50158 ZIP Code — Marshalltown, IA
Marshall County, Iowa
ZIP code 50158 is located in Marshalltown, Iowa, within Marshall County. It covers approximately 212.16 square miles and serves a population of 31,047 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 641.
About ZIP code 50158
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $124,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.
Median household income is $68,322. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 21% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
31,047
population
212.16
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
50158 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 50158
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 50158. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Marshalltown | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
50005 Albion (7.3 mi)
50120 Haverhill (8.5 mi)
50148 Liscomb (8.8 mi)
50632 Garwin (10.5 mi)
50162 Melbourne (11.5 mi)
50247 State Center (11.7 mi)
50141 Laurel (12.2 mi)
50051 Clemons (12.7 mi)
50173 Montour (12.9 mi)
50621 Conrad (13 mi)
50106 Gilman (13.5 mi)
50258 Union (13.5 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 31,047 |
| Population density | 146 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 19 |
| County FIPS | 127 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 212.16 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.22 sq mi |
| Latitude | 42.0542 |
| Longitude | -92.9315 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 641 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 41.8% | 41.4% | 40.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 37.1% | 36.0% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.7% | 20.2% | 21.5% |
| Over $200k | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
Demographics & statistics
31,047
Population
146
People per sq mi
37.3
Median age
$68,322
Median household income
$29,585
Per capita income
$124,600
Median home value
$831
Median monthly rent
70.2%
Home ownership
12.9%
Poverty rate
6.2%
Unemployment
9,153
Housing units
20.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
985
Under 5
950
1,170
5–9
1,128
1,244
10–14
1,200
1,167
15–19
1,125
1,045
20–24
1,007
1,851
25–34
1,784
1,783
35–44
1,720
1,765
45–54
1,702
1,011
55–59
974
1,020
60–64
983
1,506
65–74
1,452
838
75–84
809
422
85+
406
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8,063 | 26.0% |
| 18 and over | 22,984 | 74.0% |
| 65 and over | 5,433 | 17.5% |
| Median age | 37.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
63.8%
Hispanic or Latino
13.8%
Two or more races
9%
Other race
6.2%
Asian
4.1%
Black or African American
2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22,996 | 63.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,981 | 13.8% |
| Two or more races | 3,254 | 9% |
| Other race | 2,232 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 1,467 | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 827 | 2.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 271 | 0.8% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 41.8% | 41.4% | 40.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 37.1% | 36.0% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.7% | 20.2% | 21.5% |
| Over $200k | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
Under $10k
4.9%
$10k–$15k
3.8%
$15k–$25k
10.0%
$25k–$35k
7.1%
$35k–$50k
12.6%
$50k–$75k
16.4%
$75k–$100k
16.6%
$100k–$150k
19.7%
$150k–$200k
5.4%
$200k+
3.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.4% |
| $200k+ | 3.5% |
| Median income | $68,322 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
8.7%
$50k–$100k
30.9%
$100k–$150k
21.6%
$150k–$200k
15.6%
$200k–$300k
15.2%
$300k–$500k
6.9%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $124,600 |
| Median rent / month | $831 |
| Owner occupied | 70.2% |
| Renter occupied | 29.8% |
| Vacant | 8.6% |
| Single-family detached | 74.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 5.3% |
| Mobile homes | 2.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.68 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 5.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 6.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 14.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 15.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 29.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 9.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 26.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 40.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.3% |
| 3 or more | 27.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 61.6% |
| Electricity | 25.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 11.8% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,922 | 51.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 844 | 7.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,224 | 19.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,509 | 21.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,008 | 34.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,280 | 28.5% |
| Average household size | 2.57 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 35.0% | 25.4% |
| Married | 50.0% | 54.3% |
| Separated | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 9.3% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 9.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
11.5%
Some HS, no diploma
6.5%
HS graduate
32.4%
Some college, no degree
19.1%
Associate's degree
9.9%
Bachelor's degree
14.3%
Graduate / professional
6.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 82.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 20.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 521 | 6.9% |
| Kindergarten | 607 | 8.1% |
| Elementary school | 3,494 | 46.4% |
| High school | 1,832 | 24.3% |
| College / grad school | 1,079 | 14.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
27.3%
Education & healthcare
21.8%
Retail trade
11.9%
Professional & management
8.5%
Construction
7.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.8%
Other services
3.5%
Finance & real estate
3.3%
Transportation & utilities
3.2%
Wholesale trade
2.4%
Agriculture & mining
2.2%
Public administration
2.0%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.0% |
| Service | 16.3% |
| Sales & office | 17.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.2% |
| Production & transportation | 26.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.4% |
| Government | 13.0% |
| Self-employed | 5.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.0% |
| Carpool | 14.7% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 2.6% |
| Work from home | 5.5% |
| Other means | 0.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 17.5 |
Poverty
All people
12.9%
Under 18 years
16.9%
18 and over
11.4%
Married-couple families
6.3%
Female-led households
41.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.3% |
| Retirement income | 22.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 38.1% |
| High blood pressure | 34.1% |
| High cholesterol | 35.0% |
| Diabetes | 11.7% |
| Heart disease | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| Arthritis | 25.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.2% |
| Binge drinking | 19.0% |
| No physical activity | 31.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.9% |
| Depression | 17.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.6% |
| Poor mental health | 13.8% |
| Poor physical health | 11.0% |
| No health insurance | 14.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.3% |
| Visited dentist | 61.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.8% |
| Teeth loss | 15.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,308 | 10.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.1% |
| Under 18 | 2.3% |
| 18–64 years | 11.4% |
| 65 and over | 32.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 66.3% |
| Public insurance | 43.2% |
| No insurance | 5.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 29,112 | 93.8% |
| Spanish | 4,843 | 16.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 3,660 | 12.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 153 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 914 | 3.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 25,850 | 83.3% |
| Born in same state | 25,296 | 81.5% |
| Born in different state | 19,160 | 61.7% |
| Foreign born | 554 | 1.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 5,197 | 16.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,909 | 36.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2,358 | 7.6% |
| Italian | 2,237 | 7.2% |
| Arab | 1,339 | 4.3% |
| Polish | 909 | 2.9% |
| English | 515 | 1.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 438 | 1.4% |
| German | 17 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 9 | 0% |
| Norwegian | 7 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.0% |
| Internet access | 92.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 50158
What city is ZIP code 50158 in?
ZIP code 50158 is primarily assigned to Marshalltown, Iowa.
What county is ZIP code 50158 in?
ZIP code 50158 falls within Marshall County, Iowa.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 50158?
The median home value in ZIP code 50158 is $124,600.
Does ZIP code 50158 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 50158 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the population of ZIP code 50158?
ZIP code 50158 has an estimated population of 31,047 residents, with a density of 146 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 50158?
The median household income in ZIP code 50158 is $68,322, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 50158 in?
ZIP code 50158 observes the CST timezone.