50660 ZIP Code — New Hartford, IA

Butler County, Iowa

ZIP code 50660 is located in New Hartford, Iowa, within Butler County. It covers approximately 34.92 square miles and serves a population of 1,234 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 319.

About ZIP code 50660

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 $158,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $85,577. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 37% 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 21 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 50660 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,234

population

34.92

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

50660 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 50660

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 50660. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
New Hartford	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

50665 Parkersburg (6.6 mi) 50670 Shell Rock (6.8 mi) 50613 Cedar Falls (8.6 mi) 50624 Dike (8.7 mi) 50647 Janesville (9.2 mi) 50614 Cedar Falls (10.2 mi) 50602 Allison (13.2 mi) 50604 Aplington (13.6 mi) 50642 Holland (13.9 mi) 50619 Clarksville (14.5 mi) 50622 Denver (16.3 mi) 50680 Wellsburg (17 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,234
Population density	35 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	023

Geography
Land area	34.92 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	42.5852
Longitude	-92.6332
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	319

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.0%	42.3%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	41.7%	37.1%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	20.3%	18.1%	21.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.5%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

1,234

Population

People per sq mi

39.5

Median age

$85,577

Median household income

$30,772

Per capita income

$158,400

Median home value

$804

Median monthly rent

81.7%

Home ownership

19.2%

Poverty rate

6.9%

Unemployment

392

Housing units

21.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

113

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	325	26.3%
18 and over	909	73.7%
65 and over	203	16.5%
Median age	39.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.9%

Two or more races 2%

Asian 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Black or African American 0.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	1,164	93.9%
Two or more races	25	2%
Asian	21	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	12	1%
Black or African American	7	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	5	0.4%
Other race	5	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.0%	42.3%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	41.7%	37.1%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	20.3%	18.1%	21.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.5%	5.0%

Under $10k 8.1%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 5.0%

$25k–$35k 7.5%

$35k–$50k 10.2%

$50k–$75k 16.1%

$75k–$100k 19.7%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 5.0%

$200k+ 11.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.1%
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	5.0%
$25k–$35k	7.5%
$35k–$50k	10.2%
$50k–$75k	16.1%
$75k–$100k	19.7%
$100k–$150k	15.6%
$150k–$200k	5.0%
$200k+	11.8%
Median income	$85,577

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.4%

$50k–$100k 24.7%

$100k–$150k 9.7%

$150k–$200k 17.5%

$200k–$300k 16.1%

$300k–$500k 20.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$158,400
Median rent / month	$804
Owner occupied	81.7%
Renter occupied	18.3%
Vacant	6.6%
Single-family detached	91.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.1%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.68

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.5%
2000–2009	8.9%
1990–1999	11.8%
1980–1989	3.6%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	14.4%
1950–1959	10.1%
1940–1949	4.7%
1939 or earlier	29.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.2%
2 bedrooms	21.8%
3 bedrooms	47.6%
4 bedrooms	20.5%
5+ bedrooms	5.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.5%
1 vehicle	10.6%
2 vehicles	45.7%
3 or more	43.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	49.3%
Electricity	24.7%
Propane / LP gas	26.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	313	70.8%
Cohabiting couple	28	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	37	8.4%
Female householder, no spouse	64	14.5%
Households with children under 18	124	28.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	145	32.8%
Average household size	2.79

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.5%	21.3%
Married	65.1%	64.7%
Separated	0.8%	1.2%
Widowed	3.4%	7.8%
Divorced	4.2%	5.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%

Some HS, no diploma 3.5%

HS graduate 43.3%

Some college, no degree 15.4%

Associate's degree 14.0%

Bachelor's degree 15.5%

Graduate / professional 5.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.7%
Bachelor's or higher	21.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	17	4.1%
Kindergarten	23	5.6%
Elementary school	159	38.5%
High school	139	33.7%
College / grad school	75	18.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.9%

Education & healthcare 21.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.5%

Retail trade 9.9%

Other services 6.0%

Agriculture & mining 5.1%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Professional & management 4.8%

Information 3.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Construction 3.0%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Public administration 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.1%
Service	13.6%
Sales & office	9.2%
Natural resources & construction	6.5%
Production & transportation	33.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.4%
Government	11.0%
Self-employed	5.5%
Unpaid family workers	2.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.5%
Carpool	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	4.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.4

Poverty

All people 19.2%

Under 18 years 22.9%

18 and over 17.8%

Married-couple families 12.8%

Female-led households 40.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.7%
Retirement income	24.9%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.5%
High blood pressure	33.0%
High cholesterol	31.5%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	24.7%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.7%
Binge drinking	23.1%
No physical activity	22.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.7%
Depression	17.6%
Fair or poor health	11.9%
Poor mental health	13.2%
Poor physical health	9.4%
No health insurance	8.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.0%
Visited dentist	69.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	11.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	51	5.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.8%
Under 18	1.2%
18–64 years	11.2%
65 and over	12.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.5%
Public insurance	50.5%
No insurance	0.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,203	97.5%
Spanish	14	1.2%
Other Indo-European	14	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,210	98.1%
Born in same state	1,210	98.1%
Born in different state	1,084	87.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	24	1.9%
Not a US citizen	20	83.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	137	11.1%
French	90	7.3%
Polish	35	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	32	2.6%
English	30	2.4%
Dutch	9	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.8%
Internet access	89.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 50660

What city is ZIP code 50660 in?

ZIP code 50660 is primarily assigned to New Hartford, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 50660 in?

ZIP code 50660 falls within Butler County, Iowa.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 50660?

19% of residents in ZIP code 50660 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 50660 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 50660 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 50660 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 50660 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 50660?

The median home value in ZIP code 50660 is $158,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 50660 in?

ZIP code 50660 observes the CST timezone.