Buckingham ZIP Codes — Tama County, IA
There is one unique ZIP code in Buckingham, Iowa and it is 50612. Area code: 319.
1
ZIP codes
27.68
sq mi land
0.00
sq mi water
319
area code
Buckingham, IA ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Buckingham, IA (1)
Demographics & statistics
365
Population
35.4
Median age
$94,583
Median household income
$48,099
Per capita income
$316,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
85.9%
Home ownership
30.7%
Poverty rate
14.2%
Unemployment
140
Housing units
29.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
32
Under 5
19
26
5–9
16
29
15–19
17
21
25–34
12
49
35–44
29
25
45–54
15
28
55–59
17
11
60–64
6
8
65–74
5
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Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 139 | 38.1% |
| 18 and over | 226 | 61.9% |
| 65 and over | 13 | 3.6% |
| Median age | 35.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
98.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.9%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 358 | 98.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 1.9% |
Household income
Under $10k
32.6%
$50k–$75k
4.4%
$75k–$100k
15.6%
$100k–$150k
17.8%
$150k–$200k
5.9%
$200k+
23.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 32.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 4.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.9% |
| $200k+ | 23.7% |
| Median income | $94,583 |
Housing
Home values
$150k–$200k
21.6%
$200k–$300k
24.1%
$300k–$500k
37.9%
$500k–$1M
16.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $316,100 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 85.9% |
| Renter occupied | 14.1% |
| Vacant | 15.1% |
| Single-family detached | 95.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 7.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.79 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 3.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 25.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 4.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 35.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 4.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 15.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 22.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 44.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 13.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 8.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.8% |
| 3 or more | 48.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 5.2% |
| Electricity | 15.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 60.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 83 | 61.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 40 | 29.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 12 | 8.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 66 | 48.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 6 | 4.4% |
| Average household size | 2.70 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.1% | 12.5% |
| Married | 51.1% | 87.5% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 18.8% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
11.5%
Some college, no degree
45.1%
Associate's degree
14.2%
Bachelor's degree
19.9%
Graduate / professional
9.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 29.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 21 | 14.9% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 42 | 29.8% |
| High school | 46 | 32.6% |
| College / grad school | 32 | 22.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.9%
Construction
21.2%
Manufacturing
15.9%
Professional & management
13.9%
Retail trade
7.3%
Finance & real estate
7.3%
Wholesale trade
5.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.6%
Agriculture & mining
2.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 45.7% |
| Service | 4.6% |
| Sales & office | 12.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 21.2% |
| Production & transportation | 15.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 90.7% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 9.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 100.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.0 |
Poverty
All people
30.7%
Under 18 years
48.9%
18 and over
19.5%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
100.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 4.4% |
| Retirement income | 16.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 32.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.8% |
| High cholesterol | 35.0% |
| Heart disease | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| Arthritis | 26.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.9% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 21.4% |
| No physical activity | 24.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.1% |
| Poor mental health | 12.8% |
| Poor physical health | 9.7% |
| No health insurance | 8.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.7% |
| Visited dentist | 67.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.3% |
| Teeth loss | 10.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 8.5% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 11.7% |
| 65 and over | 46.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 52.1% |
| Public insurance | 57.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 314 | 86.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 365 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 365 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 350 | 95.9% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 40 | 11% |
| Italian | 23 | 6.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 14 | 3.8% |
| Dutch | 8 | 2.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.0% |
| Internet access | 95.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.