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ZIP Code 50138

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 11,374

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 50138

What is the median household income in 50138?
The median household income in 50138 is $76,887 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 50138?
The poverty rate in 50138 is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 50138?
$169,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 50138?
The median gross rent in 50138 is $815 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 50138 residents have a college degree?
28.4% of adults in 50138 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,374
Median Income
$76,887
Median Home Value
$169,900
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,871 (+37.3%) Home Value: +$57,100 (+50.6%) Poverty Rate: -2.1 pp (-30%) Bachelor's+: +9.5 pp (+50.3%) Unemployment: -0.1 pp (-4%)

Demographics

Total Population 11,374
Median Age 42.0
Female 52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% White (non-Hisp.) 93.9% Black 0.4% Asian 0.8% Two or More 3.2% Other 0.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Indian
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $76,887 ±$4,348
Per Capita Income $90,856
Median Family Income $95,509
Poverty Rate 4.9%
Child Poverty Rate 7.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
9.8%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
16.3%
$100–150k
18.7%
$150–200k
10.1%
$200k+
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,181
Owner-Occupied 79.8%
Renter-Occupied 20.2%
Vacancy Rate 8.0%
Median Home Value $169,900
Median Gross Rent $815
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.1%
$50–100k
15.5%
$100–200k
16.9%
$200–300k
20.4%
$300–500k
12.7%
$500k–$1M
7.9%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.9%
$500–1k
72.6%
$1–1.5k
15.6%
$1.5–2k
2.4%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.8%
1 vehicle
29.2%
2 vehicles
38.3%
3+
28.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
6.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.9%
1940–1969
6.9%
1970–1999
18.9%
2000–2009
10.0%
2010+
5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.4%
Graduate Degree 7.3%
Some College / Associate 19.7%
Less Than High School 1.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.8%
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
Work from Home 10.8%
Self-Employed 6.2%
Government Workers 11.6%
Private For-Profit 82.3%
Industry
Manufacturing
24.5%
Edu/Health
21.7%
Retail
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Finance
8.2%
Construction
5.1%
Transportation
4.7%
Public Admin
3.6%
Prof. Services
3.3%
Agriculture
3.3%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Management
35.6%
Production
23.7%
Sales
17.7%
Food Prep
14.5%
Construction
8.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.3 min
Drove Alone 78.3%
Carpool 7.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 10.8%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 4,764
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 58.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 20.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.4%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
13.4%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
12.6%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 20.8% Working age (18–64): 79.2% 65 and over: 21.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.5%
Naturalized Citizen 65.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.0%
Africa
14.1%
Latin America
10.0%
Europe
7.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.5%
With a Disability 17.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.2%
Uninsured 2.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.5%
Has a Computer 90.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023