Zip Code 50847
Douglas
About the neighborhood
Zip Code 50847, Iowa is a peaceful neighborhood known for its calm and quiet atmosphere. The area features primarily single detached homes, many built around the mid-20th century, offering spacious three and four-bedroom layouts. Parking is very convenient, making it easy to access various destinations by car. Residents benefit from a tranquil environment with generally low traffic noise, creating a soothing retreat from busier surroundings. Although the cycling network is limited and hilly, the neighborhood’s restful character provides a welcoming setting for relaxation and comfort. This community presents a serene and comfortable living environment.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is a very good transportation option in Zip Code 50847. Finding a place to park is easy. Cycling is challenging in this postal code as there are very few bike lanes, and there is a significant amount of hills. Many of the houses for sale in this area are located in places that are also not very well-suited for pedestrians as most daily needs are difficult to meet without needing to use a car.
Services
Zip Code 50847 does not contain any high schools or primary schools. With regards to eating, doing one's groceries very often demands the use of a car in this postal code.
Character
The character of Zip Code 50847 is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. Zip Code 50847 is very quiet, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Car friendly9.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.2
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.0
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Restaurants0.2
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.0
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.4
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet10.0
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.2
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.2
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $39,625
- Median Household Income
- $72,857
Housing Type
- 90.9% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 90.9%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 52.5
- 0 to 4
- 4.5%
- 5 to 9
- 0.0%
- 10 to 14
- 4.5%
- 15 to 19
- 4.5%
- 20 to 24
- 0.0%
- 25 to 29
- 0.0%
- 30 to 34
- 0.0%
- 35 to 39
- 9.1%
- 40 to 44
- 0.0%
- 45 to 49
- 0.0%
- 50 to 54
- 4.5%
- 55 to 59
- 9.1%
- 60 to 64
- 9.1%
- 65 to 69
- 9.1%
- 70 to 74
- 4.5%
- 75 to 79
- 4.5%
- 80 to 84
- 0.0%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 0.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 18.8% HIGH SCHOOL
- 31.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 18.8% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 18.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 0.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 0.0%
- High School
- 18.8%
- Some college, no degree
- 31.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 18.8%
- Bachelor's degree
- 18.8%
- Master's degree
- 0.0%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 90.0% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 90.0%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 0.0%
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