Zip Code 50012 — Ames, IA

50012 is a ZIP Code associated with Ames, IA, located within Story. The postal region supports an estimated population of 1,913 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 2,150.1 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code50012
Primary CityAmes
State / ProvinceIA
CountyStory
Total Population1,913
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density2,150.1 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

How 50012 Compares

MetricZIP 50012Story CountyIA State Average
Population1,91399,2383,210,984
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density2,150.1 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 50013Ames0.8 mi4,211N/A
Zip 50014Ames2.6 mi32,958N/A
Zip 50010Ames3.3 mi33,799N/A
Zip 50105Gilbert6.1 mi1,487N/A
Zip 50134Kelley6.3 mi770N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →