ZIP Code 50556
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kossuth County, Iowa.
- Population
- 156
- Median household income
- $38,750
-13.8%’19–’23
-21.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Kossuth County, Iowa, ZIP Code 50556 has about 156 residents. Its median household income of $38,750 runs below the Kossuth County figure of $65,656.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 50556's population declined 13.8% from 181 to 156.
95.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1943.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 156
- Median age
- 64.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $38,750
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 101
- Homeownership rate
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023181156
$49,500$38,750
$70,000$35,000
$419$413
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 181 | $49,500 | $70,000 | — |
| 2020 | 187 | — | $59,000 | $419 |
| 2021 | 150 | $47,778 | $38,300 | $413 |
| 2022 | 110 | $41,875 | $35,000 | — |
| 2023 | 156 | $38,750 | — | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 175.8%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 345.1%
35 to 444.5%
45 to 543.2%
55 to 6432.1%
65 to 7430.1%
75 and over19.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 9 | 5.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 8 | 5.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 7 | 4.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 5 | 3.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 50 | 32.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 47 | 30.1% |
| 75 and over | 30 | 19.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 138 | 88.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 11 | 7.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.2%
High school graduate32.7%
Some college or associate's32.0%
Bachelor's degree21.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 15 | 10.2% |
| High school graduate | 48 | 32.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 47 | 32.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 32 | 21.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5 | 3.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone45.3%
Carpooled29.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked18.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 29 | 45.3% |
| Carpooled | 19 | 29.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 18.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 4 | 6.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 31 | 51.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 10 | 16.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 16 | 26.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1 | 1.7% |
| 60+ min | 2 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.86
- Poverty rate
- 6.4% (10 of 156)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 56 | 66.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 28 | 33.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1943
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 84 | 83.2% |
| Vacant | 17 | 16.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 80 | 95.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 4 | 4.8% |
1-unit, detached95.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other3.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 96 | 95.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 3 | 3.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 50556
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.4552, -94.1966
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)