ZIP Code 50559
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kossuth County, Iowa.
- Population
- 321
- Median household income
- $52,708
+0.0%’19–’23
+3.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Kossuth County, Iowa, ZIP Code 50559 has about 321 residents. Its median household income of $52,708 runs below the Kossuth County figure of $65,656.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 50559's population held roughly steady from 321 to 321, while its median gross rent rose 75.8% from $583 to $1,025.
39.1% of workers drive to work alone. 99.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 321
- Median age
- 65.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $52,708
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- $1,025
- Housing units
- 227
- Homeownership rate
- 64.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023321321
$50,833$52,708
$75,000$110,900
$583$1,025
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 321 | $50,833 | $75,000 | $583 |
| 2020 | 359 | $43,750 | $96,900 | $550 |
| 2021 | 260 | — | $143,800 | $713 |
| 2022 | 283 | $37,202 | $110,900 | $758 |
| 2023 | 321 | $52,708 | — | $1,025 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 171.9%
18 to 241.2%
25 to 3410.3%
35 to 442.5%
45 to 545.6%
55 to 6426.5%
65 to 7441.7%
75 and over10.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 6 | 1.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 4 | 1.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 33 | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 8 | 2.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 18 | 5.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 85 | 26.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 134 | 41.7% |
| 75 and over | 33 | 10.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 311 | 96.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7 | 2.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.5%
High school graduate27.3%
Some college or associate's40.8%
Bachelor's degree22.2%
Graduate or professional degree4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 17 | 5.5% |
| High school graduate | 85 | 27.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 127 | 40.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 69 | 22.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13 | 4.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone39.1%
Carpooled21.8%
Public transit5.0%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home32.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79 | 39.1% |
| Carpooled | 44 | 21.8% |
| Public transit | 10 | 5.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 65 | 32.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 39 | 28.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 65 | 47.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 31 | 22.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1 | 0.7% |
| 60+ min | 1 | 0.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.83
- Poverty rate
- 0.9% (3 of 321)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 109 | 62.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 66 | 37.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1947
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 175 | 77.1% |
| Vacant | 52 | 22.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 112 | 64.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 63 | 36.0% |
1-unit, detached99.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 226 | 99.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1 | 0.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 50559
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.2091, -94.3247
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- 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)