50536 ZIP Code – Emmetsburg, Iowa
50536 is a ZIP code serving Emmetsburg, Iowa in Palo Alto County with a population of approximately 4,304 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $60,000, which is below the Iowa average and below the national figure. Median home values of $123,800 are well below the national average, with 70.3% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $657, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 79% single-family (decreasing), 12% apartments (increasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 2.8%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 16.3% is above the U.S. average. An estimated 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. At 43.2, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 50528, 51342, 51358.
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ZIP 50536 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 50536 | IA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,304 | 3,297 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $60k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $123k | $153k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $657 | $792 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.2 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.3% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.1% | 21.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 50528 – Cylinder
- 51342 – Graettinger
- 51358 – Ruthven
- 50562 – Mallard
- 50527 – Curlew
- 50515 – Ayrshire
- 51365 – Wallingford
- 50598 – Whittemore
- 50578 – Ringsted
- 51333 – Dickens
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50528 | CYLINDER | 344 | $70,313 |
| 51342 | GRAETTINGER | 1,315 | $71,250 |
| 51358 | RUTHVEN | 1,259 | $65,833 |
| 50562 | MALLARD | 394 | $67,188 |
| 50527 | CURLEW | 106 | $58,750 |