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50459

Northwood, IA

STANDARD

50459 covers Northwood in Worth County, with 3,027 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

3,027

Median household income

$76,053

Median home value

$148,000

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 50459. Methodology

ZIP code map of 50459

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 50459 in Northwood, Iowa
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 50459 in Northwood, Iowa. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 50459

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

507, 641

Land area

142.8 sq mi

Water area

0.80 sq mi

Households

1,341

Median gross rent

$690

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
507, 641
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50459. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 50459

Race

  • White2,935
  • Black or African American28
  • American Indian or Alaska Native2
  • Asian7
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
  • Other race13
  • Two or more races101

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 84

Age

  • Under 10403
  • 10 to 19351
  • 20 to 29329
  • 30 to 39374
  • 40 to 49328
  • 50 to 59381
  • 60 to 69399
  • 70 to 79321
  • 80 and older201

Income and housing in 50459

Poverty rate

7.3%

Median earnings

$41,338

Median household income

$76,053

Median home value

$148,000

Median gross rent

$690

Education

  • High school graduate91.9%
  • Bachelor's degree22.3%
  • Graduate degree7.1%

Places covering 50459

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

32.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 50459

IRS populationACS population
3,4081,704020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20052,857
20062,826
20073,003
20082,802
20092,792
20102,791
20113,0572,802
20122,9472,820
20132,8702,900
20142,7952,730
20152,7932,780
20162,6832,830
20172,8382,810
20183,0142,770
20192,9062,700
20202,9672,730
20213,1562,740
20223,0462,850
20233,027

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 50459

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 56036Glenville6.7 miPop 1,766 · Income $70,862
  2. 50448Kensett7.4 miPop 613 · Income $60,000
  3. 50456Manly11.6 miPop 1,758 · Income $78,750
  4. 50426Carpenter12.1 miPop 70 · Income $72,344
  5. 50440Grafton12.6 miPop 275 · Income $58,750
  6. 56089Twin Lakes12.9 miPop 233 · Income $55,333
  7. 50444Hanlontown12.9 miPop 366 · Income $82,679
  8. 50446Joice13.2 miPop 518 · Income $98,750
  9. 56043Hayward13.3 miPop 429 · Income $93,333
  10. 50450Lake Mills13.9 miPop 3,001 · Income $76,522
  11. 56007Albert Lea14.5 miPop 21,467 · Income $66,479
  12. 56029Emmons14.9 miPop 583 · Income $61,094

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50459 Northwood, IA

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ZIP code 50459 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 50459 in?
50459 is in Northwood, IA.
What county is 50459 in?
50459 is in Worth County.
What is the median household income in 50459?
The median household income in 50459 is $76,053.
Which ZIP codes are near 50459?
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