ZIP code
50597
West Bend, IA
50597 covers West Bend in Palo Alto County, with 1,363 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 50597. Methodology
ZIP code map of 50597
About ZIP code 50597
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50597. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 50597
Race
- White1,200
- Black or African American3
- American Indian or Alaska Native2
- Asian3
- Other race36
- Two or more races31
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 55
Age
- Under 10164
- 10 to 19162
- 20 to 29123
- 30 to 39137
- 40 to 49109
- 50 to 59144
- 60 to 69200
- 70 to 79135
- 80 and older101
Income and housing in 50597
Education
- High school graduate93.3%
- Bachelor's degree24.5%
- Graduate degree3.0%
Places covering 50597
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.
- Palo Alto County79.3%
- Kossuth County20.2%
- Humboldt County0.4%
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
35.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 50597
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,377 | |
| 2006 | 1,321 | |
| 2007 | 1,359 | |
| 2008 | 1,300 | |
| 2009 | 1,253 | |
| 2010 | 1,269 | |
| 2011 | 1,245 | 1,329 |
| 2012 | 1,147 | 1,280 |
| 2013 | 1,185 | 1,200 |
| 2014 | 1,327 | 1,260 |
| 2015 | 1,271 | 1,240 |
| 2016 | 1,231 | 1,190 |
| 2017 | 1,208 | 1,200 |
| 2018 | 1,195 | 1,210 |
| 2019 | 1,052 | 1,190 |
| 2020 | 1,038 | 1,190 |
| 2021 | 1,229 | 1,170 |
| 2022 | 1,312 | 1,210 |
| 2023 | 1,363 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 50597
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 50570Ottosen7.0 miPop 200 · Income $70,000
- 50598Whittemore7.4 miPop 927 · Income $78,828
- 50562Mallard9.7 miPop 346 · Income $63,750
- 50581Rolfe10.4 miPop 751 · Income $59,018
- 50519Bode10.7 miPop 713 · Income $69,063
- 50573Plover11.0 miPop 36 · Income $47,000
- 50520Bradgate11.8 miPop 156 · Income —
- 50528Cylinder12.0 miPop 365 · Income $87,500
- 50511Algona13.6 miPop 6,987 · Income $60,256
- 50582Rutland14.9 miPop 176 · Income $83,882
- 50536Emmetsburg15.7 miPop 4,287 · Income $62,404
- 50546Havelock15.8 miPop 364 · Income $71,250
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ZIP code 50597 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 50597 in?
- 50597 is in West Bend, IA.
- What county is 50597 in?
- 50597 is in Palo Alto County.
- What is the median household income in 50597?
- The median household income in 50597 is $87,042.
- Which ZIP codes are near 50597?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 50597.