ZIP code
50598
Whittemore, IA
50598 covers Whittemore in Kossuth County, with 927 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 50598. Methodology
ZIP code map of 50598

About ZIP code 50598
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50598. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 50598
Race
- White900
- Black or African American2
- Asian1
- Other race17
- Two or more races20
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 30
Age
- Under 10161
- 10 to 19125
- 20 to 2977
- 30 to 39134
- 40 to 49100
- 50 to 59134
- 60 to 69116
- 70 to 7959
- 80 and older34
Income and housing in 50598
Education
- High school graduate94.1%
- Bachelor's degree20.9%
- Graduate degree3.7%
Places covering 50598
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.
- Whittemore52.9%
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.
- Kossuth County89.0%
- Palo Alto County11.0%
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
47.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 50598
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,015 | |
| 2006 | 947 | |
| 2007 | 971 | |
| 2008 | 894 | |
| 2009 | 914 | |
| 2010 | 930 | |
| 2011 | 1,071 | 951 |
| 2012 | 1,056 | 960 |
| 2013 | 1,005 | 990 |
| 2014 | 816 | 910 |
| 2015 | 821 | 940 |
| 2016 | 826 | 920 |
| 2017 | 796 | 910 |
| 2018 | 868 | 890 |
| 2019 | 936 | 910 |
| 2020 | 1,015 | 840 |
| 2021 | 935 | 840 |
| 2022 | 888 | 850 |
| 2023 | 927 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 50598
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 50528Cylinder7.3 miPop 365 · Income $87,500
- 50597West Bend7.4 miPop 1,363 · Income $87,042
- 50511Algona10.1 miPop 6,987 · Income $60,256
- 50559Lone Rock10.1 miPop 321 · Income $52,708
- 50539Fenton10.7 miPop 470 · Income $64,271
- 50570Ottosen13.0 miPop 200 · Income $70,000
- 50522Burt13.8 miPop 695 · Income $60,833
- 50562Mallard13.9 miPop 346 · Income $63,750
- 50536Emmetsburg14.2 miPop 4,287 · Income $62,404
- 50519Bode14.5 miPop 713 · Income $69,063
- 50578Ringsted17.0 miPop 659 · Income $68,938
- 50573Plover17.4 miPop 36 · Income $47,000
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ZIP code 50598 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 50598 in?
- 50598 is in Whittemore, IA.
- What county is 50598 in?
- 50598 is in Kossuth County.
- What is the median household income in 50598?
- The median household income in 50598 is $78,828.
- Which ZIP codes are near 50598?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 50598.