50536 Zip Code Profile

50536 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Emmetsburg, Iowa. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $52,433/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 50536 is $46,055.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 50536 earn an average of $30,025/year. Women earn only $13,955/year.

2,349 people in 50536 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 50536? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 11.5 minutes!

The median age here is 42. There are 2,224 men and 2,317 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,316 people (out of the 4,541 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,855 homes, and 115 businesses every day. 116 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

50536 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Toronto, Canada!) and -95 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,239 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 4,541
• White Population: 4,458
• Black Population: 52
• Hispanic Population: 80
• Asian Population: 32
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 24
• Male Population: 2,224
• Female Population: 2,317
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Iowa
• County: Palo Alto
• City: Emmetsburg
• Longitude: -94.7
• Latitude: 43.1
• Elevation: 1,240 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 712

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,219
• Drive alone: 1,822
• Carpool: 254
• Public transit: 27
• Ride bikes or walk: 116


• Average commute time: 11.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 447
•    5 - 9: 892
•    10 - 14: 382
•    15 - 19: 99
•    20 - 24: 75
•    25 - 29: 59
•    30 - 34: 149
•    35 - 39: 23
•    40 - 44: 22
•    45 - 59: 32
•    60 - 89: 17
•    90 plus: 22

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $91,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $48,438
• Businesses: 157
• Employees: 1,808
• Annual Payroll: $44,621,000
• Average Family Income: $52,433
• Median Family Income: $32,571
• Average Income for Men: $30,025
• Average Income for Women: $13,955

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 15760.0
• Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
• Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)
• US House Representative: Steve King (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 147
• State FIPS Code: 19

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View all schools in Emmetsburg

Primary Schools

West Elementary School

602 Call St

Emmetsburg, IA 50536

(712) 852-4485

Middle Schools

Emmetsburg Middle School

1001 Palmer

Emmetsburg, IA 50536

(712) 852-2892

High Schools

Emmetsburg High School

205 King St

Emmetsburg, IA 50536

(712) 852-2966