Zip code 50432: Crystal Lake, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50432?

50432 is assigned to Crystal Lake, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50432 in?

50432 is in Hancock County, Iowa.

Q: What is the population of 50432?

About 283 people live in 50432, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50432?

The median household income in 50432 is $66,875.

Q: What zip codes are near 50432?

The closest zip codes to 50432 are 50484, 50436, 50423, 50438, 50453.

Residential delivery areaHancock CountyCentral Time

Population

283

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$67K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$100K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$911/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.4 sq mi

651 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 50432

50432 is a suburban zip code in Crystal Lake, Iowa (Hancock County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 283 people live here, or 651 per square mile. The median resident is 33.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $66,875 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $100,300, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $911 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.6 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 50432 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 283 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Rent-burdened renters81.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%31st of 882 in IA
Average commute36.6 min
94th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min26th of 902 in IA
Homeownership rate85.8%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%312th of 909 in IA
Residents 65 and older20.1%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%454th of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$55,000
67th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712155th of 910 in IA
Poverty rate12.7%
59th
U.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%235th of 909 in IA
Residents under 1822.6%
55th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%489th of 911 in IA
Broadband access92.5%
53rd
U.S. 91% · IA 88.9%232nd of 909 in IA
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%571st of 911 in IA
Population density651/sq mi
36th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi79th of 911 in IA
Median household income$66,875
31st
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059608th of 896 in IA
Per capita income$32,801
27th
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877710th of 911 in IA
Self-employed workers7.3%
23rd
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%764th of 911 in IA
Diversity index28.2
21st
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4143rd of 911 in IA
Median age33.9
15th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6825th of 911 in IA
Work from home6.7%
15th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%584th of 911 in IA
Median gross rent$911
14th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972250th of 771 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.374
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444582nd of 908 in IA
Uninsured rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%664th of 911 in IA
Median home value$100,300
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000770th of 881 in IA
Healthcare workers4.7%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%755th of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher9.4%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%831st of 911 in IA
Population283
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507803rd of 911 in IA
Unemployment rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%710th of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%787th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%877th of 909 in IA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%735th of 911 in IA
Government workers4%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%863rd of 911 in IA

Measure	50432	Hancock	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	81.8%	39.6%	43.9%	51.1%	99th	31st of 882
Average commuteWeakness	36.6 min	19.1 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	94th	26th of 902
Homeownership rateStrength	85.8%	82.5%	71.7%	65.2%	90th	312th of 909
Residents 65 and older	20.1%	23.9%	18.1%	17.2%	74th	454th of 911
Median earnings per worker	$55,000	$45,680	$47,712	$49,666	67th	155th of 910
Poverty rate	12.7%	12.2%	11.1%	12.5%	59th	235th of 909
Residents under 18	22.6%	21%	22.9%	22%	55th	489th of 911
Broadband access	92.5%	88.4%	88.9%	91%	53rd	232nd of 909
Veterans	5.9%	7.6%	6.5%	6.2%	51st	571st of 911
Population density	651/sq mi	19/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	36th	79th of 911
Median household income	$66,875	$70,601	$75,059	$80,734	31st	608th of 896
Per capita income	$32,801	$38,092	$40,877	$44,673	27th	710th of 911
Self-employed workers	7.3%	14.1%	10.2%	10%	23rd	764th of 911
Diversity index	28.2	18.4	31.4	61.4	21st	143rd of 911
Median age	33.9	44.6	38.6	38.9	15th	825th of 911
Work from home	6.7%	7.1%	11.3%	15.1%	15th	584th of 911
Median gross rent	$911	$736	$972	$1,413	14th	250th of 771
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.374	0.417	0.444	0.483	8th	582nd of 908
Uninsured rateStrength	2.1%	5.8%	5%	8.4%	6th	664th of 911
Median home value	$100,300	$141,400	$208,000	$332,700	3rd	770th of 881
Healthcare workers	4.7%	10.3%	9.2%	9.7%	3rd	755th of 911
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.4%	20.5%	31.4%	35.7%	2nd	831st of 911
Population	283	10,671	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	803rd of 911
Unemployment rateStrength	0.7%	1.9%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	710th of 911
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.1%	5.9%	14.1%	1st	787th of 911
Housing vacancy	0%	8.7%	8.5%	10.1%	1st	877th of 909
Tech workers	0%	0.3%	2.9%	3.8%	1st	735th of 911
Government workers	4%	12%	14.5%	14.5%	1st	863rd of 911

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

11%

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

23%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

10%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

33.9

Under 18

22.6%

65 and over

20.1%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black2%
Hispanic13%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

28.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

63.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

16%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 134
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 65.7%
Married couples: 59%
Living alone: 34.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

50432

$66,875

Hancock Co.

$70,601

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,801

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.374

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50432

$100,300

Hancock Co.

$141,400

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50432

$911

Hancock Co.

$736

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

0.7%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 134
Owner-occupied: 85.8%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1950
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 81.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 81.8%
Home value to income: 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

23%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

30%

20–29

14%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

29%

Average commute

36.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

27%

Production

18%

Construction and repair

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Business and finance

Sales

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Management

Education

Engineering and science

Police and fire

0.7%

Food service

0.7%

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Manufacturing

24%

Construction

15%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

0.7%

Public administration

0.7%

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$55,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50432	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,875	$74,888
Service	under $2,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$55,446	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,972	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,208	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

56%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 1%
Households with broadband: 92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.4%
No internet access: 6%
Without health insurance: 2.1%
Limited-English households: 6.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Crystal Lake
State: Iowa
County: Hancock County
Center point: 43.2240° N, 93.7979° W
Land area: 0.4 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Crystal Lake57% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 50432

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50484	Woden, IA	5.6 mi	411	$65,583	$101,000
50436	Forest City, IA	6.1 mi	5,771	$74,940	$167,900
50423	Britt, IA	7.4 mi	2,291	$73,151	$118,900
50438	Garner, IA	12 mi	3,995	$70,350	$197,600
50453	Leland, IA	12 mi	537	$77,868	$153,600
50483	Wesley, IA	13 mi	672	$88,929	$142,500
50478	Thompson, IA	13 mi	737	$48,750	$93,200
50480	Titonka, IA	13 mi	809	$73,333	$90,000
50424	Buffalo Center, IA	14 mi	1,441	$59,091	$114,500
50482	Ventura, IA	17 mi	748	$98,289	$238,000
50434	Fertile, IA	18 mi	396	—	—
50473	Scarville, IA	18 mi	219	$50,227	$140,500

Questions about 50432

What city is zip code 50432?

50432 is assigned to Crystal Lake, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50432 in?

50432 is in Hancock County, Iowa.

What is the population of 50432?

About 283 people live in 50432, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50432 in?

50432 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50432?

The median household income in 50432 is $66,875.

What zip codes are near 50432?

The closest zip codes to 50432 are 50484, 50436, 50423, 50438, 50453.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50432, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.