Zip code 50458: Nora Springs, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50458?

50458 is assigned to Nora Springs, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50458 in?

50458 is mostly in Floyd County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 50458?

About 2,094 people live in 50458, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50458?

The median household income in 50458 is $99,643.

Q: What zip codes are near 50458?

The closest zip codes to 50458 are 50467, 50471, 50464, 50468, 50401.

Residential delivery areaFloyd CountyCentral Time

Population

2,094

Median household income

$100K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$158K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$770/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

71 sq mi

30 people/sq mi

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

About 50458

50458 is a rural zip code in Nora Springs, Iowa (Floyd County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 2,094 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $99,643 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,500, or 1.6 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 $770 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 50458 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older25.5%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%202nd of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate85.5%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%320th of 909 in IA
Median age44.6
84th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6348th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy11.3%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%316th of 909 in IA
Median household income$99,643
71st
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059110th of 896 in IA
Residents under 1823.8%
65th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%407th of 911 in IA
Per capita income$41,153
53rd
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877314th of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$48,750
52nd
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712385th of 910 in IA
Self-employed workers9.4%
51st
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%662nd of 911 in IA
Veterans4.8%
36th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%706th of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%294th of 911 in IA
Work from home9.8%
33rd
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%394th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate5%
33rd
U.S. 8.4% · IA 5%316th of 911 in IA
Broadband access89.5%
31st
U.S. 91% · IA 88.9%397th of 909 in IA
Government workers11.3%
29th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%588th of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.407
26th
U.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444376th of 908 in IA
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%282nd of 911 in IA
Average commute21.5 min
20th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min549th of 902 in IA
Foreign-born residents2.7%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%256th of 911 in IA
Healthcare workers7%
15th
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%591st of 911 in IA
Diversity index21.5
14th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4230th of 911 in IA
Median home value$157,500
11th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000478th of 881 in IA
Poverty rate4.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%738th of 909 in IA
Median gross rent$770
5th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972488th of 771 in IA
Unemployment rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%502nd of 911 in IA
Rent-burdened renters30%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%511th of 882 in IA
Population density30/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi340th of 911 in IA
Population2,094
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507270th of 911 in IA

Measure	50458	Floyd	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Residents 65 and older	25.5%	23%	18.1%	17.2%	93rd	202nd of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	85.5%	76.6%	71.7%	65.2%	90th	320th of 909
Median age	44.6	43.5	38.6	38.9	84th	348th of 911
Housing vacancy	11.3%	11%	8.5%	10.1%	76th	316th of 909
Median household income	$99,643	$68,557	$75,059	$80,734	71st	110th of 896
Residents under 18	23.8%	22.7%	22.9%	22%	65th	407th of 911
Per capita income	$41,153	$36,197	$40,877	$44,673	53rd	314th of 911
Median earnings per worker	$48,750	$43,261	$47,712	$49,666	52nd	385th of 910
Self-employed workers	9.4%	10.2%	10.2%	10%	51st	662nd of 911
Veterans	4.8%	9.4%	6.5%	6.2%	36th	706th of 911
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.2%	18.3%	31.4%	35.7%	34th	294th of 911
Work from home	9.8%	7.9%	11.3%	15.1%	33rd	394th of 911
Uninsured rate	5%	3.6%	5%	8.4%	33rd	316th of 911
Broadband access	89.5%	83.4%	88.9%	91%	31st	397th of 909
Government workers	11.3%	16.2%	14.5%	14.5%	29th	588th of 911
Income inequality (Gini)	0.407	0.433	0.444	0.483	26th	376th of 908
Tech workers	1.6%	0.1%	2.9%	3.8%	25th	282nd of 911
Average commuteStrength	21.5 min	18.9 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	20th	549th of 902
Foreign-born residents	2.7%	2.4%	5.9%	14.1%	16th	256th of 911
Healthcare workers	7%	11.7%	9.2%	9.7%	15th	591st of 911
Diversity index	21.5	21	31.4	61.4	14th	230th of 911
Median home value	$157,500	$143,500	$208,000	$332,700	11th	478th of 881
Poverty rateStrength	4.2%	11.6%	11.1%	12.5%	7th	738th of 909
Median gross rent	$770	$745	$972	$1,413	5th	488th of 771
Unemployment rateStrength	1.9%	3.3%	3.6%	5.2%	5th	502nd of 911
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	30%	43.9%	43.9%	51.1%	5th	511th of 882
Population density	30/sq mi	31/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	340th of 911
Population	2,094	15,328	3,210,507	334,922,499	3rd	270th 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

11%

55–64

19%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.6

Under 18

23.8%

65 and over

25.5%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black3%
Hispanic6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

21.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 794
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 70.9%
Married couples: 64.2%
Living alone: 24.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

50458

$99,643

Floyd Co.

$68,557

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,153

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.407

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50458

$157,500

Floyd Co.

$143,500

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50458

$770

Floyd Co.

$745

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 895
Owner-occupied: 85.5%
Vacant: 11.3%
Median year built: 1956
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 30%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.5%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

23%

20–29

36%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Office and admin

14%

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

Production

Healthcare

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Food service

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Manufacturing

19%

Retail

11%

Construction

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Public administration

0.7%

Professional and technical services

0.6%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$48,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50458	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,917	$74,888
Service	$26,908	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,781	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,656	$49,199
Production and transportation	$54,792	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

20%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
Households with broadband: 89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.6%
No internet access: 8.3%
Without health insurance: 5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Nora Springs
State: Iowa
County: Floyd County
Center point: 43.1588° N, 93.0120° W
Land area: 71 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

50458 spans 3 counties

Floyd County53% of land
Cerro Gordo County36% of land
Mitchell County11% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Nora Springs3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 50458

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50467	Rock Falls, IA	4.4 mi	63	$63,750	$150,000
50471	Rudd, IA	6.7 mi	740	$93,542	$132,500
50464	Plymouth, IA	7.2 mi	694	$91,750	$197,100
50468	Rockford, IA	9.3 mi	1,617	$73,403	$173,700
50401	Mason City, IA	9.5 mi	28,703	$66,072	$146,500
50402	Mason City, IA · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
50440	Grafton, IA	12 mi	361	$76,429	$122,500
50435	Floyd, IA	12 mi	713	$71,156	$145,800
50456	Manly, IA	14 mi	1,699	$81,339	$124,700
50461	Osage, IA	14 mi	5,228	$68,886	$180,400
50469	Rockwell, IA	14 mi	1,527	$71,250	$211,700
50653	Marble Rock, IA	15 mi	486	$79,250	$163,300

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Questions about 50458

What city is zip code 50458?

50458 is assigned to Nora Springs, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50458 in?

50458 is mostly in Floyd County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 50458?

About 2,094 people live in 50458, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50458 in?

50458 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50458?

The median household income in 50458 is $99,643.

What zip codes are near 50458?

The closest zip codes to 50458 are 50467, 50471, 50464, 50468, 50401.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50458, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.