Zip code 50558: Livermore, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50558?

50558 is assigned to Livermore, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50558 in?

50558 is mostly in Humboldt County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 50558?

About 653 people live in 50558, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50558?

The median household income in 50558 is $68,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 50558?

The closest zip codes to 50558 are 50519, 50545, 50560, 50582, 50577.

Residential delivery areaHumboldt CountyCentral Time

Population

653

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$124K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$873/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

49 sq mi

13 people/sq mi

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

About 50558

50558 is a rural zip code in Livermore, Iowa (Humboldt County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 653 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 34.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,750 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $123,600, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $873 a month.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and management.

How 50558 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1826.6%
84th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%220th of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate81.9%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%466th of 909 in IA
Self-employed workers12.4%
79th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%516th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy7.5%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%542nd of 909 in IA
Poverty rate12.1%
56th
U.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%252nd of 909 in IA
Veterans5%
38th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%681st of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$43,810
36th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712620th of 910 in IA
Median household income$68,750
34th
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059576th of 896 in IA
Uninsured rate4.4%
26th
U.S. 8.4% · IA 5%378th of 911 in IA
Per capita income$30,998
21st
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877783rd of 911 in IA
Rent-burdened renters42.1%
21st
U.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%307th of 882 in IA
Residents 65 and older12.4%
20th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%824th of 911 in IA
Average commute21.2 min
19th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min566th of 902 in IA
Median age34.5
18th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6811th of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.393
16th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444479th of 908 in IA
Median gross rent$873
11th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972295th of 771 in IA
Broadband access84.3%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%680th of 909 in IA
Healthcare workers6.5%
11th
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%636th of 911 in IA
Government workers8.6%
10th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%737th of 911 in IA
Diversity index13.8
7th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4428th of 911 in IA
Median home value$123,600
6th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000642nd of 881 in IA
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%490th of 911 in IA
Work from home3.5%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%774th of 911 in IA
Unemployment rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%548th of 911 in IA
Population density13/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi660th of 911 in IA
Population653
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507608th of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher5.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%881st of 911 in IA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%753rd of 911 in IA

Measure	50558	Humboldt	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Residents under 18	26.6%	23.7%	22.9%	22%	84th	220th of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	81.9%	77.2%	71.7%	65.2%	83rd	466th of 909
Self-employed workers	12.4%	16.4%	10.2%	10%	79th	516th of 911
Housing vacancy	7.5%	8.3%	8.5%	10.1%	57th	542nd of 909
Poverty rate	12.1%	12.9%	11.1%	12.5%	56th	252nd of 909
Veterans	5%	6.5%	6.5%	6.2%	38th	681st of 911
Median earnings per worker	$43,810	$49,697	$47,712	$49,666	36th	620th of 910
Median household income	$68,750	$71,946	$75,059	$80,734	34th	576th of 896
Uninsured rate	4.4%	5.8%	5%	8.4%	26th	378th of 911
Per capita income	$30,998	$41,763	$40,877	$44,673	21st	783rd of 911
Rent-burdened renters	42.1%	34.4%	43.9%	51.1%	21st	307th of 882
Residents 65 and older	12.4%	21.6%	18.1%	17.2%	20th	824th of 911
Average commuteStrength	21.2 min	19.7 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	19th	566th of 902
Median age	34.5	42.1	38.6	38.9	18th	811th of 911
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.393	0.459	0.444	0.483	16th	479th of 908
Median gross rent	$873	$744	$972	$1,413	11th	295th of 771
Broadband accessWeakness	84.3%	87%	88.9%	91%	11th	680th of 909
Healthcare workers	6.5%	7.6%	9.2%	9.7%	11th	636th of 911
Government workers	8.6%	12.5%	14.5%	14.5%	10th	737th of 911
Diversity index	13.8	18	31.4	61.4	7th	428th of 911
Median home value	$123,600	$155,800	$208,000	$332,700	6th	642nd of 881
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	4.4%	5.9%	14.1%	5th	490th of 911
Work from home	3.5%	10.2%	11.3%	15.1%	3rd	774th of 911
Unemployment rateStrength	1.6%	5%	3.6%	5.2%	3rd	548th of 911
Population density	13/sq mi	22/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	660th of 911
Population	653	9,591	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	608th of 911
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	5.7%	19.4%	31.4%	35.7%	1st	881st of 911
Tech workers	0%	1%	2.9%	3.8%	1st	753rd 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

24%

5–17

11%

18–24

13%

25–34

14%

35–44

10%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.5

Under 18

26.6%

65 and over

12.4%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

13.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 248
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 62.1%
Married couples: 53.2%
Living alone: 28.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

0.4%

$200k+

Median household income

50558

$68,750

Humboldt Co.

$71,946

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,998

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.393

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50558

$123,600

Humboldt Co.

$155,800

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50558

$873

Humboldt Co.

$744

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 268
Owner-occupied: 81.9%
Vacant: 7.5%
Median year built: 1961
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.2%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

33%

20–29

33%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

76.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

22%

Sales

15%

Management

13%

Production

11%

Office and admin

10%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Police and fire

Food service

Engineering and science

Education

0.8%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

26%

Manufacturing

18%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

0.3%

Information

0.3%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$43,810

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50558	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,875	$74,888
Service	$35,833	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,375	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,688	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,778	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

40%

Some college

25%

Associate's

25%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 1%
Households with broadband: 84.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.3%
No internet access: 15.3%
Without health insurance: 4.4%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Livermore
State: Iowa
County: Humboldt County
Center point: 42.8613° N, 94.1638° W
Land area: 49 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

50558 spans 2 counties

Humboldt County83% of land
Kossuth County17% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Livermore1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 50558

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50519	Bode, IA	5.9 mi	765	$72,083	$123,600
50545	Hardy, IA	6.1 mi	139	$31,429	—
50560	Lu Verne, IA	7.2 mi	732	$66,042	$83,900
50582	Rutland, IA	8.1 mi	170	$87,125	—
50577	Renwick, IA	9.4 mi	341	$57,500	$107,400
50529	Dakota City, IA	9.8 mi	752	$60,417	$119,800
50548	Humboldt, IA	11 mi	5,722	$76,214	$188,200
50570	Ottosen, IA	11 mi	203	$67,813	$202,000
50520	Bradgate, IA	12 mi	114	$73,750	$44,300
50542	Goldfield, IA	12 mi	859	$55,000	$138,400
50430	Corwith, IA	13 mi	520	$59,265	$75,700
50591	Thor, IA	14 mi	405	$75,000	$162,500

Questions about 50558

What city is zip code 50558?

50558 is assigned to Livermore, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50558 in?

50558 is mostly in Humboldt County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 50558?

About 653 people live in 50558, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50558 in?

50558 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50558?

The median household income in 50558 is $68,750.

What zip codes are near 50558?

The closest zip codes to 50558 are 50519, 50545, 50560, 50582, 50577.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50558, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.