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50577

Zip code 50577: Renwick, Iowa

Residential delivery areaHumboldt CountyCentral Time
Population
341
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$107K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$746/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
39 sq mi
9 people/sq mi

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

About 50577

50577 is a rural zip code in Renwick, Iowa (Humboldt County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 341 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 53.5 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 $57,500 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $107,400, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $746 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management.

How 50577 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 341 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
53.5
Under 18
11.1%
65 and over
20.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
24.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
202
Average household size
1.7
Family households
52.5%
Married couples
45%
Living alone
41.1%
Veterans (of adults)
13.9%
Male / female
62% / 38%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
30%
$50–75k
29%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
1%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

50577
$57,500
Humboldt Co.
$71,946
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,070
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50577
$107,400
Humboldt Co.
$155,800
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

50577
$746
Humboldt Co.
$744
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
249
Owner-occupied
89.1%
Vacant
18.9%
Median year built
1946
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
26.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
6.7%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
7%
20–29
34%
30–44
30%
45–59
2%
60+
3%
Average commute
24 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
19%
Construction and repair
16%
Management
13%
Production
12%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Sales
5%
Healthcare
3%
Food service
2%
Legal and social services
0.5%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
16%
Agriculture and mining
15%
Admin, support and management
12%
Public administration
11%
Other services
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Wholesale
5%
Construction
5%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Retail
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Information
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Professional and technical services
0.9%
Education
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,833
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work50577U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,750$74,888
Service$50,500$26,804
Sales and office$40,938$40,476
Construction and maintenance$82,569$49,199
Production and transportation$45,893$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
28%
Some college
44%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.6%
Graduate or professional degree
3.2%
Households with broadband
87.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
49.5%
No internet access
11.9%
Without health insurance
2.3%
Limited-English households
3.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Renwick
State
Iowa
Center point
42.8577° N, 93.9791° W
Land area
39 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

50577 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Renwick3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 50577

ZipCityDistanceIncome
50542Goldfield5.5 mi$55,000
50545Hardy6.6 mi$31,429
50430Corwith8.3 mi$59,265
50560Lu Verne9.3 mi$66,042
50558Livermore9.4 mi$68,750
50447Kanawha11 mi$76,019
50591Thor13 mi$75,000
50525Clarion14 mi$67,250
50529Dakota City15 mi$60,417
50533Eagle Grove15 mi$65,595
50519Bode15 mi$72,083
50526Clarion · PO box15 mi—

Questions about 50577

What city is zip code 50577?

50577 is assigned to Renwick, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50577 in?

50577 is mostly in Humboldt County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 50577?

About 341 people live in 50577, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50577 in?

50577 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50577?

The median household income in 50577 is $57,500.

What zip codes are near 50577?

The closest zip codes to 50577 are 50542, 50545, 50430, 50560, 50558.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50577, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.