Zip code 50658: Nashua, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50658?

50658 is assigned to Nashua, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50658 in?

50658 is mostly in Chickasaw County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 50658?

About 2,450 people live in 50658, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50658?

The median household income in 50658 is $71,936.

Q: What zip codes are near 50658?

The closest zip codes to 50658 are 50645, 50666, 50616, 50619, 50631.

Residential delivery areaChickasaw CountyCentral Time

Population

2,450

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$155K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$766/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

78 sq mi

31 people/sq mi

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

About 50658

50658 is a rural zip code in Nashua, Iowa (Chickasaw County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 2,450 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,936 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $155,100, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $766 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and management.

How 50658 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers14.8%
90th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%382nd of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%357th of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate80.5%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%526th of 909 in IA
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%379th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy9.1%
67th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%443rd of 909 in IA
Median age41.1
66th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6533rd of 911 in IA
Unemployment rate5.2%
56th
U.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%149th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate7.6%
56th
U.S. 8.4% · IA 5%137th of 911 in IA
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%560th of 911 in IA
Average commute26 min
50th
U.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min275th of 902 in IA
Median earnings per worker$47,844
49th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712427th of 910 in IA
Government workers13%
44th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%463rd of 911 in IA
Per capita income$37,714
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877487th of 911 in IA
Median household income$71,936
39th
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059508th of 896 in IA
Work from home10.1%
35th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%369th of 911 in IA
Poverty rate7.4%
28th
U.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%527th of 909 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.403
23rd
U.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444410th of 908 in IA
Broadband access87.6%
22nd
U.S. 91% · IA 88.9%516th of 909 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher15.7%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%677th of 911 in IA
Median home value$155,100
10th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000498th of 881 in IA
Diversity index16.9
10th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4328th of 911 in IA
Median gross rent$766
5th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972492nd of 771 in IA
Healthcare workers5.4%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%712th of 911 in IA
Population2,450
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507233rd of 911 in IA
Population density31/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi323rd of 911 in IA
Rent-burdened renters27.2%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%553rd of 882 in IA
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%564th of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%730th of 911 in IA

Measure	50658	Chickasaw	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Self-employed workers	14.8%	16.6%	10.2%	10%	90th	382nd of 911
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	22.6%	18.1%	17.2%	82nd	357th of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	80.5%	80.9%	71.7%	65.2%	80th	526th of 909
Residents under 18	24.1%	23.2%	22.9%	22%	68th	379th of 911
Housing vacancy	9.1%	9.8%	8.5%	10.1%	67th	443rd of 909
Median age	41.1	43.1	38.6	38.9	66th	533rd of 911
Unemployment rate	5.2%	1.6%	3.6%	5.2%	56th	149th of 911
Uninsured rate	7.6%	7.8%	5%	8.4%	56th	137th of 911
Veterans	6%	5.7%	6.5%	6.2%	52nd	560th of 911
Average commute	26 min	19.4 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	50th	275th of 902
Median earnings per worker	$47,844	$47,616	$47,712	$49,666	49th	427th of 910
Government workers	13%	13%	14.5%	14.5%	44th	463rd of 911
Per capita income	$37,714	$38,184	$40,877	$44,673	43rd	487th of 911
Median household income	$71,936	$75,675	$75,059	$80,734	39th	508th of 896
Work from home	10.1%	10%	11.3%	15.1%	35th	369th of 911
Poverty rate	7.4%	8.8%	11.1%	12.5%	28th	527th of 909
Income inequality (Gini)	0.403	0.413	0.444	0.483	23rd	410th of 908
Broadband access	87.6%	86.9%	88.9%	91%	22nd	516th of 909
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.7%	21.2%	31.4%	35.7%	11th	677th of 911
Median home value	$155,100	$182,600	$208,000	$332,700	10th	498th of 881
Diversity index	16.9	14.1	31.4	61.4	10th	328th of 911
Median gross rent	$766	$738	$972	$1,413	5th	492nd of 771
Healthcare workers	5.4%	10.2%	9.2%	9.7%	5th	712th of 911
Population	2,450	11,807	3,210,507	334,922,499	4th	233rd of 911
Population density	31/sq mi	23/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	323rd of 911
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	27.2%	29.6%	43.9%	51.1%	4th	553rd of 882
Tech workers	0.3%	0.9%	2.9%	3.8%	4th	564th of 911
Foreign-born residents	0%	3%	5.9%	14.1%	1st	730th 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

17%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.1

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0.7%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

16.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,093
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 63.2%
Married couples: 51.4%
Living alone: 33%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

50658

$71,936

Chickasaw Co.

$75,675

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,714

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.403

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50658

$155,100

Chickasaw Co.

$182,600

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50658

$766

Chickasaw Co.

$738

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,203
Owner-occupied: 80.5%
Vacant: 9.1%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 27.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.6%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

22%

20–29

26%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

14%

Office and admin

13%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Healthcare

Business and finance

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

0.4%

Computer and math

0.3%

Police and fire

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Construction

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

0.6%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$47,844

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50658	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,389	$74,888
Service	$28,942	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,860	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,694	$49,199
Production and transportation	$54,688	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

49%

Some college

15%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
Households with broadband: 87.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.7%
No internet access: 9.9%
Without health insurance: 7.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Nashua
State: Iowa
County: Chickasaw County
Center point: 42.9504° N, 92.5381° W
Land area: 78 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

50658 spans 4 counties

Chickasaw County55% of land
Floyd County34% of land
Butler County7% of land
Bremer County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Nashua4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 50658

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50645	Ionia, IA	6.8 mi	1,193	$64,408	$114,600
50666	Plainfield, IA	6.9 mi	753	$79,867	$203,700
50616	Charles City, IA	11 mi	9,358	$64,830	$140,600
50619	Clarksville, IA	12 mi	2,150	$84,076	$163,200
50631	Frederika, IA	12 mi	225	$58,750	$98,800
50661	North Washington, IA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
50677	Waverly, IA	14 mi	12,673	$85,633	$232,800
50636	Greene, IA	14 mi	2,186	$70,066	$154,700
50620	Colwell, IA	15 mi	36	—	$102,800
50659	New Hampton, IA	15 mi	5,688	$78,153	$206,900
50630	Fredericksburg, IA	16 mi	1,372	$71,518	$198,900
50676	Tripoli, IA	17 mi	2,017	$87,115	$154,500

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Questions about 50658

What city is zip code 50658?

50658 is assigned to Nashua, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50658 in?

50658 is mostly in Chickasaw County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 50658?

About 2,450 people live in 50658, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50658 in?

50658 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50658?

The median household income in 50658 is $71,936.

What zip codes are near 50658?

The closest zip codes to 50658 are 50645, 50666, 50616, 50619, 50631.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50658, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.