50527 ZIP Code, Curlew, IA
50527 is a ZIP code in Curlew, Iowa in Palo Alto County. It covers 47 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 50515, 50562 and 50554. 106 people live here in 54 households, fewer than in most Iowa ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (94%).
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Curlew, IA
- County: Palo Alto County
- Land area: 47 sq mi
- Population: 106
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 106 |
| Households | 54 |
| Median household income | not published |
| Income per person | $75,078 |
| Median age | 63.3 |
| Homeowners | 94.4% |
| Median home value | not published |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.3% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.1 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 16.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 0.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.6% |
| Broadband internet | 88.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 5.6% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 3.7% |
| $35–50K | 3.7% |
| $50–75K | 31.5% |
| $75–100K | 13.0% |
| $100–150K | 3.7% |
| $150–200K | 1.9% |
| $200K+ | 37.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 9.4% |
| 20–24 | 0.0% |
| 25–34 | 2.8% |
| 35–44 | 4.7% |
| 45–54 | 15.1% |
| 55–64 | 29.2% |
| 65–74 | 23.6% |
| 75+ | 15.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 23.1% |
| Owned outright | 26.0% |
| Rented | 2.9% |
| Vacant | 48.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 97.1% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 2.9% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 50515 — Ayrshire city, IA (5.8 mi)
- 50562 — Mallard city, IA (7.6 mi)
- 50554 — Laurens city, IA (8.9 mi)
- 50546 — Havelock city, IA (9.7 mi)
- 50573 — Plover city, IA (10.7 mi)
- 51366 — Webb city, IA (10.7 mi)
- 50536 — Emmetsburg city, IA (11.3 mi)
- 51358 — Ruthven city, IA (12.2 mi)
Areas that include 50527
- Curlew, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Palo Alto County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50527, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 50527 in?
- 50527 is a Curlew, IA mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Curlew; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 50527 in?
- 50527 is in Palo Alto County.
- What is the population of 50527?
- About 106 people (±60), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 180.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 50527?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50527 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 50527?
- The closest, measured center to center: 50515 (5.8 mi, Ayrshire), 50562 (7.6 mi, Mallard), 50554 (8.9 mi, Laurens), 50546 (9.7 mi, Havelock), 50573 (10.7 mi, Plover) and 51366 (10.7 mi, Webb).
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