50559 ZIP Code, Lone Rock, IA
50559 is a ZIP code in Lone Rock, Iowa in Kossuth County. It covers 36 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 50539, 50522 and 50517. 289 people live here in 146 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 (80%). Median household income is $50,000, well below the Iowa median of $75,059; the median age is 67.1, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Lone Rock, IA
- County: Kossuth County
- Land area: 36 sq mi
- Population: 289
- Median household income: $50,000
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 289 |
| Households | 146 |
| Median household income | $50,000 |
| Income per person | $38,291 |
| Median age | 67.1 |
| Homeowners | 79.5% |
| Median home value | $128,800 |
| Median rent | $550 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 17.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 1.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 1.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 1.4% |
| Broadband internet | 93.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 2.7% |
| $15–25K | 2.7% |
| $25–35K | 24.0% |
| $35–50K | 20.5% |
| $50–75K | 13.7% |
| $75–100K | 2.7% |
| $100–150K | 23.3% |
| $150–200K | 9.6% |
| $200K+ | 0.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 1.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.7% |
| 25–34 | 12.8% |
| 35–44 | 1.4% |
| 45–54 | 5.5% |
| 55–64 | 16.9% |
| 65–74 | 41.2% |
| 75+ | 20.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 17.3% |
| Owned outright | 35.1% |
| Rented | 13.3% |
| Vacant | 34.2% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 99.6% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.4% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 50559
11 business establishments with 18 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Wholesale Trade: 3
EDDM carrier routes
See every USPS carrier route in 50559 with residential and business mailbox counts on the route map. Open the EDDM route map.
Nearby ZIP codes
- 50539 — Fenton city, IA (5.1 mi)
- 50522 — Burt city, IA (7.2 mi)
- 50517 — Bancroft city, IA (8.1 mi)
- 50598 — Whittemore city, IA (10.1 mi)
- 50511 — Algona city, IA (10.7 mi)
- 50528 — Cylinder city, IA (11.9 mi)
- 50578 — Ringsted city, IA (13.2 mi)
- 50480 — Titonka city, IA (13.7 mi)
Areas that include 50559
- Lone Rock, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Kossuth County ZIP codes — 20 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50559, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 50559 in?
- 50559 is a Lone Rock, IA mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 50559 in?
- 50559 is in Kossuth County.
- What is the population of 50559?
- About 289 people (±122), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 283.
- What is the median household income in 50559?
- $50,000 (±$30,435), compared with $75,059 for Iowa as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 50559?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50559 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 50559?
- The closest, measured center to center: 50539 (5.1 mi, Fenton), 50522 (7.2 mi, Burt), 50517 (8.1 mi, Bancroft), 50598 (10.1 mi, Whittemore), 50511 (10.7 mi, Algona) and 50528 (11.9 mi, Cylinder).
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