Mahaska County, IA ZIP Codes
14 ZIP codes cover all or part of Mahaska County, Iowa. The Census Bureau counts 22,021 residents in the county, with a median household income of $70,940 and a median home value of $157,800. Median household income ranges from $64,583 in 52553 to $86,807 in 50219. Its largest communities include Oskaloosa, New Sharon, Fremont, University Park and Beacon.
Mahaska County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 22,021 |
| Households | 8,743 |
| Median household income | $70,940 |
| Median home value | $157,800 |
| Median age | 39 |
| Median rent | $793 |
All 14 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 39,429 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 15,316 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $64,583 (52553) to $86,807 (50219) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $75,405 |
| Homeowners | 69.9% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.1% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 5 routes, 1,013 homes (5 of 14 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Mahaska County: 50219 ($86,807)
- Most residents: 52577 (14,585 people)
- Highest homeownership: 52553 (78.6% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 52561 (41.7% of households)
- Most new movers: 50219 (14.7% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 52561 (28.5 years)
- Highest median home value: 50219 ($301,400)
Every ZIP code in Mahaska County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52577 | Oskaloosa | 14,585 | 5,737 | $66,084 | $163,300 | 66.1% | 27.7% | 11.3% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 50219 | Pella | 14,416 | 5,289 | $86,807 | $301,400 | 69.4% | 29.6% | 14.7% | — | — | 36% of its land |
| 50207 | New Sharon | 2,325 | 1,044 | $76,053 | $156,300 | 66.6% | 24.3% | 5.7% | — | — | 98% of its land |
| 52553 | Eddyville | 1,846 | 715 | $64,583 | $150,000 | 78.6% | 33.3% | 4.1% | — | — | 34% of its land |
| 52561 | Fremont | 1,112 | 357 | $76,058 | $123,200 | 72.3% | 41.7% | 14.2% | — | — | 84% of its land |
| 50268 | What Cheer | 908 | 390 | $59,118 | $77,100 | 76.2% | 25.4% | 9.3% | 1 | 314 | 18% of its land |
| 50044 | Bussey | 901 | 405 | $75,417 | $120,700 | 84.7% | 28.6% | 3.4% | 1 | 300 | 37% of its land |
| 50256 | Tracy | 643 | 299 | $83,438 | $146,800 | 100.0% | 18.4% | 2.2% | 1 | 164 | 23% of its land |
| 52586 | Rose Hill | 600 | 255 | $53,125 | $104,500 | 66.3% | 27.5% | 0.0% | 1 | 159 | 97% of its land |
| 52595 | University Park | 545 | 218 | $66,667 | $104,800 | 54.1% | 33.5% | 7.8% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 52543 | Cedar | 541 | 170 | $83,511 | — | 79.4% | 79.4% | 0.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 50143 | Leighton | 538 | 206 | $86,023 | $314,600 | 93.7% | 45.1% | 0.6% | — | — | 99% of its land |
| 52534 | Beacon | 321 | 153 | $57,986 | $75,700 | 85.0% | 20.3% | 15.3% | 1 | 89 | 100% of its land |
| 50027 | Barnes City | 148 | 78 | $52,976 | $85,000 | 57.7% | 29.5% | 2.7% | — | — | 99% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Mahaska County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Oskaloosa — 11,504 residents · 1 ZIP code
- New Sharon — 1,180 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Fremont — 924 residents · 1 ZIP code
- University Park — 645 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Beacon — 425 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Rose Hill — 300 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Leighton — 150 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Keomah Village — 123 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Barnes City — 117 residents · 2 ZIP codes
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Mahaska County — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Mahaska County — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Mahaska County — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Mahaska County — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Mahaska County — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Mahaska County — 5 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Mahaska County — 5 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Mahaska County, IA?
- 52577, 50219, 50207, 52553, 52561, 50268, 50044, 50256, 52586, 52595, 52543, 50143, 52534 and 50027. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Mahaska County?
- 22,021 residents in 8,743 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Mahaska County?
- $70,940 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $64,583 (52553) to $86,807 (50219).
- Which Mahaska County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 50219, at $86,807, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Mahaska County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Mahaska County?
- For the 5 of 14 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 5 carrier routes reaching 1,013 residential and 13 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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