Forest City, IA ZIP Codes
One ZIP code serves Forest City, Iowa: 50436. Together they are home to 5,771 residents in 2,335 households. That is more than the 4,290 people counted inside Forest City city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary.
Forest City city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 4,290 |
| Households | 1,653 |
| Median household income | $69,205 |
| Median home value | $143,500 |
| Median age | 34.4 |
| Median rent | $720 |
All 1 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 5,771 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 2,335 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $74,940 (50436) to $74,940 (50436) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $74,940 |
| Homeowners | 70.0% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 30.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 16.6% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 7 routes, 2,383 homes (1 of 1 ZIP codes) |
Every ZIP code in Forest City
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50436 | Forest City | 5,771 | 2,335 | $74,940 | $167,900 | 70.0% | 30.3% | 16.6% | 7 | 2,549 | 3% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Forest City when at least 10% of its land lies inside Forest City city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Forest City. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Forest City.
Counties
- Winnebago County — 9 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Forest City, IA?
- 50436. A ZIP code is listed for Forest City when at least 10% of its land lies inside Forest City city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Forest City.
- What is the population of Forest City, IA?
- The Census Bureau counts 4,290 residents inside Forest City city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve Forest City hold 5,771 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Forest City, IA?
- $69,205 inside Forest City city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $74,940 to $74,940.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Forest City, IA?
- For the 1 of 1 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 7 carrier routes reaching 2,383 residential and 169 business mailboxes.
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