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ZIP Code 50585: Sioux Rapids, IA
ZIP code 50585 uses the postal name Sioux Rapids, Iowa and lies mostly in Buena Vista County (52% of its land) with the rest in Clay County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,346 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Sioux Rapids; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sioux Rapids · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Buena Vista County (52%); Clay County (48%)
- Census places
- Sioux Rapids
- Micro area
- Storm Lake, IA
- House district
- IA-4 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 66.8 sq mi · 16 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 50585?
50585 centers on 42.918°, -95.142° and covers 66.8 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 51033, 51343, 51366, 50576, 50565, 51357.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50585, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 50585 compare with the rest of Buena Vista County?
| Measure | 50585 | In Buena Vista County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,080 | 6th of 14 | 442nd of 970 |
| Median household income | $71k | 4th of 7 | 256th of 396 |
| Median home value | $121k | 5th of 7 | 383rd of 423 |
Its median household income is higher than in 49% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 23% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 50585?
The 2020 Census counted 1,118 people in 50585; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,080. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,080±180 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,118−4.9% since 2010 (1,176)
- Households
- 438
- Median age
- 45.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 50585?
Of the 1,080 people the ACS estimates in 50585, 27.5% are under 18 and 27.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.3%).
- Under 1827.5%
- 18 to 6444.7%
- 65 and older27.8%
- White, not Hispanic91.3%
- Hispanic or Latino5.9%
- Other or two or more2.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 50585 earn?
Median household income is $71,346 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Buena Vista County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($75,460 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $71,346
- Income per person
- $37,169
- Below the poverty line
- 4.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 24.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $80,141540 returns; wages 61% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 50585?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $120,600
- Median gross rent
- $612
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.6%
- Housing units
- 502
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 50585?
28 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction9
- Retail trade5
- Health care and social assistance3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 50585?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51033 | Linn Grove | 421 | $61k | 5.6 mi |
| 51343 | Greenville | 172 | $61k | 7.0 mi |
| 51366 | Webb | 245 | $88k | 7.6 mi |
| 50576 | Rembrandt | 277 | $68k | 8.1 mi |
| 50565 | Marathon | 380 | $52k | 8.3 mi |
| 51357 | Royal | 910 | $68k | 12.4 mi |
| 51341 | Gillett Grove | 40 | – | 8.8 mi (near) |
| 51047 | Peterson | 693 | $101k | 11.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.