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Kensett ZIP code, Iowa

The ZIP code for Kensett, IA is 50448, and its area code is 641.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
270
Area code
641
State
Iowa

Kensett in numbers

About 270 people live in Kensett, in 148 households. The median household income is $44,643 a year, 41% below the Iowa median of $75,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $67,100 (68% below the Iowa median), and median gross rent is $650 a month. The median age is 50.3; 9.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.4% across Iowa); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population270Kensett270
Households148Kensett148
Median age50.3Kensett50.3Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$44,643Kensett$44,643Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$67,100Kensett$67,100Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$650Kensett$650Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.5%Kensett9.5%Iowa31.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.3 minKensett23.3 minIowa19.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density267 / sq miKensett267 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Kensett city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Kensett

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Kensett
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
50448 Kensett , IA Standard 620 $62,059 $123,400

Map of Kensett ZIP codes

50448

The ZIP codes of Kensett, IA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Kensett

The nearest larger towns are Manly (1,320 people, 4.5 mi), Northwood (2,040 people, 6.3 mi) and Grafton (271 people, 7.3 mi).

Towns near Kensett
TownPopulationDistance
Mason City 27,050 14.2 mi
Clear Lake 7,607 17.2 mi
Osage 3,561 20.7 mi
Albert Lea, MN 18,330 22.2 mi
Forest City 4,290 22.4 mi
Austin, MN 26,358 24.9 mi
Garner 3,049 26.4 mi

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