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Lakeside ZIP codes, Iowa

No ZIP code is named for Lakeside, IA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 50588. Its area code is 712.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
563
Area code
712
State
Iowa

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Lakeside itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Storm Lake (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Lakeside in numbers

About 563 people live in Lakeside, in 205 households. The median household income is $106,250 a year, 42% above the Iowa median of $75,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $246,400 (18% above the Iowa median), and median gross rent is $1,206 a month. The median age is 40.5; 25.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.4% across Iowa); the average commute takes 13 minutes.

Population563Lakeside563
Households205Lakeside205
Median age40.5Lakeside40.5Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$106,250Lakeside$106,250Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$246,400Lakeside$246,400Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,206Lakeside$1,206Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%Lakeside25.2%Iowa31.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute13.4 minLakeside13.4 minIowa19.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,491 / sq miLakeside2,491 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Lakeside

These ZIP codes cover part of Lakeside but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Lakeside
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
50588 Storm Lake , IA Standard 13,431 $70,906 $184,900

Map of Lakeside ZIP codes

50588

The ZIP codes of Lakeside, 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 Lakeside

The nearest larger towns are Storm Lake (11,428 people, 2.0 mi), Alta (2,250 people, 7.5 mi) and Newell (944 people, 8.8 mi).

Towns near Lakeside
TownPopulationDistance
Storm Lake 11,428 2.0 mi
Cherokee 5,154 21.1 mi

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