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Where 50483 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 50483 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBhOS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 50,483 = 19 × 2657. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100010100110011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 50482 (Ventura, IA, 26 mi away) and 50484 (Woden, IA, 10 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 50483 becomes 38405, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 58 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03458, 03584, 03845, 03854, 04358, 04538, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34058 in FPO AA, a military post office, 1,580 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
- 🎯328 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 50483 and you would come out at 43.11°S, 86.00°E — 866 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 59m.
- 📏 At 80.8 square miles of land, 50483 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 61 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 672This ZIP672 |
|---|---|
| Households | 268This ZIP268 |
| Housing units | 270This ZIP270 |
| Median age | 43.0This ZIP43.0Iowa38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $88,929This ZIP$88,929Iowa$75,059US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $142,500This ZIP$142,500Iowa$208,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $713This ZIP$713Iowa$972US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.9%This ZIP21.9% |
| Mean commute | 18.5 minThis ZIP18.5 min |
| Population density | 8.3 / sq miThis ZIP8.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 21This ZIP21 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 79This ZIP79 |
| Annual payroll | $3,715,000This ZIP$3,715,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 340This ZIP340 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $26,033,000This ZIP$26,033,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 80.80 sq miThis ZIP80.80 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Counties 50483 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Kossuth County | 70.5% |
| Hancock County | 29.4% |
Other place names in 50483
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 50483
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
50423 | Britt, IA | 9.2 mi |
50430 | Corwith, IA | 9.5 mi |
50484 | Woden, IA | 9.9 mi |
50480 | Titonka, IA | 10.1 mi |
50522 | Burt, IA | 10.8 mi |
50511 | Algona, IA | 11.5 mi |
50560 | Lu Verne, IA | 12.1 mi |
50432 | Crystal Lake, IA | 12.7 mi |
50447 | Kanawha, IA | 16.0 mi |
50577 | Renwick, IA | 17.6 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 50483 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 50483?
50483 is in Wesley, Iowa, in Kossuth County. Its published point location is 43.1117, -93.9972.
What county is 50483 in?
50483 spans 2 counties: Kossuth County and Hancock County. Most of it falls in Kossuth County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 50483?
Wesley uses area code 515, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 50483 in?
50483 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 50483?
About 672 people live in ZIP code 50483, in 268 households, at 8.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 50483?
$88,929 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.
What ZIP codes are near 50483?
The closest are 50423 (9.2 mi), 50430 (9.5 mi), 50484 (9.9 mi), 50480 (10.1 mi) and 50522 (10.8 mi).
Is 50483 a PO Box ZIP code?
50483 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “50483 ZIP Code — Wesley, Iowa (Kossuth County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/50483
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