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50535

ZIP 50535 is Early, Iowa, in Sac County; area code 712; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Sac
Metro area
none
Population
1,198
Coordinates
42.4527, -95.1640
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Where 50535 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 50535
  • 🔢 Type 50535 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SESOS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 50,535 = 3 × 3 × 5 × 1123. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100010101100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 50533 (Eagle Grove, IA, 65 mi away) and 50536 (Emmetsburg, IA, 52 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 50535 becomes 53505 — and that is a real ZIP code: Avalon, WI, 323 miles away.
  • 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05355, 30555, 35055, 35550, 53505, 53550, …). The farthest-flung twin is 05355 in Wardsboro, VT, 1,132 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 69%.
  • 🎯254 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 50535 and you would come out at 42.45°S, 84.84°E — 847 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
  • 📏 At 62.6 square miles of land, 50535 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 48 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,198This ZIP1,198
Households457This ZIP457
Housing units506This ZIP506
Median age35.8This ZIP35.8Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$91,995This ZIP$91,995Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$94,800This ZIP$94,800Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$616This ZIP$616Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%This ZIP19.5%
Mean commute23.3 minThis ZIP23.3 min
Population density19.1 / sq miThis ZIP19.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees53This ZIP53
Annual payroll$2,066,000This ZIP$2,066,000
Tax returns filed430This ZIP430
Total adjusted gross income$30,285,000This ZIP$30,285,000

Land area

Land area62.61 sq miThis ZIP62.61 sq mi
Water area0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi

Other place names in 50535

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ZIP codes near 50535

ZIPCityDistance
50567 Nemaha, IA 6.5 mi
51053 Schaller, IA 6.9 mi
50583 Sac City, IA 9.2 mi
51458 Odebolt, IA 9.5 mi
51450 Lake View, IA 11.9 mi
51431 Arthur, IA 12.1 mi
51020 Galva, IA 13.3 mi
50588 Storm Lake, IA 13.9 mi
51466 Wall Lake, IA 14.6 mi
50568 Newell, IA 14.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 50535?

50535 is in Early, Iowa, in Sac County. Its published point location is 42.4527, -95.1640.

What county is 50535 in?

50535 lies in Sac County.

What area code is 50535?

Early uses area code 712, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 50535 in?

50535 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 50535?

About 1,198 people live in ZIP code 50535, in 457 households, at 19.1 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 50535?

$91,995 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.

What ZIP codes are near 50535?

The closest are 50567 (6.5 mi), 51053 (6.9 mi), 50583 (9.2 mi), 51458 (9.5 mi) and 51450 (11.9 mi).

Is 50535 a PO Box ZIP code?

50535 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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