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Where 50858 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 50858 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BSBOS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 50,858 = 2 × 59 × 431. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100011010101010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 50857 (Nodaway, IA, 31 mi away) and 50859 (Prescott, IA, 14 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 50858 becomes 85805, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05858, 08558, 08855, 50588, 55088, 55808, …). The farthest-flung twin is 05858 in North Concord, VT, 1,164 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
- 🎯239 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 50858 and you would come out at 41.21°S, 85.59°E — 932 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 12m.
- 📏 At 79.9 square miles of land, 50858 is bigger than 72% of ZIP codes — room for about 61 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 848This ZIP848 |
|---|---|
| Households | 335This ZIP335 |
| Housing units | 392This ZIP392 |
| Median age | 42.1This ZIP42.1Iowa38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $71,250This ZIP$71,250Iowa$75,059US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $150,000This ZIP$150,000Iowa$208,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,347This ZIP$1,347Iowa$972US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.9%This ZIP10.9% |
| Mean commute | 22.0 minThis ZIP22.0 min |
| Population density | 10.6 / sq miThis ZIP10.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 12This ZIP12 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 50This ZIP50 |
| Annual payroll | $1,769,000This ZIP$1,769,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 330This ZIP330 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $19,658,000This ZIP$19,658,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 79.92 sq miThis ZIP79.92 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi |
Other place names in 50858
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 50858
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
50849 | Greenfield, IA | 5.8 mi |
50801 | Creston, IA | 9.2 mi |
50155 | Macksburg, IA | 10.9 mi |
50846 | Fontanelle, IA | 11.0 mi |
50842 | Cromwell, IA | 12.1 mi |
50859 | Prescott, IA | 13.9 mi |
50837 | Bridgewater, IA | 14.7 mi |
50149 | Lorimor, IA | 16.9 mi |
50830 | Afton, IA | 17.3 mi |
50070 | Dexter, IA | 18.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 50858?
50858 is in Orient, Iowa, in Adair County. Its published point location is 41.2111, -94.4096.
What county is 50858 in?
50858 lies in Adair County.
What area code is 50858?
Orient uses area code 641, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 50858 in?
50858 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 50858?
About 848 people live in ZIP code 50858, in 335 households, at 10.6 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 50858?
$71,250 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.
What ZIP codes are near 50858?
The closest are 50849 (5.8 mi), 50801 (9.2 mi), 50155 (10.9 mi), 50846 (11 mi) and 50842 (12.1 mi).
Is 50858 a PO Box ZIP code?
50858 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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