50527 ZIP Code – Curlew, Iowa
50527 is a very small ZIP code in Curlew, Iowa, part of Palo Alto County with a population of approximately 106 residents. The median household income is $58,750 — below the Iowa average and below the national average. At $75,000, median home values run well below the national average, with 94.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 94% single-family (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
About 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. An estimated 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. At 64.6, the median age is above the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 50515, 50562, 50554.
ZIP Code 50527 Data
Population
106
Median Household Income
$58,750
Median Home Value
$75,000
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
64.6
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.9%
County
Palo Alto County
State
Iowa
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ZIP 50527 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 50527 | IA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 106 | 3,297 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $58k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $75k | $153k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $792 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 64.6 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.9% | 21.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 50515 – Ayrshire
- 50562 – Mallard
- 50554 – Laurens
- 50546 – Havelock
- 50573 – Plover
- 51366 – Webb
- 50536 – Emmetsburg
- 51358 – Ruthven
- 50565 – Marathon
- 51341 – Gillett Grove
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50515 | AYRSHIRE | 271 | $53,214 |
| 50562 | MALLARD | 394 | $67,188 |
| 50554 | LAURENS | 1,674 | $61,912 |
| 50546 | HAVELOCK | 339 | $57,946 |
| 50573 | PLOVER | 68 | $48,125 |