50542 ZIP Code – Goldfield, Iowa
50542 is a small ZIP code in Goldfield, Iowa, part of Wright County with a population of approximately 949 residents. The median household income of $64,375 is near the Iowa average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $101,900, well below the national average, with 84.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $822 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 88% single-family (decreasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.
The poverty rate of 9.3% is below the U.S. average. 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 47.7, near the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 50577, 50545, 50533.
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ZIP 50542 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 50542 | IA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 949 | 3,297 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $64k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $101k | $153k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $822 | $792 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 47.7 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.7% | 21.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 50577 – Renwick
- 50545 – Hardy
- 50533 – Eagle Grove
- 50591 – Thor
- 50525 – Clarion
- 50447 – Kanawha
- 50558 – Livermore
- 50529 – Dakota City
- 50430 – Corwith
- 50594 – Vincent
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50577 | RENWICK | 383 | $60,469 |
| 50545 | HARDY | 150 | $38,295 |
| 50533 | EAGLE GROVE | 3,931 | $59,410 |
| 50591 | THOR | 309 | $72,500 |
| 50525 | CLARION | 3,404 | $50,395 |