ZIP code 50511
Where is ZIP code 50511?
Algona, Iowa
Kossuth County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 50511 belongs to Algona, Iowa in Kossuth County. 50511 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 515. About 7,240 people live in the 50511 area, where the median household income is $66,642. The closest ZIP codes are 50560 (Lu Verne, 8.7 mi southeast), 50559 (Lone Rock, 9.5 mi northwest) and 50522 (Burt, 9.7 mi north).
| ZIP code | 50511 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Algona |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Kossuth County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 515 |
| Coordinates | 43.066, -94.2306 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 505 |
Population and income in 50511
| Population | 7,240 · higher than 89% of Iowa ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 56 · higher than 73% of Iowa ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.5 years · higher than 55% of Iowa ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $66,642 · lower than 67% of Iowa ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $38,596 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.5% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 27% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $180,800 · higher than 62% of Iowa ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $890 a month |
| Housing units | 3,488 |
| Households | 3,310 (2.12 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 75% / 25% |
| Land area | 129.99 sq mi (plus 0.25 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50511. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 50511
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50560 | Lu Verne, IA | 8.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 50559 | Lone Rock, IA | 9.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 50522 | Burt, IA | 9.7 mi N | Standard |
| 50598 | Whittemore, IA | 9.9 mi W | Standard |
| 50483 | Wesley, IA | 11.7 mi E | Standard |
| 50597 | West Bend, IA | 13.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 50519 | Bode, IA | 14 mi S | Standard |
| 50558 | Livermore, IA | 14.1 mi S | Standard |
| 50430 | Corwith, IA | 14.7 mi E | Standard |
| 50539 | Fenton, IA | 15 mi NW | Standard |
| 50570 | Ottosen, IA | 15.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 50528 | Cylinder, IA | 15.3 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 50511 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 50511
123 MAIN ST
ALGONA IA 50511
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Hobarton and Saint Benedict: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (50511-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 50511?
- 50511 is a Algona, Iowa ZIP code.
- What county is 50511 in?
- ZIP code 50511 is in Kossuth County, Iowa.
- What time zone is ZIP code 50511 in?
- 50511 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 50511?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 50511 use area code 515.
- What is the population of ZIP code 50511?
- About 7,240 people live in ZIP code 50511, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 50511?
- The median household income in 50511 is $66,642 a year, lower than 67% of Iowa ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 50511?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 50511 are 50560 (Lu Verne, 8.7 miles), 50559 (Lone Rock, 9.5 miles), 50522 (Burt, 9.7 miles) and 50598 (Whittemore, 9.9 miles).