50576 ZIP Code — Rembrandt, IA

Buena Vista County, Iowa

ZIP code 50576 is located in Rembrandt, Iowa, within Buena Vista County. It covers approximately 36.10 square miles and serves a population of 251 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 712.

About ZIP code 50576

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $89,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.

Median household income is $58,750. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 50576 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

251

population

36.10

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

50576 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 50576

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 50576. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Rembrandt	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

50585 Sioux Rapids (7.6 mi) 51033 Linn Grove (8.1 mi) 50565 Marathon (9 mi) 50510 Albert City (9 mi) 50588 Storm Lake (10.5 mi) 51002 Alta (10.8 mi) 51366 Webb (13.4 mi) 51047 Peterson (14.1 mi) 51005 Aurelia (15.1 mi) 50568 Newell (15.5 mi) 50554 Laurens (16.3 mi) 51357 Royal (18.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	251
Population density	7 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	021

Geography
Land area	36.10 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	42.8072
Longitude	-95.1660
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	712

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.8%	47.2%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	39.5%	31.8%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	11.6%	18.4%	21.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.6%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

251

Population

People per sq mi

57.0

Median age

$58,750

Median household income

$40,582

Per capita income

$89,300

Median home value

$541

Median monthly rent

69.5%

Home ownership

18.7%

Poverty rate

4.8%

Unemployment

102

Housing units

21.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	29	11.6%
18 and over	222	88.4%
65 and over	71	28.3%
Median age	57.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.9%

Hispanic or Latino 16.1%

Other race 9.4%

Two or more races 6.7%

Group	Count	%
White	203	67.9%
Hispanic or Latino	48	16.1%
Other race	28	9.4%
Two or more races	20	6.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.8%	47.2%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	39.5%	31.8%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	11.6%	18.4%	21.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.6%	5.0%

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 10.7%

$15k–$25k 9.2%

$25k–$35k 10.7%

$35k–$50k 6.9%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 16.8%

$100k–$150k 10.7%

$150k–$200k 6.9%

$200k+ 6.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	10.7%
$15k–$25k	9.2%
$25k–$35k	10.7%
$35k–$50k	6.9%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	16.8%
$100k–$150k	10.7%
$150k–$200k	6.9%
$200k+	6.1%
Median income	$58,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.6%

$50k–$100k 34.1%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k–$300k 15.4%

$300k–$500k 5.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$89,300
Median rent / month	$541
Owner occupied	69.5%
Renter occupied	30.5%
Vacant	7.7%
Single-family detached	85.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	1.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.9%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.7%
1980–1989	5.6%
1970–1979	11.3%
1960–1969	7.7%
1950–1959	11.3%
1940–1949	12.7%
1939 or earlier	45.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.7%
2 bedrooms	23.2%
3 bedrooms	51.4%
4 bedrooms	17.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	19.8%
2 vehicles	32.8%
3 or more	45.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	44.3%
Electricity	38.2%
Propane / LP gas	12.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	62	47.3%
Cohabiting couple	8	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	18	13.7%
Female householder, no spouse	43	32.8%
Households with children under 18	18	13.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	52	39.7%
Average household size	1.92

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	17.6%	12.8%
Married	65.7%	50.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.6%	16.0%
Divorced	12.0%	20.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 32.5%

Some college, no degree 20.6%

Associate's degree 12.9%

Bachelor's degree 14.8%

Graduate / professional 6.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.6%
Bachelor's or higher	21.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	1	3.7%
Elementary school	4	14.8%
High school	12	44.4%
College / grad school	10	37.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 35.5%

Education & healthcare 15.9%

Retail trade 11.6%

Construction 8.0%

Agriculture & mining 6.5%

Professional & management 6.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Public administration 4.3%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.0%
Service	17.4%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	1.4%
Production & transportation	29.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.8%
Government	15.2%
Self-employed	8.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	94.1%
Carpool	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	0.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.9

Poverty

All people 18.7%

Under 18 years 27.6%

18 and over 17.6%

Married-couple families 6.5%

Female-led households 63.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.9%
Retirement income	13.0%
Supplemental Security	5.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.3%
High blood pressure	32.9%
High cholesterol	32.6%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	24.4%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.6%
Binge drinking	21.0%
No physical activity	25.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.3%
Depression	17.6%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.2%
Visited dentist	66.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	15.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	23	10.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.3%
Under 18	13.8%
18–64 years	13.2%
65 and over	23.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.9%
Public insurance	45.0%
No insurance	7.2%
Uninsured under 19	6.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	239	95.2%
Spanish	29	12.1%
Other Indo-European	29	12.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	227	90.4%
Born in same state	227	90.4%
Born in different state	174	69.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	24	9.6%
Not a US citizen	7	29.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	32	12.7%
French	31	12.4%
Italian	25	10%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	16	6.4%
Arab	7	2.8%
English	3	1.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	52.2%
Internet access	94.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 50576

What city is ZIP code 50576 in?

ZIP code 50576 is primarily assigned to Rembrandt, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 50576 in?

ZIP code 50576 falls within Buena Vista County, Iowa.

Does ZIP code 50576 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 50576 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 50576?

19% of residents in ZIP code 50576 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 50576 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 50576 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 50576?

The median home value in ZIP code 50576 is $89,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 50576 in?

ZIP code 50576 observes the CST timezone.