50595 ZIP Code — Webster City, IA
Hamilton County, Iowa
ZIP code 50595 is located in Webster City, Iowa, within Hamilton County. It covers approximately 153.52 square miles and serves a population of 8,823 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 515.
About ZIP code 50595
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $99,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 65%.
Median household income is $63,782. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
8,823
population
153.52
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
50595 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 50595
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 50595. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Webster City | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
50132 Kamrar (8.5 mi)
50599 Woolstock (9.6 mi)
50532 Duncombe (9.9 mi)
50034 Blairsburg (10.1 mi)
50246 Stanhope (10.5 mi)
50249 Stratford (11.3 mi)
50130 Jewell (12.1 mi)
50557 Lehigh (12.2 mi)
50533 Eagle Grove (14.7 mi)
50594 Vincent (14.8 mi)
50271 Williams (14.9 mi)
50075 Ellsworth (16.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 8,823 |
| Population density | 57 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 19 |
| County FIPS | 079 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 153.52 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi |
| Latitude | 42.4415 |
| Longitude | -93.8254 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 515 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 45.1% | 41.0% | 40.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 36.7% | 38.7% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 16.4% | 17.3% | 21.5% |
| Over $200k | 1.8% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
Demographics & statistics
8,823
Population
57
People per sq mi
41.6
Median age
$63,782
Median household income
$32,536
Per capita income
$99,600
Median home value
$843
Median monthly rent
64.5%
Home ownership
8.4%
Poverty rate
4.3%
Unemployment
2,933
Housing units
23.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
270
Under 5
238
293
5–9
257
315
10–14
277
220
15–19
193
274
20–24
241
485
25–34
427
650
35–44
571
548
45–54
481
374
55–59
329
203
60–64
178
556
65–74
488
248
75–84
218
260
85+
229
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,939 | 22.0% |
| 18 and over | 6,884 | 78.0% |
| 65 and over | 1,999 | 22.7% |
| Median age | 41.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
83%
Hispanic or Latino
5.3%
Two or more races
5%
Asian
2.4%
Black or African American
1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.3%
Other race
1.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,729 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 492 | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 466 | 5% |
| Asian | 220 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 162 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 125 | 1.3% |
| Other race | 118 | 1.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 45.1% | 41.0% | 40.1% |
| $50k – $100k | 36.7% | 38.7% | 33.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 16.4% | 17.3% | 21.5% |
| Over $200k | 1.8% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
Under $10k
4.6%
$10k–$15k
4.7%
$15k–$25k
9.9%
$25k–$35k
8.5%
$35k–$50k
10.9%
$50k–$75k
21.4%
$75k–$100k
16.4%
$100k–$150k
15.0%
$150k–$200k
5.2%
$200k+
3.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.2% |
| $200k+ | 3.5% |
| Median income | $63,782 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
12.9%
$50k–$100k
37.6%
$100k–$150k
15.4%
$150k–$200k
12.2%
$200k–$300k
11.1%
$300k–$500k
8.7%
$500k–$1M
2.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $99,600 |
| Median rent / month | $843 |
| Owner occupied | 64.5% |
| Renter occupied | 35.5% |
| Vacant | 12.7% |
| Single-family detached | 70.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 7.2% |
| Mobile homes | 1.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.47 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 18.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 11.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 34.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 15.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 40.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.8% |
| 3 or more | 26.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 66.8% |
| Electricity | 17.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 15.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,697 | 45.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 357 | 9.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 830 | 22.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 828 | 22.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,006 | 27.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,322 | 35.6% |
| Average household size | 2.33 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.2% | 20.7% |
| Married | 46.2% | 55.5% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 11.5% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 11.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.5%
Some HS, no diploma
4.1%
HS graduate
35.1%
Some college, no degree
18.0%
Associate's degree
13.8%
Bachelor's degree
18.8%
Graduate / professional
4.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 23.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 146 | 8.3% |
| Kindergarten | 217 | 12.3% |
| Elementary school | 816 | 46.4% |
| High school | 411 | 23.4% |
| College / grad school | 169 | 9.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.9%
Manufacturing
17.6%
Retail trade
14.0%
Construction
9.5%
Transportation & utilities
7.3%
Professional & management
7.1%
Finance & real estate
6.4%
Agriculture & mining
5.7%
Other services
3.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.3%
Information
2.7%
Public administration
2.5%
Wholesale trade
1.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.0% |
| Service | 11.2% |
| Sales & office | 27.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.5% |
| Production & transportation | 18.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.1% |
| Government | 15.9% |
| Self-employed | 6.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 86.7% |
| Carpool | 5.4% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 3.2% |
| Work from home | 4.5% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 18.4 |
Poverty
All people
8.4%
Under 18 years
11.0%
18 and over
7.7%
Married-couple families
3.7%
Female-led households
45.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.5% |
| Retirement income | 24.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.5% |
| High blood pressure | 34.7% |
| High cholesterol | 34.3% |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart disease | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| Arthritis | 26.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.6% |
| Binge drinking | 20.3% |
| No physical activity | 25.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.2% |
| Depression | 16.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.4% |
| Poor mental health | 12.8% |
| Poor physical health | 9.9% |
| No health insurance | 10.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.7% |
| Visited dentist | 64.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.0% |
| Teeth loss | 13.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 613 | 8.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.8% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 13.3% |
| 65 and over | 38.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 66.4% |
| Public insurance | 44.6% |
| No insurance | 4.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 8,315 | 94.2% |
| Spanish | 337 | 4.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 249 | 3.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 54 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 34 | 0.4% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 8,266 | 93.7% |
| Born in same state | 8,208 | 93.0% |
| Born in different state | 6,869 | 77.9% |
| Foreign born | 58 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 557 | 6.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 127 | 22.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 998 | 11.3% |
| Italian | 849 | 9.6% |
| French | 481 | 5.5% |
| Arab | 259 | 2.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 79 | 0.9% |
| Dutch | 79 | 0.9% |
| Irish | 6 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.1% |
| Internet access | 83.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 50595
What city is ZIP code 50595 in?
ZIP code 50595 is primarily assigned to Webster City, Iowa.
What county is ZIP code 50595 in?
ZIP code 50595 falls within Hamilton County, Iowa.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 50595?
The median home value in ZIP code 50595 is $99,600.
What is the population of ZIP code 50595?
ZIP code 50595 has an estimated population of 8,823 residents, with a density of 57 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 50595?
The median household income in ZIP code 50595 is $63,782, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 50595 in?
ZIP code 50595 observes the CST timezone.