US ZIP Code
50592

Truesdale, IA

Buena Vista County  ·  Iowa

● Active
👥 146 Population
💰 $63,125 Median HH Income
▼ 17% below avg
🎂 4.8 Median Age
🏠 $32,500 Median Home Value
▼ 88% below avg
🎓 1.8% College Grads
▼ 95% below avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code50592
CityTruesdale
StateIowa (IA)
CountyBuena Vista County
Area Code712
Elevation1,375 ft
Latitude42.729257
Longitude-95.183407
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS19021
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 75.3% (110) Female 24.7% (36) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 32.9%Asian: 67.1%Race
White32.9%
Asian67.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
54%
5–17
2%
18–24
1%
25–44
21%
45–64
14%
65+
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age4.8 yrs
Avg Household Size2.98
Below Poverty4.1% ▼ 59% below avg
College Grads1.8% ▼ 95% below avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate39 (68.4%)
Some College13 (22.8%)
Associates4 (7%)
Bachelors1 (1.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 68.4%Some College: 22.8%Associates: 7%Bachelors: 1.8%Edu
HS Grad68.4%
Some College22.8%
Associates7.0%
Bachelors1.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 53.1%Renter: 46.9%Tenure
Owner53.1%
Renter46.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
73%
$50k–100k
27%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,125 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$32,500 ▼ 88% below avg
Home/Income Ratio0.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,111/mo
Total Units50
Vacant Units1
Avg HH Size2.98

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–50k
14%
$50k–75k
31%
$75k–100k
39%
$100k–150k
2%
$150k–200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
76%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
9%
1940s–1950s
12%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
76%

Summary

Total Units50
Vacant1
Owner Occupied53.1%
Renter Occupied46.9%
Avg HH Size2.98
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 50592 is in Truesdale, IA, in Buena Vista County.
ZIP code 50592 is located in Iowa (IA).
ZIP code 50592 is in Buena Vista County, IA.
ZIP 50592 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 50592 is 146 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 50592 is $63,125 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 50592 is $32,500 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 50592

ZIP code 50592 is located in Truesdale, Iowa, within Buena Vista County. With a population of 146, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 4.8 years. Economically, 50592 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $63,125 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 50592 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $32,500 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,111 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (53.1%) and renters (46.9%).

The population of 50592 is majority Asian (67.12%). Residents are less-educated — 1.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.1%.

Overall, ZIP code 50592 in Truesdale, IA is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, and a young community. With 146 residents, a median household income of $63,125, and a median home value of $32,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Iowa.