ZIP code · Alden · Iowa · United States

ZIP code 50006 — Alden

ZIP code 50006 serves Alden, Iowa.

Postal code
50006
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Alden
County
Hardin FIPS 19083
State
Iowa
Country
United States
Coordinates
42.5179, -93.3841 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
1,503 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
12 / sq mi
Land area
124.2 sq mi (321.7 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$62,188
Per-capita income
$33,801
Median age
41.6
Households
648
Housing units
755
Median home value
$117,200
Median gross rent
$577 / month
Congressional districts
IA-2 (also IA-4) (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
5a (-20 to -15 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
Area code
515
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 83°F), coldest Jan (avg low 8°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F263144587080838175624532
Avg low °F81224354858626051382615
Precip in0.91.22.13.85.66.14.54.43.52.62.01.5

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: IOWA FALLS (6.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 50006

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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