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Buena Vista County, IA Demographics & ZIP Codes
Buena Vista County, Iowa demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 8 ZIP codes — population 20,636 — avg. income $68,563 — avg. home value $107,800. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Population
20,636
Median household income (avg.)
$68,563
91% of U.S. median
Average home value
$107,800
31% of U.S. median
Average rent
$505
43% of U.S. median
Buena Vista County demographics
Buena Vista County, Iowa covers 8 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 20,636.
Median household income in Buena Vista County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Buena Vista County, Iowa is about $68,563 — about 8% below the IA ZIP average ($74,194), and about 9% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 50510 (Albert City) is near the top at about $78,523, while 50565 (Marathon) is near the bottom at about $61,705.
Housing in Buena Vista County
For housing in Buena Vista County, Iowa, the average median home value is about $107,800 and the average median rent is about $505.
The most populous ZIP is 50588 (Storm Lake) with about 13,346 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Buena Vista County
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| City | County | State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50588 | Storm Lake | Buena Vista County | IA | 13,346 | $65,475 | $178,800 |
| 51002 | Alta | Buena Vista County | IA | 2,866 | $69,375 | $145,300 |
| 50568 | Newell | Buena Vista County | IA | 1,364 | $74,946 | $124,300 |
| 50585 | Sioux Rapids | Buena Vista County | IA | 1,165 | $70,179 | $99,200 |
| 50510 | Albert City | Buena Vista County | IA | 1,055 | $78,523 | $104,400 |
| 50565 | Marathon | Buena Vista County | IA | 413 | $61,705 | $71,900 |
| 50576 | Rembrandt | Buena Vista County | IA | 281 | $65,179 | $106,000 |
| 50592 | Truesdale | Buena Vista County | IA | 146 | $63,125 | $32,500 |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Buena Vista County?
Buena Vista County, Iowa has a combined ZIP-area population of about 20,636 across 8 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Buena Vista County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Buena Vista County, Iowa is about $68,563, about 8% below the state ZIP average ($74,194), and about 9% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $107,800. Among ZIPs with data, 50510 (Albert City) is near the top ($78,523) and 50565 (Marathon) is near the bottom ($61,705).
How many ZIP codes are in Buena Vista County?
Buena Vista County, Iowa includes 8 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Buena Vista County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Buena Vista County, Iowa with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.