ZIP Code 50585 — Sioux Rapids, IA
50585 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Sioux Rapids, Iowa, in Buena Vista County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 50585 at a glance
| ZIP code | 50585 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Sioux Rapids |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Buena Vista FIPS 19021 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,080 |
| Coordinates | 42.911540, -95.140700 |
How ZIP+4 works in 50585
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 50585. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 50585 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 50585.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 51033 | Linn Grove, IA | 5.7 mi |
| 51366 | Webb, IA | 7.4 mi |
| 51343 | Greenville, IA | 7.5 mi |
| 50576 | Rembrandt, IA | 7.7 mi |
| 50565 | Marathon, IA | 8.1 mi |
| 51341 | Gillett Grove, IA | 8.8 mi |
| 51047 | Peterson, IA | 11.1 mi |
| 51357 | Royal, IA | 12.8 mi |
| 50592 | Truesdale, IA | 12.8 mi |
| 50510 | Albert City, IA | 13.1 mi |
| 50515 | Ayrshire, IA | 15.2 mi |
| 50554 | Laurens, IA | 15.8 mi |
Questions about 50585
What is the ZIP+4 code for 50585?
50585 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 50585, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 50585?
50585 is assigned to Sioux Rapids, Iowa, in Buena Vista County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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