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ZIP code 50042: Brayton, IA

50042 is a ZIP code in Brayton, Iowa, mainly in Audubon County. About 226 people live here.

Population
226
Median household income
$92,500
Typical home value
$166,900+11.3% in 12 months
Median rent
$735gross, per month
Median age
60.8
Homeowners
80.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 50042 details

CityBrayton
StateIowa
CountyAudubon County (also partly Cass County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area33.1 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density7 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7% of adults 25+
Average commute20.1 minutes
Center coordinates41.53375, -94.90532

ZIP codes near 50042

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
50076Exira, IA5.2 mi1,301
50022Atlantic, IA9.7 mi8,526
51531Elk Horn, IA10.2 mi889
50274Wiota, IA10.6 mi234
50020Anita, IA10.9 mi1,197
51552Marne, IA11.3 mi169
50117Hamlin, IA11.7 mi128
51543Kimballton, IA12.2 mi478

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 50042?

A typical home in ZIP code 50042 is worth about $166,900 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $92,500 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Iowa average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 50042

What city is ZIP code 50042?

ZIP code 50042 is in Brayton, IA, in Audubon County.

What county is ZIP code 50042 in?

50042 is mainly in Audubon County, Iowa, and partly in Cass County.

What is the population of ZIP code 50042?

About 226 people live in ZIP code 50042, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 50042 in?

50042 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.