US Census Data

ZIP 52047 vs ZIP 52056

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 52047 and ZIP Code 52056: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 52047 and ZIP 52056 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 52047 has the higher population (697 vs 230 in ZIP 52056). ZIP 52056 has the higher median household income ($77,292 vs $47,917 in ZIP 52047). ZIP 52056 has the higher median home value ($168,300 vs $101,000 in ZIP 52047).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 52047ZIP 52056
Population697230
Median age21.6 yrs42.9 yrs
Median household income$47,917$77,292
Median home value$101,000$168,300
Median gross rent$675
Housing units24091
Homeownership rate85.1%95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.9%19.7%
Unemployment rate0.0%1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 52047ZIP 52056
Population755 → 697 (-7.7%)223 → 230 (+3.1%)
Median household income$54,375 → $47,917 (-11.9%)$73,438 → $77,292 (+5.2%)
Median home value$109,900 → $101,000 (-8.1%)$143,400 → $168,300 (+17.4%)
Median gross rent$569 → $675 (+18.6%)

ZIP 52047

Population
755697
Median household income
$54,375$47,917
Median home value
$109,900$101,000
Median gross rent
$569$675

ZIP 52056

Population
223230
Median household income
$73,438$77,292
Median home value
$143,400$168,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 52047ZIP 52056
Under 52.3%2.6%
5 to 1744.3%27.8%
18 to 246.2%5.7%
25 to 3414.1%6.5%
35 to 449.3%8.7%
45 to 545.5%7.4%
55 to 648.2%12.2%
65 to 746.6%14.3%
75 and over3.6%14.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 52047ZIP 52056
White (non-Hispanic)90.8%99.6%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.3%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino7.2%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 52047ZIP 52056
No high school diploma25.2%6.8%
High school graduate38.0%44.2%
Some college or associate's28.9%29.3%
Bachelor's degree6.4%15.0%
Graduate or professional degree1.5%4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 52047ZIP 52056
Drove alone82.1%76.5%
Carpooled6.2%6.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.9%10.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.8%5.9%
Other means3.9%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 52047ZIP 52056
1-unit, detached89.6%100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units9.6%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.8%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 52047ZIP 52056
Poverty rate48.4%7.8%
Average household size3.062.53
Mean commute (minutes)3720
Median year structure built19381967

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