US Census Data

ZIP 52162 vs ZIP 52168

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 52162 and ZIP Code 52168: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 52162 and ZIP 52168 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 52162 has the higher population (3,576 vs 409 in ZIP 52168). ZIP 52162 has the higher median household income ($61,419 vs $42,750 in ZIP 52168). ZIP 52168 has the higher median home value ($156,600 vs $129,300 in ZIP 52162).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 52162ZIP 52168
Population3,576409
Median age33.7 yrs45.0 yrs
Median household income$61,419$42,750
Median home value$129,300$156,600
Median gross rent$851$929
Housing units1,406221
Homeownership rate66.0%57.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.8%20.4%
Unemployment rate5.6%2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 52162ZIP 52168
Population3,669 → 3,576 (-2.5%)254 → 409 (+61.0%)
Median household income$55,278 → $61,419 (+11.1%)$35,625 → $42,750 (+20.0%)
Median home value$107,700 → $129,300 (+20.1%)$129,200 → $156,600 (+21.2%)
Median gross rent$679 → $851 (+25.3%)$784 → $929 (+18.5%)

ZIP 52162

Population
3,6693,576
Median household income
$55,278$61,419
Median home value
$107,700$129,300
Median gross rent
$679$851

ZIP 52168

Population
254409
Median household income
$35,625$42,750
Median home value
$129,200$156,600
Median gross rent
$784$929

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 52162ZIP 52168
Under 56.9%7.1%
5 to 1723.9%17.4%
18 to 2410.9%9.8%
25 to 349.5%7.3%
35 to 4412.7%8.6%
45 to 546.7%12.7%
55 to 6410.4%8.3%
65 to 749.3%11.5%
75 and over9.6%17.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 52162ZIP 52168
White (non-Hispanic)56.3%85.8%
Black or African American8.3%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.7%
Two or more races2.0%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino32.4%12.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 52162ZIP 52168
No high school diploma13.0%4.1%
High school graduate43.4%45.7%
Some college or associate's28.8%29.7%
Bachelor's degree9.7%18.2%
Graduate or professional degree5.1%2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 52162ZIP 52168
Drove alone69.2%89.4%
Carpooled12.1%7.3%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked7.1%2.2%
Bicycle1.9%0.0%
Worked from home9.5%1.1%
Other means0.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 52162ZIP 52168
1-unit, detached77.0%86.0%
1-unit, attached0.4%0.0%
2 to 4 units5.1%12.2%
5 to 19 units17.2%0.5%
20 or more units0.0%1.4%
Mobile home & other0.4%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 52162ZIP 52168
Poverty rate22.3%16.9%
Average household size2.632.01
Mean commute (minutes)2023
Median year structure built19501949

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