US Census Data

ZIP 52222 vs ZIP 52228

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 52222 and ZIP Code 52228: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 52222 and ZIP 52228 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 52228 has the higher population (3,865 vs 643 in ZIP 52222). ZIP 52228 has the higher median household income ($121,366 vs $65,000 in ZIP 52222). ZIP 52228 has the higher median home value ($301,600 vs $113,100 in ZIP 52222).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 52222ZIP 52228
Population6433,865
Median age43.5 yrs39.3 yrs
Median household income$65,000$121,366
Median home value$113,100$301,600
Median gross rent$1,194
Housing units3081,470
Homeownership rate83.0%92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.5%42.5%
Unemployment rate0.3%2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 52222ZIP 52228
Population502 → 643 (+28.1%)3,194 → 3,865 (+21.0%)
Median household income$47,946 → $65,000 (+35.6%)$94,706 → $121,366 (+28.2%)
Median home value$86,600 → $113,100 (+30.6%)$211,600 → $301,600 (+42.5%)
Median gross rent$290 → $408 (+40.7%)$1,375 → $1,194 (-13.2%)

ZIP 52222

Population
502643
Median household income
$47,946$65,000
Median home value
$86,600$113,100
Median gross rent
$290$408

ZIP 52228

Population
3,1943,865
Median household income
$94,706$121,366
Median home value
$211,600$301,600
Median gross rent
$1,375$1,194

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 52222ZIP 52228
Under 55.8%7.4%
5 to 1719.4%20.9%
18 to 243.3%6.9%
25 to 3412.6%10.5%
35 to 4410.6%12.7%
45 to 545.3%16.8%
55 to 6422.2%13.3%
65 to 748.6%6.5%
75 and over12.3%5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 52222ZIP 52228
White (non-Hispanic)99.2%90.5%
Black or African American0.0%2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.3%
Two or more races0.6%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 52222ZIP 52228
No high school diploma4.3%4.4%
High school graduate52.8%22.8%
Some college or associate's31.3%30.3%
Bachelor's degree6.1%25.5%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%17.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 52222ZIP 52228
Drove alone67.9%78.1%
Carpooled12.7%3.6%
Public transit0.0%0.6%
Walked4.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home14.2%17.8%
Other means0.6%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 52222ZIP 52228
1-unit, detached85.7%80.8%
1-unit, attached0.6%14.6%
2 to 4 units4.2%2.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.8%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other9.4%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 52222ZIP 52228
Poverty rate4.5%3.8%
Average household size2.232.75
Mean commute (minutes)3023
Median year structure built19382002

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