US Census Data

ZIP 52236 vs ZIP 52237

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 52236 and ZIP Code 52237: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 52236 and ZIP 52237 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 52237 has the higher population (1,526 vs 533 in ZIP 52236). ZIP 52236 has the higher median household income ($86,776 vs $83,633 in ZIP 52237). ZIP 52236 has the higher median home value ($226,100 vs $135,200 in ZIP 52237).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 52236ZIP 52237
Population5331,526
Median age44.7 yrs27.6 yrs
Median household income$86,776$83,633
Median home value$226,100$135,200
Median gross rent$381
Housing units203574
Homeownership rate100.0%84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%11.6%
Unemployment rate2.6%1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 52236ZIP 52237
Population723 → 533 (-26.3%)1,622 → 1,526 (-5.9%)
Median household income$57,986 → $86,776 (+49.6%)$70,496 → $83,633 (+18.6%)
Median home value$171,800 → $226,100 (+31.6%)$139,000 → $135,200 (-2.7%)
Median gross rent$664 → $381 (-42.6%)

ZIP 52236

Population
723533
Median household income
$57,986$86,776
Median home value
$171,800$226,100

ZIP 52237

Population
1,6221,526
Median household income
$70,496$83,633
Median home value
$139,000$135,200
Median gross rent
$664$381

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 52236ZIP 52237
Under 511.8%15.5%
5 to 1718.0%20.6%
18 to 240.0%5.8%
25 to 346.6%14.7%
35 to 4413.9%13.5%
45 to 545.6%4.4%
55 to 6412.9%13.7%
65 to 7422.9%6.3%
75 and over8.3%5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 52236ZIP 52237
White (non-Hispanic)94.4%97.9%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 52236ZIP 52237
No high school diploma1.1%19.8%
High school graduate39.6%44.9%
Some college or associate's38.0%23.7%
Bachelor's degree15.2%10.6%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 52236ZIP 52237
Drove alone88.1%60.2%
Carpooled0.0%29.5%
Public transit0.0%5.6%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.7%4.0%
Other means9.2%0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 52236ZIP 52237
1-unit, detached100.0%88.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%2.4%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%7.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 52236ZIP 52237
Poverty rate2.6%12.2%
Average household size2.633.02
Mean commute (minutes)2528
Median year structure built19751955

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