US Census Data

ZIP 52249 vs ZIP 52254

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 52249 and ZIP Code 52254: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 52249 and ZIP 52254 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 52249 has the higher population (1,106 vs 1,000 in ZIP 52254). ZIP 52249 has the higher median household income ($77,500 vs $70,227 in ZIP 52254). ZIP 52249 has the higher median home value ($154,400 vs $96,500 in ZIP 52254).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 52249ZIP 52254
Population1,1061,000
Median age40.5 yrs34.1 yrs
Median household income$77,500$70,227
Median home value$154,400$96,500
Median gross rent$992$1,125
Housing units423458
Homeownership rate86.5%67.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%20.5%
Unemployment rate2.3%3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 52249ZIP 52254
Population939 → 1,106 (+17.8%)770 → 1,000 (+29.9%)
Median household income$66,500 → $77,500 (+16.5%)$49,615 → $70,227 (+41.5%)
Median home value$121,900 → $154,400 (+26.7%)$80,200 → $96,500 (+20.3%)
Median gross rent$820 → $992 (+21.0%)$400 → $1,125 (+181.3%)

ZIP 52249

Population
9391,106
Median household income
$66,500$77,500
Median home value
$121,900$154,400
Median gross rent
$820$992

ZIP 52254

Population
7701,000
Median household income
$49,615$70,227
Median home value
$80,200$96,500
Median gross rent
$400$1,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 52249ZIP 52254
Under 52.9%8.2%
5 to 1723.5%14.4%
18 to 246.1%17.3%
25 to 3410.8%11.7%
35 to 449.0%7.8%
45 to 5412.5%9.1%
55 to 6412.3%13.4%
65 to 7411.6%7.0%
75 and over11.3%11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 52249ZIP 52254
White (non-Hispanic)93.3%87.5%
Black or African American1.0%0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race1.4%0.3%
Two or more races2.9%3.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%8.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 52249ZIP 52254
No high school diploma6.6%4.8%
High school graduate28.5%30.0%
Some college or associate's42.0%44.8%
Bachelor's degree17.5%14.3%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 52249ZIP 52254
Drove alone86.0%84.0%
Carpooled0.2%0.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.7%3.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home12.0%12.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 52249ZIP 52254
1-unit, detached95.7%93.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.4%6.8%
5 to 19 units2.6%0.2%
20 or more units0.2%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 52249ZIP 52254
Poverty rate7.9%19.6%
Average household size2.622.36
Mean commute (minutes)3136
Median year structure built19381938

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