US Census Data

ZIP 52649 vs ZIP 52655

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 52649 and ZIP Code 52655: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 52649 and ZIP 52655 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 52655 has the higher population (4,300 vs 845 in ZIP 52649). ZIP 52649 has the higher median household income ($80,500 vs $54,405 in ZIP 52655). ZIP 52649 has the higher median home value ($216,700 vs $138,700 in ZIP 52655).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 52649ZIP 52655
Population8454,300
Median age41.6 yrs39.5 yrs
Median household income$80,500$54,405
Median home value$216,700$138,700
Median gross rent$775$826
Housing units3121,874
Homeownership rate90.8%71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.3%23.2%
Unemployment rate0.8%1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 52649ZIP 52655
Population897 → 845 (-5.8%)4,163 → 4,300 (+3.3%)
Median household income$46,563 → $80,500 (+72.9%)$51,100 → $54,405 (+6.5%)
Median home value$150,900 → $216,700 (+43.6%)$117,400 → $138,700 (+18.1%)
Median gross rent$618 → $775 (+25.4%)$782 → $826 (+5.6%)

ZIP 52649

Population
897845
Median household income
$46,563$80,500
Median home value
$150,900$216,700
Median gross rent
$618$775

ZIP 52655

Population
4,1634,300
Median household income
$51,100$54,405
Median home value
$117,400$138,700
Median gross rent
$782$826

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 52649ZIP 52655
Under 53.3%7.3%
5 to 1724.5%16.1%
18 to 243.3%11.2%
25 to 346.9%9.1%
35 to 4417.6%13.4%
45 to 5411.5%10.1%
55 to 649.8%11.8%
65 to 7417.4%9.4%
75 and over5.7%11.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 52649ZIP 52655
White (non-Hispanic)88.8%86.4%
Black or African American0.2%4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.1%0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.2%
Two or more races6.7%5.8%
Hispanic or Latino3.0%3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 52649ZIP 52655
No high school diploma5.8%7.0%
High school graduate30.9%38.7%
Some college or associate's30.9%31.1%
Bachelor's degree24.2%14.8%
Graduate or professional degree8.1%8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 52649ZIP 52655
Drove alone66.9%73.6%
Carpooled6.9%14.6%
Public transit0.0%1.8%
Walked0.3%6.4%
Bicycle0.0%1.1%
Worked from home24.5%2.2%
Other means1.3%0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 52649ZIP 52655
1-unit, detached88.5%67.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%3.7%
2 to 4 units1.9%4.6%
5 to 19 units1.9%2.8%
20 or more units0.0%7.8%
Mobile home & other7.7%13.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 52649ZIP 52655
Poverty rate5.8%23.5%
Average household size2.762.26
Mean commute (minutes)2216
Median year structure built19751966

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