US Census Data

ZIP 52738 vs ZIP 52747

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 52738 and ZIP Code 52747: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 52738 and ZIP 52747 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 52738 has the higher population (3,389 vs 2,098 in ZIP 52747). ZIP 52747 has the higher median household income ($84,875 vs $83,953 in ZIP 52738). ZIP 52747 has the higher median home value ($204,100 vs $135,900 in ZIP 52738).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 52738ZIP 52747
Population3,3892,098
Median age37.8 yrs42.0 yrs
Median household income$83,953$84,875
Median home value$135,900$204,100
Median gross rent$635$773
Housing units1,387886
Homeownership rate84.0%77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.9%32.1%
Unemployment rate2.9%0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 52738ZIP 52747
Population3,566 → 3,389 (-5.0%)2,005 → 2,098 (+4.6%)
Median household income$49,228 → $83,953 (+70.5%)$65,000 → $84,875 (+30.6%)
Median home value$99,200 → $135,900 (+37.0%)$165,800 → $204,100 (+23.1%)
Median gross rent$611 → $635 (+3.9%)$890 → $773 (-13.1%)

ZIP 52738

Population
3,5663,389
Median household income
$49,228$83,953
Median home value
$99,200$135,900
Median gross rent
$611$635

ZIP 52747

Population
2,0052,098
Median household income
$65,000$84,875
Median home value
$165,800$204,100
Median gross rent
$890$773

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 52738ZIP 52747
Under 57.6%6.3%
5 to 1717.1%16.4%
18 to 246.8%6.2%
25 to 3414.7%14.3%
35 to 4412.5%11.2%
45 to 5410.2%13.7%
55 to 6413.5%14.2%
65 to 7410.4%9.2%
75 and over7.1%8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 52738ZIP 52747
White (non-Hispanic)54.9%92.6%
Black or African American0.5%0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian5.9%0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.9%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino35.8%4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 52738ZIP 52747
No high school diploma20.4%2.2%
High school graduate32.5%35.4%
Some college or associate's26.2%30.3%
Bachelor's degree17.6%25.6%
Graduate or professional degree3.3%6.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 52738ZIP 52747
Drove alone75.9%86.7%
Carpooled15.7%3.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.3%3.2%
Bicycle0.4%0.0%
Worked from home5.2%6.7%
Other means1.5%0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 52738ZIP 52747
1-unit, detached84.4%79.3%
1-unit, attached0.5%5.8%
2 to 4 units4.3%6.0%
5 to 19 units3.6%7.2%
20 or more units0.7%0.0%
Mobile home & other6.4%1.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 52738ZIP 52747
Poverty rate11.6%6.4%
Average household size2.862.48
Mean commute (minutes)2525
Median year structure built19651965

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