ZIP Code 52001

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dubuque County, Iowa.

Population: 43,064
Median household income: $60,882
Median home value: $168,900

ZIP Code 52001 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dubuque County, Iowa, home to about 43,064 residents. Its median household income of $60,882 runs below the Dubuque County figure of $75,919.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 52001's population held roughly steady from 43,328 to 43,064, while its median gross rent rose 20.5% from $760 to $916.

30.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 62.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 43,064
Median age: 36.7 yrs
Median household income: $60,882
Median home value: $168,900
Median gross rent: $916
Housing units: 20,102
Homeownership rate: 62.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

43,32843,064

Median household income

$50,971$60,882

Median home value

$131,600$168,900

Median gross rent

$760$916

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	43,328	$50,971	$131,600	$760
2020	42,710	$51,625	$133,800	$782
2021	43,623	$54,561	$139,200	$816
2022	42,895	$58,759	$158,700	$896
2023	43,064	$60,882	$168,900	$916

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 2414.3%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,521	5.9%
5 to 17	5,593	13.0%
18 to 24	6,166	14.3%
25 to 34	5,995	13.9%
35 to 44	5,331	12.4%
45 to 54	3,774	8.8%
55 to 64	5,416	12.6%
65 to 74	4,534	10.5%
75 and over	3,734	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	36,331	84.4%
Black or African American	2,047	4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	94	0.2%
Asian	556	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	447	1.0%
Some other race	44	0.1%
Two or more races	1,788	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,757	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate32.8%

Some college or associate's28.5%

Bachelor's degree19.8%

Graduate or professional degree10.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,446	8.5%
High school graduate	9,430	32.8%
Some college or associate's	8,211	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	5,700	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2,997	10.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone74.7%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit1.9%

Walked4.2%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home9.8%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16,292	74.7%
Carpooled	1,695	7.8%
Public transit	414	1.9%
Walked	923	4.2%
Bicycle	94	0.4%
Worked from home	2,134	9.8%
Other means	272	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	11,468	58.2%
15 to 29 min	6,330	32.1%
30 to 44 min	1,174	6.0%
45 to 59 min	171	0.9%
60+ min	547	2.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.11
Poverty rate: 12.9% (5,158 of 39,904)

	Count	Share
Family households	10,031	53.6%
Nonfamily households	8,693	46.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	18,724	93.1%
Vacant	1,378	6.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,679	62.4%
Renter-occupied	7,045	37.6%

1-unit, detached61.7%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units13.5%

5 to 19 units10.0%

20 or more units8.0%

Mobile home & other3.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	12,393	61.7%
1-unit, attached	665	3.3%
2 to 4 units	2,704	13.5%
5 to 19 units	2,008	10.0%
20 or more units	1,605	8.0%
Mobile home & other	727	3.6%

ZIP Code 52001

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Race & ethnicity

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