ZIP Code 52249
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Benton County, Iowa.
- Population
- 1,106
- Median household income
- $77,500
- Median home value
- $154,400
+17.8%’19–’23
+16.5%’19–’23
+26.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Benton County, Iowa, ZIP Code 52249 has about 1,106 residents. Its median household income of $77,500 runs below the Benton County figure of $84,742.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 52249's population grew 17.8% from 939 to 1,106, while its median gross rent rose 21.0% from $820 to $992.
Owners occupy 86.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,106
- Median age
- 40.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $77,500
- Median home value
- $154,400
- Median gross rent
- $992
- Housing units
- 423
- Homeownership rate
- 86.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239391,106
$66,500$77,500
$121,900$154,400
$820$992
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 939 | $66,500 | $121,900 | $820 |
| 2020 | 941 | $63,068 | $128,700 | $834 |
| 2021 | 906 | $77,292 | $133,300 | $904 |
| 2022 | 960 | $75,313 | $143,000 | $912 |
| 2023 | 1,106 | $77,500 | $154,400 | $992 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.9%
5 to 1723.5%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 3410.8%
35 to 449.0%
45 to 5412.5%
55 to 6412.3%
65 to 7411.6%
75 and over11.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 32 | 2.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 260 | 23.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 67 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 120 | 10.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 100 | 9.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 138 | 12.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 136 | 12.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 128 | 11.6% |
| 75 and over | 125 | 11.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,032 | 93.3% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 15 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15 | 1.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.6%
High school graduate28.5%
Some college or associate's42.0%
Bachelor's degree17.5%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 49 | 6.6% |
| High school graduate | 213 | 28.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 314 | 42.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 131 | 17.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 40 | 5.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone86.0%
Carpooled0.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 400 | 86.0% |
| Carpooled | 1 | 0.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 8 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 56 | 12.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 144 | 35.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 34 | 8.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 140 | 34.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 53 | 13.0% |
| 60+ min | 38 | 9.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.62
- Poverty rate
- 7.9% (84 of 1,062)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 273 | 67.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 133 | 32.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 406 | 96.0% |
| Vacant | 17 | 4.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 351 | 86.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 55 | 13.5% |
1-unit, detached95.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units1.4%
5 to 19 units2.6%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 405 | 95.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6 | 1.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 11 | 2.6% |
| 20 or more units | 1 | 0.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 52249
- Land area
- 50 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.0120, -92.2052
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)