ZIP Code 52401
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Linn County, Iowa.
- Population
- 2,192
- Median household income
- $40,675
- Median home value
- $143,800
+4.9%’19–’23
+1.3%’19–’23
+19.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 52401 (Linn County, Iowa) is home to about 2,192 residents. Its median household income of $40,675 runs below the Linn County figure of $76,421.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 52401's population grew 4.9% from 2,089 to 2,192, while its median gross rent rose 21.4% from $645 to $783.
35.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 15.3% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,192
- Median age
- 35.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $40,675
- Median home value
- $143,800
- Median gross rent
- $783
- Housing units
- 1,480
- Homeownership rate
- 15.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,0892,192
$40,161$40,675
$120,100$143,800
$645$783
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,089 | $40,161 | $120,100 | $645 |
| 2020 | 2,173 | $39,361 | $143,100 | $689 |
| 2021 | 2,130 | $40,896 | $123,600 | $709 |
| 2022 | 2,172 | $42,772 | $135,000 | $744 |
| 2023 | 2,192 | $40,675 | $143,800 | $783 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.5%
5 to 173.7%
18 to 2411.6%
25 to 3430.6%
35 to 4416.1%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 745.0%
75 and over5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 12 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 82 | 3.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 254 | 11.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 670 | 30.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 354 | 16.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 295 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 298 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 109 | 5.0% |
| 75 and over | 118 | 5.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,455 | 66.4% |
| Black or African American | 424 | 19.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 60 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 14 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 82 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 157 | 7.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.8%
High school graduate19.5%
Some college or associate's34.7%
Bachelor's degree24.0%
Graduate or professional degree11.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 199 | 10.8% |
| High school graduate | 359 | 19.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 640 | 34.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 442 | 24.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 204 | 11.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 15 min
Drove alone66.9%
Carpooled7.6%
Public transit5.6%
Walked12.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 747 | 66.9% |
| Carpooled | 85 | 7.6% |
| Public transit | 62 | 5.6% |
| Walked | 134 | 12.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 89 | 8.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 554 | 53.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 311 | 30.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 129 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 28 | 2.7% |
| 60+ min | 6 | 0.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.38
- Poverty rate
- 22.7% (424 of 1,870)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 246 | 18.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,094 | 81.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,340 | 90.5% |
| Vacant | 140 | 9.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 205 | 15.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,135 | 84.7% |
1-unit, detached15.9%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units3.3%
5 to 19 units10.4%
20 or more units69.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 236 | 15.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 17 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 49 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 154 | 10.4% |
| 20 or more units | 1,024 | 69.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 52401
- Land area
- 1.19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.17 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.9755, -91.6592
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- 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)