ZIP Code 52536

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wapello County, Iowa.

Population: 713
Median household income: $59,750
Median home value: $140,000

ZIP Code 52536 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wapello County, Iowa, home to about 713 residents. Its median household income of $59,750 runs in line with the Wapello County figure of $60,034.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 52536's population declined 28.1% from 991 to 713, while its median gross rent rose 20.1% from $517 to $621.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 27.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 713
Median age: 59.7 yrs
Median household income: $59,750
Median home value: $140,000
Median gross rent: $621
Housing units: 426
Homeownership rate: 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

991713

Median household income

$50,192$59,750

Median home value

$162,500$140,000

Median gross rent

$517$621

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	991	$50,192	$162,500	$517
2020	821	$47,545	$157,400	$553
2021	817	$52,857	$118,900	$675
2022	701	$52,900	$120,700	$584
2023	713	$59,750	$140,000	$621

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

Age distribution

Under 52.5%

5 to 175.3%

18 to 245.5%

25 to 345.5%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5415.1%

55 to 6417.1%

65 to 7427.1%

75 and over12.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	18	2.5%
5 to 17	38	5.3%
18 to 24	39	5.5%
25 to 34	39	5.5%
35 to 44	67	9.4%
45 to 54	108	15.1%
55 to 64	122	17.1%
65 to 74	193	27.1%
75 and over	89	12.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	665	93.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	47	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate48.2%

Some college or associate's38.3%

Bachelor's degree4.7%

Graduate or professional degree2.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	40	6.5%
High school graduate	298	48.2%
Some college or associate's	237	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	29	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	14	2.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone92.7%

Carpooled3.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	293	92.7%
Carpooled	11	3.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	2.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	0.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	37	11.8%
15 to 29 min	115	36.7%
30 to 44 min	123	39.3%
45 to 59 min	28	8.9%
60+ min	10	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.01
Poverty rate: 7.2% (51 of 712)

	Count	Share
Family households	273	76.9%
Nonfamily households	82	23.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	355	83.3%
Vacant	71	16.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	300	84.5%
Renter-occupied	55	15.5%

1-unit, detached87.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.2%

5 to 19 units5.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	371	87.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	1.2%
5 to 19 units	25	5.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25	5.9%

ZIP Code 52536

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