ZIP Code 52561
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mahaska County, Iowa.
- Population
- 1,179
- Median household income
- $64,018
- Median home value
- $102,200
+22.2%’19–’23
+26.6%’19–’23
+8.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 52561 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mahaska County, Iowa, home to about 1,179 residents. The median household income of $64,018 is below the Mahaska County median ($69,019).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 52561's population grew 22.2% from 965 to 1,179, while its median gross rent rose 14.2% from $591 to $675.
8.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 67.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,179
- Median age
- 28.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $64,018
- Median home value
- $102,200
- Median gross rent
- $675
- Housing units
- 452
- Homeownership rate
- 67.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239651,179
$50,577$64,018
$94,600$102,200
$591$675
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 965 | $50,577 | $94,600 | $591 |
| 2020 | 906 | $47,000 | $88,600 | $578 |
| 2021 | 965 | $46,176 | $87,900 | $592 |
| 2022 | 1,054 | $54,821 | $100,300 | $575 |
| 2023 | 1,179 | $64,018 | $102,200 | $675 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 515.6%
5 to 1720.3%
18 to 2410.6%
25 to 3417.4%
35 to 4410.8%
45 to 548.7%
55 to 646.6%
65 to 745.0%
75 and over5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 184 | 15.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 239 | 20.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 125 | 10.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 205 | 17.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 127 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 103 | 8.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 78 | 6.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 59 | 5.0% |
| 75 and over | 59 | 5.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,002 | 85.0% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 1.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 109 | 9.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.4%
High school graduate39.8%
Some college or associate's46.6%
Bachelor's degree3.3%
Graduate or professional degree4.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 34 | 5.4% |
| High school graduate | 251 | 39.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 294 | 46.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 21 | 3.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 31 | 4.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone94.5%
Carpooled2.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 477 | 94.5% |
| Carpooled | 12 | 2.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 12 | 2.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 59 | 12.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 245 | 49.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 131 | 26.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 51 | 10.3% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 1.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.02
- Poverty rate
- 16.6% (193 of 1,165)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 296 | 75.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 95 | 24.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 391 | 86.5% |
| Vacant | 61 | 13.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 262 | 67.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 129 | 33.0% |
1-unit, detached76.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units7.3%
5 to 19 units1.8%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home & other14.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 345 | 76.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 33 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 8 | 1.8% |
| 20 or more units | 2 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 64 | 14.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 52561
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.2203, -92.4523
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- 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)