ZIP Code 52042 Demographics

Clayton County, Iowa  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 52042 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,663

↓ 90.3% vs county

Median HH Income

$76,518

↑ +26.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$186,300

↑ +24.6% vs county

Median Age

35.7 yrs

↑ 23.9% vs county

Unemployment Rate

1.6%

↑ 37.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 52042 compares to Clayton County and Iowa overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 52042 $77k Clayton $60k Iowa $71k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 52042 $186k Clayton $150k Iowa $182k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

14.8%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

72.7%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$825

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 52042 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$186,300
Down Payment (20%)$37,260
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,182P&I: $942 | Tax: $186 | Ins: $54
Rent (Local Median)
$825
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $357/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 52042, sorted by distance.

52050 5.5 mi away delaware county 52044 6.5 mi away clayton county 52048 7.0 mi away clayton county 52035 9.1 mi away delaware county 52052 13.3 mi away clayton county 52065 14.9 mi away dubuque county 52049 16.4 mi away clayton county 52046 24.6 mi away dubuque county

About Clayton County

Clayton County is located in Iowa and has a total population of 17,123. The county's median household income is $60,441 and median home value is $149,500. ZIP code 52042 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Clayton County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.