ZIP Code 52536 Demographics

Wapello County, Iowa  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 52536 compared to county averages.

Total Population

701

↓ 98.0% vs county

Median HH Income

$52,900

↓ 5.9% vs county

Median Home Value

$120,700

↑ +14.1% vs county

Median Age

59.9 yrs

↓ +52.0% vs county

Unemployment Rate

1.4%

↑ 68.5% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 52536 compares to Wapello County and Iowa overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 52536 $53k Wapello $56k Iowa $71k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 52536 $121k Wapello $106k Iowa $182k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

4.7%

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

Owner Occupancy

85.3%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$584

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 52536 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$120,700
Down Payment (20%)$24,140
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$766P&I: $610 | Tax: $121 | Ins: $35
Rent (Local Median)
$584
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $182/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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About Wapello County

Wapello County is located in Iowa and has a total population of 35,292. The county's median household income is $56,209 and median home value is $105,800. ZIP code 52536 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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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.