52205 ZIP Code, Anamosa, IA
52205 is a ZIP code in Anamosa, Iowa — mostly in Jones County (85% of its land), with smaller parts in Linn County. It covers 123 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 52252, 52305 and 52312. 8,627 people live here in 3,072 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (80%). Median household income is $72,500, close to the Iowa median of $75,059.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Anamosa, IA
- County: Jones County
- Land area: 123 sq mi
- Population: 8,627
- Median household income: $72,500
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 8,627 |
| Households | 3,072 |
| Median household income | $72,500 |
| Income per person | $34,224 |
| Median age | 41.9 |
| Homeowners | 79.6% |
| Median home value | $221,500 |
| Median rent | $963 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 36.5% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 14.5% |
| Broadband internet | 88.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 6.6% |
| $10–15K | 2.2% |
| $15–25K | 6.2% |
| $25–35K | 5.7% |
| $35–50K | 11.7% |
| $50–75K | 20.6% |
| $75–100K | 13.8% |
| $100–150K | 16.9% |
| $150–200K | 10.0% |
| $200K+ | 6.3% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.4% |
| 10–19 | 12.4% |
| 20–24 | 4.2% |
| 25–34 | 12.1% |
| 35–44 | 15.5% |
| 45–54 | 12.1% |
| 55–64 | 14.3% |
| 65–74 | 10.7% |
| 75+ | 9.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 42.3% |
| Owned outright | 32.2% |
| Rented | 18.9% |
| Vacant | 6.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 75.2% |
| Townhome | 8.4% |
| 2–4 units | 7.0% |
| 5–19 units | 2.2% |
| 20+ units | 1.3% |
| Mobile / other | 5.9% |
Businesses in 52205
182 business establishments with 2,127 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 37
- Retail Trade: 24
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 19
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 16
- Accommodation and Food Services: 14
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 14
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 10
- Manufacturing: 9
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 52252 (6.4 mi)
- 52305 — Martelle city, IA (7.3 mi)
- 52312 — Morley city, IA (7.9 mi)
- 52336 — Springville city, IA (8.3 mi)
- 52310 — Monticello city, IA (8.7 mi)
- 52212 — Center Junction CDP, IA (10.2 mi)
- 52219 — Prairieburg city, IA (10.9 mi)
- 52320 — Olin city, IA (10.9 mi)
Areas that include 52205
- Anamosa, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Stone City, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Morley, IA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Jones County ZIP codes — 15 ZIP codes
- Linn County ZIP codes — 26 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 7: highest median household income in Jones County
- No. 2 of 7: highest median home value in Jones County
- No. 4 of 7: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Jones County
- No. 1 of 7: highest share of households with children in Jones County
- No. 2 of 7: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Jones County
- No. 4 of 7: lowest median age in Jones County
- No. 4 of 7: highest median age in Jones County
Mail every home in 52205
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 52205, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 52205 in?
- 52205 is a Anamosa, IA mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Anamosa and 1% lies inside Stone City; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 52205 in?
- 52205 is mostly in Jones County (85% of its land), with smaller parts in Linn County.
- What is the population of 52205?
- About 8,627 people (±396), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 8,782.
- What is the median household income in 52205?
- $72,500 (±$9,457), compared with $75,059 for Iowa as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 52205?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 52205 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 52205?
- The closest, measured center to center: 52252 (6.4 mi), 52305 (7.3 mi, Martelle), 52312 (7.9 mi, Morley), 52336 (8.3 mi, Springville), 52310 (8.7 mi, Monticello) and 52212 (10.2 mi, Center Junction).
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