52245 ZIP Code, Iowa City, IA
52245 is a ZIP code in Iowa City, Iowa in Johnson County. It covers 8.4 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 52242, 52240 and 52241. 22,853 people live here in 9,543 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Iowa ZIP codes. At about 2,722 people per square mile it has suburban density, and owners and renters are mixed (60% own). Median household income is $78,020, close to the Iowa median of $75,059; 27% of residents moved in during the past year.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Iowa City, IA
- County: Johnson County
- Land area: 8.4 sq mi
- Population: 22,853
- Median household income: $78,020
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 22,853 |
| Households | 9,543 |
| Median household income | $78,020 |
| Income per person | $44,903 |
| Median age | 31.8 |
| Homeowners | 59.6% |
| Median home value | $315,100 |
| Median rent | $1,262 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 67.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 17 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 15.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 26.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 22.1% |
| Broadband internet | 93.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 10.4% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.3% |
| $10–15K | 2.8% |
| $15–25K | 5.3% |
| $25–35K | 8.9% |
| $35–50K | 10.0% |
| $50–75K | 15.9% |
| $75–100K | 12.8% |
| $100–150K | 17.9% |
| $150–200K | 10.3% |
| $200K+ | 10.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 5.1% |
| 10–19 | 13.4% |
| 20–24 | 22.1% |
| 25–34 | 12.3% |
| 35–44 | 10.7% |
| 45–54 | 8.4% |
| 55–64 | 8.7% |
| 65–74 | 11.3% |
| 75+ | 8.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 33.6% |
| Owned outright | 23.4% |
| Rented | 37.5% |
| Vacant | 5.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 55.0% |
| Townhome | 11.9% |
| 2–4 units | 9.1% |
| 5–19 units | 15.7% |
| 20+ units | 8.1% |
| Mobile / other | 0.2% |
Businesses in 52245
331 business establishments with 4,755 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 82
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 40
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 36
- Accommodation and Food Services: 36
- Construction: 25
- Retail Trade: 23
- Finance and Insurance: 16
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 16
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 52242 — Iowa City city, IA (1.8 mi)
- 52240 — Iowa City city, IA (3 mi)
- 52241 — Coralville city, IA (4.7 mi)
- 52246 — Iowa City city, IA (4.7 mi)
- 52235 — Hills city, IA (6.6 mi)
- 52340 — Tiffin city, IA (8.8 mi)
- 52317 — North Liberty city, IA (9.1 mi)
- 52333 — Solon city, IA (9.1 mi)
Areas that include 52245
- Iowa City, IA ZIP codes — 4 ZIP codes
- Johnson County ZIP codes — 18 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 16: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Johnson County
- No. 4 of 16: lowest median age in Johnson County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 52245, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 52245 in?
- 52245 is a Iowa City, IA mailing address. By land area, 99% lies inside Iowa City.
- What county is 52245 in?
- 52245 is in Johnson County.
- What is the population of 52245?
- About 22,853 people (±1,095), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 21,874.
- What is the median household income in 52245?
- $78,020 (±$7,028), 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 52245?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 52245 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 52245?
- The closest, measured center to center: 52242 (1.8 mi, Iowa City), 52240 (3 mi, Iowa City), 52241 (4.7 mi, Coralville), 52246 (4.7 mi, Iowa City), 52235 (6.6 mi, Hills) and 52340 (8.8 mi, Tiffin).
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