52637 ZIP Code, Mediapolis, IA
52637 is a ZIP code in Mediapolis, Iowa in Des Moines County. It covers 70 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 52650, 52646 and 52660. 3,041 people live here in 1,069 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (84%). Median household income is $81,477, close to the Iowa median of $75,059.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Mediapolis, IA
- County: Des Moines County
- Land area: 70 sq mi
- Population: 3,041
- Median household income: $81,477
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 3,041 |
| Households | 1,069 |
| Median household income | $81,477 |
| Income per person | $33,947 |
| Median age | 37.4 |
| Homeowners | 84.3% |
| Median home value | $194,500 |
| Median rent | $1,040 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 22.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 36.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.1% |
| Broadband internet | 93.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.9% |
| $10–15K | 1.5% |
| $15–25K | 2.7% |
| $25–35K | 9.2% |
| $35–50K | 9.6% |
| $50–75K | 18.3% |
| $75–100K | 19.4% |
| $100–150K | 22.6% |
| $150–200K | 9.0% |
| $200K+ | 5.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 16.4% |
| 10–19 | 14.3% |
| 20–24 | 2.6% |
| 25–34 | 14.3% |
| 35–44 | 12.4% |
| 45–54 | 8.6% |
| 55–64 | 11.3% |
| 65–74 | 12.9% |
| 75+ | 7.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 37.9% |
| Owned outright | 41.1% |
| Rented | 14.6% |
| Vacant | 6.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 86.8% |
| Townhome | 3.8% |
| 2–4 units | 4.1% |
| 5–19 units | 0.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 5.2% |
Businesses in 52637
78 business establishments with 1,182 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 12
- Retail Trade: 11
- Transportation and Warehousing: 9
- Finance and Insurance: 9
- Wholesale Trade: 6
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 6
- Construction: 5
- Manufacturing: 5
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 52650 — Sperry CDP, IA (4.6 mi)
- 52646 — Oakville city, IA (7.6 mi)
- 52660 — Yarmouth CDP, IA (8.2 mi)
- 52640 — Morning Sun city, IA (9.1 mi)
- 52653 — Wapello city, IA (10.1 mi)
- 52601 — Burlington city, IA (11.2 mi)
- 52655 — West Burlington city, IA (12.3 mi)
- 61442 — Keithsburg city, IL (13 mi)
Areas that include 52637
- Mediapolis, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Kingston, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Des Moines County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 6: highest median household income in Des Moines County
- No. 1 of 6: highest median home value in Des Moines County
- No. 4 of 6: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Des Moines County
- No. 1 of 6: highest share of households with children in Des Moines County
- No. 3 of 6: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Des Moines County
- No. 1 of 6: lowest median age in Des Moines County
- No. 1 of 6: fastest population growth in Des Moines County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 52637, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 52637 in?
- 52637 is a Mediapolis, IA mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside Kingston and 2% lies inside Mediapolis; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 52637 in?
- 52637 is in Des Moines County.
- What is the population of 52637?
- About 3,041 people (±437), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 2,651.
- What is the median household income in 52637?
- $81,477 (±$13,183), 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 52637?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 52637 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 52637?
- The closest, measured center to center: 52650 (4.6 mi, Sperry), 52646 (7.6 mi, Oakville), 52660 (8.2 mi, Yarmouth), 52640 (9.1 mi, Morning Sun), 52653 (10.1 mi, Wapello) and 52601 (11.2 mi, Burlington).
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