52761 ZIP Code, Muscatine, IA
52761 is a ZIP code in Muscatine, Iowa — mostly in Muscatine County (91% of its land), with smaller parts in Louisa County. It covers 178 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 52749, 52760 and 61259. 29,474 people live here in 11,932 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Iowa ZIP codes. With about 165 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (72%). Median household income is $62,098, below the Iowa median of $75,059.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Muscatine, IA
- County: Muscatine County
- Land area: 178 sq mi
- Population: 29,474
- Median household income: $62,098
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 29,474 |
| Households | 11,932 |
| Median household income | $62,098 |
| Income per person | $33,406 |
| Median age | 39.1 |
| Homeowners | 71.7% |
| Median home value | $170,600 |
| Median rent | $973 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 17.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 33.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 12.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 17.0% |
| Broadband internet | 91.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 12.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.2% |
| $10–15K | 5.1% |
| $15–25K | 9.0% |
| $25–35K | 6.6% |
| $35–50K | 14.0% |
| $50–75K | 18.5% |
| $75–100K | 11.6% |
| $100–150K | 18.3% |
| $150–200K | 6.4% |
| $200K+ | 5.3% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.8% |
| 10–19 | 15.5% |
| 20–24 | 5.5% |
| 25–34 | 11.4% |
| 35–44 | 12.6% |
| 45–54 | 11.4% |
| 55–64 | 12.6% |
| 65–74 | 11.6% |
| 75+ | 7.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 39.7% |
| Owned outright | 27.4% |
| Rented | 25.9% |
| Vacant | 6.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 73.9% |
| Townhome | 2.9% |
| 2–4 units | 9.6% |
| 5–19 units | 4.9% |
| 20+ units | 3.7% |
| Mobile / other | 5.1% |
Businesses in 52761
721 business establishments with 16,595 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 107
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 84
- Accommodation and Food Services: 84
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 72
- Construction: 57
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 46
- Transportation and Warehousing: 44
- Manufacturing: 42
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 52749 — Fruitland city, IA (7.4 mi)
- 52760 — Moscow CDP, IA (7.8 mi)
- 61259 — Illinois City CDP, IL (8.2 mi)
- 52754 — Letts city, IA (11.6 mi)
- 52720 — Atalissa city, IA (11.7 mi)
- 52778 — Wilton city, IA (11.8 mi)
- 52766 — Nichols city, IA (12.1 mi)
- 61237 — Buffalo Prairie CDP, IL (12.5 mi)
Areas that include 52761
- Muscatine, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Kent Estates, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Montpelier, IA ZIP codes — 3 ZIP codes
- Fairport, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Muscatine County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 7: highest share of households with children in Muscatine County
- No. 1 of 7: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Muscatine County
- No. 3 of 7: lowest median age in Muscatine County
- No. 5 of 7: highest median age in Muscatine County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 52761, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 52761 in?
- 52761 is a Muscatine, IA mailing address. By land area, 10% lies inside Muscatine, 3% lies inside Kent Estates and 1% lies inside Fairport; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 52761 in?
- 52761 is mostly in Muscatine County (91% of its land), with smaller parts in Louisa County.
- What is the population of 52761?
- About 29,474 people (±597), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 30,530.
- What is the median household income in 52761?
- $62,098 (±$3,024), 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 52761?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 52761 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 52761?
- The closest, measured center to center: 52749 (7.4 mi, Fruitland), 52760 (7.8 mi, Moscow), 61259 (8.2 mi, Illinois City), 52754 (11.6 mi, Letts), 52720 (11.7 mi, Atalissa) and 52778 (11.8 mi, Wilton).
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