Des Moines County, IA ZIP Codes
11 ZIP codes cover all or part of Des Moines County, Iowa. The Census Bureau counts 38,487 residents in the county, with a median household income of $62,928 and a median home value of $136,500. Median household income ranges from $52,500 in 52655 to $90,714 in 52623. Its largest communities include Burlington, West Burlington, Mediapolis, Danville and Beaverdale.
Des Moines County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 38,487 |
| Households | 17,178 |
| Median household income | $62,928 |
| Median home value | $136,500 |
| Median age | 42.3 |
| Median rent | $904 |
All 11 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 43,698 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 19,194 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $52,500 (52655) to $90,714 (52623) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $64,098 |
| Homeowners | 76.0% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.0% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 6 routes, 1,259 homes (6 of 11 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Des Moines County: 52623 ($90,714)
- Most residents: 52601 (27,341 people)
- Highest homeownership: 52645 (87.0% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 52637 (36.8% of households)
- Most new movers: 52655 (13.9% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 52637 (37.4 years)
- Highest median home value: 52637 ($194,500)
Every ZIP code in Des Moines County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52601 | Burlington | 27,341 | 12,703 | $60,983 | $124,200 | 73.2% | 26.0% | 11.8% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 52655 | West Burlington | 4,322 | 1,858 | $52,500 | $132,600 | 71.9% | 23.0% | 13.9% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 52645 | New London | 3,503 | 1,344 | $79,327 | $159,700 | 87.0% | 31.1% | 5.6% | — | — | 30% of its land |
| 52637 | Mediapolis | 3,041 | 1,069 | $81,477 | $194,500 | 84.3% | 36.8% | 11.1% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 52623 | Danville | 1,982 | 758 | $90,714 | $194,000 | 86.3% | 36.0% | 7.9% | — | — | 78% of its land |
| 52640 | Morning Sun | 1,274 | 512 | $67,813 | $125,800 | 86.3% | 25.6% | 3.4% | 1 | 355 | 33% of its land |
| 52650 | Sperry | 799 | 346 | $105,255 | $247,500 | 84.1% | 20.8% | 14.6% | 1 | 369 | 100% of its land |
| 52638 | Middletown | 508 | 188 | $59,167 | $155,500 | 86.7% | 36.7% | 9.9% | 1 | 164 | 100% of its land |
| 52644 | Mount Union | 394 | 158 | $77,955 | $159,100 | 82.3% | 32.9% | 2.8% | 1 | 152 | 15% of its land |
| 52660 | Yarmouth | 279 | 142 | — | $213,200 | 65.5% | 7.0% | 20.4% | 1 | 146 | 100% of its land |
| 52646 | Oakville | 255 | 116 | $62,500 | $118,100 | 92.2% | 26.7% | 10.7% | 1 | 99 | 53% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Des Moines County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Burlington — 23,728 residents · 1 ZIP code
- West Burlington — 3,189 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Mediapolis — 1,928 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Danville — 930 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Beaverdale — 910 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Middletown — 322 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Oakville — 204 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Oak Hills — 137 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Yarmouth — 85 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Kingston — 77 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Sperry — 73 residents · 1 ZIP code
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Des Moines County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Des Moines County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Des Moines County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Des Moines County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Des Moines County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Des Moines County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Des Moines County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Des Moines County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Des Moines County, IA?
- 52601, 52655, 52645, 52637, 52623, 52640, 52650, 52638, 52644, 52660 and 52646. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Des Moines County?
- 38,487 residents in 17,178 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Des Moines County?
- $62,928 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $52,500 (52655) to $90,714 (52623).
- Which Des Moines County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 52623, at $90,714, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Des Moines County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Des Moines County?
- For the 6 of 11 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 6 carrier routes reaching 1,259 residential and 26 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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