Ottumwa, IA ZIP Codes

One ZIP code serves Ottumwa, Iowa: 52501. Together they are home to 30,371 residents in 11,976 households.

Ottumwa city limits (Census)

MeasureCensus figure
Residents25,430
Households9,980
Median household income$61,103
Median home value$106,300
Median age36.7
Median rent$921

All 1 ZIP codes together

MeasureValue
Residents (sum of ZIP codes)30,371
Households (sum of ZIP codes)11,976
Median household income, range across ZIP codes$63,426 (52501) to $63,426 (52501)
Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median)$63,426
Homeowners65.9%
Households with kids under 1833.0%
Moved in the past year13.0%
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Every ZIP code in Ottumwa

ZIPMailing cityResidentsHouseholdsMedian incomeHome valueHomeownersWith kidsNew moversCarrier routesMailboxesWhy listed
52501Ottumwa30,37111,976$63,426$122,70065.9%33.0%13.0%——7% of its land; mailing city

A ZIP code is listed for Ottumwa when at least 10% of its land lies inside Ottumwa city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Ottumwa. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Ottumwa.

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Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes are in Ottumwa, IA?
52501. A ZIP code is listed for Ottumwa when at least 10% of its land lies inside Ottumwa city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Ottumwa.
What is the population of Ottumwa, IA?
The Census Bureau counts 25,430 residents inside Ottumwa city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve Ottumwa hold 30,371 residents in all.
What is the median household income in Ottumwa, IA?
$61,103 inside Ottumwa city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $63,426 to $63,426.

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