52240 ZIP Code – Iowa City, Iowa
ZIP code 52240 is a large ZIP code located in Iowa City, Iowa, within Johnson County with a population of approximately 36,475 residents. The median household income of $52,727 is below the Iowa average and below the national average. At $226,300, median home values run near the national average, with 50.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,080 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 51% single-family (decreasing), 37% apartments (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average. About 26.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. 46.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 28.1, below the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 52245, 52242, 52235.
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ZIP 52240 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 52240 | IA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36k | 3,297 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $52k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $226k | $153k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,080 | $792 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 28.1 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.2% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 46.6% | 21.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 52245 – Iowa City
- 52242 – Iowa City
- 52235 – Hills
- 52246 – Iowa City
- 52241 – Coralville
- 52358 – West Branch
- 52340 – Tiffin
- 52755 – Lone Tree
- 52317 – North Liberty
- 52327 – Riverside
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52245 | IOWA CITY | 22,088 | $75,455 |
| 52242 | IOWA CITY | 4,140 | $41,776 |
| 52235 | HILLS | 889 | $78,406 |
| 52246 | IOWA CITY | 22,340 | $51,627 |
| 52241 | CORALVILLE | 22,494 | $67,691 |