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52031

Zip code 52031: Bellevue, Iowa

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time
Population
5,403
Median household income
$87K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$245K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$806/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
167 sq mi
32 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 52031

52031 is a rural zip code in Bellevue, Iowa (Jackson County), covering 167 sq mi of land. About 5,403 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,674 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $244,600, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $806 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.4 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and construction and repair.

How 52031 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
42.3
Under 18
27.6%
65 and over
21.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.9%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.9%
Diversity index
10.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
2,113
Average household size
2.5
Family households
69.9%
Married couples
62.8%
Living alone
22.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8.7%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

52031
$86,674
Jackson Co.
$74,186
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,539
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52031
$244,600
Jackson Co.
$175,000
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52031
$806
Jackson Co.
$807
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,510
Owner-occupied
85%
Vacant
15.8%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
27.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.5%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
33%
10–19
22%
20–29
16%
30–44
19%
45–59
6%
60+
3%
Average commute
19.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
14%
Management
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Sales
8%
Business and finance
8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
7%
Production
7%
Office and admin
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
5%
Computer and math
5%
Education
4%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Manufacturing
16%
Finance, insurance and real estate
15%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Retail
8%
Education
7%
Construction
6%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$58,977
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52031U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,467$74,888
Service$21,131$26,804
Sales and office$45,625$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,656$49,199
Production and transportation$54,950$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
34%
Some college
22%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
Graduate or professional degree
7.1%
Households with broadband
83.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.3%
No internet access
14.1%
Without health insurance
3.7%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bellevue
State
Iowa
Center point
42.2526° N, 90.4864° W
Land area
167 sq mi
Water area
5.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

52031 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 52031

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52075Springbrook6 mi$53,750
52054La Motte8.1 mi$103,819
52071Saint Donatus8.1 mi$44,141
52030Andrew8.7 mi$66,343
61041Hanover9.1 mi$45,938
52074Spragueville9.9 mi$86,250
52079Zwingle12 mi$101,120
61036Galena13 mi$81,989
52069Preston14 mi$75,313
52064Miles14 mi$74,583
52060Maquoketa14 mi$68,143
52003Dubuque16 mi$98,908

Zip codes like 52031 elsewhere

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Questions about 52031

What city is zip code 52031?

52031 is assigned to Bellevue, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52031 in?

52031 is mostly in Jackson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 52031?

About 5,403 people live in 52031, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52031 in?

52031 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52031?

The median household income in 52031 is $86,674.

What zip codes are near 52031?

The closest zip codes to 52031 are 52075, 52054, 52071, 52030, 61041.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52031, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.