Zip code 52041: Earlville, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 52041
52041 is a rural zip code in Earlville, Iowa (Delaware County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 1,468 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $89,697 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $188,800, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $760 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 52041 compares
- 97thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%204th of 911 in IA
- Homeownership rate80.1%79thU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%540th of 909 in IA
- 67thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%387th of 911 in IA
- Median age40.964thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6542nd of 911 in IA
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%580th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$89,69762ndU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059195th of 896 in IA
- Healthcare workers10.3%62ndU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%287th of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$49,48954thU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712348th of 910 in IA
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%610th of 911 in IA
- Per capita income$36,75240thU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877543rd of 911 in IA
- Housing vacancy4.1%23rdU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%735th of 909 in IA
- Broadband access87.2%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%543rd of 909 in IA
- Median home value$188,80019thU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000315th of 881 in IA
- Poverty rate6.1%19thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%607th of 909 in IA
- Work from home7.1%17thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%558th of 911 in IA
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%674th of 911 in IA
- Average commute20.2 min13thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min609th of 902 in IA
- Uninsured rate2.9%12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%537th of 911 in IA
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%428th of 911 in IA
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · IA $972498th of 771 in IA
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%776th of 911 in IA
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%534th of 882 in IA
- Population density25/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi389th of 911 in IA
- Population1,4682ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507353rd of 911 in IA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%596th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4798th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%757th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444833rd of 908 in IA
| Measure | 52041 | Delaware | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 19.1% | 18.5% | 10.2% | 10% | 204th of 911 | |
| Homeownership rate | 80.1% | 79.6% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 540th of 909 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24% | 23.3% | 22.9% | 22% | 387th of 911 | |
| Median age | 40.9 | 43.4 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 542nd of 911 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 21.6% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 580th of 911 | |
| Median household income | $89,697 | $74,989 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 195th of 896 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.3% | 10.5% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 287th of 911 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,489 | $46,106 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 348th of 910 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 6.3% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 610th of 911 | |
| Per capita income | $36,752 | $41,445 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 543rd of 911 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.1% | 9.8% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 735th of 909 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.2% | 85.9% | 88.9% | 91% | 543rd of 909 | |
| Median home value | $188,800 | $177,900 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 315th of 881 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.1% | 7.8% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 607th of 909 | |
| Work from home | 7.1% | 9.2% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 558th of 911 | |
| Government workers | 9.8% | 12.4% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 674th of 911 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.2 min | 20.3 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 609th of 902 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.9% | 3.3% | 5% | 8.4% | 537th of 911 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 428th of 911 | |
| Median gross rent | $760 | $764 | $972 | $1,413 | 498th of 771 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.1% | 22.6% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 776th of 911 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 28% | 46.7% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 534th of 882 | |
| Population density | 25/sq mi | 30/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 389th of 911 | |
| Population | 1,468 | 17,558 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 353rd of 911 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.3% | 2% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 596th of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 4 | 11.4 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 798th of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.3% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 757th of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.309 | 0.440 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 833rd of 908 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial0.3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 562
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 73.7%
- Married couples
- 58%
- Living alone
- 24.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 586
- Owner-occupied
- 80.1%
- Vacant
- 4.1%
- Median year built
- 1962
- Median rooms
- 6.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 28%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 52041 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $12,260 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,719 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,722 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,348 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.3%
- Households with broadband
- 87.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.7%
- No internet access
- 7.8%
- Without health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Earlville
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Delaware County
- Center point
- 42.5061° N, 91.2550° W
- Land area
- 59 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 52041
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52036 | Delaware, IA | 4.9 mi | $85,208 |
| 52040 | Dyersville, IA | 5.8 mi | $84,761 |
| 52223 | Delhi, IA | 7.4 mi | $89,250 |
| 52050 | Greeley, IA | 8.1 mi | $67,206 |
| 52065 | New Vienna, IA | 9.5 mi | $99,250 |
| 52057 | Manchester, IA | 10 mi | $69,635 |
| 52078 | Worthington, IA | 10 mi | $97,778 |
| 52237 | Hopkinton, IA | 11 mi | $84,063 |
| 52056 | Luxemburg, IA | 12 mi | $83,750 |
| 52035 | Colesburg, IA | 12 mi | $62,109 |
| 52042 | Edgewood, IA | 13 mi | $95,833 |
| 52046 | Farley, IA | 13 mi | $96,151 |
Zip codes like 52041 elsewhere
Questions about 52041
What city is zip code 52041?
52041 is assigned to Earlville, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 52041 in?
52041 is in Delaware County, Iowa.
What is the population of 52041?
About 1,468 people live in 52041, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 52041 in?
52041 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 52041?
The median household income in 52041 is $89,697.
What zip codes are near 52041?
The closest zip codes to 52041 are 52036, 52040, 52223, 52050, 52065.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52041, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.