52052

Zip code 52052: Guttenberg, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 52052?

52052 is assigned to Guttenberg, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 52052 in?

52052 is mostly in Clayton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 52052?

About 2,999 people live in 52052, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 52052?

The median household income in 52052 is $61,528.

Q: What zip codes are near 52052?

The closest zip codes to 52052 are 52035, 52048, 53810, 52066, 52056.

Residential delivery areaClayton CountyCentral Time

Population

2,999

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$197K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$864/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

57.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

90 sq mi

33 people/sq mi

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

About 52052

52052 is a rural zip code in Guttenberg, Iowa (Clayton County), covering 90 sq mi of land. About 2,999 people live here, or 33 per square mile. The median resident is 57.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,528 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $197,400, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $864 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; cleaning and personal care; and management. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 52052 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age57.6
99th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.659th of 911 in IA
Self-employed workers18.7%
97th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%215th of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older28.3%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%133rd of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy19.6%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%94th of 909 in IA
Veterans10.4%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%134th of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate80.7%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%518th of 909 in IA
Poverty rate16.1%
73rd
U.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%137th of 909 in IA
Healthcare workers10.8%
69th
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%260th of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.451
63rd
U.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444169th of 908 in IA
Per capita income$40,861
52nd
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877324th of 911 in IA
Rent-burdened renters50.7%
50th
U.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%171st of 882 in IA
Median earnings per worker$43,854
36th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712615th of 910 in IA
Average commute22.8 min
28th
U.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min451st of 902 in IA
Median household income$61,528
23rd
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059723rd of 896 in IA
Median home value$197,400
20th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000282nd of 881 in IA
Broadband access87.1%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%551st of 909 in IA
Foreign-born residents3.2%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%211th of 911 in IA
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%343rd of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%527th of 911 in IA
Median gross rent$864
11th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972308th of 771 in IA
Residents under 1815.5%
9th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%795th of 911 in IA
Work from home5.2%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%675th of 911 in IA
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%492nd of 911 in IA
Government workers8%
7th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%762nd of 911 in IA
Population2,999
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507202nd of 911 in IA
Population density33/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi309th of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher10.2%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%814th of 911 in IA
Diversity index8.1
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4657th of 911 in IA

Measure	52052	Clayton	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Median age	57.6	46.4	38.6	38.9	99th	59th of 911
Self-employed workers	18.7%	12.8%	10.2%	10%	97th	215th of 911
Residents 65 and older	28.3%	25%	18.1%	17.2%	96th	133rd of 911
Housing vacancy	19.6%	14.6%	8.5%	10.1%	93rd	94th of 909
Veterans	10.4%	8.2%	6.5%	6.2%	91st	134th of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	80.7%	78%	71.7%	65.2%	80th	518th of 909
Poverty rate	16.1%	10.9%	11.1%	12.5%	73rd	137th of 909
Healthcare workers	10.8%	6.8%	9.2%	9.7%	69th	260th of 911
Income inequality (Gini)	0.451	0.428	0.444	0.483	63rd	169th of 908
Per capita income	$40,861	$38,594	$40,877	$44,673	52nd	324th of 911
Rent-burdened renters	50.7%	45.9%	43.9%	51.1%	50th	171st of 882
Median earnings per worker	$43,854	$46,789	$47,712	$49,666	36th	615th of 910
Average commute	22.8 min	23.1 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	28th	451st of 902
Median household income	$61,528	$67,242	$75,059	$80,734	23rd	723rd of 896
Median home value	$197,400	$168,500	$208,000	$332,700	20th	282nd of 881
Broadband accessWeakness	87.1%	84.4%	88.9%	91%	19th	551st of 909
Foreign-born residents	3.2%	2.3%	5.9%	14.1%	19th	211th of 911
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	2.5%	3.6%	5.2%	15th	343rd of 911
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	8.4%	5%	8.4%	12th	527th of 911
Median gross rent	$864	$790	$972	$1,413	11th	308th of 771
Residents under 18	15.5%	21.6%	22.9%	22%	9th	795th of 911
Work from home	5.2%	8.3%	11.3%	15.1%	8th	675th of 911
Tech workers	0.6%	0.9%	2.9%	3.8%	7th	492nd of 911
Government workers	8%	11.7%	14.5%	14.5%	7th	762nd of 911
Population	2,999	17,013	3,210,507	334,922,499	5th	202nd of 911
Population density	33/sq mi	22/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	309th of 911
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.2%	14.5%	31.4%	35.7%	3rd	814th of 911
Diversity index	8.1	9.8	31.4	61.4	3rd	657th of 911

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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

25%

55–64

15%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

57.6

Under 18

15.5%

65 and over

28.3%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.4%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.5%

Diversity index

8.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,425
Average household size: 2
Family households: 60.4%
Married couples: 49%
Living alone: 35.2%
Veterans (of adults): 10.4%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

52052

$61,528

Clayton Co.

$67,242

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,861

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.451

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52052

$197,400

Clayton Co.

$168,500

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

52052

$864

Clayton Co.

$790

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,773
Owner-occupied: 80.7%
Vacant: 19.6%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32.1%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

30%

10–19

28%

20–29

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

16%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Management

12%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

10%

Food service

Sales

Construction and repair

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.7%

Computer and math

0.6%

Engineering and science

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

10%

Other services

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$43,854

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	52052	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,984	$74,888
Service	$18,389	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,417	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,951	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

46%

Some college

25%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 87.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.4%
No internet access: 8.1%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Guttenberg
State: Iowa
County: Clayton County
Center point: 42.7424° N, 91.1167° W
Land area: 90 sq mi
Water area: 7.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

52052 spans 2 counties

Clayton County90% of land
Dubuque County11% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Guttenberg2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 52052

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
52035	Colesburg, IA	5.9 mi	1,331	$62,109	$138,500
52048	Garber, IA	7.1 mi	201	$56,477	$65,800
53810	Glen Haven, WI	8.1 mi	389	$75,500	$167,500
52066	North Buena Vista, IA	8.7 mi	124	$51,563	$104,200
52056	Luxemburg, IA	9.8 mi	229	$83,750	$182,800
53806	Cassville, WI	10 mi	1,514	$64,076	$164,600
52044	Elkport, IA	11 mi	297	$75,792	$97,000
52049	Garnavillo, IA	11 mi	1,370	$61,964	$170,800
52065	New Vienna, IA	11 mi	671	$99,250	$218,600
53802	Beetown, WI	12 mi	132	$80,417	$169,600
52053	Holy Cross, IA	12 mi	1,148	$83,000	$251,900
53801	Bagley, WI	13 mi	998	$65,357	$135,100

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Questions about 52052

What city is zip code 52052?

52052 is assigned to Guttenberg, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52052 in?

52052 is mostly in Clayton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 52052?

About 2,999 people live in 52052, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52052 in?

52052 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52052?

The median household income in 52052 is $61,528.

What zip codes are near 52052?

The closest zip codes to 52052 are 52035, 52048, 53810, 52066, 52056.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52052, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.