Zip code 52056: Luxemburg, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 52056
52056 is a small-town zip code in Luxemburg, Iowa (Dubuque County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 229 people live here, or 485 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $83,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $182,800, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.6 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.
How 52056 compares
Only about 229 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Homeownership rate96.9%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%39th of 909 in IA
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%88th of 911 in IA
- Veterans12%94thU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%76th of 911 in IA
- 88thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%418th of 911 in IA
- Median age43.379thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6407th of 911 in IA
- Residents under 1823.6%64thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%427th of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$52,91763rdU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712217th of 910 in IA
- Median household income$83,75055thU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059278th of 896 in IA
- Per capita income$39,62248thU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877386th of 911 in IA
- Work from home9.8%33rdU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%393rd of 911 in IA
- Population density485/sq mi32ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi92nd of 911 in IA
- 28thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%483rd of 911 in IA
- Broadband access88.5%26thU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%455th of 909 in IA
- Government workers10.7%24thU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%625th of 911 in IA
- 20thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%494th of 911 in IA
- Median home value$182,80018thU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000340th of 881 in IA
- Poverty rate5.7%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%641st of 909 in IA
- Average commute20.6 min15thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min587th of 902 in IA
- 10thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444550th of 908 in IA
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%454th of 882 in IA
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%517th of 911 in IA
- Population2291stU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507835th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4874th of 911 in IA
- Uninsured rate0.4%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%851st of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%768th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%871st of 909 in IA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%700th of 911 in IA
| Measure | 52056 | Dubuque | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 96.9% | 73.3% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 39th of 909 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.6% | 19.3% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 88th of 911 | |
| Veterans | 12% | 5.9% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 76th of 911 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.3% | 8.3% | 10.2% | 10% | 418th of 911 | |
| Median age | 43.3 | 39.1 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 407th of 911 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.6% | 22.5% | 22.9% | 22% | 427th of 911 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,917 | $48,702 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 217th of 910 | |
| Median household income | $83,750 | $77,630 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 278th of 896 | |
| Per capita income | $39,622 | $41,404 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 386th of 911 | |
| Work from home | 9.8% | 12% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 393rd of 911 | |
| Population density | 485/sq mi | 163/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 92nd of 911 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8% | 10.1% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 483rd of 911 | |
| Broadband access | 88.5% | 90% | 88.9% | 91% | 455th of 909 | |
| Government workers | 10.7% | 10.5% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 625th of 911 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 20% | 33.4% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 494th of 911 | |
| Median home value | $182,800 | $237,300 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 340th of 881 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.7% | 9.7% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 641st of 909 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.6 min | 16.7 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 587th of 902 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.380 | 0.443 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 550th of 908 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.3% | 45.8% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 454th of 882 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 517th of 911 | |
| Population | 229 | 99,030 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 835th of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 0.9 | 21.8 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 874th of 911 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.4% | 3.5% | 5% | 8.4% | 851st of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.3% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 768th of 911 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 5.3% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 871st of 909 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 700th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 96
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 74%
- Married couples
- 61.5%
- Living alone
- 24%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 96
- Owner-occupied
- 96.9%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 33.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 52056 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,875 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,063 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,438 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.3%
- Households with broadband
- 88.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.4%
- No internet access
- 9.4%
- Without health insurance
- 0.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Luxemburg
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Dubuque County
- Center point
- 42.6040° N, 91.0726° W
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Luxemburg100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 52056
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52065 | New Vienna, IA | 2.1 mi | $99,250 |
| 52053 | Holy Cross, IA | 5.5 mi | $83,000 |
| 52035 | Colesburg, IA | 7.2 mi | $62,109 |
| 52040 | Dyersville, IA | 7.8 mi | $84,761 |
| 52066 | North Buena Vista, IA | 7.9 mi | $51,563 |
| 52052 | Guttenberg, IA | 9.8 mi | $61,528 |
| 52041 | Earlville, IA | 12 mi | $89,697 |
| 52046 | Farley, IA | 12 mi | $96,151 |
| 53806 | Cassville, WI | 12 mi | $64,076 |
| 52039 | Durango, IA | 12 mi | $79,345 |
| 52045 | Epworth, IA | 13 mi | $91,667 |
| 52073 | Sherrill, IA | 13 mi | $95,526 |
Questions about 52056
What city is zip code 52056?
52056 is assigned to Luxemburg, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 52056 in?
52056 is in Dubuque County, Iowa.
What is the population of 52056?
About 229 people live in 52056, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 52056 in?
52056 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 52056?
The median household income in 52056 is $83,750.
What zip codes are near 52056?
The closest zip codes to 52056 are 52065, 52053, 52035, 52040, 52066.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52056, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.