Zip code 52066: North Buena Vista, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 52066
52066 is a rural zip code in North Buena Vista, Iowa (Clayton County), covering 2.7 sq mi of land. About 124 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 46.6 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 $51,563 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $104,200, or 2.0 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.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and management. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 52066 compares
Only about 124 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Housing vacancy56.8%99thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%6th of 909 in IA
- 98thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%174th of 911 in IA
- Median age46.690thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6276th of 911 in IA
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%59th of 911 in IA
- Average commute32.3 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min82nd of 902 in IA
- Homeownership rate79.6%78thU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%552nd of 909 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$55,53668thU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712145th of 910 in IA
- Broadband access92.6%54thU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%225th of 909 in IA
- Veterans6.1%54thU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%550th of 911 in IA
- Work from home12.7%50thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%234th of 911 in IA
- Poverty rate10.5%48thU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%326th of 909 in IA
- 40thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%584th of 911 in IA
- 34thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%754th of 911 in IA
- Per capita income$32,92327thU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877704th of 911 in IA
- 23rdU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444402nd of 908 in IA
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%560th of 911 in IA
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%498th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$51,56310thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059849th of 896 in IA
- Population density46/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi249th of 911 in IA
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%773rd of 911 in IA
- Median home value$104,2003rdU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000761st of 881 in IA
- Population1241stU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507894th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4887th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%735th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%815th of 882 in IA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%668th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%901st of 911 in IA
| Measure | 52066 | Clayton | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 56.8% | 14.6% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 6th of 909 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20% | 12.8% | 10.2% | 10% | 174th of 911 | |
| Median age | 46.6 | 46.4 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 276th of 911 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.3% | 2.5% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 59th of 911 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.3 min | 23.1 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 82nd of 902 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.6% | 78% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 552nd of 909 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $55,536 | $46,789 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 145th of 910 | |
| Broadband access | 92.6% | 84.4% | 88.9% | 91% | 225th of 909 | |
| Veterans | 6.1% | 8.2% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 550th of 911 | |
| Work from home | 12.7% | 8.3% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 234th of 911 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.5% | 10.9% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 326th of 909 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21% | 21.6% | 22.9% | 22% | 584th of 911 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.5% | 25% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 754th of 911 | |
| Per capita income | $32,923 | $38,594 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 704th of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.403 | 0.428 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 402nd of 908 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 6.8% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 560th of 911 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 8.4% | 5% | 8.4% | 498th of 911 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $51,563 | $67,242 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 849th of 896 | |
| Population density | 46/sq mi | 22/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 249th of 911 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.2% | 14.5% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 773rd of 911 | |
| Median home value | $104,200 | $168,500 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 761st of 881 | |
| Population | 124 | 17,013 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 894th of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 9.8 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 887th of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.3% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 735th of 911 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 45.9% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 815th of 882 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 668th of 911 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 901st 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%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 54
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 68.5%
- Married couples
- 66.7%
- Living alone
- 25.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.1%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 125
- Owner-occupied
- 79.6%
- Vacant
- 56.8%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (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 | 52066 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,417 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $63,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2%
- Households with broadband
- 92.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.4%
- No internet access
- 7.4%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- North Buena Vista
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Clayton County
- Center point
- 42.6859° N, 90.9640° W
- Land area
- 2.7 sq mi
- Water area
- 2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- North Buena Vista21% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 52066
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53806 | Cassville, WI | 3.8 mi | $64,076 |
| 52053 | Holy Cross, IA | 5.5 mi | $83,000 |
| 52056 | Luxemburg, IA | 7.9 mi | $83,750 |
| 52073 | Sherrill, IA | 8.6 mi | $95,526 |
| 52052 | Guttenberg, IA | 8.7 mi | $61,528 |
| 53802 | Beetown, WI | 9 mi | $80,417 |
| 53810 | Glen Haven, WI | 9.4 mi | $75,500 |
| 52065 | New Vienna, IA | 10 mi | $99,250 |
| 52035 | Colesburg, IA | 11 mi | $62,109 |
| 52039 | Durango, IA | 12 mi | $79,345 |
| 53820 | Potosi, WI | 13 mi | $77,083 |
| 53804 | Bloomington, WI | 14 mi | $82,917 |
Questions about 52066
What city is zip code 52066?
52066 is assigned to North Buena Vista, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 52066 in?
52066 is in Clayton County, Iowa.
What is the population of 52066?
About 124 people live in 52066, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 52066 in?
52066 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 52066?
The median household income in 52066 is $51,563.
What zip codes are near 52066?
The closest zip codes to 52066 are 53806, 52053, 52056, 52073, 52052.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52066, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.