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52066

Zip code 52066: North Buena Vista, Iowa

Residential delivery areaClayton CountyCentral Time
Population
124
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$104K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.7 sq mi
46 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 124 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
46.6
Under 18
21%
65 and over
14.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
26%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

52066
$51,563
Clayton Co.
$67,242
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,923
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52066
$104,200
Clayton Co.
$168,500
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52066
—
Clayton Co.
$790
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
52%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
41%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
4%
20–29
21%
30–44
50%
45–59
6%
60+
8%
Average commute
32.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
16%
Transportation and moving
16%
Management
15%
Construction and repair
13%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Production
9%
Healthcare
7%
Legal and social services
5%
Business and finance
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Office and admin
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
20%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Other services
15%
Retail
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Construction
7%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Wholesale
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Education
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$55,536
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52066U.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+)

No diploma
11%
High school
46%
Some college
16%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
2%
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

State
Iowa
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
53806Cassville3.8 mi$64,076
52053Holy Cross5.5 mi$83,000
52056Luxemburg7.9 mi$83,750
52073Sherrill8.6 mi$95,526
52052Guttenberg8.7 mi$61,528
53802Beetown9 mi$80,417
53810Glen Haven9.4 mi$75,500
52065New Vienna10 mi$99,250
52035Colesburg11 mi$62,109
52039Durango12 mi$79,345
53820Potosi13 mi$77,083
53804Bloomington14 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.