52071

Zip code 52071: Saint Donatus, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 52071?

52071 is assigned to Saint Donatus, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 52071 in?

52071 is in Jackson County, Iowa.

Q: What is the population of 52071?

About 135 people live in 52071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 52071?

The median household income in 52071 is $44,141.

Q: What zip codes are near 52071?

The closest zip codes to 52071 are 52054, 61025, 52003, 52031, 61036.

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time

Population

135

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$44K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$203K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,097/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.4 sq mi

313 people/sq mi

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

About 52071

52071 is a small-town zip code in Saint Donatus, Iowa (Jackson County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 135 people live here, or 313 per square mile. The median resident is 60 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 $44,141 a year, about 55% of the national median of $80,734. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,300, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,097 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; food service; and office and administrative support. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 52071 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 135 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age60
99th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.636th of 911 in IA
Veterans19.5%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%8th of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older38.5%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%26th of 911 in IA
Self-employed workers26.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%66th of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate86.1%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%302nd of 909 in IA
Rent-burdened renters63.6%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%77th of 882 in IA
Poverty rate16.3%
74th
U.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%130th of 909 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.460
69th
U.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444147th of 908 in IA
Tech workers4%
68th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%85th of 911 in IA
Healthcare workers9.3%
47th
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%374th of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$45,625
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712548th of 910 in IA
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · IA 5%301st of 911 in IA
Per capita income$33,853
30th
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877666th of 911 in IA
Median gross rent$1,097
28th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $97289th of 771 in IA
Population density313/sq mi
26th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi110th of 911 in IA
Median home value$203,300
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000262nd of 881 in IA
Work from home6.8%
15th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%575th of 911 in IA
Average commute18.8 min
8th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min700th of 902 in IA
Median household income$44,141
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059877th of 896 in IA
Population135
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507890th of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher6.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%870th of 911 in IA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%841st of 911 in IA
Diversity index2.9
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4831st of 911 in IA
Broadband access62%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%901st of 909 in IA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%805th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%883rd of 909 in IA
Residents under 185.2%
1st
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%893rd of 911 in IA
Government workers4%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%864th of 911 in IA

Measure	52071	Jackson	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Median age	60	44.7	38.6	38.9	99th	36th of 911
Veterans	19.5%	7%	6.5%	6.2%	99th	8th of 911
Residents 65 and older	38.5%	22.2%	18.1%	17.2%	99th	26th of 911
Self-employed workers	26.7%	13.6%	10.2%	10%	99th	66th of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	86.1%	80.7%	71.7%	65.2%	91st	302nd of 909
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	63.6%	44.6%	43.9%	51.1%	91st	77th of 882
Poverty rate	16.3%	9.7%	11.1%	12.5%	74th	130th of 909
Income inequality (Gini)	0.460	0.446	0.444	0.483	69th	147th of 908
Tech workers	4%	2.5%	2.9%	3.8%	68th	85th of 911
Healthcare workers	9.3%	10.6%	9.2%	9.7%	47th	374th of 911
Median earnings per worker	$45,625	$48,530	$47,712	$49,666	42nd	548th of 910
Uninsured rate	5.2%	5.7%	5%	8.4%	35th	301st of 911
Per capita income	$33,853	$40,794	$40,877	$44,673	30th	666th of 911
Median gross rent	$1,097	$807	$972	$1,413	28th	89th of 771
Population density	313/sq mi	31/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	26th	110th of 911
Median home value	$203,300	$175,000	$208,000	$332,700	22nd	262nd of 881
Work from home	6.8%	10.3%	11.3%	15.1%	15th	575th of 911
Average commuteStrength	18.8 min	24.8 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	8th	700th of 902
Median household incomeWeakness	$44,141	$74,186	$75,059	$80,734	5th	877th of 896
Population	135	19,390	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	890th of 911
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.7%	19.5%	31.4%	35.7%	1st	870th of 911
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.1%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	841st of 911
Diversity index	2.9	12.2	31.4	61.4	1st	831st of 911
Broadband accessWeakness	62%	86%	88.9%	91%	1st	901st of 909
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.8%	5.9%	14.1%	1st	805th of 911
Housing vacancy	0%	11.2%	8.5%	10.1%	1st	883rd of 909
Residents under 18	5.2%	22.2%	22.9%	22%	1st	893rd of 911
Government workers	4%	11.1%	14.5%	14.5%	1st	864th 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

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

10%

45–54

22%

55–64

13%

65–74

25%

75+

Median age

Under 18

5.2%

65 and over

38.5%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

2.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

91.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 79
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 70.9%
Married couples: 46.8%
Living alone: 29.1%
Veterans (of adults): 19.5%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

35%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

52071

$44,141

Jackson Co.

$74,186

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,853

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.460

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52071

$203,300

Jackson Co.

$175,000

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

52071

$1,097

Jackson Co.

$807

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 79
Owner-occupied: 86.1%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 63.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 63.6%
Home value to income: 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

11%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

29%

10–19

16%

20–29

20%

30–44

33%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

19%

Food service

17%

Office and admin

16%

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Management

Production

Business and finance

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

21%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

17%

Manufacturing

13%

Retail

11%

Other services

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Information

Education

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$45,625

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	52071	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,250	$74,888
Service	$18,056	$26,804
Sales and office	$56,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$157,813	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

66%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Households with broadband: 62%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.9%
No internet access: 35.4%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Saint Donatus
State: Iowa
County: Jackson County
Center point: 42.3624° N, 90.5423° W
Land area: 0.4 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

St. Donatus87% of zip

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

Zip codes near 52071

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
52054	La Motte, IA	5.9 mi	794	$103,819	$225,000
61025	East Dubuque, IL	7.6 mi	4,294	$70,739	$197,800
52003	Dubuque, IA	8 mi	13,796	$98,908	$286,100
52031	Bellevue, IA	8.1 mi	5,403	$86,674	$244,600
61036	Galena, IL	9.2 mi	7,121	$81,989	$279,000
52079	Zwingle, IA	10 mi	995	$101,120	$237,800
53824	Sinsinawa, WI · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
52004	Dubuque, IA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
52099	Dubuque, IA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
53811	Hazel Green, WI	12 mi	3,093	$82,769	$224,700
61041	Hanover, IL	13 mi	1,338	$45,938	$114,900
52075	Springbrook, IA	14 mi	125	$53,750	$151,000

Questions about 52071

What city is zip code 52071?

52071 is assigned to Saint Donatus, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52071 in?

52071 is in Jackson County, Iowa.

What is the population of 52071?

About 135 people live in 52071, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52071 in?

52071 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52071?

The median household income in 52071 is $44,141.

What zip codes are near 52071?

The closest zip codes to 52071 are 52054, 61025, 52003, 52031, 61036.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52071, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.