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52074

Zip code 52074: Spragueville, Iowa

Residential delivery areaJackson CountyCentral Time
Population
119
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$86K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$119K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
31 sq mi
4 people/sq mi

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

About 52074

52074 is a rural zip code in Spragueville, Iowa (Jackson County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 119 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 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 $86,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $118,800, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and sales. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 52074 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 119 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
43.5
Under 18
24.4%
65 and over
17.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
4.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
97.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
55
Average household size
2.2
Family households
63.6%
Married couples
56.4%
Living alone
36.4%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
35%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

52074
$86,250
Jackson Co.
$74,186
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,029
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.303
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52074
$118,800
Jackson Co.
$175,000
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52074
—
Jackson Co.
$807
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
55
Owner-occupied
76.4%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
95%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
43%
20–29
11%
30–44
19%
45–59
11%
60+
2%
Average commute
20 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
29%
Office and admin
23%
Sales
13%
Management
11%
Construction and repair
7%
Police and fire
5%
Healthcare
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
38%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
21%
Finance, insurance and real estate
13%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Construction
7%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Health care and social assistance
2%
Information
2%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$66,563
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
25%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52074U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$21,667$74,888
Service$58,750$26,804
Sales and office$75,278$40,476
Construction and maintenance$63,750$49,199
Production and transportation$66,667$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
65%
Some college
9%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
5%
Graduate
1%
High school graduate or higher
88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.8%
Graduate or professional degree
1.2%
Households with broadband
74.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.5%
No internet access
25.5%
Without health insurance
1.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Spragueville
State
Iowa
Center point
42.1105° N, 90.4624° W
Land area
31 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Spragueville2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 52074

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52069Preston3.8 mi$75,313
52075Springbrook3.9 mi$53,750
52030Andrew7.3 mi$66,343
52064Miles7.9 mi$74,583
52031Bellevue9.9 mi$86,674
52731Charlotte10 mi$87,727
52060Maquoketa11 mi$68,143
52771Teeds Grove12 mi—
52750Goose Lake12 mi$93,155
52727Bryant13 mi$103,188
52070Sabula13 mi$79,271
52037Delmar13 mi$90,813

Questions about 52074

What city is zip code 52074?

52074 is assigned to Spragueville, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52074 in?

52074 is in Jackson County, Iowa.

What is the population of 52074?

About 119 people live in 52074, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52074 in?

52074 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52074?

The median household income in 52074 is $86,250.

What zip codes are near 52074?

The closest zip codes to 52074 are 52069, 52075, 52030, 52064, 52031.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52074, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.