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52132

Zip code 52132: Calmar, Iowa

Residential delivery areaWinneshiek CountyCentral Time
Population
1,759
Median household income
$101K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$232K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$775/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
62 sq mi
29 people/sq mi

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

About 52132

52132 is a rural zip code in Calmar, Iowa (Winneshiek County), covering 62 sq mi of land. About 1,759 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $100,559 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $231,600, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $775 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 52132 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
39.7
Under 18
21.4%
65 and over
15.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
12.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
741
Average household size
2.4
Family households
66.1%
Married couples
59.2%
Living alone
21.2%
Veterans (of adults)
4.8%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
27%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

52132
$100,559
Winneshiek Co.
$79,066
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,415
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52132
$231,600
Winneshiek Co.
$259,200
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52132
$775
Winneshiek Co.
$861
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
811
Owner-occupied
70.3%
Vacant
8.6%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
15.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.5%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
38%
20–29
26%
30–44
10%
45–59
0.7%
60+
7%
Average commute
22.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
76.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Construction and repair
16%
Healthcare
15%
Office and admin
13%
Sales
6%
Production
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
6%
Business and finance
3%
Food service
3%
Education
3%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Cleaning and personal care
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.4%
Engineering and science
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Construction
11%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Education
9%
Retail
8%
Wholesale
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Other services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Public administration
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
0.9%
Information
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$47,540
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52132U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$46,875$74,888
Service$3,523$26,804
Sales and office$37,167$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,118$49,199
Production and transportation$50,000$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
27%
Some college
25%
Associate's
22%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
Graduate or professional degree
4.6%
Households with broadband
94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.9%
No internet access
3.8%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Calmar
State
Iowa
Center point
43.2112° N, 91.9281° W
Land area
62 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

52132 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Calmar2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 52132

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52168Spillville1.4 mi$54,375
52144Fort Atkinson5.2 mi$84,609
52165Ridgeway7.5 mi$85,227
52163Protivin8.8 mi$78,194
52166Saint Lucas9.9 mi$110,938
52161Ossian10 mi$87,870
52171Waucoma12 mi$94,904
52101Decorah13 mi$73,484
52154Lawler14 mi$58,393
52136Cresco14 mi$70,778
52133Castalia15 mi$76,250
52175West Union16 mi$59,800

Zip codes like 52132 elsewhere

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Questions about 52132

What city is zip code 52132?

52132 is assigned to Calmar, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52132 in?

52132 is mostly in Winneshiek County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 52132?

About 1,759 people live in 52132, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52132 in?

52132 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52132?

The median household income in 52132 is $100,559.

What zip codes are near 52132?

The closest zip codes to 52132 are 52168, 52144, 52165, 52163, 52166.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52132, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.