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52164

Zip code 52164: Randalia, Iowa

Residential delivery areaFayette CountyCentral Time
Population
187
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$48K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$137K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
25 sq mi
7 people/sq mi

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

About 52164

52164 is a rural zip code in Randalia, Iowa (Fayette County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 187 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 49.1 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 $48,375 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $137,100, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 52164 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 187 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
49.1
Under 18
28.3%
65 and over
32.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
8.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
81
Average household size
2.3
Family households
51.9%
Married couples
43.2%
Living alone
37%
Veterans (of adults)
3.7%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
46%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
1%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

52164
$48,375
Fayette Co.
$60,165
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,393
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
1.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.337
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52164
$137,100
Fayette Co.
$136,800
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52164
—
Fayette Co.
$881
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
86
Owner-occupied
82.7%
Vacant
5.8%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
39%
20–29
20%
30–44
13%
45–59
11%
60+
6%
Average commute
26.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
24%
Healthcare
16%
Office and admin
16%
Management
13%
Farming, fishing and forestry
7%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Sales
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Construction and repair
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
26%
Health care and social assistance
21%
Agriculture and mining
21%
Professional and technical services
10%
Retail
9%
Other services
7%
Education
3%
Wholesale
3%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$48,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52164U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,278$74,888
Service$28,750$26,804
Sales and office$38,438$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$48,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
65%
Some college
16%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.5%
Graduate or professional degree
3.1%
Households with broadband
95.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.4%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
2.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Randalia
State
Iowa
Center point
42.8547° N, 91.9066° W
Land area
25 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 52164

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52142Fayette5.8 mi$56,875
50655Maynard6.2 mi$58,750
52147Hawkeye6.8 mi$77,083
50681Westgate7.4 mi$73,333
52175West Union11 mi$59,800
50674Sumner11 mi$72,794
50662Oelwein12 mi$48,646
52169Wadena12 mi$52,321
50664Oran13 mi$51,741
50606Arlington13 mi$61,346
52141Elgin14 mi$64,647
52166Saint Lucas15 mi$110,938

Questions about 52164

What city is zip code 52164?

52164 is assigned to Randalia, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52164 in?

52164 is in Fayette County, Iowa.

What is the population of 52164?

About 187 people live in 52164, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52164 in?

52164 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52164?

The median household income in 52164 is $48,375.

What zip codes are near 52164?

The closest zip codes to 52164 are 52142, 50655, 52147, 50681, 52175.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52164, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.