Zip code 52164: Randalia, Iowa
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
Only about 187 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%65th of 911 in IA
- 98thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%163rd of 911 in IA
- Healthcare workers16.2%97thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%53rd of 911 in IA
- Median age49.194thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6197th of 911 in IA
- Residents under 1828.3%92ndU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%153rd of 911 in IA
- Homeownership rate82.7%84thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%430th of 909 in IA
- Broadband access95.1%77thU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%85th of 909 in IA
- Average commute26.3 min52ndU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min256th of 902 in IA
- Poverty rate11%51stU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%301st of 909 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$48,00049thU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712421st of 910 in IA
- Housing vacancy5.8%42ndU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%643rd of 909 in IA
- Veterans3.7%23rdU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%801st of 911 in IA
- Per capita income$26,39311thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877868th of 911 in IA
- Uninsured rate2.7%10thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%566th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$48,3758thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059866th of 896 in IA
- Median home value$137,1007thU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000587th of 881 in IA
- Work from home4.5%6thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%723rd of 911 in IA
- 5thU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%783rd of 911 in IA
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%789th of 911 in IA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%577th of 911 in IA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4651st of 911 in IA
- Population1871stU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507859th of 911 in IA
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi844th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%776th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%824th of 882 in IA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%709th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444755th of 908 in IA
| Measure | 52164 | Fayette | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 32.6% | 22.9% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 65th of 911 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.6% | 13.6% | 10.2% | 10% | 163rd of 911 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.2% | 8.8% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 53rd of 911 | |
| Median age | 49.1 | 43.9 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 197th of 911 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.3% | 21.4% | 22.9% | 22% | 153rd of 911 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.7% | 76.5% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 430th of 909 | |
| Broadband access | 95.1% | 85.3% | 88.9% | 91% | 85th of 909 | |
| Average commute | 26.3 min | 22.5 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 256th of 902 | |
| Poverty rate | 11% | 12% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 301st of 909 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,000 | $43,687 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 421st of 910 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.8% | 10.5% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 643rd of 909 | |
| Veterans | 3.7% | 8.4% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 801st of 911 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,393 | $35,469 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 868th of 911 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.7% | 5.6% | 5% | 8.4% | 566th of 911 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $48,375 | $60,165 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 866th of 896 | |
| Median home value | $137,100 | $136,800 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 587th of 881 | |
| Work from home | 4.5% | 7.3% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 723rd of 911 | |
| Government workers | 7.4% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 783rd of 911 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.5% | 20.7% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 789th of 911 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 3.2% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 577th of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 8.3 | 16.9 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 651st of 911 | |
| Population | 187 | 19,288 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 859th of 911 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 844th of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.1% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 776th of 911 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 44.1% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 824th of 882 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 709th of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.337 | 0.450 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 755th of 908 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 52164 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Fayette County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52142 | Fayette, IA | 5.8 mi | $56,875 |
| 50655 | Maynard, IA | 6.2 mi | $58,750 |
| 52147 | Hawkeye, IA | 6.8 mi | $77,083 |
| 50681 | Westgate, IA | 7.4 mi | $73,333 |
| 52175 | West Union, IA | 11 mi | $59,800 |
| 50674 | Sumner, IA | 11 mi | $72,794 |
| 50662 | Oelwein, IA | 12 mi | $48,646 |
| 52169 | Wadena, IA | 12 mi | $52,321 |
| 50664 | Oran, IA | 13 mi | $51,741 |
| 50606 | Arlington, IA | 13 mi | $61,346 |
| 52141 | Elgin, IA | 14 mi | $64,647 |
| 52166 | Saint Lucas, IA | 15 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.