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52213

Zip code 52213: Center Point, Iowa

Residential delivery areaLinn CountyCentral Time
Population
4,114
Median household income
$99K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$260K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$776/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
73 sq mi
57 people/sq mi

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

About 52213

52213 is a small-town zip code in Center Point, Iowa (Linn County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 4,114 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,854 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $259,800, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $776 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.

How 52213 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
44.1
Under 18
23.9%
65 and over
16.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.2%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
5.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,647
Average household size
2.5
Family households
73.6%
Married couples
64.4%
Living alone
24.7%
Veterans (of adults)
10.1%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
27%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

52213
$98,854
Linn Co.
$77,649
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,681
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52213
$259,800
Linn Co.
$214,300
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52213
$776
Linn Co.
$945
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,695
Owner-occupied
84.6%
Vacant
2.8%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
17.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15.7%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
24%
20–29
28%
30–44
24%
45–59
7%
60+
9%
Average commute
26.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
11%
Management
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Business and finance
10%
Production
9%
Education
8%
Engineering and science
8%
Healthcare
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Sales
4%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Food service
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Education
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Construction
9%
Retail
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$59,615
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52213U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,347$74,888
Service$26,500$26,804
Sales and office$45,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,931$49,199
Production and transportation$44,583$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
33%
Some college
17%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.8%
Graduate or professional degree
10.7%
Households with broadband
85.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.9%
No internet access
10%
Without health insurance
1.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Center Point
State
Iowa
Center point
42.2019° N, 91.7596° W
Land area
73 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

52213 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Center Point4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 52213

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52352Walker6.1 mi$92,321
52345Urbana6.9 mi$115,179
52202Alburnett6.9 mi$105,362
52341Toddville7.1 mi$91,250
52344Troy Mills7.4 mi—
52332Shellsburg9.7 mi$92,708
52324Palo9.8 mi$115,917
52328Robins10 mi$125,347
52411Cedar Rapids10 mi$170,491
52233Hiawatha11 mi$65,575
52329Rowley12 mi$57,500
52407Cedar Rapids · PO box12 mi—

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Questions about 52213

What city is zip code 52213?

52213 is assigned to Center Point, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52213 in?

52213 is mostly in Linn County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 52213?

About 4,114 people live in 52213, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52213 in?

52213 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52213?

The median household income in 52213 is $98,854.

What zip codes are near 52213?

The closest zip codes to 52213 are 52352, 52345, 52202, 52341, 52344.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52213, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.