Zip code 52313: Mount Auburn, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 52313?

52313 is assigned to Mount Auburn, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 52313 in?

52313 is in Benton County, Iowa.

Q: What is the population of 52313?

About 480 people live in 52313, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 52313?

The median household income in 52313 is $91,146.

Q: What zip codes are near 52313?

The closest zip codes to 52313 are 50651, 52349, 52210, 52229, 52345.

Residential delivery areaBenton CountyCentral Time

Population

480

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$208K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$959/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

50.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

31 sq mi

16 people/sq mi

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

About 52313

52313 is a rural zip code in Mount Auburn, Iowa (Benton County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 480 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 50.5 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 $91,146 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $208,300, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $959 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; engineering and science; and cleaning and personal care.

How 52313 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 480 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age50.5
95th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6156th of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate79.8%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%548th of 909 in IA
Average commute30.7 min
77th
U.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min109th of 902 in IA
Veterans7.9%
76th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%331st of 911 in IA
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%236th of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older19%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%529th of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$54,861
67th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712158th of 910 in IA
Median household income$91,146
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059179th of 896 in IA
Government workers14.3%
55th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%374th of 911 in IA
Per capita income$41,674
54th
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877296th of 911 in IA
Broadband access90.7%
39th
U.S. 91% · IA 88.9%329th of 909 in IA
Residents under 1820.8%
38th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%596th of 911 in IA
Self-employed workers8%
33rd
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%732nd of 911 in IA
Median home value$208,300
23rd
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000242nd of 881 in IA
Median gross rent$959
18th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972186th of 771 in IA
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%342nd of 911 in IA
Poverty rate4.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%734th of 909 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%775th of 911 in IA
Work from home3.8%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%758th of 911 in IA
Diversity index10.3
4th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4573rd of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy2.1%
4th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%809th of 909 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.363
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444642nd of 908 in IA
Population density16/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi587th of 911 in IA
Rent-burdened renters21.6%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%617th of 882 in IA
Population480
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507681st of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%869th of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%705th of 911 in IA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%619th of 911 in IA

Measure	52313	Benton	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Median age	50.5	43.1	38.6	38.9	95th	156th of 911
Homeownership rate	79.8%	85%	71.7%	65.2%	78th	548th of 909
Average commute	30.7 min	24.9 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	77th	109th of 902
Veterans	7.9%	8.7%	6.5%	6.2%	76th	331st of 911
Healthcare workers	11%	10.3%	9.2%	9.7%	71st	236th of 911
Residents 65 and older	19%	19.8%	18.1%	17.2%	67th	529th of 911
Median earnings per worker	$54,861	$55,386	$47,712	$49,666	67th	158th of 910
Median household income	$91,146	$86,962	$75,059	$80,734	63rd	179th of 896
Government workers	14.3%	16.2%	14.5%	14.5%	55th	374th of 911
Per capita income	$41,674	$41,865	$40,877	$44,673	54th	296th of 911
Broadband access	90.7%	88.5%	88.9%	91%	39th	329th of 909
Residents under 18	20.8%	22.9%	22.9%	22%	38th	596th of 911
Self-employed workers	8%	8.9%	10.2%	10%	33rd	732nd of 911
Median home value	$208,300	$208,200	$208,000	$332,700	23rd	242nd of 881
Median gross rent	$959	$826	$972	$1,413	18th	186th of 771
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	2%	3.6%	5.2%	15th	342nd of 911
Poverty rateStrength	4.2%	7.4%	11.1%	12.5%	7th	734th of 909
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.1%	25.6%	31.4%	35.7%	5th	775th of 911
Work from home	3.8%	11.5%	11.3%	15.1%	4th	758th of 911
Diversity index	10.3	10.7	31.4	61.4	4th	573rd of 911
Housing vacancy	2.1%	8.2%	8.5%	10.1%	4th	809th of 909
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.363	0.397	0.444	0.483	4th	642nd of 908
Population density	16/sq mi	36/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	587th of 911
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	21.6%	35.1%	43.9%	51.1%	2nd	617th of 882
Population	480	25,724	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	681st of 911
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	3%	5%	8.4%	1st	869th of 911
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.8%	5.9%	14.1%	1st	705th of 911
Tech workers	0%	2.2%	2.9%	3.8%	1st	619th of 911

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

45–54

29%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

50.5

Under 18

20.8%

65 and over

19%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

10.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 183
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 86.3%
Married couples: 78.7%
Living alone: 8.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

52313

$91,146

Benton Co.

$86,962

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,674

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.363

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52313

$208,300

Benton Co.

$208,200

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

52313

$959

Benton Co.

$826

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 187
Owner-occupied: 79.8%
Vacant: 2.1%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 21.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

33%

20–29

18%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

19%

Average commute

30.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Engineering and science

14%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Management

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

11%

Transportation and moving

Production

Business and finance

Police and fire

Education

Sales

0.4%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Manufacturing

16%

Agriculture and mining

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Education

Construction

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Public administration

Professional and technical services

0.8%

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$54,861

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	52313	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$82,019	$74,888
Service	$35,673	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,045	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$56,932	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

35%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Households with broadband: 90.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71%
No internet access: 0.5%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mount Auburn
State: Iowa
County: Benton County
Center point: 42.2573° N, 92.0967° W
Land area: 31 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 52313

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50651	La Porte City, IA	7.1 mi	3,147	$88,333	$187,600
52349	Vinton, IA	7.4 mi	7,737	$71,314	$181,200
52210	Brandon, IA	7.5 mi	958	$70,714	$157,800
52229	Garrison, IA	8.6 mi	678	$86,500	$151,000
52345	Urbana, IA	11 mi	1,609	$115,179	$226,800
52224	Dysart, IA	12 mi	2,141	$69,805	$177,000
50634	Gilbertville, IA	13 mi	761	$79,583	$197,400
50648	Jesup, IA	14 mi	4,269	$95,353	$226,400
52329	Rowley, IA	14 mi	671	$57,500	$171,000
50612	Buckingham, IA	15 mi	369	$99,602	$291,900
52332	Shellsburg, IA	15 mi	1,612	$92,708	$198,000
50667	Raymond, IA	16 mi	899	$76,711	$222,600

Questions about 52313

What city is zip code 52313?

52313 is assigned to Mount Auburn, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52313 in?

52313 is in Benton County, Iowa.

What is the population of 52313?

About 480 people live in 52313, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52313 in?

52313 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52313?

The median household income in 52313 is $91,146.

What zip codes are near 52313?

The closest zip codes to 52313 are 50651, 52349, 52210, 52229, 52345.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52313, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.