Zip code 52340: Tiffin, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 52340
52340 is a small-town zip code in Tiffin, Iowa (Johnson County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 6,128 people live here, or 322 per square mile. The median resident is 32.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $98,393 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $342,800, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,224 a month.
61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and business and finance.
How 52340 compares
- 99thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%5th of 911 in IA
- Government workers34.5%99thU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%11th of 911 in IA
- 90thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%14th of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$70,73187thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,71218th of 910 in IA
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.44472nd of 908 in IA
- Per capita income$59,66184thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,87732nd of 911 in IA
- Residents under 1826.5%84thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%225th of 911 in IA
- 75thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%82nd of 911 in IA
- Homeownership rate77.3%72ndU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%625th of 909 in IA
- Median household income$98,39370thU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059120th of 896 in IA
- Broadband access94.1%67thU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%137th of 909 in IA
- Median home value$342,80052ndU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,00033rd of 881 in IA
- Veterans6%52ndU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%563rd of 911 in IA
- Median gross rent$1,22438thU.S. $1,413 · IA $97245th of 771 in IA
- Diversity index34.429thU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.493rd of 911 in IA
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%260th of 911 in IA
- Population density322/sq mi27thU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi106th of 911 in IA
- Poverty rate7.1%26thU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%543rd of 909 in IA
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%174th of 911 in IA
- 22ndU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%416th of 911 in IA
- Average commute21.5 min20thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min550th of 902 in IA
- Population6,12810thU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507124th of 911 in IA
- Median age32.710thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6845th of 911 in IA
- 8thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%871st of 911 in IA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%582nd of 882 in IA
- 2ndU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%864th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%755th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%888th of 909 in IA
| Measure | 52340 | Johnson | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 30% | 13.9% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 5th of 911 | |
| Government workers | 34.5% | 27.5% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 11th of 911 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 60.7% | 55.2% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 14th of 911 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $70,731 | $44,118 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 18th of 910 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.489 | 0.498 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 72nd of 908 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $59,661 | $45,136 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 32nd of 911 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.5% | 19.3% | 22.9% | 22% | 225th of 911 | |
| Work from home | 19% | 13.7% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 82nd of 911 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.3% | 59.4% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 625th of 909 | |
| Median household income | $98,393 | $74,935 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 120th of 896 | |
| Broadband access | 94.1% | 89.2% | 88.9% | 91% | 137th of 909 | |
| Median home value | $342,800 | $308,600 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 33rd of 881 | |
| Veterans | 6% | 3.9% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 563rd of 911 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,224 | $1,122 | $972 | $1,413 | 45th of 771 | |
| Diversity index | 34.4 | 42.5 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 93rd of 911 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 260th of 911 | |
| Population density | 322/sq mi | 256/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 106th of 911 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.1% | 17.1% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 543rd of 909 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 9.8% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 174th of 911 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4% | 4.7% | 5% | 8.4% | 416th of 911 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.5 min | 19.4 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 550th of 902 | |
| Population | 6,128 | 156,639 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 124th of 911 | |
| Median age | 32.7 | 31 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 845th of 911 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.9% | 13.3% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 871st of 911 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 25.3% | 56.2% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 582nd of 882 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.9% | 8.1% | 10.2% | 10% | 864th of 911 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 755th of 911 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 7.1% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 888th of 909 |
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
- White80%
- Black5%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other3%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,596
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 68.1%
- Married couples
- 50.6%
- Living alone
- 23.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,596
- Owner-occupied
- 77.3%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 2011
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 52340 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $74,225 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,192 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,615 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $80,987 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,504 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.3%
- Households with broadband
- 94.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.1%
- No internet access
- 1.6%
- Without health insurance
- 4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tiffin
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Johnson County
- Center point
- 41.7056° N, 91.6767° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Tiffin22% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 52340
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52241 | Coralville, IA | 4.1 mi | $69,243 |
| 52322 | Oxford, IA | 4.5 mi | $64,444 |
| 52317 | North Liberty, IA | 4.8 mi | $105,318 |
| 52246 | Iowa City, IA | 5.7 mi | $62,521 |
| 52242 | Iowa City, IA | 7.5 mi | — |
| 52338 | Swisher, IA | 7.9 mi | $119,605 |
| 52243 | Iowa City, IA · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 52245 | Iowa City, IA | 8.8 mi | $78,020 |
| 52244 | Iowa City, IA · PO box | 9.2 mi | — |
| 52236 | Homestead, IA | 11 mi | $87,958 |
| 52240 | Iowa City, IA | 11 mi | $52,960 |
| 52235 | Hills, IA | 12 mi | $83,333 |
Zip codes like 52340 elsewhere
Questions about 52340
What city is zip code 52340?
52340 is assigned to Tiffin, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 52340 in?
52340 is in Johnson County, Iowa.
What is the population of 52340?
About 6,128 people live in 52340, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 52340 in?
52340 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 52340?
The median household income in 52340 is $98,393.
What zip codes are near 52340?
The closest zip codes to 52340 are 52241, 52322, 52317, 52246, 52242.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52340, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.