Zip code 52563: Hedrick, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 52563?

52563 is assigned to Hedrick, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 52563 in?

52563 is mostly in Keokuk County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 52563?

About 1,602 people live in 52563, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 52563?

The median household income in 52563 is $98,438.

Q: What zip codes are near 52563?

The closest zip codes to 52563 are 52568, 52562, 52576, 52561, 52550.

Residential delivery areaKeokuk CountyCentral Time

Population

1,602

Median household income

$98K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$130K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$675/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

108 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

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

About 52563

52563 is a rural zip code in Hedrick, Iowa (Keokuk County), covering 108 sq mi of land. About 1,602 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,438 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $130,400, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $675 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and management. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 52563 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers14.4%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%99th of 911 in IA
Self-employed workers16%
93rd
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%326th of 911 in IA
Veterans8.9%
84th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%227th of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate82.1%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%455th of 909 in IA
Median household income$98,438
70th
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059119th of 896 in IA
Median age41.8
70th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6505th of 911 in IA
Government workers16.6%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%262nd of 911 in IA
Residents under 1824%
67th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%389th of 911 in IA
Poverty rate13%
61st
U.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%221st of 909 in IA
Median earnings per worker$47,762
49th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712433rd of 910 in IA
Broadband access91.2%
42nd
U.S. 91% · IA 88.9%307th of 909 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%261st of 911 in IA
Work from home10.3%
36th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%358th of 911 in IA
Per capita income$35,406
35th
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877608th of 911 in IA
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%231st of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older14.3%
32nd
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%763rd of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy3.5%
16th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%756th of 909 in IA
Average commute20.4 min
14th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min603rd of 902 in IA
Rent-burdened renters36.7%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%393rd of 882 in IA
Median home value$130,400
6th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000616th of 881 in IA
Diversity index9.9
4th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4588th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%703rd of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.353
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444692nd of 908 in IA
Population1,602
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507332nd of 911 in IA
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi614th of 911 in IA
Median gross rent$675
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972617th of 771 in IA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%819th of 911 in IA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%779th of 911 in IA

Measure	52563	Keokuk	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Healthcare workers	14.4%	10.3%	9.2%	9.7%	93rd	99th of 911
Self-employed workers	16%	14.6%	10.2%	10%	93rd	326th of 911
Veterans	8.9%	6.5%	6.5%	6.2%	84th	227th of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	82.1%	81.3%	71.7%	65.2%	83rd	455th of 909
Median household income	$98,438	$62,329	$75,059	$80,734	70th	119th of 896
Median age	41.8	43.4	38.6	38.9	70th	505th of 911
Government workers	16.6%	16%	14.5%	14.5%	69th	262nd of 911
Residents under 18	24%	22.4%	22.9%	22%	67th	389th of 911
Poverty rate	13%	12.1%	11.1%	12.5%	61st	221st of 909
Median earnings per worker	$47,762	$45,100	$47,712	$49,666	49th	433rd of 910
Broadband access	91.2%	83.8%	88.9%	91%	42nd	307th of 909
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	17%	31.4%	35.7%	37th	261st of 911
Work from home	10.3%	9.5%	11.3%	15.1%	36th	358th of 911
Per capita income	$35,406	$35,153	$40,877	$44,673	35th	608th of 911
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.5%	3.6%	5.2%	32nd	231st of 911
Residents 65 and older	14.3%	22.5%	18.1%	17.2%	32nd	763rd of 911
Housing vacancy	3.5%	12.5%	8.5%	10.1%	16th	756th of 909
Average commuteStrength	20.4 min	26.5 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	14th	603rd of 902
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36.7%	37.8%	43.9%	51.1%	11th	393rd of 882
Median home value	$130,400	$118,700	$208,000	$332,700	6th	616th of 881
Diversity index	9.9	10.4	31.4	61.4	4th	588th of 911
Uninsured rateStrength	1.8%	4%	5%	8.4%	4th	703rd of 911
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.353	0.441	0.444	0.483	3rd	692nd of 908
Population	1,602	9,924	3,210,507	334,922,499	2nd	332nd of 911
Population density	15/sq mi	17/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	614th of 911
Median gross rent	$675	$828	$972	$1,413	2nd	617th of 771
Foreign-born residents	0%	1%	5.9%	14.1%	1st	819th of 911
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	2.9%	3.8%	1st	779th 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

23%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

18%

35–44

15%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.8

Under 18

24%

65 and over

14.3%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

9.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 558
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 74%
Married couples: 65.8%
Living alone: 23.5%
Veterans (of adults): 8.9%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

52563

$98,438

Keokuk Co.

$62,329

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,406

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.353

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52563

$130,400

Keokuk Co.

$118,700

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

52563

$675

Keokuk Co.

$828

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 578
Owner-occupied: 82.1%
Vacant: 3.5%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 5.6%
Home value to income: 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

32%

20–29

22%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Healthcare

14%

Management

14%

Sales

10%

Business and finance

10%

Production

10%

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Education

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Food service

0.9%

Cleaning and personal care

0.3%

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

15%

Manufacturing

13%

Construction

12%

Education

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

0.9%

Other services

0.3%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$47,762

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	52563	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,453	$74,888
Service	$28,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$22,619	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$27,478	$49,199
Production and transportation	$69,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

35%

Some college

16%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
Households with broadband: 91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.6%
No internet access: 7.7%
Without health insurance: 1.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hedrick
State: Iowa
County: Keokuk County
Center point: 41.1683° N, 92.2818° W
Land area: 108 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

52563 spans 3 counties

Keokuk County58% of land
Wapello County38% of land
Jefferson County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Hedrick1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 52563

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
52568	Martinsburg, IA	1.7 mi	80	$44,375	$66,300
52562	Hayesville, IA	6.9 mi	52	—	$69,000
52576	Ollie, IA	9.5 mi	371	$63,750	$119,600
52561	Fremont, IA	9.6 mi	1,112	$76,058	$123,200
52550	Delta, IA	11 mi	552	$57,745	$110,200
52580	Packwood, IA	11 mi	711	$53,368	$116,200
52591	Sigourney, IA	11 mi	2,721	$62,404	$156,500
52501	Ottumwa, IA	12 mi	30,371	$63,426	$122,700
52566	Kirkville, IA	12 mi	266	$58,750	$93,300
52543	Cedar, IA	12 mi	541	$83,511	—
52530	Agency, IA	12 mi	945	$98,125	$192,000
52533	Batavia, IA	13 mi	1,201	$62,799	$126,800

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Questions about 52563

What city is zip code 52563?

52563 is assigned to Hedrick, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52563 in?

52563 is mostly in Keokuk County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 52563?

About 1,602 people live in 52563, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52563 in?

52563 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52563?

The median household income in 52563 is $98,438.

What zip codes are near 52563?

The closest zip codes to 52563 are 52568, 52562, 52576, 52561, 52550.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52563, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.