Zip code 52624: Denmark, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 52624?

52624 is assigned to Denmark, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 52624?

About 734 people live in 52624, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 52624?

The median household income in 52624 is $109,861.

Q: What zip codes are near 52624?

The closest zip codes to 52624 are 52627, 52658, 52656, 52638, 52623.

Residential delivery areaLee CountyCentral Time

Population

734

Median household income

$110K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$191K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

28.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.9 sq mi

794 people/sq mi

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

About 52624

52624 is a suburban zip code in Denmark, Iowa (Lee County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 734 people live here, or 794 per square mile. The median resident is 28.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $109,861 a year, 36% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $190,600, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 52624 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers43.8%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%2nd of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate92%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%120th of 909 in IA
Residents under 1832.3%
98th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%60th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate16.2%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%38th of 911 in IA
Unemployment rate7.9%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%63rd of 911 in IA
Healthcare workers12.5%
85th
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%169th of 911 in IA
Average commute31.3 min
80th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min100th of 902 in IA
Median household income$109,861
79th
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,05957th of 896 in IA
Broadband access94.5%
71st
U.S. 91% · IA 88.9%111th of 909 in IA
Median earnings per worker$54,412
66th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712169th of 910 in IA
Per capita income$45,695
64th
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877183rd of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher35%
57th
U.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%106th of 911 in IA
Population density794/sq mi
40th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi69th of 911 in IA
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%194th of 911 in IA
Median home value$190,600
19th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000309th of 881 in IA
Median age28.9
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6884th of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older8.2%
3rd
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%881st of 911 in IA
Diversity index5.3
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4752nd of 911 in IA
Population734
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507563rd of 911 in IA
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%904th of 909 in IA
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%893rd of 911 in IA
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%908th of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%823rd of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%892nd of 909 in IA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%846th of 882 in IA
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%905th of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.282
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444875th of 908 in IA

Measure	52624	Lee	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Government workers	43.8%	17.1%	14.5%	14.5%	99th	2nd of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	92%	76.3%	71.7%	65.2%	98th	120th of 909
Residents under 18	32.3%	21.2%	22.9%	22%	98th	60th of 911
Uninsured rateWeakness	16.2%	5.4%	5%	8.4%	90th	38th of 911
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.9%	4.5%	3.6%	5.2%	86th	63rd of 911
Healthcare workers	12.5%	11.6%	9.2%	9.7%	85th	169th of 911
Average commuteWeakness	31.3 min	20.4 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	80th	100th of 902
Median household income	$109,861	$62,382	$75,059	$80,734	79th	57th of 896
Broadband access	94.5%	86.6%	88.9%	91%	71st	111th of 909
Median earnings per worker	$54,412	$45,501	$47,712	$49,666	66th	169th of 910
Per capita income	$45,695	$34,999	$40,877	$44,673	64th	183rd of 911
Bachelor's degree or higher	35%	21.7%	31.4%	35.7%	57th	106th of 911
Population density	794/sq mi	64/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	40th	69th of 911
Tech workers	2.3%	0.9%	2.9%	3.8%	39th	194th of 911
Median home value	$190,600	$141,400	$208,000	$332,700	19th	309th of 881
Median age	28.9	43.6	38.6	38.9	3rd	884th of 911
Residents 65 and older	8.2%	22.2%	18.1%	17.2%	3rd	881st of 911
Diversity index	5.3	18.2	31.4	61.4	2nd	752nd of 911
Population	734	32,893	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	563rd of 911
Poverty rateStrength	0%	13.1%	11.1%	12.5%	1st	904th of 909
Work from home	0%	6.1%	11.3%	15.1%	1st	893rd of 911
Veterans	0%	8.8%	6.5%	6.2%	1st	908th of 911
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.9%	5.9%	14.1%	1st	823rd of 911
Housing vacancy	0%	9.3%	8.5%	10.1%	1st	892nd of 909
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	49.2%	43.9%	51.1%	1st	846th of 882
Self-employed workers	0%	9%	10.2%	10%	1st	905th of 911
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.282	0.447	0.444	0.483	1st	875th 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

10%

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

26%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

28.9

Under 18

32.3%

65 and over

8.2%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

5.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 289
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 87.9%
Married couples: 36.7%
Living alone: 10.7%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 35% / 65%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

25%

$100–150k

$150–200k

39%

$200k+

Median household income

52624

$109,861

Lee Co.

$62,382

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,695

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

48.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.282

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52624

$190,600

Lee Co.

$141,400

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

52624

—

Lee Co.

$835

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 289
Owner-occupied: 92%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

98%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

43%

20–29

32%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

31.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

81.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

34%

Healthcare

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Police and fire

10%

Management

Education

Engineering and science

Food service

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Sales

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Education

30%

Manufacturing

16%

Information

10%

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$54,412

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

43.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	52624	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,603	$74,888
Service	$58,167	$26,804
Sales and office	$103,077	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

29%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

Graduate

27%

High school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.2%
Households with broadband: 94.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 91.7%
No internet access: 5.5%
Without health insurance: 16.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Denmark
State: Iowa
County: Lee County
Center point: 40.7348° N, 91.3361° W
Land area: 0.9 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

Denmark (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 52624

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
52627	Fort Madison, IA	5.4 mi	12,677	$56,401	$116,500
52658	Wever, IA	6.1 mi	927	$107,679	$253,400
52656	West Point, IA	6.3 mi	1,833	$83,750	$189,900
52638	Middletown, IA	6.7 mi	508	$59,167	$155,500
52623	Danville, IA	7.9 mi	1,982	$90,714	$194,000
52657	Saint Paul, IA	9.7 mi	65	$72,500	$140,600
52655	West Burlington, IA	10 mi	4,322	$52,500	$132,600
52648	Pilot Grove, IA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
62358	Niota, IL	11 mi	525	$62,216	$164,900
52645	New London, IA	13 mi	3,503	$79,327	$159,700
52625	Donnellson, IA	14 mi	2,338	$80,078	$205,300
52601	Burlington, IA	14 mi	27,341	$60,983	$124,200

Questions about 52624

What city is zip code 52624?

52624 is assigned to Denmark, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52624 in?

52624 is in Lee County, Iowa.

What is the population of 52624?

About 734 people live in 52624, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52624 in?

52624 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52624?

The median household income in 52624 is $109,861.

What zip codes are near 52624?

The closest zip codes to 52624 are 52627, 52658, 52656, 52638, 52623.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52624, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.