Zip code 52635: Lockridge, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 52635
52635 is a rural zip code in Lockridge, Iowa (Jefferson County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 890 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 22.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $175,000, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,014 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 52635 compares
- 95thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%286th of 911 in IA
- Poverty rate22.2%88thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%49th of 909 in IA
- Residents under 1826.3%83rdU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%234th of 911 in IA
- Average commute31.8 min82ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min91st of 902 in IA
- Housing vacancy9.2%67thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%439th of 909 in IA
- Homeownership rate72.1%59thU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%740th of 909 in IA
- Median age39.654thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6622nd of 911 in IA
- 52ndU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%49th of 911 in IA
- Uninsured rate6.5%47thU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%197th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$76,25045thU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059402nd of 896 in IA
- 42ndU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%205th of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$43,62535thU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712629th of 910 in IA
- Veterans4.4%31stU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%743rd of 911 in IA
- Per capita income$33,08328thU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877696th of 911 in IA
- Diversity index33.327thU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4100th of 911 in IA
- Work from home8.5%25thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%465th of 911 in IA
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%801st of 911 in IA
- Median gross rent$1,01422ndU.S. $1,413 · IA $972144th of 771 in IA
- Median home value$175,00016thU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000368th of 881 in IA
- 16thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%582nd of 911 in IA
- Broadband access84.3%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%681st of 909 in IA
- 8thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444577th of 908 in IA
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%764th of 911 in IA
- Population density21/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi458th of 911 in IA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%601st of 911 in IA
- Population8901stU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507504th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%742nd of 882 in IA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%773rd of 911 in IA
| Measure | 52635 | Jefferson | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 17% | 16.5% | 10.2% | 10% | 286th of 911 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.2% | 15.2% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 49th of 909 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.3% | 17.1% | 22.9% | 22% | 234th of 911 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.8 min | 15.9 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 91st of 902 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.2% | 9.8% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 439th of 909 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.1% | 67.7% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 740th of 909 | |
| Median age | 39.6 | 43.7 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 622nd of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.3% | 14.1% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 49th of 911 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.5% | 6.7% | 5% | 8.4% | 197th of 911 | |
| Median household income | $76,250 | $61,620 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 402nd of 896 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.5% | 43.2% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 205th of 911 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,625 | $36,829 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 629th of 910 | |
| Veterans | 4.4% | 7.7% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 743rd of 911 | |
| Per capita income | $33,083 | $36,823 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 696th of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 33.3 | 31.1 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 100th of 911 | |
| Work from home | 8.5% | 18.2% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 465th of 911 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.3% | 26.7% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 801st of 911 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,014 | $883 | $972 | $1,413 | 144th of 771 | |
| Median home value | $175,000 | $163,400 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 368th of 881 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.1% | 9.8% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 582nd of 911 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.3% | 88.4% | 88.9% | 91% | 681st of 909 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.375 | 0.480 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 577th of 908 | |
| Government workers | 8% | 10.9% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 764th of 911 | |
| Population density | 21/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 458th of 911 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.3% | 8% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 601st of 911 | |
| Population | 890 | 15,705 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 504th of 911 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 10.9% | 50.6% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 742nd of 882 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 773rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White80%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian16%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 344
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 63.4%
- Married couples
- 54.4%
- Living alone
- 29.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.4%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 379
- Owner-occupied
- 72.1%
- Vacant
- 9.2%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 10.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 52635 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,442 | $74,888 |
| Service | $9,773 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,281 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,286 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,578 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 79.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.5%
- Households with broadband
- 84.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 40.1%
- No internet access
- 14.5%
- Without health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lockridge
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Jefferson County
- Center point
- 40.9914° N, 91.7613° W
- Land area
- 43 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
52635 spans 2 counties
- Jefferson County94% of land
- Henry County7% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Lockridge1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 52635
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52642 | Rome, IA · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 52641 | Mount Pleasant, IA | 8.9 mi | $64,512 |
| 52556 | Fairfield, IA | 9 mi | $59,243 |
| 52651 | Stockport, IA | 9.2 mi | $36,739 |
| 52557 | Fairfield, IA | 11 mi | — |
| 52654 | Wayland, IA | 11 mi | $84,783 |
| 52540 | Brighton, IA | 12 mi | $55,000 |
| 52649 | Salem, IA | 13 mi | $91,071 |
| 52652 | Swedesburg, IA | 13 mi | $74,861 |
| 52630 | Hillsboro, IA | 13 mi | $55,714 |
| 52535 | Birmingham, IA | 14 mi | $75,000 |
| 52647 | Olds, IA | 15 mi | $49,375 |
Questions about 52635
What city is zip code 52635?
52635 is assigned to Lockridge, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 52635 in?
52635 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 52635?
About 890 people live in 52635, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 52635 in?
52635 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 52635?
The median household income in 52635 is $76,250.
What zip codes are near 52635?
The closest zip codes to 52635 are 52642, 52641, 52556, 52651, 52557.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52635, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.