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52739

Zip code 52739: Conesville, Iowa

Residential delivery areaLouisa CountyCentral Time
Population
788
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$98K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$962/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
24 people/sq mi

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

About 52739

52739 is a rural zip code in Conesville, Iowa (Louisa County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 788 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 28.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $97,500, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $962 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 52739 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.4
Under 18
24.9%
65 and over
9.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White64%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic31%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial0.8%
Diversity index
49.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
18%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
62.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
78%
Spanish
18%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
329
Average household size
2.4
Family households
73.3%
Married couples
53.8%
Living alone
7.9%
Veterans (of adults)
2.4%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
32%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
0.6%

Median household income

52739
$74,375
Louisa Co.
$77,354
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,356
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
28.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.334
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52739
$97,500
Louisa Co.
$150,100
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52739
$962
Louisa Co.
$775
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
31%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
360
Owner-occupied
62%
Vacant
8.6%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
35.1%
Home value to income
1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
37%
20–29
18%
30–44
24%
45–59
10%
60+
3%
Average commute
23.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
17.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
75.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
29%
Production
14%
Transportation and moving
12%
Food service
9%
Healthcare
7%
Education
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Sales
5%
Office and admin
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Business and finance
1%
Legal and social services
0.3%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
43%
Construction
12%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Retail
9%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Education
3%
Other services
0.5%
Wholesale
0.3%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$47,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
1.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52739U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$31,848$74,888
Service$30,820$26,804
Sales and office$27,292$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,392$49,199
Production and transportation$50,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
36%
Some college
29%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.5%
Graduate or professional degree
3.4%
Households with broadband
93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.4%
No internet access
5.8%
Without health insurance
9.4%
Limited-English households
7.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Conesville
State
Iowa
Center point
41.3734° N, 91.3675° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
1.7 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

52739 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Conesville1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 52739

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52738Columbus Junction6.9 mi$80,385
52754Letts6.9 mi$104,250
52766Nichols7.5 mi$61,865
52737Columbus City7.9 mi$89,875
52755Lone Tree8.1 mi$102,434
52201Ainsworth9.8 mi$93,750
52752Grandview11 mi$49,545
52749Fruitland12 mi$103,424
52327Riverside13 mi$86,942
52621Crawfordsville14 mi$87,188
52776West Liberty15 mi$79,665
52761Muscatine16 mi$62,098

Questions about 52739

What city is zip code 52739?

52739 is assigned to Conesville, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52739 in?

52739 is mostly in Louisa County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 52739?

About 788 people live in 52739, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52739 in?

52739 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52739?

The median household income in 52739 is $74,375.

What zip codes are near 52739?

The closest zip codes to 52739 are 52738, 52754, 52766, 52737, 52755.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52739, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.