Zip code 52739: Conesville, Iowa
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
- Unemployment rate17.7%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%6th of 911 in IA
- Poverty rate28.7%95thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%24th of 909 in IA
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%329th of 911 in IA
- 71stU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%15th of 911 in IA
- Median age41.468thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6521st of 911 in IA
- Uninsured rate9.4%68thU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%97th of 911 in IA
- Housing vacancy8.6%64thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%479th of 909 in IA
- Broadband access93.6%63rdU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%168th of 909 in IA
- Diversity index49.351stU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.436th of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$47,50048thU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712450th of 910 in IA
- Median household income$74,37542ndU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059447th of 896 in IA
- 36thU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%871st of 909 in IA
- Average commute23.5 min33rdU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min403rd of 902 in IA
- 21stU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%308th of 882 in IA
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%564th of 911 in IA
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · IA $972183rd of 771 in IA
- Per capita income$26,35611thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877869th of 911 in IA
- Veterans2.4%10thU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%876th of 911 in IA
- 8thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%872nd of 911 in IA
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi396th of 911 in IA
- Median home value$97,5002ndU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000787th of 881 in IA
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%829th of 911 in IA
- Work from home2.7%2ndU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%809th of 911 in IA
- 2ndU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%857th of 911 in IA
- Population7881stU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507545th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%822nd of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%892nd of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444767th of 908 in IA
| Measure | 52739 | Louisa | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 17.7% | 3% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 6th of 911 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 28.7% | 9.8% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 24th of 909 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 22% | 22.9% | 22% | 329th of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 18% | 9.4% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 15th of 911 | |
| Median age | 41.4 | 41.9 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 521st of 911 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.4% | 4.8% | 5% | 8.4% | 97th of 911 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.6% | 10.6% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 479th of 909 | |
| Broadband access | 93.6% | 87.8% | 88.9% | 91% | 168th of 909 | |
| Diversity index | 49.3 | 37.9 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 36th of 911 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,500 | $45,996 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 450th of 910 | |
| Median household income | $74,375 | $77,354 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 447th of 896 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62% | 80.3% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 871st of 909 | |
| Average commute | 23.5 min | 27.3 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 403rd of 902 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.1% | 30.8% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 308th of 882 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 9.4% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 564th of 911 | |
| Median gross rent | $962 | $775 | $972 | $1,413 | 183rd of 771 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,356 | $36,126 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 869th of 911 | |
| Veterans | 2.4% | 7.4% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 876th of 911 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.8% | 20.1% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 872nd of 911 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 27/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 396th of 911 | |
| Median home value | $97,500 | $150,100 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 787th of 881 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.5% | 16.8% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 829th of 911 | |
| Work from home | 2.7% | 4.2% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 809th of 911 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.3% | 8.4% | 10.2% | 10% | 857th of 911 | |
| Population | 788 | 10,678 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 545th of 911 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 822nd of 911 | |
| Government workers | 1.1% | 14.9% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 892nd of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.334 | 0.403 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 767th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White64%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic31%
- Asian4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial0.8%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 52739 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Louisa County
- 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
- Louisa County56% of land
- Muscatine County44% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52738 | Columbus Junction, IA | 6.9 mi | $80,385 |
| 52754 | Letts, IA | 6.9 mi | $104,250 |
| 52766 | Nichols, IA | 7.5 mi | $61,865 |
| 52737 | Columbus City, IA | 7.9 mi | $89,875 |
| 52755 | Lone Tree, IA | 8.1 mi | $102,434 |
| 52201 | Ainsworth, IA | 9.8 mi | $93,750 |
| 52752 | Grandview, IA | 11 mi | $49,545 |
| 52749 | Fruitland, IA | 12 mi | $103,424 |
| 52327 | Riverside, IA | 13 mi | $86,942 |
| 52621 | Crawfordsville, IA | 14 mi | $87,188 |
| 52776 | West Liberty, IA | 15 mi | $79,665 |
| 52761 | Muscatine, IA | 16 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.