Zip code 52748: Eldridge, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 52748
52748 is a small-town zip code in Eldridge, Iowa (Scott County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 9,594 people live here, or 239 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $107,869 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $326,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $935 a month.
55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 52748 compares
- Residents under 1829.7%95thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%109th of 911 in IA
- Homeownership rate86.9%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%270th of 909 in IA
- Veterans9.7%88thU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%180th of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$69,26386thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,71222nd of 910 in IA
- 84thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%24th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$107,86978thU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,05964th of 896 in IA
- Tech workers4.6%75thU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%66th of 911 in IA
- Per capita income$50,68173rdU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,87787th of 911 in IA
- Government workers16.5%69thU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%265th of 911 in IA
- Median age40.964thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6550th of 911 in IA
- Healthcare workers10.3%62ndU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%292nd of 911 in IA
- Work from home15.1%61stU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%166th of 911 in IA
- 59thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%606th of 911 in IA
- 59thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%626th of 911 in IA
- Median home value$326,60048thU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,00043rd of 881 in IA
- Broadband access91.6%45thU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%282nd of 909 in IA
- Average commute24.2 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min366th of 902 in IA
- Housing vacancy4.4%27thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%715th of 909 in IA
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%267th of 882 in IA
- Population density239/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi126th of 911 in IA
- 16thU.S. $1,413 · IA $972221st of 771 in IA
- Population9,59415thU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,50782nd of 911 in IA
- Diversity index18.411thU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4292nd of 911 in IA
- Uninsured rate2.5%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%609th of 911 in IA
- 8thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444580th of 908 in IA
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%435th of 911 in IA
- Poverty rate3.1%3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%806th of 909 in IA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%570th of 911 in IA
| Measure | 52748 | Scott | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 29.7% | 23.1% | 22.9% | 22% | 109th of 911 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.9% | 70% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 270th of 909 | |
| Veterans | 9.7% | 7.5% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 180th of 911 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $69,263 | $50,372 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 22nd of 910 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 54.6% | 36.6% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 24th of 911 | |
| Median household income | $107,869 | $78,277 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 64th of 896 | |
| Tech workers | 4.6% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 66th of 911 | |
| Per capita income | $50,681 | $43,847 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 87th of 911 | |
| Government workers | 16.5% | 14% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 265th of 911 | |
| Median age | 40.9 | 39.4 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 550th of 911 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.3% | 9.8% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 292nd of 911 | |
| Work from home | 15.1% | 10.9% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 166th of 911 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.8% | 17.5% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 606th of 911 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10% | 8.6% | 10.2% | 10% | 626th of 911 | |
| Median home value | $326,600 | $222,000 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 43rd of 881 | |
| Broadband access | 91.6% | 90.5% | 88.9% | 91% | 282nd of 909 | |
| Average commute | 24.2 min | 20.3 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 366th of 902 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.4% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 715th of 909 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.3% | 47.3% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 267th of 882 | |
| Population density | 239/sq mi | 381/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 126th of 911 | |
| Median gross rent | $935 | $1,005 | $972 | $1,413 | 221st of 771 | |
| Population | 9,594 | 174,608 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 82nd of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 18.4 | 39.3 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 292nd of 911 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.5% | 5.2% | 5% | 8.4% | 609th of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.375 | 0.452 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 580th of 908 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 435th of 911 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.1% | 11.5% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 806th of 909 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.5% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 570th 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
- White90%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,833
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 69.5%
- Married couples
- 60.8%
- Living alone
- 26.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.7%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,010
- Owner-occupied
- 86.9%
- Vacant
- 4.4%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (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 | 52748 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $83,461 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,086 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,615 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,941 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,196 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.1%
- Households with broadband
- 91.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.1%
- No internet access
- 6.9%
- Without health insurance
- 2.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Eldridge
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Scott County
- Center point
- 41.6658° N, 90.5549° W
- Land area
- 40 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
- Eldridge24% of zip
- Park View (unincorporated)3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 52748
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52807 | Davenport, IA | 4.3 mi | $72,579 |
| 52756 | Long Grove, IA | 4.4 mi | $116,250 |
| 52805 | Davenport, IA · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 52808 | Davenport, IA · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 52809 | Davenport, IA · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 52806 | Davenport, IA | 6.4 mi | $74,297 |
| 52746 | Donahue, IA | 6.9 mi | $107,813 |
| 52722 | Bettendorf, IA | 7.9 mi | $101,546 |
| 52758 | Mc Causland, IA | 8.1 mi | $63,333 |
| 61204 | Rock Island, IL · PO box | 8.3 mi | — |
| 52803 | Davenport, IA | 8.8 mi | $64,543 |
| 52768 | Princeton, IA | 9 mi | $112,563 |
Zip codes like 52748 elsewhere
Questions about 52748
What city is zip code 52748?
52748 is assigned to Eldridge, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 52748 in?
52748 is in Scott County, Iowa.
What is the population of 52748?
About 9,594 people live in 52748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 52748 in?
52748 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 52748?
The median household income in 52748 is $107,869.
What zip codes are near 52748?
The closest zip codes to 52748 are 52807, 52756, 52805, 52808, 52809.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52748, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.