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52759

Zip code 52759: Montpelier, Iowa

Residential delivery areaMuscatine CountyCentral Time
Population
167
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$71K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$257K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
58.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.2 sq mi
711 people/sq mi

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

About 52759

52759 is a suburban zip code in Montpelier, Iowa (Muscatine County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 167 people live here, or 711 per square mile. The median resident is 58.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $70,568 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $256,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support.

How 52759 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 167 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
58.9
Under 18
0%
65 and over
21.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
76
Average household size
2.2
Family households
75%
Married couples
75%
Living alone
25%
Veterans (of adults)
5.4%
Male / female
61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
70%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

52759
$70,568
Muscatine Co.
$69,396
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,957
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.179
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52759
$256,800
Muscatine Co.
$182,100
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52759
—
Muscatine Co.
$971
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
76
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
47%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
53%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
81%
20–29
19%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
48%
Cleaning and personal care
38%
Office and admin
13%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
48%
Retail
38%
Education
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,142
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52759U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
32%
High school
63%
Some college
5%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
75%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57.9%
No internet access
13.2%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Montpelier
State
Iowa
Center point
41.4604° N, 90.8098° W
Land area
0.2 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

  • Montpelier (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 52759

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52726Blue Grass2.9 mi$104,250
52728Buffalo4.3 mi$69,239
61232Andalusia4.7 mi$73,971
61284Taylor Ridge5.5 mi$100,505
61259Illinois City7.9 mi$91,458
52804Davenport8.3 mi$65,849
61237Buffalo Prairie8.6 mi—
52802Davenport9.2 mi$54,380
61279Reynolds10 mi$87,656
52769Stockton10 mi$88,750
52747Durant11 mi$82,313
52773Walcott12 mi$85,523

Questions about 52759

What city is zip code 52759?

52759 is assigned to Montpelier, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52759 in?

52759 is in Muscatine County, Iowa.

What is the population of 52759?

About 167 people live in 52759, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52759 in?

52759 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52759?

The median household income in 52759 is $70,568.

What zip codes are near 52759?

The closest zip codes to 52759 are 52726, 52728, 61232, 61284, 61259.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52759, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.