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52760

Zip code 52760: Moscow, Iowa

Residential delivery areaMuscatine CountyCentral Time
Population
992
Median household income
$86K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$143K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40
U.S. 38.9
Land area
22 sq mi
45 people/sq mi

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

About 52760

52760 is a rural zip code in Moscow, Iowa (Muscatine County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 992 people live here, or 45 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,397 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $143,300, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.4 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods. 29% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 52760 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
40
Under 18
27.7%
65 and over
10.2%

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
82.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
413
Average household size
2.4
Family households
61%
Married couples
55.4%
Living alone
35.1%
Veterans (of adults)
2%
Male / female
69% / 31%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
33%
$100–150k
29%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

52760
$86,397
Muscatine Co.
$69,396
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$47,564
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52760
$143,300
Muscatine Co.
$182,100
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52760
—
Muscatine Co.
$971
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
413
Owner-occupied
83.8%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
22%
Other
9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
35%
20–29
12%
30–44
36%
45–59
4%
60+
0%
Average commute
20.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
37%
Production
19%
Transportation and moving
17%
Cleaning and personal care
16%
Construction and repair
5%
Sales
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
43%
Manufacturing
23%
Other services
16%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Construction
5%
Retail
3%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$58,679
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
28.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52760U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$75,056$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$56,719$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
54%
Some college
21%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
2%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.7%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.8%
No internet access
6.5%
Without health insurance
17.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Moscow
State
Iowa
Center point
41.5522° N, 91.0686° W
Land area
22 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

52760 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Moscow (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 52760

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52778Wilton4.8 mi$82,623
52720Atalissa5.9 mi$73,571
52761Muscatine7.8 mi$62,098
52747Durant8.7 mi$82,313
52776West Liberty11 mi$79,665
52769Stockton12 mi$88,750
52766Nichols13 mi$61,865
61259Illinois City14 mi$91,458
52772Tipton14 mi$81,267
52749Fruitland15 mi$103,424
52759Montpelier15 mi$70,568
52721Bennett15 mi$82,143

Questions about 52760

What city is zip code 52760?

52760 is assigned to Moscow, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52760 in?

52760 is mostly in Muscatine County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 52760?

About 992 people live in 52760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52760 in?

52760 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52760?

The median household income in 52760 is $86,397.

What zip codes are near 52760?

The closest zip codes to 52760 are 52778, 52720, 52761, 52747, 52776.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52760, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.