Zip code 52765: New Liberty, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 52765
52765 is a rural zip code in New Liberty, Iowa (Scott County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 427 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 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 $107,321 a year, 33% above the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $220,800, or 2.1 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 $1,375 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and management. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 52765 compares
Only about 427 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%65th of 911 in IA
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%265th of 909 in IA
- Work from home26.4%90thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%24th of 911 in IA
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%349th of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$62,25079thU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,71252nd of 910 in IA
- Per capita income$53,74478thU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,87760th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$107,32177thU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,05968th of 896 in IA
- Median age42.775thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6449th of 911 in IA
- Housing vacancy9.2%67thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%441st of 909 in IA
- Residents under 1823.7%64thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%417th of 911 in IA
- Average commute27.6 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min203rd of 902 in IA
- Median gross rent$1,37548thU.S. $1,413 · IA $97216th of 771 in IA
- Median home value$220,80026thU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000206th of 881 in IA
- Poverty rate6.6%22ndU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%583rd of 909 in IA
- 22ndU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%420th of 911 in IA
- 13thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%646th of 911 in IA
- 11thU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%724th of 911 in IA
- Broadband access81.2%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%767th of 909 in IA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4655th of 911 in IA
- Veterans1.5%3rdU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%893rd of 911 in IA
- Population density13/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi666th of 911 in IA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%659th of 882 in IA
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%794th of 911 in IA
- Population4271stU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507713th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%889th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%879th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%859th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444807th of 908 in IA
| Measure | 52765 | Scott | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 26.9% | 8.6% | 10.2% | 10% | 65th of 911 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87% | 70% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 265th of 909 | |
| Work from home | 26.4% | 10.9% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 24th of 911 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22% | 17.5% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 349th of 911 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $62,250 | $50,372 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 52nd of 910 | |
| Per capita income | $53,744 | $43,847 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 60th of 911 | |
| Median household income | $107,321 | $78,277 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 68th of 896 | |
| Median age | 42.7 | 39.4 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 449th of 911 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.2% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 441st of 909 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.7% | 23.1% | 22.9% | 22% | 417th of 911 | |
| Average commute | 27.6 min | 20.3 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 203rd of 902 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,375 | $1,005 | $972 | $1,413 | 16th of 771 | |
| Median home value | $220,800 | $222,000 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 206th of 881 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.6% | 11.5% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 583rd of 909 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4% | 5.2% | 5% | 8.4% | 420th of 911 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.8% | 36.6% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 646th of 911 | |
| Government workers | 8.8% | 14% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 724th of 911 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.2% | 90.5% | 88.9% | 91% | 767th of 909 | |
| Diversity index | 8.2 | 39.3 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 655th of 911 | |
| Veterans | 1.5% | 7.5% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 893rd of 911 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 381/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 666th of 911 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 18.5% | 47.3% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 659th of 882 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4% | 9.8% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 794th of 911 | |
| Population | 427 | 174,608 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 713th of 911 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 889th of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 879th of 911 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 859th of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.322 | 0.452 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 807th 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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 207
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 53.1%
- Married couples
- 47.3%
- Living alone
- 42%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.5%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 228
- Owner-occupied
- 87%
- Vacant
- 9.2%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 18.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 52765 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $81,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,196 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $71,618 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.7%
- Households with broadband
- 81.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.7%
- No internet access
- 15%
- Without health insurance
- 4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New Liberty
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Scott County
- Center point
- 41.7209° N, 90.8691° W
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
52765 spans 2 counties
- Scott County77% of land
- Cedar County23% of land
Zip codes near 52765
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52745 | Dixon, IA | 5.3 mi | $68,750 |
| 52721 | Bennett, IA | 5.4 mi | $82,143 |
| 52769 | Stockton, IA | 8 mi | $88,750 |
| 52747 | Durant, IA | 8.8 mi | $82,313 |
| 52729 | Calamus, IA | 8.8 mi | $87,500 |
| 52777 | Wheatland, IA | 8.8 mi | $60,250 |
| 52773 | Walcott, IA | 9.1 mi | $85,523 |
| 52746 | Donahue, IA | 10 mi | $107,813 |
| 52778 | Wilton, IA | 11 mi | $82,623 |
| 52255 | Lowden, IA | 11 mi | $71,250 |
| 52751 | Grand Mound, IA | 12 mi | $82,143 |
| 52216 | Clarence, IA | 14 mi | $67,857 |
Questions about 52765
What city is zip code 52765?
52765 is assigned to New Liberty, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 52765 in?
52765 is mostly in Scott County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 52765?
About 427 people live in 52765, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 52765 in?
52765 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 52765?
The median household income in 52765 is $107,321.
What zip codes are near 52765?
The closest zip codes to 52765 are 52745, 52721, 52769, 52747, 52729.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52765, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.