Zip code 52773: Walcott, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 52773
52773 is a rural zip code in Walcott, Iowa (Scott County), covering 55 sq mi of land. About 2,389 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 44.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,523 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $214,400, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $797 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 52773 compares
- Veterans10.5%91stU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%132nd of 911 in IA
- 85thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%454th of 911 in IA
- Median age44.584thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6354th of 911 in IA
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%350th of 911 in IA
- Homeownership rate81.6%82ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%480th of 909 in IA
- Housing vacancy12.8%81stU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%240th of 909 in IA
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%309th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$85,52357thU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059249th of 896 in IA
- Per capita income$39,36648thU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877398th of 911 in IA
- Residents under 1821.8%47thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%533rd of 911 in IA
- 46thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%272nd of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$46,90646thU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712480th of 910 in IA
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%204th of 911 in IA
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%202nd of 911 in IA
- 32ndU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%491st of 909 in IA
- Broadband access88.6%26thU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%452nd of 909 in IA
- 25thU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%425th of 911 in IA
- Median home value$214,40024thU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000222nd of 881 in IA
- 18thU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%671st of 911 in IA
- 14thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%363rd of 882 in IA
- Diversity index19.412thU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4262nd of 911 in IA
- Uninsured rate2.7%10thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%579th of 911 in IA
- Average commute19.1 min9thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min683rd of 902 in IA
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · IA $972425th of 771 in IA
- Population density43/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi262nd of 911 in IA
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444610th of 908 in IA
- Population2,3894thU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507240th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%688th of 911 in IA
| Measure | 52773 | Scott | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 10.5% | 7.5% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 132nd of 911 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.5% | 8.6% | 10.2% | 10% | 454th of 911 | |
| Median age | 44.5 | 39.4 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 354th of 911 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22% | 17.5% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 350th of 911 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.6% | 70% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 480th of 909 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.8% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 240th of 909 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 9.8% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 309th of 911 | |
| Median household income | $85,523 | $78,277 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 249th of 896 | |
| Per capita income | $39,366 | $43,847 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 398th of 911 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.8% | 23.1% | 22.9% | 22% | 533rd of 911 | |
| Work from home | 12% | 10.9% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 272nd of 911 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,906 | $50,372 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 480th of 910 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 204th of 911 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 202nd of 911 | |
| Poverty rate | 8% | 11.5% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 491st of 909 | |
| Broadband access | 88.6% | 90.5% | 88.9% | 91% | 452nd of 909 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.7% | 36.6% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 425th of 911 | |
| Median home value | $214,400 | $222,000 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 222nd of 881 | |
| Government workers | 9.9% | 14% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 671st of 911 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 38.7% | 47.3% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 363rd of 882 | |
| Diversity index | 19.4 | 39.3 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 262nd of 911 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.7% | 5.2% | 5% | 8.4% | 579th of 911 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.1 min | 20.3 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 683rd of 902 | |
| Median gross rent | $797 | $1,005 | $972 | $1,413 | 425th of 771 | |
| Population density | 43/sq mi | 381/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 262nd of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.368 | 0.452 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 610th of 908 | |
| Population | 2,389 | 174,608 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 240th of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 688th 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%
- Black2%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,000
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 64%
- Married couples
- 53%
- Living alone
- 30.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.5%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,147
- Owner-occupied
- 81.6%
- Vacant
- 12.8%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 38.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 52773 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,104 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,156 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,289 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,813 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,296 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.2%
- Households with broadband
- 88.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.9%
- No internet access
- 7.9%
- Without health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Walcott
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Scott County
- Center point
- 41.6215° N, 90.7528° W
- Land area
- 55 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
52773 spans 2 counties
- Scott County97% of land
- Muscatine County4% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Walcott6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 52773
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52769 | Stockton, IA | 5 mi | $88,750 |
| 52745 | Dixon, IA | 6.7 mi | $68,750 |
| 52806 | Davenport, IA | 6.9 mi | $74,297 |
| 52804 | Davenport, IA | 7.2 mi | $65,849 |
| 52805 | Davenport, IA · PO box | 7.6 mi | — |
| 52808 | Davenport, IA · PO box | 7.6 mi | — |
| 52809 | Davenport, IA · PO box | 7.6 mi | — |
| 52746 | Donahue, IA | 7.8 mi | $107,813 |
| 52747 | Durant, IA | 8.4 mi | $82,313 |
| 61204 | Rock Island, IL · PO box | 8.4 mi | — |
| 52726 | Blue Grass, IA | 8.8 mi | $104,250 |
| 52765 | New Liberty, IA | 9.1 mi | $107,321 |
Zip codes like 52773 elsewhere
Questions about 52773
What city is zip code 52773?
52773 is assigned to Walcott, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 52773 in?
52773 is mostly in Scott County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 52773?
About 2,389 people live in 52773, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 52773 in?
52773 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 52773?
The median household income in 52773 is $85,523.
What zip codes are near 52773?
The closest zip codes to 52773 are 52769, 52745, 52806, 52804, 52805.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52773, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.