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52773

Zip code 52773: Walcott, Iowa

Residential delivery areaScott CountyCentral Time
Population
2,389
Median household income
$86K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$214K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$797/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
55 sq mi
43 people/sq mi

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

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
44.5
Under 18
21.8%
65 and over
22%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
19.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

52773
$85,523
Scott Co.
$78,277
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,366
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52773
$214,400
Scott Co.
$222,000
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52773
$797
Scott Co.
$1,005
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
1%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
29%
20–29
38%
30–44
15%
45–59
1%
60+
1%
Average commute
19.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Office and admin
12%
Construction and repair
12%
Healthcare
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Production
9%
Sales
9%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
22%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
10%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Education
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Wholesale
5%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,906
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52773U.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+)

No diploma
5%
High school
37%
Some college
24%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
6%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52769Stockton5 mi$88,750
52745Dixon6.7 mi$68,750
52806Davenport6.9 mi$74,297
52804Davenport7.2 mi$65,849
52805Davenport · PO box7.6 mi—
52808Davenport · PO box7.6 mi—
52809Davenport · PO box7.6 mi—
52746Donahue7.8 mi$107,813
52747Durant8.4 mi$82,313
61204Rock Island · PO box8.4 mi—
52726Blue Grass8.8 mi$104,250
52765New Liberty9.1 mi$107,321

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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.