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52801

Zip code 52801: Davenport, Iowa

Residential delivery areaScott CountyCentral Time
Population
1,788
Median household income
$31K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$973/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
30.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.4 sq mi
4,620 people/sq mi

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

About 52801

52801 is an urban zip code in Davenport, Iowa (Scott County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 1,788 people live here, or 4,620 per square mile. The median resident is 30.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $31,204 a year, about 39% of the national median of $80,734. 40.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $973 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 52801 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
30.6
Under 18
11.8%
65 and over
7.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White62%
  • Black17%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American2%
  • Pacific Islander2%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
57.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
37.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,054
Average household size
1.5
Family households
20.4%
Married couples
6.5%
Living alone
66.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6.5%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
40%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
5%
$150–200k
0.9%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

52801
$31,204
Scott Co.
$78,277
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,023
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
40.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
2.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.527
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

52801
—
Scott Co.
$222,000
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

52801
$973
Scott Co.
$1,005
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
4%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
31%
20+ units
58%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,257
Owner-occupied
0%
Vacant
16.1%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
33.7%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
9%
Walked
15%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
49%
20–29
16%
30–44
9%
45–59
0%
60+
7%
Average commute
18.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
13.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
14%
Management
13%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
8%
Business and finance
7%
Education
7%
Production
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Healthcare
6%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Computer and math
3%
Office and admin
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
17%
Manufacturing
17%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14%
Retail
13%
Education
8%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Information
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$38,833
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work52801U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,595$74,888
Service$16,061$26,804
Sales and office$65,931$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$43,224$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
32%
Some college
27%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%
Graduate or professional degree
8.9%
Households with broadband
87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.3%
No internet access
6.5%
Without health insurance
7%
Limited-English households
3.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Davenport
State
Iowa
Center point
41.5210° N, 90.5748° W
Land area
0.4 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Davenport100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 52801

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52803Davenport1.6 mi$64,543
61299Rock Island · PO box1.7 mi—
61201Rock Island3 mi$59,396
61204Rock Island · PO box3.2 mi—
61266Moline · PO box3.2 mi—
52802Davenport3.7 mi$54,380
61265Moline5.3 mi$66,933
52806Davenport5.4 mi$74,297
52804Davenport5.6 mi$65,849
52722Bettendorf6.4 mi$101,546
52805Davenport · PO box6.6 mi—
52808Davenport · PO box6.6 mi—

Questions about 52801

What city is zip code 52801?

52801 is assigned to Davenport, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 52801 in?

52801 is in Scott County, Iowa.

What is the population of 52801?

About 1,788 people live in 52801, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 52801 in?

52801 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 52801?

The median household income in 52801 is $31,204.

What zip codes are near 52801?

The closest zip codes to 52801 are 52803, 61299, 61201, 61204, 61266.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52801, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.