Zip code 52801: Davenport, Iowa
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
- Poverty rate40.7%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%8th of 909 in IA
- Unemployment rate13.4%98thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%17th of 911 in IA
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.44430th of 908 in IA
- Housing vacancy16.1%88thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%154th of 909 in IA
- Population density4,620/sq mi79thU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi6th of 911 in IA
- 78thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%534th of 911 in IA
- Diversity index57.667thU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.414th of 911 in IA
- Veterans6.5%59thU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%511th of 911 in IA
- 52ndU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%159th of 911 in IA
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%139th of 911 in IA
- 32ndU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%244th of 882 in IA
- 29thU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%142nd of 911 in IA
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%477th of 911 in IA
- Broadband access87.2%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%547th of 909 in IA
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · IA $972169th of 771 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$38,83318thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712809th of 910 in IA
- Per capita income$29,02316thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877824th of 911 in IA
- Average commute18.7 min8thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min711th of 902 in IA
- Work from home4.9%7thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%706th of 911 in IA
- Median age30.65thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6874th of 911 in IA
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%708th of 911 in IA
- Residents under 1811.8%4thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%854th of 911 in IA
- Population1,7883rdU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507304th of 911 in IA
- 2ndU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%889th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$31,2041stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059894th of 896 in IA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%908th of 909 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%889th of 911 in IA
| Measure | 52801 | Scott | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 40.7% | 11.5% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 8th of 909 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 13.4% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 17th of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.527 | 0.452 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 30th of 908 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.1% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 154th of 909 | |
| Population density | 4,620/sq mi | 381/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 6th of 911 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.2% | 8.6% | 10.2% | 10% | 534th of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 57.6 | 39.3 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 14th of 911 | |
| Veterans | 6.5% | 7.5% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 511th of 911 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7% | 5.2% | 5% | 8.4% | 159th of 911 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 139th of 911 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.9% | 47.3% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 244th of 882 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.9% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 142nd of 911 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4% | 36.6% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 477th of 911 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.2% | 90.5% | 88.9% | 91% | 547th of 909 | |
| Median gross rent | $973 | $1,005 | $972 | $1,413 | 169th of 771 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,833 | $50,372 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 809th of 910 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,023 | $43,847 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 824th of 911 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.7 min | 20.3 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 711th of 902 | |
| Work from home | 4.9% | 10.9% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 706th of 911 | |
| Median age | 30.6 | 39.4 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 874th of 911 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.5% | 9.8% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 708th of 911 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.8% | 23.1% | 22.9% | 22% | 854th of 911 | |
| Population | 1,788 | 174,608 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 304th of 911 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7.6% | 17.5% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 889th of 911 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $31,204 | $78,277 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 894th of 896 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 0% | 70% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 908th of 909 | |
| Government workers | 2% | 14% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 889th 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
- White62%
- Black17%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian3%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander2%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 52801 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Scott County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52803 | Davenport, IA | 1.6 mi | $64,543 |
| 61299 | Rock Island, IL · PO box | 1.7 mi | — |
| 61201 | Rock Island, IL | 3 mi | $59,396 |
| 61204 | Rock Island, IL · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 61266 | Moline, IL · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 52802 | Davenport, IA | 3.7 mi | $54,380 |
| 61265 | Moline, IL | 5.3 mi | $66,933 |
| 52806 | Davenport, IA | 5.4 mi | $74,297 |
| 52804 | Davenport, IA | 5.6 mi | $65,849 |
| 52722 | Bettendorf, IA | 6.4 mi | $101,546 |
| 52805 | Davenport, IA · PO box | 6.6 mi | — |
| 52808 | Davenport, IA · PO box | 6.6 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.