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52052 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 52052 covers Guttenberg, Iowa, with a population of about 2,807 and a median household income of $55,871.

Population
2,80731 per square mile
Median age
57.218.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$55,87124% below the Iowa median
Poverty rate
17.1%4.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$265,603up 36.1% in five years
Median rent
$79117% below the Iowa median
Degree or higher
12.6%22.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.7%15.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
90

Where 52052 is

Guttenberg, Iowa — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,807
Median age57.2
Family households62.7%
Born outside the US0.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.3%
White (non-Hispanic)97.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Veterans8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$55,871
Income per person$38,755
Poverty rate17.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.4%
$10–15k8.6%
$15–20k3.6%
$20–25k1.2%
$25–30k6.6%
$30–35k5.6%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k3.8%
$45–50k8.5%
$50–60k9.5%
$60–75k8.9%
$75–100k11.0%
$100–125k9.2%
$125–150k3.6%
$150–200k5.5%
$200k or more7.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,390
Mean adjusted gross income$69,291
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.6%
Returns, under $25k26.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.3%
Returns, $200k or more3.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$189,300
Median gross rent$791
Rent as a share of household income32.4%
Owner-occupied80.7%
Vacant homes26.1%
Median year built1967

What the homes are

Detached house84.7%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units5.6%
5 to 19 units2.5%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home5.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$265,603as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 36.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 69.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$265,603$116,957

$117,117 in 2009 to $265,603 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%
High school diploma or higher93.3%
Works from home7.3%
Drives to work alone79.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity41% 7.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15% 3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.2% 5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44% 9.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression18.8% 3.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity31.9% 6.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.7% 9.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.8% 8.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10% 3.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.9% 1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.2% 6.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.4% 3.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.5% 4.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13% 4.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11% 4.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.2% 5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31% 3.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.3% 4.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.9% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.7% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.6% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments90
People employed969
Annual payroll$38,397,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 84.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss76.3 out of 100
Community resilience56.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide97.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding94.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought92.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind88.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave84.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado82.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather70.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire62.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave58.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning51.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm43Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane28.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake12Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Iowa and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIowaUnited States
Median household income$55,871$73,147$78,538
Income per person$38,755$39,728$43,289
Poverty rate17.1%11%12.4%
Median home value$189,300$195,900$303,400
Median gross rent$791$949$1,348
Homeownership80.7%71.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate1.6%3.6%5.2%
Works from home7.3%10.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0.8%5.7%13.9%
Median age57.238.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationGUTTENBERG L&D 10, IA US3.5 km away
Rain in a year37 in
Snow in a year34 in

Average high and low by month

January27.9°F / 10.3°F1.33 in rain, 10 in snow
February32.8°F / 14°F1.23 in rain, 9.3 in snow
March45.2°F / 26.7°F1.98 in rain, 3.7 in snow
April59.3°F / 38.7°F3.65 in rain, 0.7 in snow
May71°F / 50°F4.58 in rain
June80.4°F / 60.1°F5.7 in rain
July83.8°F / 64.1°F4.85 in rain
August81.6°F / 61.8°F3.61 in rain
September74.7°F / 53.7°F3.75 in rain
October61.4°F / 41.5°F2.81 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November46°F / 29.1°F2.13 in rain, 1.2 in snow
December33°F / 17.6°F1.66 in rain, 9.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket11% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Clayton Ridge Community School District89.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Western Dubuque County Community School District10.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Household characteristics50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Walkability5.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

52048 Garber, IA11.6 km away
53810 Glen Haven, WI11.8 km away
53806 Cassville, WI13.4 km away
52035 Colesburg, IA14.9 km away
52049 Garnavillo, IA15.2 km away
52066 North Buena Vista, IA16.4 km away
52044 Elkport, IA16.4 km away
53801 Bagley, WI18.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Clayton County89.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Dubuque County10.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area89.74 sq mi
Water area7.23 sq mi
Population density31 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.7594, -91.1190

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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