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52147 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 52147 covers Hawkeye, Iowa, with a population of about 906 and a median household income of $73,125.

Population
90613 per square mile
Median age
44.35.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$73,125about the Iowa median
Poverty rate
2%10.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$203,838up 39% in five years
Median rent
$70825% below the Iowa median
Degree or higher
10%25 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.9%18.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
27

Where 52147 is

Hawkeye, 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

Population906
Median age44.3
Family households65.6%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.2%
White (non-Hispanic)88.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino7.9%
Veterans5.5%
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$73,125
Income per person$38,221
Poverty rate2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.9%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k3.2%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k1.1%
$30–35k5.9%
$35–40k1.9%
$40–45k1.6%
$45–50k4.0%
$50–60k11.0%
$60–75k17.7%
$75–100k20.4%
$100–125k15.3%
$125–150k3.8%
$150–200k4.3%
$200k or more3.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed480
Mean adjusted gross income$61,625
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k22.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.7%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$151,300
Median gross rent$708
Owner-occupied83.9%
Vacant homes0.3%
Median year built1957

What the homes are

Detached house93.3%
Attached house0.5%
2 to 4 units4.8%
Mobile home1.3%
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$203,838as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 39%
Typical home value since 2000
201920222026$203,838$125,030

$125,030 in 2019 to $203,838 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher10%
High school diploma or higher90.9%
Works from home13.8%
Drives to work alone74.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.5%
Health

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

Obesity37.5% 4.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.9% 4.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.6% 1.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.5% 2.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.9% 5.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking20% 4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.6% 9.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.1% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.3% 7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.3% 6.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.3% 6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.1% 5.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.9% 3.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.9% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.1% 5.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments27
People employed145
Annual payroll$5,221,000
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 90% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss83.5 out of 100
Community resilience64.8 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.

Drought98.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail97.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind97.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado95.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding92.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather90.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave86.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm71.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire71.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning53.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave50.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane36.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake13.9Very 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$73,125$73,147$78,538
Income per person$38,221$39,728$43,289
Poverty rate2%11%12.4%
Median home value$151,300$195,900$303,400
Median gross rent$708$949$1,348
Homeownership83.9%71.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher10%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.2%3.6%5.2%
Works from home13.8%10.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.7%13.9%
Median age44.338.638.7
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 stationFAYETTE, IA US12.7 km away
Rain in a year40 in
Snow in a year41 in

Average high and low by month

January24.5°F / 6.2°F1.22 in rain, 10.8 in snow
February29°F / 9.4°F1.21 in rain, 9.9 in snow
March42.3°F / 21.9°F2.06 in rain, 5.4 in snow
April57.1°F / 33.3°F4.13 in rain, 1.8 in snow
May69.1°F / 45.3°F5.05 in rain
June78.5°F / 55.8°F5.91 in rain
July81.6°F / 59.5°F5.32 in rain
August79.8°F / 56.8°F4.13 in rain
September73.5°F / 48.1°F3.87 in rain
October60.3°F / 36.3°F2.9 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November43.9°F / 24.4°F2.06 in rain, 2.7 in snow
December30.5°F / 13.3°F1.65 in rain, 10.2 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

North Fayette Valley Community School District74.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Sumner-Fredericksburg Community School District13.6% of this ZIP code's land area
West Central Community School District9.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Turkey Valley Community School District2.7% 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 vulnerability8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Household characteristics24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

52175 West Union, IA10.1 km away
52164 Randalia, IA11.3 km away
52171 Waucoma, IA12.1 km away
52166 Saint Lucas, IA13.2 km away
52142 Fayette, IA16.1 km away
50674 Sumner, IA17.7 km away
50681 Westgate, IA19.1 km away
50630 Fredericksburg, IA19.6 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.

Fayette County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area68.55 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density13 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.9487, -91.9578

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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