Postal Codes

52305 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 52305 covers Martelle, Iowa, with a population of about 853 and a median household income of $95,583.

Population
85331 per square mile
Median age
33.25.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$95,5831.3× the Iowa median
Poverty rate
10.1%2.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$301,881up 40% in five years
Median rent
$72024% below the Iowa median
Degree or higher
25.8%9.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
86.2%21.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
8

Where 52305 is

Martelle, 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

Population853
Median age33.2
Family households62.9%
Born outside the US0.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)90.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Veterans10.1%
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$95,583
Income per person$38,489
Poverty rate10.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.0%
$10–15k7.3%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k2.2%
$25–30k2.2%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k2.5%
$40–45k8.7%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k3.6%
$75–100k24.0%
$100–125k17.1%
$125–150k5.5%
$150–200k6.2%
$200k or more16.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed300
Mean adjusted gross income$79,933
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k23.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k30.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$162,500
Median gross rent$720
Owner-occupied86.2%
Vacant homes3.2%
Median year built1951

What the homes are

Detached house97.9%
Attached house0.4%
2 to 4 units1.8%
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$301,881as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 40%
Typical home value since 2000
201920222026$301,881$174,094

$174,094 in 2019 to $301,881 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%
High school diploma or higher99.2%
Works from home22.8%
Drives to work alone72.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.2%
Health

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

Obesity39.7% 6.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.4% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.9% 5.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.9% 2.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking21.8% 5.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78% 3.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.9% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.8% 2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.3% 7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.2% 7.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.9% 3.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.1% 7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.3% 5.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.9% 3.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.1% 5.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79% 3.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.8% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.1% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments8
People employed52
Annual payroll$1,747,000
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 57.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss69.2 out of 100
Community resilience76.9 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.

Drought97.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind94Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide90.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail90.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire74.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado72.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather71.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding69.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave61.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm52.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning42.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane24.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave19Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake17.2Very 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$95,583$73,147$78,538
Income per person$38,489$39,728$43,289
Poverty rate10.1%11%12.4%
Median home value$162,500$195,900$303,400
Median gross rent$720$949$1,348
Homeownership86.2%71.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate6%3.6%5.2%
Works from home22.8%10.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0.1%5.7%13.9%
Median age33.238.638.7
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 stationANAMOSA 3 SSW, IA US8.3 km away
Rain in a year39 in

Average high and low by month

January28.5°F / 11.4°F1.26 in rain
February32.9°F / 15.3°F1.47 in rain
March45.3°F / 26°F2.22 in rain
April59.2°F / 37°F4 in rain
May70.3°F / 48°F4.69 in rain
June79.7°F / 58°F5.53 in rain
July82.5°F / 61.5°F4.53 in rain
August80.9°F / 59.4°F4.82 in rain
September75.2°F / 50.8°F3.7 in rain
October61.9°F / 39.7°F3.12 in rain
November47.1°F / 27.9°F2.19 in rain
December34°F / 18.3°F1.77 in rain
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Anamosa Community School District62.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Mount Vernon Community School District30.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Springville Community School District7.2% 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 vulnerability7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Household characteristics44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

52312 Morley, IA6.3 km away
52253 Lisbon, IA10.6 km away
52336 Springville, IA11.6 km away
52306 Mechanicsville, IA11.7 km away
52205 Anamosa, IA12 km away
52314 Mount Vernon, IA12.1 km away
52320 Olin, IA15 km away
52337 Stanwood, IA17.5 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.

Jones County78.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Linn County21.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area27.14 sq mi
Population density31 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.0035, -91.3217

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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