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52323 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 52323 covers Oxford Junction, Iowa, with a population of about 879 and a median household income of $55,096.

Population
87919 per square mile
Median age
54.315.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$55,09625% below the Iowa median
Poverty rate
5%7.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$126,334up 14.7% in five years
Median rent
$77119% below the Iowa median
Degree or higher
7.7%27.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.1%15.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
10

Where 52323 is

Oxford Junction, 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

Population879
Median age54.3
Family households47.5%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.4%
White (non-Hispanic)97.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Veterans19.9%
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$55,096
Income per person$31,198
Poverty rate5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.8%
$10–15k9.7%
$15–20k3.3%
$20–25k1.1%
$25–30k7.5%
$30–35k4.4%
$35–40k3.6%
$40–45k16.6%
$45–50k2.2%
$50–60k13.3%
$60–75k11.0%
$75–100k6.1%
$100–125k11.3%
$125–150k3.0%
$150–200k6.1%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed330
Mean adjusted gross income$53,897
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k27.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k15.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.2%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$85,000
Median gross rent$771
Rent as a share of household income28.6%
Owner-occupied80.1%
Vacant homes23.1%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house91.7%
2 to 4 units0.6%
5 to 19 units0.4%
Mobile home7.2%
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$126,334as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 9.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14.7%
Typical home value since 2000
201920222026$126,334$85,900

$85,900 in 2019 to $126,334 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.7%
High school diploma or higher99.5%
Works from home11.6%
Drives to work alone79.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23%
Health

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

Obesity40.2% 6.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.2% 6.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.6% 7.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82% 7.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.7% 4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.3% 5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.3% 3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.8% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.8% 3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.9% 6.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.1% 5.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.1% 3.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28.5% 5.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.7% 1.8 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 disability15.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.3% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.4% 2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.9% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments10
People employed18
Annual payroll$641,000
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 76.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss79.9 out of 100
Community resilience73.4 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.

Drought98.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind98Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide89.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding82.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado79.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire74.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather71.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave67.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm61.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning45.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane30.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave26.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake24.9Very 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$55,096$73,147$78,538
Income per person$31,198$39,728$43,289
Poverty rate5%11%12.4%
Median home value$85,000$195,900$303,400
Median gross rent$771$949$1,348
Homeownership80.1%71.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.7%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.2%3.6%5.2%
Works from home11.6%10.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.7%13.9%
Median age54.338.638.7
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 stationLOWDEN, IA US14.1 km away
Rain in a year40 in
Snow in a year40 in

Average high and low by month

January29.1°F / 11.6°F1.58 in rain, 11.2 in snow
February34.2°F / 15.2°F1.8 in rain, 8 in snow
March47.6°F / 26.6°F2.8 in rain, 6.2 in snow
April61.6°F / 37.2°F4.1 in rain, 1.7 in snow
May73.2°F / 49.6°F4.48 in rain
June82°F / 59.9°F5.08 in rain
July85.2°F / 62.1°F4.55 in rain
August83.2°F / 59.8°F4.14 in rain
September77°F / 50.9°F3.55 in rain
October64°F / 38.9°F3.16 in rain, 0.7 in snow
November48.2°F / 27.4°F2.31 in rain, 2.9 in snow
December34.3°F / 17.8°F2.04 in rain, 9.1 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 supermarket78% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Midland Community School District93% of this ZIP code's land area
North Cedar Community School District4.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Olin Consolidated School District2.3% 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 vulnerability19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Household characteristics39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Walkability5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

52362 Wyoming, IA9 km away
52254 Lost Nation, IA10.6 km away
52309 Monmouth, IA12 km away
52216 Clarence, IA13.8 km away
52255 Lowden, IA14.1 km away
52321 Onslow, IA14.4 km away
52207 Baldwin, IA14.8 km away
52320 Olin, IA15.5 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 County78.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Clinton County13.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Cedar County8.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area47.25 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq mi
Population density19 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.9854, -90.9543

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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