52359 Zip Code (West Chester, IA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 423
Zip code population in 2010: 279
Zip code population in 2000: 252

Houses and condos: 149
Renter-occupied apartments: 6
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 52359: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 14.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 29 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,554 (3.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 52359:

• High school or higher: 89.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
• Unemployed: 7.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 52359:

• Never married: 21.5%
• Now married: 58.9%
• Separated: 5.9%
• Widowed: 4.1%
• Divorced: 9.5%

• 
• • 39693.6%White
  • 235.4%Two or more races
  • 40.9%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 52359, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,483 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,483
State:	$71,087

Salary/wage: $41,173 (reported on 91.7% of returns)

Here:	$41,173
State:	$57,361

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1356.7% for AGIs below $25k, 9285.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $120 (reported on 41.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$120
Iowa:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 166.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 52359, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,646 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,646
State:	$58,860

Salary/wage: $32,864 (reported on 84.6% of returns)

Here:	$32,864
State:	$46,659

Taxable interest for individuals: $225 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$225
Iowa:	$1,537

Ordinary dividends: $350 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$350
State:	$4,542

Taxes paid: $5,050 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

52359:	$5,050
State:	$8,846

Earned income credit: $1,767 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,767
State:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.5%

Here:	62%
State:	65%

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 52359, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,806 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,806
State:	$43,875

Salary/wage: $32,977 (reported on 88.8% of returns)

Here:	$32,977
State:	$38,265

Taxable interest for individuals: $556 (reported on 45.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$556
Iowa:	$1,768

Taxable dividends: $105 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$105
State:	$2,510

Total itemized deductions: $12,727 (25% of AGI, reported on 22.4% of returns)

Here:	$12,727
State:	$16,976

Here:	25.3% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $941 (2% of AGI, reported on 17.3% of returns)

Here:	$941
State:	$3,089

Here:	2.1% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $2,976 (reported on 86.7% of returns)

52359:	$2,976
State:	$6,177

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.4%

Here:	72%
State:	70%

Nearest zip codes: 52353, 52356, 52248, 52247, 52540, 52585.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 15
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 131

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (3 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 76 (31 now married, 45 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 52359 with a mortgage: 73 (17 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,613
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $587

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 52359 household income distribution in 2022

• 20Less than $10,000
• 4$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 16$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$40,000 to $44,999
• 4$45,000 to $49,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 35$60,000 to $74,999
• 21$75,000 to $99,999
• 9$100,000 to $124,999
• 1$125,000 to $149,999
• 23$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 52359

• 3Less than $10,000
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 6$40,000 to $49,999
• 1$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $69,999
• 15$70,000 to $79,999
• 2$80,000 to $89,999
• 2$90,000 to $99,999
• 3$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 11$150,000 to $174,999
• 18$200,000 to $249,999
• 31$250,000 to $299,999
• 13$500,000 to $749,999
• 16$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 52359

• 3$250 to $299
• 2$300 to $349

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $218,825

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $224,176 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,018 - $307,357

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $309,334

Here:	$309,334
State:	$245,224

Mobile homes: $29,303

Here:	$29,303
State:	$51,271

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 129
• Mobile homes: 17

Unemployment: 7.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 52359

• 77.9%112Drove a car alone
• 11.8%17Carpooled
• 9.0%13Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 52359

• 8Less than 5 minutes
• 45 to 9 minutes
• 2910 to 14 minutes
• 3715 to 19 minutes
• 1020 to 24 minutes
• 1530 to 34 minutes
• 1840 to 44 minutes
• 545 to 59 minutes
• 460 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 423

• Male householders: 83 (15 living alone), Female householders: 64 (12 living alone)

• 66 spouses (66 opposite-sex spouses), 9 unmarried partners, (9 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 161 children (153 natural, 7 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 1 other relatives, 20 non-relatives

Size of family households: 65 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person, 2 2-persons

53 married couples with children.
75 single-parent households (9 men, 66 women).

99.7% of residents of 52359 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BLACKHAWK SOIL SERVICE INCORPORATED (2170 GINGKO AVENUE in WEST CHESTER, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: BLACK HAWK SOIL SERVICE INC

• CENEX LAND O'LAKES AGRONOMY CENTER (SOUTH OF ROUTE 92 in WEST CHESTER, IA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• TOWN & COUNTRY VETERINARY CLINIC (1815 HWY 92 in WEST CHESTER, IA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: VETERINARY SERVICES FOR LIVESTOCK; VETERINARY SERVICES FOR ANIMAL SPECIALTIES
  

• BETTER CROPS (1710 200TH STREET in WEST CHESTER, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.2%

Population in 1990: 500.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 393
• Midwest: 19
• South: 6
• West: 4

82% of the 52359 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

98% of the 52359 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 117% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 52359 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Howard	3	79.6 years
John	3	78.3 years
Clara	2	92.5 years
Eugene	2	76.6 years
Edgar	2	77.5 years
Clarence	2	89.5 years
Edith	2	87.0 years
Frank	2	88.5 years
Daryl	2	81.5 years
Laura	2	90.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 52359 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Lynn	5	82.6 years
Bauer	4	85.7 years
Mcdowell	4	82.0 years
Dusenbery	3	80.0 years
Yoder	3	78.3 years
Dodson	2	41.4 years
Kelley	2	62.0 years
Mccall	2	82.4 years
Griggs	2	86.5 years
Crossett	2	76.0 years