Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,669 Zip code population in 2010: 1,999 Zip code population in 2000: 1,742
Houses and condos: 733 Renter-occupied apartments: 167
% of renters here:
27%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 52042: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 62.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 27 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.1% ($2,294)
Iowa:
1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,235 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,375 (1.4%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 786
(47.1%)
Females: 882
(52.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 52042:
High school or higher: 81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Unemployed: 1.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 52042:
Never married: 30.5%
Now married: 54.7%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 8.7%
Divorced: 4.1%
Zip code 52042 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $199,636
52042:
$199,636
Iowa:
$194,600
According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 52042 zip code as of May 25, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 52042 is 1,536 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
36.2 years
Iowa median age:
38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Iowa:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 52042, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,246 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$61,246
State:
$71,087
Salary/wage: $54,230 (reported on 73.7% of returns)
Here:
$54,230
State:
$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1552.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4319.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6225.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10432.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20638.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,092 (reported on 51.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,092
Iowa:
$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.0% for AGIs below $25k, 86.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 173.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 198.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 523.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,025 (reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:
$3,025
State:
$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.0% for AGIs below $25k, 31.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 102.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 230.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 311.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,241 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:
+$9,241
State:
+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 81.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 421.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 310.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1468.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$17,044 (reported on 23.7% of returns)
Here:
+$17,044
State:
+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 392.0% for AGIs below $25k, 642.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 514.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1616.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 950.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,712 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
52042:
$9,712
Iowa:
$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 149.0% for AGIs below $25k, 184.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 776.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $34,367 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:
$34,367
State:
$33,775
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1145.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxes paid: $6,467 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
52042:
$6,467
State:
$7,704
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 215.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,083 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,083
State:
$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.0% for AGIs below $25k, 50.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.1%
Here:
96%
State:
95%
(% for various income ranges: 95.0% for AGIs below $25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 52042, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,421 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,421
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $40,796 (reported on 78.6% of returns)
Here:
$40,796
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,538 (reported on 52.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,538
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,625 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,625
State:
$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,180 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:
+$16,180
State:
+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,944 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:
+$10,944
State:
+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.8% for AGIs below $25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,943 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
52042:
$4,943
Iowa:
$11,773
Total itemized deductions: $22,073 (24% of AGI, reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:
$22,073
State:
$21,278
Here:
23.6% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,650 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
$3,650
State:
$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,707 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
52042:
$6,707
State:
$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,120 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,120
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 88.6%
Here:
89%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 80.8% for AGIs below $25k, 95.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 52042, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,249 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,249
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $30,266 (reported on 77.7% of returns)
Here:
$30,266
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 167.2% for AGIs below $10k, 57.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,066 (reported on 60.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,066
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $856 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:
$856
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$5,780 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:
+$5,780
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $10k, 8.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,891 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:
+$7,891
State:
+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.4% for AGIs below $10k, 9.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,081 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
52042:
$3,081
Iowa:
$2,970
Total itemized deductions: $14,493 (25% of AGI, reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:
$14,493
State:
$16,976
Here:
24.6% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,903 (3% of AGI, reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,903
State:
$3,089
Here:
3.1% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,599 (reported on 70.3% of returns)
52042:
$3,599
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,663 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,663
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 87.6%
Here:
88%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 85.4% for AGIs below $10k, 86.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 1.6% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 24 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 602
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 28 (29 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 339 (137 now married, 201 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 52042 with a mortgage: 223 (55 second mortgage, 56 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 5
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,407 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $543
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.4%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
1.2%
Whole state:
5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.1
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.9
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 52042: Woods Edge Golf Course (A), Lloyd Kelchen Grain Elevator (B), Edgewood Ambulance Service (C), Littleport First Responders (D), Edgewood Fire Department (E), Littleport Fire Department (F), Edgewood City Hall (G), Edgewood Library (H), Littleport Public Library (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 52042 include: Saint Mark's Catholic Church (A), Edgewood Bible Church (B), United Methodist Church (C), Trinity United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Asbury Cemetery (1), Wagner Cemetery (2), Sacred Heart Cemetery (3), Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery (4), Wolf Cemetery (5), Ebenezer Cemetery (6), Edgewood Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 66 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 257 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 202 1-person, 5 2-persons
353 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (23 women).
71.4% of residents of 52042 zip code speak English at home.
27.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
Foreign born population: 5 (0.3%) (60.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.3%
Whole state:
6.0%
100%Bolivia
38%German
29%Pennsylvania German
11%American
4%English
3%Irish
2%Norwegian
1%Yugoslavian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
22010 or later
02000 to 2009
21990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AUCTIONS UNLIMITED (1 MI W AND 1 MI N OF TOWN in EDGEWOOD, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES.
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.5% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15.1%
44.9%Utility gas
20.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
19.9%Electricity
13.3%Wood
1.5%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 2,095.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,481
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 122
South: 47
West: 4
71% of the 52042 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
94% of the 52042 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 81
Here:
54.9%
Iowa:
10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:
19.7%
Iowa:
23.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
75,957Management occupations
73,772Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
59,274Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
54,404Architecture and engineering occupations
50,931Business and financial operations occupations
50,534Production occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1)