52257 Zip Code (Luzerne, IA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 241
Zip code population in 2010: 210
Zip code population in 2000: 244

Houses and condos: 129
Renter-occupied apartments: 16
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 52257: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 15.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 15 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 no mortgage in 2022: $1,258 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 52257:

• High school or higher: 98.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.5%
• Unemployed: 0.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 43.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 52257:

• Never married: 26.6%
• Now married: 61.0%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.4%
• Divorced: 12.0%

• 
• • 23697.9%White
  • 52.1%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 52257, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,746 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$65,746
State:	$71,087

Salary/wage: $43,270 (reported on 76.9% of returns)

Here:	$43,270
State:	$57,361

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2452.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,117 (reported on 46.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,117
Iowa:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Profit/loss from business: +$10,000 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	+$10,000
State:	+$11,763

(% of AGI for various income ranges: )

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.3%

Here:	92%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 52257, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $56,600 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$56,600
State:	$58,860

Salary/wage: $45,150 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$45,150
State:	$46,659

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.3% for AGIs below $25k, 90.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,360 (reported on 41.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,360
Iowa:	$1,537

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$850 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$850
State:	+$11,802

Total itemized deductions: $14,200 (16% of AGI, reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$14,200
State:	$21,278

Here:	16.1% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions: $1,950 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,950
State:	$4,044

Taxes paid: $5,000 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

52257:	$5,000
State:	$8,846

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 83.3%

Here:	83%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 52257, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,763 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,763
State:	$43,875

Salary/wage: $37,551 (reported on 81.7% of returns)

Here:	$37,551
State:	$38,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 224.2% for AGIs below $10k, 50.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 124.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,039 (reported on 58.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,039
Iowa:	$1,768

Taxable dividends: $364 (reported on 25.2% of returns)

Here:	$364
State:	$2,510

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,769 (reported on 19.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,769
State:	+$6,139

Profit/loss from business: +$938 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	+$938
State:	+$8,574

Profit/loss from farming: +$538 (reported on 19.8% of returns)

Here:	+$538
State:	-$74

Total itemized deductions: $13,167 (22% of AGI, reported on 18.3% of returns)

Here:	$13,167
State:	$16,976

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,789 (3% of AGI, reported on 14.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,789
State:	$3,089

Here:	3.0% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $4,010 (reported on 77.1% of returns)

52257:	$4,010
State:	$6,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 83.2%

Here:	83%
State:	70%

(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $10k, 96.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 52209, 52208, 52249, 52346, 52301, 52225.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 90

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 1 (1 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 35 (30 now married, 5 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 52257 with a mortgage: 30 (1 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 52257 household income distribution in 2022

• 17Less than $10,000
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 1$45,000 to $49,999
• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$60,000 to $74,999
• 19$75,000 to $99,999
• 3$100,000 to $124,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999
• 15$150,000 to $199,999
• 17$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 52257

• 5$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$40,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 10$60,000 to $69,999
• 2$70,000 to $79,999
• 10$80,000 to $89,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 1$150,000 to $174,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 31$250,000 to $299,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 52257

• 1$700 to $749
• 2$900 to $999
• 10No cash rent

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $42,492

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $164,361

Here:	$164,361
State:	$245,224

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 127
• Mobile homes: 1

Unemployment: 0.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 52257

• 72.6%103Drove a car alone
• 12.0%17Carpooled
• 9.2%13Walked
• 2.8%4Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 52257

• 145 to 9 minutes
• 4210 to 14 minutes
• 1415 to 19 minutes
• 120 to 24 minutes
• 425 to 29 minutes
• 730 to 34 minutes
• 935 to 39 minutes
• 2945 to 59 minutes
• 1590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 51.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 241

• Male householders: 64 (16 living alone), Female householders: 35 (2 living alone)

• 71 spouses (59 opposite-sex spouses), 2 unmarried partners, (2 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 51 children (42 natural, 5 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 12 non-relatives

Size of family households: 46 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 5 5-persons, 1 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 2 2-persons, 3 5-persons

40 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 men).

All residents speak English at home

Population in 1990: 110. Population change in the 1990s: +134 (+121.8%).

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

• This state: 201
• Northeast: 3
• Midwest: 9
• South: 22
• West: 5

91% of the 52257 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

99% of the 52257 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• THOMAS MILLER (11691 76TH ST in LUZERNE, IA; small business)

  $1,224 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.). Signed on 2003-05-15. Completion date: 2003-11-15.

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

• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 52257 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	4	83.0 years
Helen	3	82.7 years
Earl	3	65.0 years
Charles	3	75.4 years
Emil	2	77.5 years
Henry	2	90.9 years
George	2	82.5 years
Hilda	2	79.0 years
Marie	2	82.0 years
Martha	2	87.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 52257 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Rieck	6	75.0 years
Duncalf	4	77.0 years
Vileta	4	75.3 years
Wonrau	4	75.5 years
Kriz	3	75.4 years
Lohf	3	79.0 years
Anderson	2	88.5 years
Howard	2	80.4 years
Kahler	2	72.5 years
Jensen	2	81.0 years