ZIP 52134 · Chester
Who lives in ZIP code 52134 (Chester, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Chester, IA · Howard County
uszips 2026
People223
Median age30.6
Household income$63,125
Home value—
Median rent$579/mo
Poverty11.7%
College degree+17.3%
Commute32 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 3 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 94
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.9% are 65 or older; 76.7% are adults.
Household income
19.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,512.
Education (adults 25+)
63.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 37.5%
- Never married
- 47.3%
- Divorced
- 4.9%
- Widowed
- 10.3%
- Family size
- 2.73
- Dual-income families
- 46.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 85.1%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.1%
- Unemployment
- 11.8%
- Self-employed
- 0.0%
- Farmers
- 16.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 0.0%
- Veterans
- 4.1%
- With a disability
- 14.8%
- No health insurance
- 9.4%
- Limited English
- 4.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.