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ZIP 52214 · Central City

Who lives in ZIP code 52214 (Central City, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Central City, IA · Linn County

uszips 2026
People2,761
Median age44.5
Household income$86,786
Home value$234,252
Median rent$924/mo
Poverty10.7%
College degree+22.5%
Commute26 min

Place

Metro area
Cedar Rapids, IA
Wider region
Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA
Time zone
Central
Density
12 / sq mi
Housing units
1,116

County

Linn100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.9%
10–198.7%
20s7.6%
30s14.6%
40s9.4%
50s14.5%
60s16.5%
70s10.4%
80+3.3%

20.1% are 65 or older; 77.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K8.6%
$25K–50K14.1%
$50K–75K19.3%
$75K–100K14.1%
$100K–150K21.2%
$150K+22.8%

44.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $47,143.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school1.6%
High school42.3%
Some college33.5%
Bachelor's17.1%
Graduate5.4%

36.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White98.1%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.2%
Two or more1.7%

1.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
67.3%
Never married
17.4%
Divorced
10.8%
Widowed
4.4%
Family size
2.82
Dual-income families
58.8%

Housing

Own their home
83.5%
Rent burden
20.7%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
67.2%
Unemployment
3.2%
Self-employed
13.9%
Farmers
11.1%

Community

Charitable givers
23.6%
Veterans
7.7%
With a disability
10.6%
No health insurance
2.4%
Limited English
0.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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