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ZIP 52245 · Iowa City

Who lives in ZIP code 52245 (Iowa City, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Iowa City, IA · Johnson County

uszips 2026
People22,853
Median age31.8
Household income$78,020
Home value$314,627
Median rent$1,262/mo
Poverty22.1%
College degree+67.3%
Commute17 min

Place

Metro area
Iowa City, IA
Wider region
Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA
Time zone
Central
Density
1,051 / sq mi
Housing units
9,543

County

Johnson100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 105.1%
10–1913.4%
20s29.1%
30s11.1%
40s9.7%
50s7.3%
60s11.3%
70s9.0%
80+4.1%

19.3% are 65 or older; 87.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K13.4%
$25K–50K18.9%
$50K–75K15.9%
$75K–100K12.8%
$100K–150K17.9%
$150K+21.2%

39.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,148.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school1.3%
High school10.3%
Some college21.3%
Bachelor's34.0%
Graduate33.3%

46.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White83.4%
Black4.1%
Asian4.9%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.3%
Two or more4.9%

5.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
37.7%
Never married
50.4%
Divorced
8.2%
Widowed
3.7%
Family size
2.70
Dual-income families
55.9%

Housing

Own their home
59.6%
Rent burden
38.1%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
66.3%
Unemployment
3.0%
Self-employed
14.7%
Farmers
0.4%

Community

Charitable givers
37.5%
Veterans
4.7%
With a disability
10.9%
No health insurance
2.4%
Limited English
1.2%

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

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