ZIP 52246 · Iowa City
Who lives in ZIP code 52246 (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
People22,308
Median age28.3
Household income$62,521
Home value$345,110
Median rent$1,057/mo
Poverty24.1%
College degree+67.3%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- Iowa City, IA
- Wider region
- Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 516 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,651
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
11.6% are 65 or older; 80.5% are adults.
Household income
33.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,693.
Education (adults 25+)
57.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
8.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 39.9%
- Never married
- 50.8%
- Divorced
- 4.6%
- Widowed
- 4.6%
- Family size
- 3.14
- Dual-income families
- 65.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 45.2%
- Rent burden
- 32.5%
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 73.1%
- Unemployment
- 4.0%
- Self-employed
- 12.5%
- Farmers
- 0.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 29.0%
- Veterans
- 3.9%
- With a disability
- 9.4%
- No health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited English
- 4.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.