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ZIP 52306 · Mechanicsville

Who lives in ZIP code 52306 (Mechanicsville, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Mechanicsville, IA · Cedar County

uszips 2026
People1,642
Median age42.8
Household income$61,875
Home value$165,428
Median rent$933/mo
Poverty11.0%
College degree+15.8%
Commute32 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
8 / sq mi
Housing units
653

Spans 2 counties

Cedar79%
Jones21%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.5%
10–1917.4%
20s7.5%
30s11.5%
40s13.4%
50s12.9%
60s14.5%
70s9.5%
80+2.8%

18.8% are 65 or older; 76.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K13.0%
$25K–50K15.7%
$50K–75K27.4%
$75K–100K12.9%
$100K–150K19.6%
$150K+11.3%

30.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,366.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.2%
High school31.2%
Some college49.7%
Bachelor's13.7%
Graduate2.1%

49.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White96.7%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more3.2%

2.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
55.5%
Never married
24.7%
Divorced
13.7%
Widowed
6.2%
Family size
3.13
Dual-income families
48.4%

Housing

Own their home
81.5%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
55% / 45%

Work

In labor force
62.9%
Unemployment
2.4%
Self-employed
15.9%
Farmers
9.8%

Community

Charitable givers
19.5%
Veterans
9.0%
With a disability
13.2%
No health insurance
4.8%
Limited English
0.0%

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

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