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ZIP 52638 · Middletown

Who lives in ZIP code 52638 (Middletown, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Middletown, IA · Des Moines County

uszips 2026
People508
Median age37.2
Household income$59,167
Home value$149,968
Median rent$780/mo
Poverty10.3%
College degree+12.8%
Commute20 min

Place

Metro area
Burlington, IA-IL (micro)
Wider region
Burlington-Fort Madison, IA-IL
Time zone
Central
Density
6 / sq mi
Housing units
188

County

Des Moines100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1013.3%
10–1918.1%
20s7.8%
30s15.0%
40s14.2%
50s6.3%
60s12.1%
70s9.3%
80+4.0%

22.2% are 65 or older; 69.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K19.1%
$25K–50K19.7%
$50K–75K28.7%
$75K–100K6.4%
$100K–150K16.0%
$150K+10.1%

26.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,321.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school10.0%
High school40.4%
Some college36.8%
Bachelor's12.2%
Graduate0.6%

28.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White95.5%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more4.5%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
56.1%
Never married
26.6%
Divorced
14.6%
Widowed
2.7%
Family size
3.53
Dual-income families
48.3%

Housing

Own their home
86.7%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
53.6%
Unemployment
0.0%
Self-employed
0.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
24.0%
Veterans
5.7%
With a disability
17.3%
No health insurance
3.3%
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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