ZIP 52656 · West Point
Who lives in ZIP code 52656 (West Point, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
West Point, IA · Lee County
uszips 2026
People1,833
Median age53.0
Household income$83,750
Home value$197,683
Median rent$608/mo
Poverty6.1%
College degree+25.3%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Fort Madison, IA (micro)
- Wider region
- Burlington-Fort Madison, IA-IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 7 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 882
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
28.4% are 65 or older; 83.2% are adults.
Household income
41.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,889.
Education (adults 25+)
48.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.6%
- Never married
- 23.5%
- Divorced
- 13.8%
- Widowed
- 7.2%
- Family size
- 2.60
- Dual-income families
- 55.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.5%
- Rent burden
- 17.6%
- Men / women
- 55% / 45%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.5%
- Unemployment
- 0.8%
- Self-employed
- 14.7%
- Farmers
- 13.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.3%
- Veterans
- 8.0%
- With a disability
- 12.7%
- No health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.