ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Iowa

ZIP Code 52237: Delaware County, IA

ZIP Code 52237 (Delaware County, Iowa) has an estimated 1,830 residents in 585 households. The median household income is $84,063, the median home value is $166,800 and the median gross rent is $416/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

1,830

Margin of error ±384

Median household income

$84,063

Margin of error ±$26,299

Median home value

$166,800

Margin of error ±$32,341

Median gross rent

$416/mo

Margin of error ±$74

Median age

27.7 yrs

Margin of error ±8.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

32.2 min

Margin of error ±14.4 min

How ZIP 52237 compares with Iowa and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 5223727.7 yrsIowa38.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 52237$84,063Iowa$75,059United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 52237$32,449Iowa$40,877United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 5223713.1%Iowa11.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 522373.3%Iowa3.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5223717.4%Iowa31.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 52237$166,800Iowa$208,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 52237$416/moIowa$972/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5223787.9%Iowa71.7%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5223732.2 minIowa19.8 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 522374.9%Iowa11.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 52237

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 52237 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 52237Margin of errorIowaUnited States
Total population1,830±3843,210,507334,922,499
Median age27.7 yrs±8.3 yrs38.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households585±1031,315,707129,227,496
Median household income$84,063±$26,299$75,059$80,734
Per capita income$32,449±$7,069$40,877$44,673
Poverty rate13.1%±5.7 pts11.1%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.3%±2.9 pts3.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%±7.9 pts31.4%35.7%
Median home value$166,800±$32,341$208,000$332,700
Median gross rent$416/mo±$74$972/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes87.9%±7.3 pts71.7%65.2%
Mean travel time to work32.2 min±14.4 min19.8 min26.4 min
Worked from home4.9%±3.1 pts11.3%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 52237
GroupZIP 52237IowaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino96.2%82.3%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.4%3.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1.4%7.3%19.3%

Where ZIP 52237 is

State
Iowa
Main county
Delaware County— also overlaps Jones County, Dubuque County
Largest overlapping place
Hopkinton (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
84.12 sq mi· about 22 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Delaware County

52036 Delaware, IA52038 Delaware County, IA52040 Delaware County, IA52041 Delaware County, IA52050 Delaware County, IA52057 Delaware County, IA52223 Delaware County, IA52330 Delaware County, IA

See every ZIP code in Iowa, or compare ZIP 52237 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.