Cedar, IA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Cedar, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 291. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet CEDAR-IA · Cedar, IA 1 ZIPs · 291 pop · #8165/25278 · Mahaska County
INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK
- INC-HIGH $83,511
- RANK-UPPER #8165/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Leighton
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 79% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 291
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-UNK Homes pending
Nearest income peer: Leighton, IA (+ $2,512 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Cedar
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Cedar on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Barnes City · lowest
Barnes City · lowest
$52,976 median HH income
- University Par · near
University Par · near
$66,667 median HH income
- New Sharon · near
New Sharon · near
$76,053 median HH income
- Fremont · near
Fremont · near
$76,058 median HH income
- Cedar · this city
Cedar · this city
$83,511 median HH income
- Leighton · highest
Leighton · highest
$86,023 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Cedar, IA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 32%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 291
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $83,511
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 52543 (291 residents). Household income $83,511 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Cedar as a pure owner town.
Within Iowa, Tracy is the closest lower-income city and Wapello the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Cedar.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 52543, is all of Cedar
There is no split to weigh here: 52543 holds every one of Cedar's 291 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Cedar's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 6 establishments, 11 employees , annual payroll $681k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 52543 (6 units) .
ZIP Codes in Cedar, IA
These ZIP codes sit in Mahaska County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Cedar. See the Mahaska County roll-up →
Cedar sits in the upper half of Mahaska County on income: Oskaloosa, New Sharon and Fremont report less, while Leighton reports more. Barnes City marks the far end of that range at $52,976, 37% below Cedar.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52543 | 291 | $83,511 | 6 | 6 |
Cedar roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Cedar, .