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Hiawatha, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hiawatha, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,981. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HIAWATHA-IA · Hiawatha, IA 1 ZIPs · 6,981 pop · #15186/25278 · Linn County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $65,575
  • RANK-LOWER #15186/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Cedar Rapids
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,981
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $204,200

Nearest income peer: Cedar Rapids, IA (+ $15,373 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 Hiawatha

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hiawatha on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hiawatha, IA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

40th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,981
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$65,575
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $65,575 and poverty 13.4% concentrate in 52233.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Hiawatha as a pure owner town.

Within Iowa, Holstein is the closest lower-income city and Woden the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hiawatha.

Population concentration

Hiawatha's single ZIP 52233 carries the town

Hiawatha is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 52233 is the entire residential footprint (6,981 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Hiawatha's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 370 establishments, 7,396 employees , annual payroll $468,910k (~53 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 52233 (370 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (82) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Hiawatha, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Linn County, which covers 21 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hiawatha. See the Linn County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Linn County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Hiawatha, Cedar Rapids, Marion and Mount Vernon among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Robins marks the far end of that range at $125,347, 91% above Hiawatha.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
52233 6,981 $65,575 370 769
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Hiawatha 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 Hiawatha, .