Watkins, IA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Watkins, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 379. 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 WATKINS-IA · Watkins, IA 1 ZIPs · 379 pop · #2775/25278 · Benton County
INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-TOP $112,969
- RANK-TOP #2775/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Van Horne
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 95% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 379
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $165,800
Nearest income peer: Van Horne, IA (+ $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 Watkins
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Watkins on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Vinton · lowest
Vinton · lowest
$71,314 median HH income
- Watkins · this city
Watkins · this city
$112,969 median HH income
- Van Horne · near
Van Horne · near
$113,342 median HH income
- Urbana · near
Urbana · near
$115,179 median HH income
- Atkins · near
Atkins · near
$116,071 median HH income
- Walford · highest
Walford · highest
$128,750 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, Watkins, IA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 11%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 379
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $112,969
- 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.
High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $112,969 and home value $165,800 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 19.0%.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (95.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within Iowa, Princeton is the closest lower-income city and Van Horne the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Watkins.
Population concentration
Watkins reads through its lone ZIP, 52354
379 ACS residents, one ZIP: 52354 is not the leading code inside Watkins, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Watkins
Citywide ZBP: 5 establishments, 18 employees , annual payroll $1,003k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 52354 (5 units) .
ZIP Codes in Watkins, IA
These ZIP codes sit in Benton County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Watkins. See the Benton County roll-up →
Watkins sits in the upper half of Benton County on income: Vinton, Belle Plaine and Walker report less, while Atkins and Walford report more. Vinton marks the far end of that range at $71,314, 37% below Watkins.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52354 | 379 | $112,969 | 5 | 5 |
Watkins 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 Watkins, .