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ZIP Code 52054: La Motte, IA
ZIP code 52054 uses the postal name La Motte, Iowa and lies mostly in Jackson County (93% of its land) with the rest in Dubuque County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 790 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $103,819 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in La Motte; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2021
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- La Motte · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jackson County (93%); Dubuque County (7%)
- Census places
- La Motte
- House districts
- IA-1 (93%), IA-2 (7%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 56.3 sq mi · 14 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 52054?
52054 centers on 42.306°, -90.628° and covers 56.3 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 52079, 52071, 52031, 52003, 52060.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 52054, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 52054 compare with the rest of Jackson County?
| Measure | 52054 | In Jackson County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 794 | 9th of 16 | 542nd of 970 |
| Median household income | $104k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $225k | not ranked | not ranked |
52054's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (794). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 21% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 52054?
The 2020 Census counted 920 people in 52054; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 794. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 794±195 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 920−2.1% since 2010 (940)
- Households
- 319
- Median age
- 49.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 52054?
Of the 794 people the ACS estimates in 52054, 21.9% are under 18 and 29.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.1%).
- Under 1821.9%
- 18 to 6448.4%
- 65 and older29.7%
- White, not Hispanic92.1%
- Other or two or more7.7%
- Hispanic or Latino0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 52054 earn?
Median household income is $103,819 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($105,828 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $103,819
- Income per person
- $44,486
- Below the poverty line
- 5.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $84,480440 returns; wages 67% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 52054?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $225,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 94.0%
- Housing units
- 351
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 52054?
25 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 52054?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52079 | Zwingle | 995 | $101k | 4.8 mi |
| 52071 | Saint Donatus | 135 | $44k | 5.9 mi |
| 52031 | Bellevue | 5,403 | $87k | 8.1 mi |
| 52003 | Dubuque | 13,796 | $99k | 8.9 mi |
| 52060 | Maquoketa | 8,007 | $68k | 14.4 mi |
| 52030 | Andrew | 423 | $66k | 10.7 mi (near) |
| 52032 | Bernard | 1,305 | $89k | 10.9 mi (near) |
| 61025 | East Dubuque, IL | 4,294 | $71k | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 52075 | Springbrook | 125 | $54k | 12.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.