North Buena Vista, IA · standard
ZIP Code 52066
Clayton County, Iowa - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 80
- 117/sq mi
- $51,563
- Median income
- $104,200
- Median home value
- 12.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
North Buena Vista pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 16th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 11th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 117
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52066 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 52066 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in North Buena Vista, Clayton County, Iowa, home to just 80 residents across 0.7 square miles, a density of 117 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 52066 reports a modest median household income of $51,563 (33% below the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $32,923. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 8.3%. On housing, the median home value is $104,200 (41% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 79.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.6, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 52066, plus 6 more within Clayton County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 52066, North Buena Vista, IA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
80
Population
0.7
Area (sq mi)
117
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 52066?
46.6
Median Age
46.0%
Male
54.0%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$51,563
Median Household Income
-33% vs state
$32,923
Per Capita Income
10.5%
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 52066 ranks nationally
North Buena Vista, IA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$51,563 16th percentile higher than 16% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
125
Total Housing Units
54
Occupied Units
71
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$104,200
Median Home Value
-41% vs state
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 52066, employing approximately 21 people with a combined annual payroll of $546,000.
3
Businesses
21
Employees
$546K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 52066 vs 52053 →
ZIP 52066 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 53806
Cassville (53806)
1,831 residents
- 52073
Sherrill (52073)
1,414 residents
- 52053
Holy Cross (52053)
1,163 residents
- 52039
Durango (52039)
1,158 residents
- 53810 429
Glen Haven (53810)
429 residents
- 52066 80
North Buena Vista (52066)
80 residents
- 53802 58
Beetown (53802)
58 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 52066 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 52066 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 52073
Sherrill (52073)
$95,526 median income
- 52053
Holy Cross (52053)
$83,000 median income
- 53802
Beetown (53802)
$80,417 median income
- 52039
Durango (52039)
$79,345 median income
- 53810
Glen Haven (53810)
$75,500 median income
- 53806
Cassville (53806)
$64,076 median income
- 52066
North Buena Vista (52066)
$51,563 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 52066 ranks #7 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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