Marquette, IA · standard

ZIP Code 52158

Clayton County, Iowa - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

314
103/sq mi
$47,188
Median income
$161,300
Median home value
14.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Marquette pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

11th pct
household income, US ZIPs
30th pct
home value, US ZIPs
103
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52158 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 52158 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Marquette, Clayton County, Iowa, home to just 314 residents across 3.0 square miles, a density of 103 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 52158 reports a modest median household income of $47,188 (38% below the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $32,149. The poverty rate stands at 19.7% and the unemployment rate at 5.6%. Housing costs here run $161,300 for a typical home value (8% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 86.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Clayton County, letting you compare 52158 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 52158, Marquette, 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

314

Population

3.0

Area (sq mi)

103

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 52158?

49.6

Median Age

41.7%

Male

58.3%

Female

3.8%

Foreign-Born

White 92.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

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?

$47,188

Median Household Income

-38% vs state

$32,149

Per Capita Income

19.7%

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 52158 ranks nationally

Marquette, IA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$47,188 11th percentile higher than 11% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

162

Total Housing Units

130

Occupied Units

32

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.9%
Renter 13.1%

$161,300

Median Home Value

-8% vs state

1954

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 52158, employing approximately 275 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,510,000.

10

Businesses

275

Employees

$12.5M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 3 30.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 52158 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 52158 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 52158 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 52158 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
52157 Mc Gregor, IA 1,828 3.0 mi
53821 Prairie Du Chien, WI 8,456 6.5 mi
52146 Harpers Ferry, IA 1,039 10.1 mi
53801 Bagley, WI 878 10.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 52158 in?
ZIP code 52158 (Marquette) is located in Clayton County, Iowa. Clayton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clayton-ia.
What is the population of ZIP code 52158?
ZIP code 52158 in Marquette, IA has a population of 314 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 52158?
The median household income in ZIP 52158 is $47,188, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 52158?
The median home value in ZIP 52158 is $161,300, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 52158?
The largest racial group in ZIP 52158 is White at 92.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 52158?
ZIP code 52158 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 275 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 52158?
In ZIP code 52158, 57.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 52158?
In ZIP code 52158, approximately 86.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 52158?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 52158 is 19.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.