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ZIP Code 52159: Monona, IA

ZIP code 52159 uses the postal name Monona, Iowa and lies mostly in Allamakee County (51% of its land) with the rest in Clayton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $74,259 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Monona; 98% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
521sectional center: Waterloo, IA (SCF 506)
59delivery area within it
Town
Monona · its only residential ZIP
County
Allamakee County (51%); Clayton County (49%)
Census places
Monona
House district
IA-2 119th Congress
State
Iowa
Time zone
Central
Land area
72.8 sq mi · 33 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 52159?

52159 centers on 43.079°, -91.366° and covers 72.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 52156, 52157, 52047, 52146, 52170, 52172.

52047 · Farmersburg52146 · Harpers Ferry52156 · Luana52157 · McGregor52170 · Waterville52172 · Waukon52159 · Monona (this ZIP)5215952172521465215652157521705204752047 · Farmersburg52146 · Harpers Ferry52156 · Luana52157 · McGregor52170 · Waterville52172 · Waukon52159 · Monona (this ZIP)5215952172521465215652157521705204752047 · Farmersburg52146 · Harpers Ferry52156 · Luana52157 · McGregor52170 · Waterville52172 · Waukon52159 · Monona (this ZIP)52159521725214652156521575217052047
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 52159 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 52159, 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 52159 compare with the rest of Allamakee County?

Rank of 52159 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure52159In Allamakee CountyIn IA
People (ACS 2020-2024)2,3984th of 10236th of 970
Median household income$74k1st of 5223rd of 396
Median home value$165k4th of 5274th of 423

Its median household income is higher than in 54% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 35% of all 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 52159?

The 2020 Census counted 2,232 people in 52159; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,398. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
2,398±285 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
2,232−4.2% since 2010 (2,330)
Households
1,042
Median age
42.7

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 52159?

Of the 2,398 people the ACS estimates in 52159, 24.4% are under 18 and 22.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.5%).

  • Under 1824.4%
  • 18 to 6453.6%
  • 65 and older22.0%
Age of the people of 52159 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic97.5%
  • Other or two or more1.7%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.3%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 52159 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 52159 earn?

Median household income is $74,259 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Allamakee County. It rose from $61,266 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$74,259
Income per person
$37,494
Below the poverty line
7.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
1.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
11.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$71,2931,080 returns; wages 66% 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 52159?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$165,400
Median gross rent
$928
Homes owned by their occupants
75.3%
Housing units
1,173

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 52159?

70 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction13
  • Retail trade11
  • Other services (except public administration)9
  • Manufacturing6
  • Transportation and warehousing6
  • Health care and social assistance5

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 52159?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 52159, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
52156Luana769$100k5.3 mi
52157McGregor1,451$53k7.4 mi
52047Farmersburg462$59k7.7 mi
52146Harpers Ferry752$62k10.5 mi
52170Waterville555$73k10.8 mi
52172Waukon5,877$69k14.6 mi
52158Marquette290$47k9.1 mi (near)
52162Postville3,744$64k9.7 mi (near)
52072Saint Olaf454$62k11.0 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.