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ZIP Code 52210: Brandon, IA
ZIP code 52210 uses the postal name Brandon, Iowa and lies mostly in Buchanan County (99% of its land) with the rest in Benton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 960 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,714 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Brandon; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Brandon · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Buchanan County (99%); Benton County (1%)
- Census places
- Brandon
- House district
- IA-2 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 34.6 sq mi · 28 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 52210?
52210 centers on 42.334°, -91.993° and covers 34.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 52329, 52313, 50648, 50651, 50644, 52349, 52352.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 52210, 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 52210 compare with the rest of Buchanan County?
| Measure | 52210 | In Buchanan County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 958 | 9th of 15 | 480th of 970 |
| Median household income | $71k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $158k | not ranked | not ranked |
52210's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (958). 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 31% 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 52210?
The 2020 Census counted 746 people in 52210; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 958. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 7.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 958±283 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 746+7.0% since 2010 (697)
- Households
- 350
- Median age
- 43.6
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 52210?
Of the 958 people the ACS estimates in 52210, 29.5% are under 18 and 18.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.1%).
- Under 1829.5%
- 18 to 6452.4%
- 65 and older18.1%
- White, not Hispanic93.1%
- Hispanic or Latino5.5%
- Other or two or more1.4%
- 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 52210 earn?
Median household income is $70,714 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($70,970 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $70,714±$16,820
- Income per person
- $28,413
- Below the poverty line
- 5.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 27.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $77,042360 returns; wages 62% 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 52210?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $157,800
- Median gross rent
- $975
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.6%
- Housing units
- 355
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 52210?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing3
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 52210?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52329 | Rowley | 671 | $58k | 6.9 mi |
| 52313 | Mount Auburn | 480 | $91k | 7.5 mi |
| 50648 | Jesup | 4,269 | $95k | 9.7 mi |
| 50651 | La Porte City | 3,147 | $88k | 10.7 mi |
| 50644 | Independence | 8,419 | $80k | 11.0 mi |
| 52349 | Vinton | 7,737 | $71k | 11.2 mi |
| 52352 | Walker | 1,833 | $92k | 11.4 mi |
| 52345 | Urbana | 1,609 | $115k | 9.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.