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ZIP Code 52212: Center Junction, IA
ZIP code 52212 uses the postal name Center Junction, Iowa and lies entirely in Jones County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $110,461 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Center Junction (a census-designated place); 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Center Junction · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jones County
- Census places
- Center Junction census-designated place
- Metro area
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- House district
- IA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 22.3 sq mi · 27 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 52212?
52212 centers on 42.109°, -91.090° and covers 22.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 52362, 52321, 52320, 52310, 52205.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 52212, 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 52212 compare with the rest of Jones County?
| Measure | 52212 | In Jones County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 601 | 13th of 17 | 624th of 970 |
| Median household income | $111k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $153k | not ranked | not ranked |
52212's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (601). 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 52212?
The 2020 Census counted 274 people in 52212; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 601. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 3.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 601±287 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 274−3.9% since 2010 (285)
- Households
- 184
- Median age
- 37.9
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 52212?
Of the 601 people the ACS estimates in 52212, 33.8% are under 18 and 29.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 1833.8%
- 18 to 6437.1%
- 65 and older29.1%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 52212 earn?
Median household income is $110,461 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($68,361 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $110,461±$37,218
- Income per person
- $31,860
- Below the poverty line
- 36.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 30.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $78,300130 returns; wages 48% 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 52212?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $152,500
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 201
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 52212?
4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 52212?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52362 | Wyoming | 816 | $73k | 5.7 mi |
| 52321 | Onslow | 395 | $78k | 5.9 mi |
| 52320 | Olin | 1,425 | $62k | 8.1 mi |
| 52310 | Monticello | 6,450 | $86k | 9.4 mi |
| 52205 | Anamosa | 8,627 | $73k | 10.2 mi |
| 52252 | Langworthy | 13 | – | 9.3 mi (near) |
| 52309 | Monmouth | 443 | $56k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 52312 | Morley | 46 | $37k | 10.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.