Quasqueton, IA · standard
ZIP Code 52326
Buchanan County, Iowa — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 547
- 104/sq mi
- $76,250
- Median income
- $144,400
- Median home value
- 15.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Quasqueton pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 104
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52326 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 52326 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.3 square miles in Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa. The area is home to 547 residents, producing a population density of 104 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 52326 against Iowa and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 52326 sits at $76,250 (0% below the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $34,269. The poverty rate stands at 12.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.6%. On housing, the median home value is $144,400 (18% below the state average) with median rent at $750 per month, and 87.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 52326 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Buchanan County, so you can benchmark 52326 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 52326, Quasqueton, IA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
547
Population
5.3
Area (sq mi)
104
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 52326?
37.8
Median Age
43.4%
Male
56.6%
Female
3.2%
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?
$76,250
Median Household Income
-0% vs state
$34,269
Per Capita Income
12.8%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 52326 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$76,250 Top 43% higher than 57% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
323
Total Housing Units
282
Occupied Units
41
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$144,400
Median Home Value
-18% vs state
$750
Median Rent
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 52326, employing approximately 49 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,142,000.
11
Businesses
49
Employees
$1.1M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 36.4% |
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 52326 vs 52352 →
ZIP 52326 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 50644
Independence (50644)
8,648 residents
- 52352 2,025
Walker (52352)
2,025 residents
- 50682 1,572
Winthrop (50682)
1,572 residents
- 52329 803
Rowley (52329)
803 residents
- 52326 547
Quasqueton (52326)
547 residents
- 50654 499
Masonville (50654)
499 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 52326 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 52326 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 52352
Walker (52352)
$92,321 median income
- 50682
Winthrop (50682)
$89,375 median income
- 50644
Independence (50644)
$80,026 median income
- 52326
Quasqueton (52326)
$76,250 median income
- 52329
Rowley (52329)
$57,500 median income
- 50654
Masonville (50654)
$53,264 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 52326 ranks #4 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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