South English, IA · standard
ZIP Code 52335
Keokuk County, Iowa - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 709
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $52,162
- Median income Below-median income area
- $106,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
South English pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 12th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52335 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 52335 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in South English, Keokuk County, Iowa, home to just 709 residents across 144.7 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 52335 reports a modest median household income of $52,162 (32% below the average Iowa ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,945. The poverty rate is 9.1%, with unemployment at 4.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $106,100 (40% below the average Iowa ZIP), and median rent is $839; owner occupancy is 91.5%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.9, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Keokuk County, so 52335 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 52335, South English, 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
709
Population
144.7
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 52335?
44.9
Median Age
59.5%
Male
40.5%
Female
2.0%
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?
$52,162
Median Household Income
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$42,945
Per Capita Income
9.1%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
27.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 52335 ranks among Iowa ZIPs
South English, IA household income vs. every Iowa ZIP code
Median household income among 911 reporting Iowa ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$52,162 7th percentile higher than 7% of 911 Iowa 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
351housing units
351
Total Housing Units
294
Occupied Units
57
Vacant Units
2.19
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$106,100
Median Home Value
-40% vs state ZIP avg
$839
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 52335, employing approximately 17 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,215,000.
7
Businesses
17
Employees
$1.2M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 52335 vs 52316 →
ZIP 52335 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 52591
Sigourney (52591)
3,028 residents
- 52248
Keota (52248)
1,815 residents
- 52316
North English (52316)
1,659 residents
- 52325 873
Parnell (52325)
873 residents
- 52335 709
South English (52335)
709 residents
- 52231 328
Harper (52231)
328 residents
- 52355 277
Webster (52355)
277 residents
- 52308 132
Millersburg (52308)
132 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 52335 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 52335 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 52231
Harper (52231)
$90,893 median income
- 52308
Millersburg (52308)
$79,688 median income
- 52248
Keota (52248)
$77,174 median income
- 52325
Parnell (52325)
$75,714 median income
- 52355
Webster (52355)
$63,750 median income
- 52591
Sigourney (52591)
$62,404 median income
- 52316
North English (52316)
$60,768 median income
- 52335
South English (52335)
$52,162 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 52335 ranks #8 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 52335, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 52335 in?
ZIP code 52335 (South English) is located in Keokuk County, Iowa. Keokuk County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/keokuk-ia.
What is the population of ZIP code 52335?
ZIP code 52335 in South English, IA has a population of 709 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 52335?
The median household income in ZIP 52335 is $52,162, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 52335?
The median home value in ZIP 52335 is $106,100, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 52335?
The largest racial group in ZIP 52335 is White at 91.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 52335?
ZIP code 52335 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 17 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 52335?
In ZIP code 52335, 57.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 52335?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 52335 is 27.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 52335?
In ZIP code 52335, approximately 91.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 52335?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 52335 is 9.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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