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ZIP Code 52342: Toledo, IA
ZIP code 52342 uses the postal name Toledo, Iowa and lies entirely in Tama County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $57,813 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Toledo; 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2021
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Toledo · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Tama County
- Census places
- Toledo
- House district
- IA-2 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 88.7 sq mi · 30 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 52342?
52342 centers on 42.043°, -92.559° and covers 88.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 50632, 52217, 52339, 50173, 50675, 52215, 52225, 50635.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 52342, 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 52342 compare with the rest of Tama County?
| Measure | 52342 | In Tama County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,705 | 5th of 19 | 222nd of 970 |
| Median household income | $58k | 10th of 10 | 371st of 396 |
| Median home value | $143k | 6th of 11 | 345th of 423 |
Its median household income is higher than in 25% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 33% 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 52342?
The 2020 Census counted 3,192 people in 52342; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,705. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,705±316 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,192−2.5% since 2010 (3,274)
- Households
- 1,141
- Median age
- 45.1
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 52342?
Of the 2,705 people the ACS estimates in 52342, 18.4% are under 18 and 22.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (13.5%).
- Under 1818.4%
- 18 to 6459.0%
- 65 and older22.6%
- White, not Hispanic82.0%
- Hispanic or Latino13.5%
- Other or two or more2.8%
- Black, not Hispanic1.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
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 52342 earn?
Median household income is $57,813 (ACS 2020-2024), the 10th highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Tama County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($58,556 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $57,813±$7,754
- Income per person
- $33,076
- Below the poverty line
- 17.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $62,9651,540 returns; wages 67% 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 52342?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $142,700
- Median gross rent
- $883
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 62.8%
- Housing units
- 1,351
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 52342?
74 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 11 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade15
- Accommodation and food services11
- Health care and social assistance8
- Other services (except public administration)8
- Construction6
- Finance and insurance5
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 52342?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50632 | Garwin | 1,201 | $72k | 7.4 mi |
| 52217 | Clutier | 573 | $84k | 8.0 mi |
| 52339 | Tama | 4,326 | $68k | 8.1 mi |
| 50173 | Montour | 705 | $96k | 9.6 mi |
| 50675 | Traer | 2,198 | $76k | 10.9 mi |
| 52215 | Chelsea | 960 | $62k | 11.9 mi |
| 52225 | Elberon | 387 | $62k | 12.1 mi |
| 50635 | Gladbrook | 1,423 | $81k | 13.1 mi |
| 52348 | Vining | 66 | $73k | 9.5 mi (near) |
| 50142 | Le Grand | 720 | $76k | 11.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.