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ZIP Code 52571: Moravia, IA

ZIP code 52571 uses the postal name Moravia, Iowa and lies mostly in Appanoose County (70% of its land) with the rest in Monroe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $81,953 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Moravia; 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
525sectional center: Des Moines, IA (SCF 500)
71delivery area within it
Town
Moravia · its only residential ZIP
County
Appanoose County (70%); Monroe County (30%)
Census places
Moravia
House district
IA-3 119th Congress
State
Iowa
Time zone
Central
Land area
95.3 sq mi · 17 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 52571?

52571 centers on 40.874°, -92.832° and covers 95.3 square miles of land plus 7.7 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 52574, 52593, 52594, 52531, 52544, 52536, 52569.

52531 · Albia52536 · Blakesburg52544 · Centerville52569 · Melrose52574 · Mystic52593 · Udell52594 · Unionville52571 · Moravia (this ZIP)525715253152544525695253652574525945259352531 · Albia52536 · Blakesburg52544 · Centerville52569 · Melrose52574 · Mystic52593 · Udell52594 · Unionville52571 · Moravia (this ZIP)525715253152544525695253652574525945259352531 · Albia52536 · Blakesburg52544 · Centerville52569 · Melrose52574 · Mystic52593 · Udell52594 · Unionville52571 · Moravia (this ZIP)5257152531525445256952536525745259452593
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 52571 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 52571, 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 52571 compare with the rest of Appanoose County?

Rank of 52571 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure52571In Appanoose CountyIn IA
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,6602nd of 11321st of 970
Median household income$82k1st of 3154th of 396
Median home value$198knot rankednot ranked

52571's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$58,535) is more than a quarter of the figure ($197,800). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

Its median household income is higher than in 64% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 24% 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 52571?

The 2020 Census counted 1,499 people in 52571; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,660. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 6.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,660±315 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,499+6.5% since 2010 (1,407)
Households
655
Median age
43.7

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 52571?

Of the 1,660 people the ACS estimates in 52571, 24.8% are under 18 and 19.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.9%).

  • Under 1824.8%
  • 18 to 6455.8%
  • 65 and older19.4%
Age of the people of 52571 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic95.9%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.2%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.1%
  • Other or two or more0.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 52571 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 52571 earn?

Median household income is $81,953 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Appanoose County. It rose from $61,158 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$81,953±$19,537
Income per person
$45,950
Below the poverty line
8.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
30.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$69,019690 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 52571?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$197,800
Median gross rent
$814
Homes owned by their occupants
83.2%
Housing units
830

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 52571?

44 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Accommodation and food services7
  • Wholesale trade6
  • Other services (except public administration)5
  • Retail trade4
  • Transportation and warehousing4
  • Construction3

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 52571?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 52571, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
52574Mystic377$47k8.2 mi
52593Udell97$67k8.3 mi
52594Unionville676$76k9.8 mi
52531Albia6,036$74k10.5 mi
52544Centerville8,121$51k12.3 mi
52536Blakesburg814$75k13.0 mi
52569Melrose550$52k13.5 mi
52581Plano168$55k13.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.