Danville, IA · standard
ZIP Code 52623
Des Moines County, Iowa - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,993
- 13/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $90,714
- Median income Above-median income area
- $194,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 27.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Danville pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 26%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 42nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52623 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 52623 covers 149.8 square miles in Danville, Des Moines County, Iowa (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,993 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 52623 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $90,714 (18% above the average Iowa ZIP), while per-capita income is $46,225. The poverty rate is 12.4%, with unemployment at 1.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $194,000 (10% above the average Iowa ZIP) and median rent is $738; 86.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Des Moines County, so 52623 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 52623
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Danville, IA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 52623.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 52623, Danville, 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
1,993
Population
149.8
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 52623?
44.4
Median Age
56.4%
Male
43.6%
Female
3.9%
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?
$90,714
Median Household Income
+18% vs state ZIP avg
$46,225
Per Capita Income
12.4%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 52623 ranks among Iowa ZIPs
Danville, 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)
$90,714 Top 20% higher than 80% of 911 Iowa ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Iowa ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
793housing units
793
Total Housing Units
758
Occupied Units
35
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$194,000
Median Home Value
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$738
Median Rent
1968
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 32 business establishments in ZIP 52623, employing approximately 159 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,321,000.
32
Businesses
159
Employees
$6.3M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 28.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 12.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 12.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 12.5% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 9.4% |
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 52623 vs 52645 →
ZIP 52623 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 52655
West Burlington (52655)
4,219 residents
- 52645
New London (52645)
3,176 residents
- 52656
West Point (52656)
2,359 residents
- 52623
Danville (52623)
1,993 residents
- 52638 514
Middletown (52638)
514 residents
- 52624 290
Denmark (52624)
290 residents
- 52660 226
Yarmouth (52660)
226 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 52623 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 52623 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 52624
Denmark (52624)
$109,861 median income
- 52623
Danville (52623)
$90,714 median income
- 52656
West Point (52656)
$83,750 median income
- 52645
New London (52645)
$79,327 median income
- 52638
Middletown (52638)
$59,167 median income
- 52655
West Burlington (52655)
$52,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 52623 ranks #2 of 6 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 52623, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,993 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 52623 in?
ZIP code 52623 (Danville) is located in Des Moines County, Iowa. Des Moines County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/des-moines-ia.
What is the population of ZIP code 52623?
ZIP code 52623 in Danville, IA has a population of 1,993 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 52623?
The median household income in ZIP 52623 is $90,714, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 52623?
The median home value in ZIP 52623 is $194,000, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 52623?
The largest racial group in ZIP 52623 is White at 97.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 52623?
ZIP code 52623 has 32 business establishments employing approximately 159 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 52623?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 52623 are: Construction (9), Transportation and warehousing (4), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 52623?
In ZIP code 52623, 59.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 52623?
In ZIP code 52623, approximately 86.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 52623?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 52623 is 12.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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