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
- $90,714
- Median income
- $194,000
- Median home value
- 27.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Danville pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 26%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 42th 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 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 149.8 square miles in Danville, Des Moines County, Iowa. The area is home to 1,993 residents, producing a population density of 13 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 52623 against Iowa and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 52623 sits at $90,714 (18% above the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $46,225. The poverty rate stands at 12.4% and the unemployment rate at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $194,000 (10% above the state average) with median rent at $738 per month, and 86.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 52623 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Des Moines County, so you can benchmark 52623 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 52623
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
$46,225
Per Capita Income
12.4%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 52623 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$90,714 Top 26% higher than 74% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
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
$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.
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