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ZIP Code 52645: New London, IA
ZIP code 52645 uses the postal name New London, Iowa and lies mostly in Henry County (70% of its land) with the rest in Des Moines County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $79,327 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in New London (2%) and Lowell (1%); 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- New London · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Henry County (70%); Des Moines County (30%)
- Census places
- New London (2%); Lowell (1%) census-designated place
- House district
- IA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 70.4 sq mi · 50 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 52645?
52645 centers on 40.912°, -91.404° and covers 70.4 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 52623, 52660, 52644, 52641, 52649, 52656.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 52645, 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 52645 compare with the rest of Henry County?
| Measure | 52645 | In Henry County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,503 | 2nd of 12 | 177th of 970 |
| Median household income | $79k | 3rd of 5 | 175th of 396 |
| Median home value | $160k | 4th of 6 | 295th of 423 |
Its median household income is higher than in 61% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 42% 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 52645?
The 2020 Census counted 3,211 people in 52645; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,503. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,503±380 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,211+1.1% since 2010 (3,176)
- Households
- 1,344
- Median age
- 42.2
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 52645?
Of the 3,503 people the ACS estimates in 52645, 25.5% are under 18 and 20.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.3%).
- Under 1825.5%
- 18 to 6453.6%
- 65 and older20.9%
- White, not Hispanic92.3%
- Hispanic or Latino3.1%
- Other or two or more3.1%
- Black, not Hispanic1.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 52645 earn?
Median household income is $79,327 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Henry County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($67,618 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $79,327±$8,959
- Income per person
- $32,446
- Below the poverty line
- 7.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $67,3381,430 returns; wages 71% 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 52645?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $159,700
- Median gross rent
- $849
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.0%
- Housing units
- 1,449
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 52645?
38 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance9
- Other services (except public administration)6
- Construction5
- Retail trade5
- Manufacturing4
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 52645?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52623 | Danville | 1,982 | $91k | 5.6 mi |
| 52660 | Yarmouth | 279 | – | 7.9 mi |
| 52644 | Mount Union | 394 | $78k | 8.8 mi |
| 52641 | Mount Pleasant | 12,428 | $65k | 11.0 mi |
| 52649 | Salem | 913 | $91k | 12.0 mi |
| 52656 | West Point | 1,833 | $84k | 12.2 mi |
| 52655 | West Burlington | 4,322 | $53k | 10.9 mi (near) |
| 52638 | Middletown | 508 | $59k | 11.4 mi (near) |
| 52657 | Saint Paul | 65 | $73k | 11.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.