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Bettendorf, IA · standard

ZIP Code 52722

Scott County, Iowa — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

34,754
506/sq mi
$101,546
Median income
$311,500
Median home value
51.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bettendorf pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 18%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 32%
home value, US ZIPs
506
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52722 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 52722 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 68.8 square miles in Bettendorf, Scott County, Iowa. The area is home to 34,754 residents, producing a population density of 506 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 52722 against Iowa and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 52722 sits at $101,546 (33% above the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $56,983. The poverty rate stands at 6.5% and the unemployment rate at 2.3%. On housing, the median home value is $311,500 (77% above the state average) with median rent at $1,189 per month, and 75.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 52722 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 51.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.9, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Scott County, so you can benchmark 52722 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 52722

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 52722.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 52722, Bettendorf, 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

34,754

Population

68.8

Area (sq mi)

506

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 52722?

40.9

Median Age

48.3%

Male

51.7%

Female

7.8%

Foreign-Born

White 82.1%
African American 2.6%
Asian 6.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%

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?

$101,546

Median Household Income

+33% vs state

$56,983

Per Capita Income

6.5%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

19.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 52722 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$101,546 Top 18% higher than 82% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 51.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

17,763

Total Housing Units

17,018

Occupied Units

745

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.8%
Renter 24.2%

$311,500

Median Home Value

+77% vs state

$1,189

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.6%

YoY Change (2024)

212

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+112%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 52722 have increased 4.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +112% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.8% 157
2021 +7.3% 168
2022 +12.3% 189
2023 +7.2% 203
2024 +4.6% 212

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,034 business establishments in ZIP 52722, employing approximately 17,686 people with a combined annual payroll of $970,788,000.

1,034

Businesses

17,686

Employees

$970.8M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 150 14.5%
Construction 100 9.7%
Accommodation and food services 99 9.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 98 9.5%
Retail trade 95 9.2%
Other services (except public administration) 94 9.1%
Finance and insurance 82 7.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 74 7.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 65 6.3%
Wholesale trade 54 5.2%
Manufacturing 34 3.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 26 2.5%
Transportation and warehousing 25 2.4%
Educational services 14 1.4%
Information 10 1.0%
Utilities 8 0.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 5 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 52722 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 52722 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 52722 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 52722 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
52767 Pleasant Valley, IA 349 2.3 mi
61256 Hampton, IL 1,822 3.4 mi
52807 Davenport, IA 13,470 4.0 mi
61265 Moline, IL 45,099 5.9 mi
61244 East Moline, IL 24,053 4.7 mi
52803 Davenport, IA 22,174 5.0 mi
61282 Silvis, IL 7,809 5.6 mi
52753 Le Claire, IA 5,153 5.7 mi
61278 Rapids City, IL 412 6.8 mi
52801 Davenport, IA 1,122 6.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Scott County

52806 standard
Davenport, IA
Pop: 27,503
52804 standard
Davenport, IA
Pop: 27,379
52803 standard
Davenport, IA
Pop: 22,174
52807 standard
Davenport, IA
Pop: 13,470
52802 standard
Davenport, IA
Pop: 10,868
52748 standard
Eldridge, IA
Pop: 8,850

Related Areas

Scott County Bettendorf, IA Iowa

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 52722 in? ▼
ZIP code 52722 (Bettendorf) is located in Scott County, Iowa. Scott County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/scott-ia.
What is the population of ZIP code 52722? ▼
ZIP code 52722 in Bettendorf, IA has a population of 34,754 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 52722? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 52722 is $101,546, which is 33% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 52722? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 52722 is $311,500, which is 12% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 52722? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 52722 is White at 82.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 52722? ▼
ZIP code 52722 has 1,034 business establishments employing approximately 17,686 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 52722? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 52722 are: Health care and social assistance (150), Construction (100), Accommodation and food services (99). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 52722? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 52722 increased by 4.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 112%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 52722? ▼
In ZIP code 52722, 68.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 52722? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 52722 is 19.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 52722? ▼
In ZIP code 52722, approximately 75.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 52722? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 52722 is 6.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Bettendorf, IA

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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