Conesville, IA · standard
ZIP Code 52739
Muscatine County, Iowa - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 745
- 9/sq mi Low-density area
- $74,375
- Median income Near-median income area
- $97,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 9.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Conesville pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 9th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 62%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52739 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 52739 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Conesville, Muscatine County, Iowa, home to just 745 residents across 84.7 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 52739 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,375 (3% below the average Iowa ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,356. Economic pressure is pronounced: 28.7% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 17.7%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $97,500 (44% below the average Iowa ZIP), and median rent is $962; owner occupancy is 62.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Muscatine County, so 52739 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 →
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 52739, Conesville, 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
745
Population
84.7
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 52739?
41.4
Median Age
58.9%
Male
41.1%
Female
18.0%
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?
$74,375
Median Household Income
-3% vs state ZIP avg
$26,356
Per Capita Income
28.7%
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 52739 ranks among Iowa ZIPs
Conesville, 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)
$74,375 Top 49% higher than 51% of 911 Iowa ZIPs
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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
360housing units
360
Total Housing Units
329
Occupied Units
31
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$97,500
Median Home Value
-44% vs state ZIP avg
$962
Median Rent
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 52739, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $277,000.
4
Businesses
15
Employees
$277K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 52739 vs 52738 →
ZIP 52739 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 52738
Columbus Junction (52738)
3,567 residents
- 52755
Lone Tree (52755)
1,928 residents
- 52754 1,274
Letts (52754)
1,274 residents
- 52766 820
Nichols (52766)
820 residents
- 52739 745
Conesville (52739)
745 residents
- 52737 384
Columbus City (52737)
384 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 52739 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 52739 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 52754
Letts (52754)
$104,250 median income
- 52755
Lone Tree (52755)
$102,434 median income
- 52737
Columbus City (52737)
$89,875 median income
- 52738
Columbus Junction (52738)
$80,385 median income
- 52739
Conesville (52739)
$74,375 median income
- 52766
Nichols (52766)
$61,865 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 52739 ranks #5 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 52739, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 52739 in?
ZIP code 52739 (Conesville) is located in Muscatine County, Iowa. Muscatine County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/muscatine-ia.
What is the population of ZIP code 52739?
ZIP code 52739 in Conesville, IA has a population of 745 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 52739?
The median household income in ZIP 52739 is $74,375, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 52739?
The median home value in ZIP 52739 is $97,500, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 52739?
The largest racial group in ZIP 52739 is White at 72.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 30.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 52739?
ZIP code 52739 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 15 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 52739?
In ZIP code 52739, 45.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.5% 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 52739?
In ZIP code 52739, approximately 62.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 52739?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 52739 is 28.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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