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Donahue, IA · standard

ZIP Code 52746

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

967
14/sq mi
$107,813
Median income
$336,900
Median home value
12.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Donahue pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 14%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 28%
home value, US ZIPs
14
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52746 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 52746 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 68.6 square miles in Donahue, Scott County, Iowa. The area is home to 967 residents, producing a population density of 14 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 52746 against Iowa and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 52746 sits at $107,813 (41% above the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $34,439. The poverty rate stands at 22.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. On housing, the median home value is $336,900 (92% above the state average) with median rent at $1,137 per month, and 84.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 52746 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.8, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Scott County, so you can benchmark 52746 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 →

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 52746, Donahue, 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

967

Population

68.6

Area (sq mi)

14

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 52746?

39.8

Median Age

57.5%

Male

42.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 77.6%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 21.9%
Hispanic or Latino 21.5%

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?

$107,813

Median Household Income

+41% vs state

$34,439

Per Capita Income

22.8%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

27.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 52746 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$107,813 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 37.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.3%

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

What does housing look like?

444

Total Housing Units

423

Occupied Units

21

Vacant Units

2.93

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.2%
Renter 15.8%

$336,900

Median Home Value

+92% vs state

$1,137

Median Rent

1971

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

+2.4%

YoY Change (2022)

184

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+84%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 52746 have increased 2.4% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +84% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 +2.6% 159
2019 +4.9% 167
2020 -3.1% 162
2021 +11.1% 180
2022 +2.4% 184

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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 52746, employing approximately 84 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,187,000.

19

Businesses

84

Employees

$3.2M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 31.6%
Transportation and warehousing 3 15.8%

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 52746 vs 52745 →

ZIP 52746 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 52746 ranks #6 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 52746 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 52746 ranks #3 of 8 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
52745 Dixon, IA 633 4.6 mi
52751 Grand Mound, IA 1,054 9.0 mi
52756 Long Grove, IA 2,133 6.8 mi
52729 Calamus, IA 874 7.0 mi
52748 Eldridge, IA 8,850 7.0 mi
52806 Davenport, IA 27,503 9.4 mi
52773 Walcott, IA 2,380 8.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Scott County

52722 standard
Bettendorf, IA
Pop: 34,754
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

Related Areas

Scott County Donahue, IA Iowa

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 52746 in? ▼
ZIP code 52746 (Donahue) 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 52746? ▼
ZIP code 52746 in Donahue, IA has a population of 967 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 52746? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 52746 is $107,813, which is 41% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 52746? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 52746 is $336,900, which is 21% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 52746? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 52746 is White at 77.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 21.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 52746? ▼
ZIP code 52746 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 84 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 52746? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 52746 increased by 2.4% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 84%. 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 52746? ▼
In ZIP code 52746, 37.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.3% 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 52746? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 52746 is 27.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 52746? ▼
In ZIP code 52746, approximately 84.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 52746? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 52746 is 22.8% 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 Donahue, IA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.