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Davenport, IA · standard

ZIP Code 52804

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

27,379
313/sq mi
$65,849
Median income
$156,800
Median home value
26.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Davenport pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
28th pct
home value, US ZIPs
313
people per sq mi
67%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52804 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 52804 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 87.5 square miles in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. The area is home to 27,379 residents, producing a population density of 313 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 52804 against Iowa and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 52804 sits at $65,849 (14% below the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $36,014. The poverty rate stands at 16.9% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $156,800 (11% below the state average) with median rent at $951 per month, and 67.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 52804 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Scott County, so you can benchmark 52804 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 52804

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 52804.

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 52804, Davenport, 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

27,379

Population

87.5

Area (sq mi)

313

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 52804?

37.8

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

3.7%

Foreign-Born

White 76.0%
African American 10.7%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%

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?

$65,849

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$36,014

Per Capita Income

16.9%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

20.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 52804 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$65,849 40th percentile higher than 40% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 55.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.3%

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

What does housing look like?

11,977

Total Housing Units

11,364

Occupied Units

613

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.1%
Renter 32.9%

$156,800

Median Home Value

-11% vs state

$951

Median Rent

1965

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

+4.9%

YoY Change (2024)

199

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+99%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 52804 have increased 4.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +99% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.9% 150
2021 +9.3% 164
2022 +7.3% 176
2023 +7.7% 189
2024 +4.9% 199

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 328 business establishments in ZIP 52804, employing approximately 5,923 people with a combined annual payroll of $306,459,000.

328

Businesses

5,923

Employees

$306.5M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 45 13.7%
Retail trade 40 12.2%
Accommodation and food services 39 11.9%
Health care and social assistance 37 11.3%
Other services (except public administration) 34 10.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 21 6.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 19 5.8%
Transportation and warehousing 16 4.9%
Finance and insurance 16 4.9%
Wholesale trade 14 4.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 14 4.3%
Manufacturing 11 3.4%
Educational services 7 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 1.5%
Information 4 1.2%

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 52804 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 52804 ranks #3 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 52804 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 52804 ranks #7 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
52802 Davenport, IA 10,868 3.3 mi
52806 Davenport, IA 27,503 4.8 mi
52801 Davenport, IA 1,122 5.4 mi
52803 Davenport, IA 22,174 6.4 mi
52726 Blue Grass, IA 4,468 5.8 mi
52728 Buffalo, IA 1,110 6.2 mi
61232 Andalusia, IL 1,284 7.6 mi
61201 Rock Island, IL 39,116 6.5 mi
52773 Walcott, IA 2,380 7.4 mi
61284 Taylor Ridge, IL 2,292 10.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Scott County

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Bettendorf, IA
Pop: 34,754
52806 standard
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Pop: 27,503
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 Davenport, IA Iowa

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 52804 in? ▼
ZIP code 52804 (Davenport) 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 52804? ▼
ZIP code 52804 in Davenport, IA has a population of 27,379 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 52804? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 52804 is $65,849, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 52804? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 52804 is $156,800, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 52804? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 52804 is White at 76.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 52804? ▼
ZIP code 52804 has 328 business establishments employing approximately 5,923 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 52804? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 52804 are: Construction (45), Retail trade (40), Accommodation and food services (39). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 52804? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 52804 increased by 4.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 99%. 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 52804? ▼
In ZIP code 52804, 55.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.3% 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 52804? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 52804 is 20.8 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 52804? ▼
In ZIP code 52804, approximately 67.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 52804? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 52804 is 16.9% 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 Davenport, 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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