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 a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, with 27,379 residents across 87.5 square miles, a density of 313 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 52804 reports a modest median household income of $65,849 (14% below the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $36,014. Local economic indicators show a 16.9% poverty rate alongside 5.4% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $156,800 (11% below the state average); renters pay a median of $951 monthly, and 67.1% of units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is 21 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 52804, plus 6 more within Scott County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 52804
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Davenport, IA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 52804.
- Construction
Construction
45 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
40 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
39 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
37 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
34 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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
Who lives in ZIP 52804?
37.8
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
3.7%
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?
$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
Davenport, IA 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
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?
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
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 52804 vs 52802 →
ZIP 52804 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 61201
Rock Island (61201)
39,116 residents
- 52806
Davenport (52806)
27,503 residents
- 52804
Davenport (52804)
27,379 residents
- 52803
Davenport (52803)
22,174 residents
- 52802 10,868
Davenport (52802)
10,868 residents
- 52726 4,468
Blue Grass (52726)
4,468 residents
- 52773 2,380
Walcott (52773)
2,380 residents
- 61284 2,292
Taylor Ridge (61284)
2,292 residents
- 61232 1,284
Andalusia (61232)
1,284 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 52804 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 52804 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 52726
Blue Grass (52726)
$104,250 median income
- 61284
Taylor Ridge (61284)
$100,505 median income
- 52773
Walcott (52773)
$85,523 median income
- 52806
Davenport (52806)
$74,297 median income
- 61232
Andalusia (61232)
$73,971 median income
- 52728
Buffalo (52728)
$69,239 median income
- 52804
Davenport (52804)
$65,849 median income
- 52803
Davenport (52803)
$64,543 median income
- 61201
Rock Island (61201)
$59,396 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.
| 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 |
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