Davenport, IA · standard
ZIP Code 52806
Scott County, Iowa — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 27,503
- 346/sq mi
- $74,297
- Median income
- $190,400
- Median home value
- 30.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Davenport pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 41th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 346
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52806 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 52806 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 79.5 square miles in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. The area is home to 27,503 residents, producing a population density of 346 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 52806 against Iowa and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 52806 sits at $74,297 (3% below the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $37,159. The poverty rate stands at 8.6% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $190,400 (8% above the state average) with median rent at $1,073 per month, and 71.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 52806 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, 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 52806 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 52806
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 52806.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
172 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
78 establishments
- Wholesale trade 67
Wholesale trade
67 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 67
Health care and social assistance
67 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 67
Other services (except public administration)
67 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 52806, 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
27,503
Population
79.5
Area (sq mi)
346
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 52806?
39.9
Median Age
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
4.6%
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?
$74,297
Median Household Income
-3% vs state
$37,159
Per Capita Income
8.6%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
20.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 52806 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$74,297 Top 46% higher than 54% 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?
11,850
Total Housing Units
11,241
Occupied Units
609
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$190,400
Median Home Value
+8% vs state
$1,073
Median Rent
1976
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
+5.3%
YoY Change (2024)
209
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+109%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 52806 have increased 5.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +109% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.9% | 154 |
| 2021 | +8.6% | 167 |
| 2022 | +11.3% | 186 |
| 2023 | +6.8% | 199 |
| 2024 | +5.3% | 209 |
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 770 business establishments in ZIP 52806, employing approximately 20,216 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,034,737,000.
770
Businesses
20,216
Employees
$1.0B
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 172 | 22.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 78 | 10.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 67 | 8.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 67 | 8.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 67 | 8.7% |
| Construction | 62 | 8.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 49 | 6.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 39 | 5.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 37 | 4.8% |
| Manufacturing | 35 | 4.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 34 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 29 | 3.8% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 10 | 1.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 1.3% |
| Information | 7 | 0.9% |
| Educational services | 4 | 0.5% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.4% |
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 52806 vs 52802 →
ZIP 52806 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
- 52807 13,470
Davenport (52807)
13,470 residents
- 52802 10,868
Davenport (52802)
10,868 residents
- 52748 8,850
Eldridge (52748)
8,850 residents
- 52773 2,380
Walcott (52773)
2,380 residents
- 52756 2,133
Long Grove (52756)
2,133 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 52806 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 52806 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 52756
Long Grove (52756)
$116,250 median income
- 52748
Eldridge (52748)
$107,869 median income
- 52746
Donahue (52746)
$107,813 median income
- 52773
Walcott (52773)
$85,523 median income
- 52806
Davenport (52806)
$74,297 median income
- 52807
Davenport (52807)
$72,579 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 52806 ranks #5 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 | 6.4 mi |
| 52804 | Davenport, IA | 27,379 | 4.8 mi |
| 52801 | Davenport, IA | 1,122 | 5.5 mi |
| 52803 | Davenport, IA | 22,174 | 5.0 mi |
| 52807 | Davenport, IA | 13,470 | 5.8 mi |
| 52748 | Eldridge, IA | 8,850 | 6.4 mi |
| 61201 | Rock Island, IL | 39,116 | 8.1 mi |
| 52773 | Walcott, IA | 2,380 | 7.1 mi |
| 52746 | Donahue, IA | 967 | 9.4 mi |
| 52756 | Long Grove, IA | 2,133 | 10.7 mi |
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