52554 Zip Code (Eldon, IA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,060
Zip code population in 2010: 1,373
Zip code population in 2000: 1,351

Houses and condos: 595
Renter-occupied apartments: 65
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 52554: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 30 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,433 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,307 (1.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 52554:

• High school or higher: 87.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.3%
• Unemployed: 4.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 52554:

• Never married: 18.2%
• Now married: 53.7%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 9.0%
• Divorced: 17.9%

• 
• • 1,00995.2%White
  • 252.4%Two or more races
  • 171.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 90.8%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 52554, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $46,164 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,164
State:	$71,087

Salary/wage: $44,900 (reported on 81.0% of returns)

Here:	$44,900
State:	$57,361

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1309.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3588.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5903.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9522.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15182.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $362 (reported on 27.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$362
Iowa:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs below $25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,186 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,186
State:	$5,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.7% for AGIs below $25k, 58.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,180 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,180
State:	+$15,243

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.9% for AGIs below $25k, 78.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,012 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,012
State:	+$11,763

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.4% for AGIs below $25k, 95.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 217.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,500 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

52554:	$10,500
Iowa:	$17,324

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 323.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,150 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,150
State:	$2,195

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.4% for AGIs below $25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.6%

Here:	97%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 95.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 52554, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,019 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,019
State:	$58,860

Salary/wage: $33,669 (reported on 84.2% of returns)

Here:	$33,669
State:	$46,659

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.4% for AGIs below $25k, 77.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $559 (reported on 29.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$559
Iowa:	$1,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $971 (reported on 12.3% of returns)

Here:	$971
State:	$4,542

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$917 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	+$917
State:	+$11,802

Profit/loss from business: +$7,062 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	+$7,062
State:	+$10,509

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,000 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

52554:	$4,000
Iowa:	$11,773

Total itemized deductions: $19,950 (25% of AGI, reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	$19,950
State:	$21,278

Here:	24.8% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $25k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $1,517 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,517
State:	$4,044

Taxes paid: $8,038 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

52554:	$8,038
State:	$8,846

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,108 (reported on 22.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,108
State:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.2%

Here:	77%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 65.4% for AGIs below $25k, 86.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 52554, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,281 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,281
State:	$43,875

Salary/wage: $32,883 (reported on 85.1% of returns)

Here:	$32,883
State:	$38,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $10k, 70.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 128.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,025 (reported on 43.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,025
Iowa:	$1,768

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $844 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$844
State:	$2,510

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$780 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	+$780
State:	+$6,139

Profit/loss from business: +$4,506 (reported on 16.6% of returns)

Here:	+$4,506
State:	+$8,574

IRA payment deduction: $1,727 (reported on 2.4% of returns)

52554:	$1,727
Iowa:	$2,970

Total itemized deductions: $14,904 (27% of AGI, reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$14,904
State:	$16,976

Here:	26.8% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,309 (2% of AGI, reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,309
State:	$3,089

Here:	2.3% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $3,108 (reported on 77.8% of returns)

52554:	$3,108
State:	$6,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,822 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,822
State:	$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 84.4%

Here:	84%
State:	70%

(% for various income ranges: 68.4% for AGIs below $10k, 81.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 120.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 52560, 52588, 52530, 52533, 52567, 52551.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 76
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 470

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 8 (4 now married, 3 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 149 (72 now married, 76 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 52554 with a mortgage: 149 (2 second mortgage, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,114
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $455

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 52554 household income distribution in 2022

• 3Less than $10,000
• 89$10,000 to $14,999
• 9$15,000 to $19,999
• 30$20,000 to $24,999
• 28$25,000 to $29,999
• 18$30,000 to $34,999
• 46$35,000 to $39,999
• 18$40,000 to $44,999
• 3$45,000 to $49,999
• 71$50,000 to $59,999
• 60$60,000 to $74,999
• 79$75,000 to $99,999
• 27$100,000 to $124,999
• 54$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $199,999
• 2$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 52554

• 19Less than $10,000
• 24$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$20,000 to $24,999
• 25$25,000 to $29,999
• 13$30,000 to $34,999
• 9$35,000 to $39,999
• 40$40,000 to $49,999
• 27$50,000 to $59,999
• 27$60,000 to $69,999
• 14$70,000 to $79,999
• 49$80,000 to $89,999
• 10$90,000 to $99,999
• 59$100,000 to $124,999
• 9$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 30$200,000 to $249,999
• 30$250,000 to $299,999
• 8$300,000 to $399,999
• 32$400,000 to $499,999
• 13$500,000 to $749,999
• 9$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 52554

• 39$100 to $149
• 3$250 to $299
• 2$350 to $399
• 2$450 to $499
• 2$550 to $599
• 11$600 to $649
• 6$650 to $699
• 2No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $88,177
• Some other race householders: $96,969
• Two or more races householders: $116,363
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $96,969

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $90,763 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,101 - $178,536

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $176,729

Here:	$176,729
State:	$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $312,817

Here:	$312,817
State:	$238,767

In 2-unit structures: $388,822

Here:	$388,822
State:	$243,070

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $412,925

Here:	$412,925
State:	$190,519

Mobile homes: $284,649

Here:	$284,649
State:	$51,271

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 492
• Two: 11
• 3 or 4: 46
• Mobile homes: 37

Unemployment: 4.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 52554

• 77.0%374Drove a car alone
• 9.5%46Carpooled
• 1.0%5Walked
• 1.2%6Other means
• 10.3%50Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 52554

• 11Less than 5 minutes
• 885 to 9 minutes
• 410 to 14 minutes
• 2215 to 19 minutes
• 9820 to 24 minutes
• 5325 to 29 minutes
• 5730 to 34 minutes
• 935 to 39 minutes
• 1240 to 44 minutes
• 845 to 59 minutes
• 5360 to 89 minutes
• 1990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,060

• Male householders: 286 (154 living alone), Female householders: 265 (88 living alone)

• 255 spouses (255 opposite-sex spouses), 29 unmarried partners, (29 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 198 children (164 natural, 10 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 foster children, 3 other relatives, 15 non-relatives

Size of family households: 197 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 9 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 242 1-person, 18 2-persons

95 married couples with children.
55 single-parent households (8 men, 47 women).

98.6% of residents of 52554 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CARDINAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (5414 HWY #16 in ELDON, IA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-900977 409
  Organizations: CARDINAL COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CARDINAL MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (4045 ASHLAND RD in ELDON, IA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-900977 109
  Organizations: CARDINAL COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• THOMAS IMP CO - FORMER SITE OF (518 ELM in ELDON, IA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: ALAN PARKS (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DAVID J. ALBERT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CARDINAL SCHOOL STP (RURAL ROUTE #1, BOX 275 in ELDON, IA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Organizations: CARDINAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• PRIVATE RESIDENCE-FORMERLY MOBY DENT (201 CASTER in ELDON, IA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  

• CARDINAL CSD (HWY 16 in ELDON, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• CARDINAL COMM SCHOOLS (RR 1 in ELDON, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• CARDINAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL (HWY 16 N, .5 MI N OF ELDON in ELDON, IA)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.4%

Population in 1990: 1,603.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 807
• Northeast: 32
• Midwest: 91
• South: 74
• West: 36

61% of the 52554 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

97% of the 52554 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 52554 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	18	76.3 years
John	14	67.4 years
Charles	12	78.8 years
Mary	11	79.2 years
Helen	11	88.3 years
Ruth	10	78.0 years
James	9	67.6 years
George	8	75.6 years
Donald	7	73.9 years
Robert	7	70.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 52554 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jones	9	77.1 years
Cloke	9	58.9 years
Brown	8	75.1 years
Atwood	7	80.4 years
Essary	6	71.2 years
Fane	6	84.3 years
Black	6	80.0 years
Thomas	6	82.2 years
Moore	6	82.8 years
Hughes	5	79.8 years