52136 Zip Code Profile

52136 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Cresco, Iowa. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $53,355/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 52136 is $44,097.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 52136 earn an average of $31,025/year. Women earn only $17,624/year.

3,073 people in 52136 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 52136? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.7 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 2,941 men and 3,026 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,720 people (out of the 5,967 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,524 homes, and 175 businesses every day. 143 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

52136 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Vladivostok, Russia!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,297 feet above sea levell.

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• Calmar Farmers Market
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• Lime Springs Farmers Market
• New Hampton Farmers Market
• Protivin Farmers Market
• Winneshiek Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 5,967
• White Population: 5,888
• Black Population: 41
• Hispanic Population: 73
• Asian Population: 33
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 29
• Male Population: 2,941
• Female Population: 3,026
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Iowa
• County: Howard
• City: Cresco
• Longitude: -92.1
• Latitude: 43.4
• Elevation: 1,297 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 563

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,892
• Drive alone: 2,284
• Carpool: 454
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 143


• Average commute time: 17.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 335
•    5 - 9: 825
•    10 - 14: 573
•    15 - 19: 320
•    20 - 24: 231
•    25 - 29: 186
•    30 - 34: 154
•    35 - 39: 25
•    40 - 44: 34
•    45 - 59: 59
•    60 - 89: 76
•    90 plus: 74

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $107,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,950
• Businesses: 175
• Employees: 2,340
• Annual Payroll: $68,819,000
• Average Family Income: $53,355
• Median Family Income: $35,766
• Average Income for Men: $31,025
• Average Income for Women: $17,624

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 15760.0
• Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
• Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)
• US House Representative: Steve King (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 089
• State FIPS Code: 19

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View all schools in Cresco

Primary Schools

Crestwood Elementary School

1000 4th Ave East

Cresco, IA 52136

(563) 547-2340

Middle Schools

Cresco Junior High School

1000 4th Ave East

Cresco, IA 52136

(563) 547-2300

High Schools

Crestwood Alternative School

218 N Elm

Cresco, IA 52136

(563) 547-2310

Crestwood High School

1000 Schroder Dr

Cresco, IA 52136

(563) 547-2764