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52540

Brighton, IA

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52540 covers Brighton in Washington County, with 1,102 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

1,102

Median household income

$57,589

Median home value

$106,600

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 52540. Methodology

ZIP code map of 52540

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 52540 in Brighton, Iowa
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 52540 in Brighton, Iowa. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 52540

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

319

Land area

96.1 sq mi

Water area

1.75 sq mi

Households

460

Median gross rent

$718

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
319
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 52540. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 52540

Race

  • White1,336
  • Black or African American1
  • American Indian or Alaska Native7
  • Asian3
  • Other race14
  • Two or more races47

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 29

Age

  • Under 10197
  • 10 to 19177
  • 20 to 29125
  • 30 to 39169
  • 40 to 49157
  • 50 to 59197
  • 60 to 69230
  • 70 to 79104
  • 80 and older52

Income and housing in 52540

Poverty rate

17.8%

Median earnings

$40,821

Median household income

$57,589

Median home value

$106,600

Median gross rent

$718

Education

  • High school graduate85.3%
  • Bachelor's degree18.7%
  • Graduate degree2.5%

Places covering 52540

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

51.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 52540

IRS populationACS population
1,603801020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20051,413
20061,329
20071,484
20081,345
20091,273
20101,283
20111,4811,276
20121,4411,320
20131,3341,280
20141,3761,240
20151,4051,210
20161,2711,260
20171,2001,260
20181,2811,200
20191,3491,250
20201,2241,290
20211,1851,190
20221,2301,230
20231,102

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 52540

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 52654Wayland7.9 miPop 1,886 · Income $81,667
  2. 52585Richland8.8 miPop 849 · Income $73,194
  3. 52556Fairfield10.7 miPop 11,586 · Income $55,528
  4. 52353Washington11.3 miPop 9,072 · Income $63,232
  5. 52635Lockridge11.9 miPop 777 · Income $71,250
  6. 52557Fairfield12.0 miPop 615 · Income —
  7. 52359West Chester13.7 miPop 344 · Income $69,063
  8. 52248Keota14.3 miPop 1,572 · Income $77,143
  9. 52580Packwood14.4 miPop 691 · Income $44,009
  10. 52647Olds14.5 miPop 75 · Income $48,500
  11. 52652Swedesburg14.6 miPop 87 · Income $72,083
  12. 52576Ollie15.4 miPop 402 · Income $79,063

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52540 Brighton, IA

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ZIP code 52540 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 52540 in?
52540 is in Brighton, IA.
What county is 52540 in?
52540 is in Washington County.
What is the median household income in 52540?
The median household income in 52540 is $57,589.
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