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52136

Cresco, IA

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52136 covers Cresco in Howard County, with 5,763 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

5,763

Median household income

$66,932

Median home value

$153,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 52136. Methodology

ZIP code map of 52136

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 52136 in Cresco, Iowa
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 52136 in Cresco, 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 52136

Type

STANDARD

City

Cresco

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

507, 563

Land area

210.4 sq mi

Water area

0.09 sq mi

Households

2,611

Median gross rent

$721

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
507, 563
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 52136. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 52136

Race

  • White5,671
  • Black or African American23
  • American Indian or Alaska Native31
  • Asian23
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
  • Other race62
  • Two or more races198

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 136

Age

  • Under 10736
  • 10 to 19819
  • 20 to 29602
  • 30 to 39690
  • 40 to 49607
  • 50 to 59843
  • 60 to 69829
  • 70 to 79500
  • 80 and older383

Income and housing in 52136

Poverty rate

8.5%

Median earnings

$38,211

Median household income

$66,932

Median home value

$153,300

Median gross rent

$721

Education

  • High school graduate93.5%
  • Bachelor's degree20.2%
  • Graduate degree4.9%

Places covering 52136

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

35.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 52136

IRS populationACS population
6,5403,270020052023

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
20055,693
20065,475
20075,876
20085,558
20095,546
20105,477
20115,8365,618
20125,7845,530
20135,9375,430
20146,0565,360
20155,9055,380
20165,9315,280
20175,8865,310
20185,8235,180
20195,7225,310
20205,4855,310
20215,7655,240
20225,9175,250
20235,763

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

ZIP codes near 52136

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 52165Ridgeway7.4 miPop 1,125 · Income $91,250
  2. 52155Lime Springs9.6 miPop 1,181 · Income $68,750
  3. 52163Protivin10.5 miPop 354 · Income $63,125
  4. 55939Harmony12.2 miPop 1,986 · Income $66,087
  5. 52168Spillville14.1 miPop 409 · Income $42,750
  6. 52132Calmar14.4 miPop 1,856 · Income $97,621
  7. 50628Elma15.7 miPop 1,309 · Income $57,596
  8. 52134Chester16.0 miPop 268 · Income $73,603
  9. 52101Decorah17.1 miPop 12,539 · Income $70,046
  10. 55922Canton17.1 miPop 853 · Income $60,000
  11. 55965Preston17.4 miPop 2,253 · Income $62,917
  12. 52154Lawler17.7 miPop 638 · Income $55,833

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52136 Cresco, IA

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ZIP code 52136 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 52136 in?
52136 is in Cresco, IA.
What county is 52136 in?
52136 is in Howard County.
What is the median household income in 52136?
The median household income in 52136 is $66,932.
Which ZIP codes are near 52136?
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