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Zip Code 52228 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,669
  • Density
    71 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $196,800
  • Med. Rent
    $993

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 52228 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,636 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.50%
#2,327 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.60%
#3,611 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $34,339.00
#3,941 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.60%
#4,371 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.55%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 52228 is 2,669 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 52228 land area is 37.4037 sq. miles | Population density is 71.36 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.5
Median Age - Male 38.1
Median Age - Female 39

Median age of zip code 52228 is 3.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 52228 is 3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 52228 median age is 1.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2591
Black or African American population 20
Asian population 9
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 14

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 10.7%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 2.2%
English 12.8% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.5% German 42.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 16% Italian 0.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 4.3%
Polish 2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 9.9% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 5.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 790
Married couples 85.19%
Other couples 14.81%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 1.52% 8.81%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.91% 13.42%
$50,000 and $100,000 40% 41.14%
$100,000 and $200,000 44.05% 35.46%
$200,000 or more 1.52% 1.18%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.87%
Spanish language 0.9%
Other European language 1.02%
Asian language 0.2%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1021
Detached housing units 83.84%
Attached housing units 9.3%
2 units 0.78%
3 - 4 units 1.47%
5 - 9 units 0.29%
10 - 19 units 4.31%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.61%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.6%
Walk to work 0.8%
Work at home 7.99%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.86%
Attend Public School 18.88%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.07%
Attent graduate studies 1.55%
Not enrolled in school 73.64%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.12%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.37%
High school diploma 24.1%
Some college, no degree 32.19%
Associate degree 17.6%
Bachelor's degree 21.83%
Graduate or professional degree 0.8%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 44
Construction 16
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Wholesale Trade 5
Retail Trade 4
Finance and Insurance 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 99.61%
Housing vacant 0.39%
Housing occupied by owner 92.36%
Housing occupied by tenant 7.64%
Total Rented Units 78
Median Contract Gross Rent $824
Median Gross Rent $993
Median Home Value $196,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 52228 median gross rent is 20.51% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $620
1 Bedroom $740
2 Bedrooms $960
3 Bedrooms $1,200
4 Bedrooms $1,600
AVERAGE RENT $960

Average rent in zip code 52228 ($960.00) is 27.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 52228 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 36.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 37.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 37.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 32.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 36.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1025
Detached housing units 83.8%
Attached housing units 9.37%
2 units 0.78%
3 - 4 units 1.46%
5 - 9 units 0.29%
10 - 19 units 4.29%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,796,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,663,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,133,400

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Zip Codes Near 52228

Zip Code City County Distance
52404 Cedar Rapids Linn 3.09 ml
52351 Walford Benton 4.44 ml
52405 Cedar Rapids Linn 5.13 ml
52338 Swisher Johnson 6.28 ml
52318 Norway Benton 6.95 ml
52401 Cedar Rapids Linn 7 ml
52402 Cedar Rapids Linn 8.51 ml
52324 Palo Linn 9.49 ml
52411 Cedar Rapids Linn 9.56 ml
52227 Ely Linn 9.66 ml