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Asbury, IA
City in Dubuque County, Iowa. ZIP codes: 52002.
Population
5,989
Land area
3.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,884
ZIP codes
1
Asbury and its ZIP codes
Asbury at a glance
- Asbury is about 33 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 67th among 1,017 cities and towns in Iowa.
- The median household income is $124,957, 66% above the Iowa median of $75,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $339,000 (63% above Iowa) and median rent is $1,522 a month.
Local data for Asbury, IA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Asbury, IA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$124,957
Poverty rate
3.2%
Median home value
$339,000
Median rent
$1,522/mo
Homeownership
91.6%
Bachelor's or higher
50.4%
Median age
37.9
Average commute
16.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (2,800), Irish Americans (1,523), Indian Americans (190).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Dubuque County. PPP loans are for Asbury.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,537
57,730 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$66,392
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$743M
FY 2026, $7,486 per person
How people get to work
Asbury, IA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.9%
- Carpooled1.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home13.1%
Average one-way commute: 16.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Asbury, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
828
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
76
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 10°F
38.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Asbury, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.1%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
9.8%
U.S. 12.1% -2.3 pts
Smoking
11.8%
U.S. 12.8% -1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.9%
U.S. 11.1% -6.2 pts
ZIP codes in Asbury
1 in or overlapping Asbury. Population shown
Cities near Asbury
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DurangoCity | 3.5 mi | 0.1 |
| DubuqueCity | 4.1 mi | 31.3 |
| SagevilleCity | 4.3 mi | 0.9 |
| CentraliaCity | 5 mi | 0.6 |
| GrafCity | 6 mi | 0.1 |
| PeostaCity | 6.5 mi | 2.8 |
| SherrillCity | 6.5 mi | 0.1 |
| East Dubuque, ILCity | 6.7 mi | 2.9 |
| RickardsvilleCity | 7.5 mi | 0.9 |
| Sandy Hook, WICensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 1.4 |
| Kieler, WICensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 0.8 |
| EpworthCity | 9.9 mi | 1.8 |
| BankstonCity | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| BalltownCity | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| Menominee, ILVillage | 11 mi | 1.9 |
| Dickeyville, WIVillage | 11 mi | 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Asbury, IA in?
- Asbury is in Dubuque County, Iowa.
- What ZIP codes are in Asbury, IA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Asbury include 52002.
- What is the population of Asbury, IA?
- About 5,989 people live in Asbury, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Asbury?
- Nearby places include Durango (3.5 mi), Dubuque (4.1 mi), Sageville (4.3 mi), Centralia (5 mi), Graf (6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023