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ZIP Code 52162

Postville, IA, Allamakee County

Population

3,744

Land area

96.5sq mi

People per sq mi

39

City

Postville

ZIP 52162 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 52162 at a glance

  • ZIP 52162 (Postville) is 33% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
  • The median household income is $64,125, 15% below the Iowa median of $75,059.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $133,100 (36% below Iowa) and median rent is $847 a month.

Local data for ZIP 52162

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 52162, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$64,125

Poverty rate

19.8%

Median home value

$133,100

Prices -2.1% in a year

Median rent

$847/mo

Homeownership

62.4%

Bachelor's or higher

15.4%

Median age

29.6

Average commute

17.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

72

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

1,292

$60.2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$10.3M

244 loans

Campaign donations

$5,855

15% D, 30% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 52162, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

422

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

29

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 7°F

38.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 52162, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.8%

U.S. 33.3% +10.5 pts

Diabetes

12.8%

U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts

Smoking

16.9%

U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.7%

U.S. 11.1% +2.6 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 52162?
ZIP code 52162 is in Postville, IA (Allamakee County).
What county is ZIP code 52162 in?
ZIP code 52162 is mostly in Allamakee County, Iowa.
How many people live in ZIP code 52162?
About 3,744 people live in the 52162 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.