ZIP Code 52501

Located in Ottumwa, IA (Wapello County)

ZIP Code 52501 (Ottumwa, IA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 30,371 residents (52 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $123,202
  • Average Household Income: $63,426

ZIP code 52501 primarily serves Ottumwa, IA in Wapello County. An estimated 30,371 people live within this area, with about 52 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 52501, the average price is around $123,202. That makes local housing 32% lower than the Iowa average of $181,254, and 60% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 52501 earns about $63,426 a year. This income is 17% lower than the average family in Iowa ($76,559), and 19% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 30,371
Median Household Income $63,426
Median Home Value $123,202
Median Age 38.5 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$35,561
Labor Force Participation61.8%
Unemployment Rate4.4%
Average Commute Time19.1 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate65.9%
Median Rent$926
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)27.8%
Total Housing Units11,976

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityOttumwa
CountyWapello
County FIPS19179
Metro Area (CBSA)Ottumwa, IA
Population Density52.0/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)41.0383, -92.4325
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.03
Dual Income Families50.1%

Marital Status

Married46.8%
Never Married34.5%
Divorced11.8%
Widowed6.8%

Gender

Male50.9%
Female49.1%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)7.5%
Poverty Rate16.5%

Key Population Groups

Veterans5.1%
Disabled Population16.3%
Limited English Proficiency4.7%

All ZIP Codes in Ottumwa

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
52501 Current 30,371 $63,426 $123,202

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52586 Rose Hill, IA 21.3 miles 600
52551 Douds, IA 22.8 miles 782
52591 Sigourney, IA 23.1 miles 2,721
52571 Moravia, IA 23.6 miles 1,660
52557 Fairfield, IA 24.3 miles 685
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50268 What Cheer, IA 25.7 miles 908
50044 Bussey, IA 26.3 miles 901
52556 Fairfield, IA 26.4 miles 11,448
52535 Birmingham, IA 27.2 miles 725
52572 Moulton, IA 28.3 miles 844
52584 Pulaski, IA 28.3 miles 420
50143 Leighton, IA 28.4 miles 538
52570 Milton, IA 28.5 miles 1,130
50150 Lovilia, IA 28.9 miles 736
50207 New Sharon, IA 29.3 miles 2,325
50256 Tracy, IA 29.5 miles 643
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50027 Barnes City, IA 30.2 miles 148
50116 Hamilton, IA 30.2 miles 261
50136 Keswick, IA 30.7 miles 376
50104 Gibson, IA 31.6 miles 103
52355 Webster, IA 31.7 miles 283
52574 Mystic, IA 32.2 miles 377
52569 Melrose, IA 32.4 miles 550
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52540 Brighton, IA 32.8 miles 1,088
52565 Keosauqua, IA 32.8 miles 1,518
52248 Keota, IA 33.2 miles 1,675
52544 Centerville, IA 33.3 miles 8,121
52555 Exline, IA 33.9 miles 193
52651 Stockport, IA 34.6 miles 398
52542 Cantril, IA 34.7 miles 588
52335 South English, IA 35 miles 644
63548 Lancaster, MO 35 miles 1,154
52635 Lockridge, IA 35.3 miles 890
50219 Pella, IA 36 miles 14,416
52581 Plano, IA 36.6 miles 168
52222 Deep River, IA 37.5 miles 631
50171 Montezuma, IA 38 miles 2,524
50057 Columbia, IA 38.4 miles 327
63541 Glenwood, MO 38.4 miles 383
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50242 Searsboro, IA 38.7 miles 326
52316 North English, IA 38.7 miles 1,597
52573 Mount Sterling, IA 38.9 miles 148
50238 Russell, IA 39 miles 1,195
52359 West Chester, IA 39 miles 308
50138 Knoxville, IA 39.5 miles 11,117
52308 Millersburg, IA 39.6 miles 129
52549 Cincinnati, IA 39.8 miles 487
52654 Wayland, IA 40.3 miles 1,884
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52620 Bonaparte, IA 40.5 miles 1,097
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52583 Promise City, IA 41.1 miles 389
52353 Washington, IA 41.4 miles 9,241
52630 Hillsboro, IA 41.4 miles 235
50153 Lynnville, IA 41.8 miles 890
52221 Guernsey, IA 42 miles 332
52356 Wellman, IA 42.8 miles 2,664
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50272 Williamson, IA 43.1 miles 190
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50232 Reasnor, IA 45.4 miles 569
52325 Parnell, IA 45.8 miles 477
52652 Swedesburg, IA 45.9 miles 119
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