52534 ZIP Code – Beacon, Iowa
ZIP code 52534 is a very small ZIP code located in Beacon, Iowa, within Mahaska County with a population of approximately 420 residents. The median household income of $54,625 is below the Iowa average and below the national average. Median home values of $71,400 are well below the national average, with 85.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $675 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 61% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 2.8%, well below the national average. About 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. 6.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. At 39.9, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 52577, 52595, 50143.
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ZIP 52534 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 52534 | IA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 420 | 3,297 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $54k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $71k | $153k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $675 | $792 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.9 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.5% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 6.5% | 21.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 52577 – Oskaloosa
- 52595 – University Park
- 50143 – Leighton
- 52553 – Eddyville
- 52543 – Cedar
- 50207 – New Sharon
- 50044 – Bussey
- 50256 – Tracy
- 52586 – Rose Hill
- 52561 – Fremont
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52577 | OSKALOOSA | 14,437 | $63,961 |
| 52595 | UNIVERSITY PARK | 539 | $62,500 |
| 50143 | LEIGHTON | 546 | $80,625 |
| 52553 | EDDYVILLE | 1,856 | $59,357 |
| 52543 | CEDAR | 420 | $72,813 |