ZIP Code 52172 is located in Waukon Iowa. Portions of 52172 are also in Jefferson Township (Allamakee County) and Makee Township and Ludlow Township and Union Prairie Township and Hanover Township (Allamakee County) and French Creek Township and Franklin Township (Allamakee County) and Paint Creek Township and Glenwood Township (Winneshiek County) and Center Township (Allamakee County) and Frankville Township. 52172 is primarily within Allamakee County, with some portions in Winneshiek County. Regionally, 52172 is located in the Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City and Dubuque Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Waukon |
| Primary County | Allamakee County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 5,982 |
| Area Code(s) | 563 |
| Current Time | CST |
52172 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Iowa based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 52172 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 52172 is White. The current unemployment level in 52172 is 2.7%.
| Population | 5,982 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 39 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,531 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $61,418 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $374,480 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024) | 2.7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 97.37% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 95.16% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,932 | 97.37% |
| Black | 1 | 0.02% |
| Hispanic | 120 | 1.97% |
| Asian | 22 | 0.36% |
| Native American | 17 | 0.28% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,041 | 95.86% |
| Black | 6 | 0.55% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 2.95% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.55% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.09% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 276 | 7.13% |
| Bachelor Degree | 344 | 8.89% |
| High School Diploma | 1,915 | 49.47% |
| No High School Diploma | 42 | 1.08% |
| GED or Alternate | 153 | 3.95% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 517 | 13.36% |
| Associates Degree | 483 | 12.48% |
| Masters Degree | 102 | 2.63% |
| Professional Degree | 39 | 1.01% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 43.26506805,-91.48090363 |
| Adjacent ZIP Codes | |
| Cities/Towns in 52172 | Jefferson Township (Allamakee County), Makee Township, Ludlow Township, Union Prairie Township, Hanover Township (Allamakee County), French Creek Township, Franklin Township (Allamakee County), Paint Creek Township, Glenwood Township (Winneshiek County), Center Township (Allamakee County), Frankville Township |
| Region | Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City and Dubuque Area |
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 154 Square Miles |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5a: -20F to -15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 52b - Paleozoic Plateau/Coulee Section | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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