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Albia ZIP code, Iowa

The ZIP code for Albia, IA is 52531, and its area code is 641.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
3,663
Area code
641
State
Iowa

Albia in numbers

About 3,663 people live in Albia, in 1,558 households. The median household income is $70,455 a year, 6% below the Iowa median of $75,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $130,300 (37% below the Iowa median), and median gross rent is $915 a month. The median age is 38.1; 24.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.4% across Iowa); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population3,663Albia3,663
Households1,558Albia1,558
Median age38.1Albia38.1Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$70,455Albia$70,455Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$130,300Albia$130,300Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$915Albia$915Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%Albia24.7%Iowa31.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.7 minAlbia25.7 minIowa19.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,126 / sq miAlbia1,126 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Albia city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Albia

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Albia
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
52531 Albia , IA Standard 6,036 $73,896 $162,100

Map of Albia ZIP codes

52531

The ZIP codes of Albia, IA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Albia

The nearest larger towns are Ottumwa (25,430 people, 20 mi), Oskaloosa (11,504 people, 20 mi) and Centerville (5,372 people, 21 mi).

Towns near Albia
TownPopulationDistance
Ottumwa 25,430 19.8 mi
Oskaloosa 11,504 20.2 mi
Centerville 5,372 20.8 mi
Knoxville 7,473 25.5 mi
Chariton 4,242 26.4 mi
Pella 10,720 26.8 mi
Bloomfield 2,742 27.8 mi

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