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Where 52060 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 52060 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgOZS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 52,060 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 19 × 137. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100101101011100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 52057 (Manchester, IA, 48 mi away) and 52064 (Miles, IA, 19 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 52060 becomes 06025 — and that is a real ZIP code: East Glastonbury, CT, 932 miles away.
- 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00652, 02056, 02065, 02650, 05062, 05260, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00652 in Garrochales, PR, 2,161 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
- 🎯441 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 52060 and you would come out at 42.10°S, 89.32°E — 1,044 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
- 📏 At 158.9 square miles of land, 52060 is bigger than 87% of ZIP codes — room for about 121 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 8,007This ZIP8,007 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,558This ZIP3,558 |
| Housing units | 3,743This ZIP3,743 |
| Median age | 45.1This ZIP45.1Iowa38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $68,143This ZIP$68,143Iowa$75,059US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $158,300This ZIP$158,300Iowa$208,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $787This ZIP$787Iowa$972US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.6%This ZIP19.6% |
| Mean commute | 23.4 minThis ZIP23.4 min |
| Population density | 50.4 / sq miThis ZIP50.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 252This ZIP252 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 2,992This ZIP2,992 |
| Annual payroll | $126,290,000This ZIP$126,290,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,900This ZIP3,900 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $268,526,000This ZIP$268,526,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 158.95 sq miThis ZIP158.95 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.55 sq miThis ZIP0.55 sq mi |
Counties 52060 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Jackson County | 88.1% |
| Clinton County | 11.9% |
Other place names in 52060
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 52060
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
52030 | Andrew, IA | 5.8 mi |
52207 | Baldwin, IA | 7.7 mi |
52037 | Delmar, IA | 9.6 mi |
52309 | Monmouth, IA | 10.9 mi |
52074 | Spragueville, IA | 11.2 mi |
52075 | Springbrook, IA | 11.2 mi |
52254 | Lost Nation, IA | 12.1 mi |
52079 | Zwingle, IA | 13.0 mi |
52069 | Preston, IA | 13.1 mi |
52731 | Charlotte, IA | 13.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 52060?
52060 is in Maquoketa, Iowa, in Jackson County. Its published point location is 42.1012, -90.6803.
What county is 52060 in?
52060 spans 2 counties: Jackson County and Clinton County. Most of it falls in Jackson County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 52060?
Maquoketa uses area code 563, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 52060 in?
52060 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 52060?
About 8,007 people live in ZIP code 52060, in 3,558 households, at 50.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 52060?
$68,143 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.
What ZIP codes are near 52060?
The closest are 52030 (5.8 mi), 52207 (7.7 mi), 52037 (9.6 mi), 52309 (10.9 mi) and 52074 (11.2 mi).
Is 52060 a PO Box ZIP code?
52060 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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