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Where 52217 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 52217 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LIZZS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 52,217 = 11 × 47 × 101. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100101111111001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 52216 (Clarence, IA, 72 mi away) and 52218 (Coggon, IA, 47 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 52217 becomes 71225 — and that is a real ZIP code: Calhoun, LA, 661 miles away.
- 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12257, 12527, 12572, 12725, 12752, 15227, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12257 in Albany, NY, 951 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
- 🎯357 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 52217 and you would come out at 42.08°S, 87.59°E — 974 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 54.6 square miles of land, 52217 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 41 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 573This ZIP573 |
|---|---|
| Households | 202This ZIP202 |
| Housing units | 252This ZIP252 |
| Median age | 30.7This ZIP30.7Iowa38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $83,750This ZIP$83,750Iowa$75,059US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $92,100This ZIP$92,100Iowa$208,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,577This ZIP$1,577Iowa$972US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4%This ZIP13.4% |
| Mean commute | 29.0 minThis ZIP29.0 min |
| Population density | 10.5 / sq miThis ZIP10.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 4This ZIP4 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 21This ZIP21 |
| Annual payroll | $963,000This ZIP$963,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 230This ZIP230 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $14,391,000This ZIP$14,391,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 54.61 sq miThis ZIP54.61 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 52217
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 52217
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
52348 | Vining, IA | 6.1 mi |
52225 | Elberon, IA | 6.3 mi |
52342 | Toledo, IA | 8.0 mi |
52224 | Dysart, IA | 8.1 mi |
50675 | Traer, IA | 9.7 mi |
52215 | Chelsea, IA | 11.5 mi |
52249 | Keystone, IA | 11.5 mi |
52229 | Garrison, IA | 13.2 mi |
52339 | Tama, IA | 13.8 mi |
50612 | Buckingham, IA | 14.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 52217?
52217 is in Clutier, Iowa, in Tama County. Its published point location is 42.0795, -92.4107.
What county is 52217 in?
52217 lies in Tama County.
What area code is 52217?
Clutier uses area code 319, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 52217 in?
52217 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 52217?
About 573 people live in ZIP code 52217, in 202 households, at 10.5 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 52217?
$83,750 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.
What ZIP codes are near 52217?
The closest are 52348 (6.1 mi), 52225 (6.3 mi), 52342 (8 mi), 52224 (8.1 mi) and 50675 (9.7 mi).
Is 52217 a PO Box ZIP code?
52217 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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