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52332

ZIP 52332 is Shellsburg, Iowa, mostly in Benton County; area code 319; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Benton +1 more
Metro area
Cedar Rapids, IA
Population
1,612
Coordinates
42.0981, -91.8873
☼ Live from 52332 — Shellsburg, IA

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Where 52332 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 52332
  • 🔢 Type 52332 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZEEZS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 52,332 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7 × 7 × 89. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100110001101100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 52330 (Ryan, IA, 26 mi away) and 52333 (Solon, IA, 29 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 52332 becomes 23325 — and that is a real ZIP code: Chesapeake, VA, 909 miles away.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23235, 23325, 23523, 25323, 25332, 32235, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32235 in Jacksonville, FL, 990 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
  • 🎯383 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 52332 and you would come out at 42.10°S, 88.11°E — 994 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 39.6 square miles of land, 52332 is bigger than 53% of ZIP codes — room for about 30 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,612This ZIP1,612
Households630This ZIP630
Housing units760This ZIP760
Median age43.8This ZIP43.8Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$92,708This ZIP$92,708Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$198,000This ZIP$198,000Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$961This ZIP$961Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%This ZIP17.6%
Mean commute27.6 minThis ZIP27.6 min
Population density40.7 / sq miThis ZIP40.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments31This ZIP31
Employees161This ZIP161
Annual payroll$6,178,000This ZIP$6,178,000
Tax returns filed930This ZIP930
Total adjusted gross income$72,911,000This ZIP$72,911,000

Land area

Land area39.64 sq miThis ZIP39.64 sq mi
Water area0.49 sq miThis ZIP0.49 sq mi

Counties 52332 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Benton County 92.2%
Linn County 7.8%

Other place names in 52332

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ZIP codes near 52332

ZIPCityDistance
52324 Palo, IA 4.8 mi
52206 Atkins, IA 7.3 mi
52315 Newhall, IA 7.9 mi
52349 Vinton, IA 8.1 mi
52341 Toddville, IA 8.3 mi
52345 Urbana, IA 8.6 mi
52411 Cedar Rapids, IA 8.7 mi
52213 Center Point, IA 9.7 mi
52405 Cedar Rapids, IA 10.7 mi
52233 Hiawatha, IA 10.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 52332?

52332 is in Shellsburg, Iowa, in Benton County, part of the Cedar Rapids, IA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.0981, -91.8873.

What county is 52332 in?

52332 spans 2 counties: Benton County and Linn County. Most of it falls in Benton 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 52332?

Shellsburg uses area code 319, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 52332 in?

52332 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 52332?

About 1,612 people live in ZIP code 52332, in 630 households, at 40.7 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 52332?

$92,708 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.

What ZIP codes are near 52332?

The closest are 52324 (4.8 mi), 52206 (7.3 mi), 52315 (7.9 mi), 52349 (8.1 mi) and 52341 (8.3 mi).

Is 52332 a PO Box ZIP code?

52332 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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