52358
ZIP 52358 is West Branch, Iowa, mostly in Cedar County; area code 319; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Cedar +1 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 3,598
- Coordinates
- 41.6914, -91.3184
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Where 52358 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 52358 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BSEZS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 52,358 = 2 × 47 × 557. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100110010000110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 52356 (Wellman, IA, 31 mi away) and 52359 (West Chester, IA, 34 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 52358 becomes 85325 — and that is a real ZIP code: Bouse, AZ, 1,336 miles away.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25358, 25853, 28355, 28553, 32855, 35285, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85352 in Tacna, AZ, 1,384 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
- 🎯401 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 52358 and you would come out at 41.69°S, 88.68°E — 1,035 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
- 📏 At 78.7 square miles of land, 52358 is bigger than 72% of ZIP codes — room for about 60 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,598This ZIP3,598 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,488This ZIP1,488 |
| Housing units | 1,725This ZIP1,725 |
| Median age | 39.5This ZIP39.5Iowa38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $91,686This ZIP$91,686Iowa$75,059US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $240,300This ZIP$240,300Iowa$208,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,092This ZIP$1,092Iowa$972US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.1%This ZIP34.1% |
| Mean commute | 24.6 minThis ZIP24.6 min |
| Population density | 45.7 / sq miThis ZIP45.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 82This ZIP82 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,268This ZIP1,268 |
| Annual payroll | $56,793,000This ZIP$56,793,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,000This ZIP2,000 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $166,308,000This ZIP$166,308,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 78.70 sq miThis ZIP78.70 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
Counties 52358 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Cedar County | 82.5% |
| Johnson County | 17.5% |
Other place names in 52358
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 52358
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
52776 | West Liberty, IA | 8.1 mi |
52772 | Tipton, IA | 9.1 mi |
52245 | Iowa City, IA | 10.1 mi |
52240 | Iowa City, IA | 10.2 mi |
52720 | Atalissa, IA | 10.4 mi |
52243 | Iowa City, IA | 11.1 mi |
52333 | Solon, IA | 11.7 mi |
52242 | Iowa City, IA | 11.8 mi |
52235 | Hills, IA | 13.5 mi |
52306 | Mechanicsville, IA | 13.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 52358?
52358 is in West Branch, Iowa, in Cedar County. Its published point location is 41.6914, -91.3184.
What county is 52358 in?
52358 spans 2 counties: Cedar County and Johnson County. Most of it falls in Cedar 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 52358?
West Branch uses area code 319, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 52358 in?
52358 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 52358?
About 3,598 people live in ZIP code 52358, in 1,488 households, at 45.7 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 52358?
$91,686 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.
What ZIP codes are near 52358?
The closest are 52776 (8.1 mi), 52772 (9.1 mi), 52245 (10.1 mi), 52240 (10.2 mi) and 52720 (10.4 mi).
Is 52358 a PO Box ZIP code?
52358 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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