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Where 52659 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 52659 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSgZS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 52,659 = 3 × 3 × 5851. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100110110110011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 52658 (Wever, IA, 32 mi away) and 52660 (Yarmouth, IA, 12 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 52659 becomes 95625 — and that is a real ZIP code: Elmira, CA, 1,622 miles away.
- 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25569, 26559, 29556, 29565, 29655, 52569, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96552 in APO AA, a military post office, 9,695 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
- 🎯386 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 52659 and you would come out at 41.13°S, 88.56°E — 1,053 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 12m.
- 📏 At 67.1 square miles of land, 52659 is bigger than 68% of ZIP codes — room for about 51 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,329This ZIP1,329 |
|---|---|
| Households | 589This ZIP589 |
| Housing units | 627This ZIP627 |
| Median age | 45.2This ZIP45.2Iowa38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $55,125This ZIP$55,125Iowa$75,059US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $110,900This ZIP$110,900Iowa$208,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $702This ZIP$702Iowa$972US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.3%This ZIP23.3% |
| Mean commute | 24.6 minThis ZIP24.6 min |
| Population density | 19.8 / sq miThis ZIP19.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 29This ZIP29 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 184This ZIP184 |
| Annual payroll | $6,796,000This ZIP$6,796,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 640This ZIP640 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $42,231,000This ZIP$42,231,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 67.08 sq miThis ZIP67.08 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Counties 52659 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Henry County | 70.6% |
| Louisa County | 29.4% |
Other place names in 52659
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 52659
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
52647 | Olds, IA | 5.6 mi |
52644 | Mount Union, IA | 6.5 mi |
52652 | Swedesburg, IA | 6.6 mi |
52621 | Crawfordsville, IA | 7.3 mi |
52640 | Morning Sun, IA | 8.4 mi |
52737 | Columbus City, IA | 9.3 mi |
52738 | Columbus Junction, IA | 10.2 mi |
52660 | Yarmouth, IA | 11.9 mi |
52654 | Wayland, IA | 12.2 mi |
52641 | Mount Pleasant, IA | 12.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 52659?
52659 is in Winfield, Iowa, in Henry County. Its published point location is 41.1325, -91.4367.
What county is 52659 in?
52659 spans 2 counties: Henry County and Louisa County. Most of it falls in Henry 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 52659?
Winfield uses area code 319, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 52659 in?
52659 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 52659?
About 1,329 people live in ZIP code 52659, in 589 households, at 19.8 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 52659?
$55,125 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.
What ZIP codes are near 52659?
The closest are 52647 (5.6 mi), 52644 (6.5 mi), 52652 (6.6 mi), 52621 (7.3 mi) and 52640 (8.4 mi).
Is 52659 a PO Box ZIP code?
52659 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “52659 ZIP Code — Winfield, Iowa (Henry County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/52659
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