52003 ZIP Code
Dubuque, Iowa
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 52003 |
| City/Town: | Dubuque |
| County: | Dubuque |
| State: | Iowa |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 13,820 |
| Median Household Income: | $91,703 |
| Per Capita Income: | $49,748 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,885 |
| Median Home Value: | $255,000 |
| Land Area: | 56.4 sq miles
146.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.3 sq miles
5.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.4307, -90.6697 |
Population Information (52003 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 13,820 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,497 | 47.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,323 | 53.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 836 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,004 | 7.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 849 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 909 | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 525 | 3.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,595 | 11.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,563 | 11.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,713 | 12.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,171 | 8.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 854 | 6.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,598 | 11.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 812 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 391 | 2.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (52003 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $255,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $936 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,885 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,523 | 93.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 362 | 6.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,766 | 86.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 757 | 13.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (52003 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,697 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 62 | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 258 | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,461 | 25.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,920 | 19.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 819 | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,446 | 25.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,731 | 17.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 43.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (52003 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $91,703 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $117,089 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $116,607 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $49,748 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (52003 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,414 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,256 | 97.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 158 | 2.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,646 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,079 | 83.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 855 | 11.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 322 | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (52003 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,297 | 96.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 27 | 0.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 39 | 0.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 63 | 0.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 392 | 2.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 174 | 1.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 452 | 3.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 316 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 17 | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 39 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 80 | 0.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (52003 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 147 | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 154 | 2.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 392 | 7.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 302 | 5.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 365 | 6.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 934 | 16.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 724 | 13.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,203 | 21.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 597 | 10.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 705 | 12.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (52003 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,089 | 83.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 235 | 3.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 12 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 62 | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 40 | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 674 | 9.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 15.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (52003 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 68 | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 505 | 7.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,046 | 14.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 254 | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 700 | 9.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 425 | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 67 | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 461 | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 510 | 7.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,018 | 27.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 606 | 8.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 354 | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 242 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (52003 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (52003 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 13,550 | 98.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 11,330 | 82.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,262 | 30.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 270 | 2.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (52003 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,101 | 74.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,907 | 34.5% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,614 | 29.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 170 | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 49 | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 240 | 4.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (52003 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,413 | 75.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 186 | 3.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 130 | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 122 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 102 | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 38 | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 233 | 4.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 661 | 11.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (52003 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 41 | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 472 | 8.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 857 | 14.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 715 | 12.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 339 | 5.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,187 | 20.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 750 | 12.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 656 | 11.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 263 | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 605 | 10.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (52003 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 133 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 194 | 3.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,053 | 17.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,446 | 41.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,606 | 27.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 453 | 7.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (52003 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,157 | 75.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 476 | 8.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 609 | 11.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 80 | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 130 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 16 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 43 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 12 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (52003 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 319 | 5.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,519 | 27.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,181 | 39.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,504 | 27.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (52003 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 531 | 11.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 134 | 2.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 315 | 6.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 556 | 11.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,490 | 31.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,211 | 25.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 487 | 10.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 42 | 0.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (52003 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,738 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $699 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $936 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.54 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.99 | 2.38 |
Households (52003 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,523 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,189 | 57.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,128 | 20.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 859 | 15.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,072 | 19.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,581 | 28.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,858 | 33.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.46 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.00 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (52003 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,417 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,476 | 27.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,323 | 61.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 125 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 438 | 8.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,278 | 23.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (52003 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,421 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 359 | 10.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 211 | 6.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,453 | 42.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 715 | 20.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 683 | 20.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (52003 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 10,552 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 596 | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 13,820 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,597 | 11.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 109 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 617 | 38.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 871 | 54.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (52003 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 12,772 | 92.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 929 | 6.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 662 | 71.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 250 | 26.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 130 | 14.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 17 | 1.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (52003 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 13,586 | 98.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 34 | 0.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 234 | 688.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 234 | 688.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 234 | 688.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 65 | 191.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 12 | 35.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 150 | 441.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (52003 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,984 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,576 | 96.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 408 | 3.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 362 | 2.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 34 | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 7 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 5 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (52003 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,523 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,130 | 92.9% | 89.4% |
Dubuque, IA52003