52619 ZIP Code — Argyle, IA

Lee County, Iowa

ZIP code 52619 is located in Argyle, Iowa, within Lee County. It covers approximately 35.40 square miles and serves a population of 573 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 319.

About ZIP code 52619

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $148,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 97%, well above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 23%.

Overall, ZIP code 52619 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

573

population

35.40

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

52619 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 52619

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 52619. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Argyle	Acceptable
Argyle	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

63472 Wayland (4.2 mi) 52639 Montrose (5.9 mi) 63465 Revere (6 mi) 52632 Keokuk (7.8 mi) 63445 Kahoka (10.2 mi) 52625 Donnellson (10.6 mi) 52626 Farmington (11.4 mi) 62354 Nauvoo (12.4 mi) 52627 Fort Madison (13.4 mi) 63430 Alexandria (13.7 mi) 62341 Hamilton (13.8 mi) 52656 West Point (14.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	573
Population density	16 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	111

Geography
Land area	35.40 sq mi
Water area	0.51 sq mi
Latitude	40.5208
Longitude	-91.5639
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	319

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.7%	48.0%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	37.8%	34.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	22.5%	15.3%	21.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

573

Population

People per sq mi

54.9

Median age

Median household income

$34,234

Per capita income

$148,000

Median home value

Median monthly rent

96.8%

Home ownership

18.2%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

266

Housing units

11.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	58	10.1%
18 and over	515	89.9%
65 and over	70	12.2%
Median age	54.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.1%

Two or more races 1.9%

Group	Count	%
White	562	98.1%
Two or more races	11	1.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.7%	48.0%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	37.8%	34.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	22.5%	15.3%	21.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	5.0%

Under $10k 14.1%

$10k–$15k 7.6%

$25k–$35k 16.1%

$35k–$50k 9.6%

$50k–$75k 3.2%

$75k–$100k 12.0%

$100k–$150k 27.3%

$150k–$200k 10.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	14.1%
$10k–$15k	7.6%
$25k–$35k	16.1%
$35k–$50k	9.6%
$50k–$75k	3.2%
$75k–$100k	12.0%
$100k–$150k	27.3%
$150k–$200k	10.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.3%

$50k–$100k 29.9%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 12.4%

$200k–$300k 12.9%

$300k–$500k 23.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$148,000
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	96.8%
Renter occupied	3.2%
Vacant	9.1%
Single-family detached	77.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	20.4%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.27

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	15.3%
1990–1999	22.6%
1980–1989	2.9%
1970–1979	19.0%
1960–1969	0.7%
1950–1959	4.0%
1940–1949	14.6%
1939 or earlier	20.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	23.7%
3 bedrooms	29.9%
4 bedrooms	46.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	16.1%
2 vehicles	31.7%
3 or more	52.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.2%
Electricity	26.5%
Propane / LP gas	60.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	191	76.7%
Cohabiting couple	2	0.8%
Male householder, no spouse	47	18.9%
Female householder, no spouse	9	3.6%
Households with children under 18	52	20.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	41	16.5%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.7%	0.0%
Married	61.8%	88.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	5.5%	4.1%
Divorced	9.9%	7.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 15.7%

HS graduate 28.6%

Some college, no degree 35.0%

Associate's degree 9.3%

Bachelor's degree 9.7%

Graduate / professional 1.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.3%
Bachelor's or higher	11.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	6	6.7%
Elementary school	6	6.7%
High school	46	51.1%
College / grad school	32	35.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.3%

Education & healthcare 20.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.7%

Retail trade 9.7%

Agriculture & mining 8.7%

Professional & management 8.3%

Public administration 7.3%

Construction 4.3%

Other services 3.7%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.7%
Service	10.7%
Sales & office	12.0%
Natural resources & construction	15.7%
Production & transportation	15.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.7%
Government	20.0%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.0%
Carpool	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	6.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.0

Poverty

All people 18.2%

Under 18 years 32.8%

18 and over 16.5%

Married-couple families 13.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.5%
Retirement income	34.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.0%
High blood pressure	32.7%
High cholesterol	33.0%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	24.9%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.6%
Binge drinking	24.3%
No physical activity	24.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.0%
Depression	18.0%
Fair or poor health	12.6%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.4%
Visited dentist	65.3%
Cholesterol screening	88.8%
Teeth loss	12.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	13	2.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	25.8%
65 and over	21.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.9%
Public insurance	36.8%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	573	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	567	99.0%
Born in same state	559	97.6%
Born in different state	513	89.5%
Foreign born	8	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	6	1.0%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	93	16.2%
French	83	14.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	6	1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.5%
Internet access	92.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 52619

What city is ZIP code 52619 in?

ZIP code 52619 is primarily assigned to Argyle, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 52619 in?

ZIP code 52619 falls within Lee County, Iowa.

Is ZIP code 52619 mostly owner-occupied?

97% of occupied units in ZIP code 52619 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 52619?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 52619?

18% of residents in ZIP code 52619 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 52619?

The median home value in ZIP code 52619 is $148,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 52619 in?

ZIP code 52619 observes the CST timezone.