52207 ZIP Code — Baldwin, IA

Jackson County, Iowa

ZIP code 52207 is located in Baldwin, Iowa, within Jackson County. It covers approximately 36.58 square miles and serves a population of 278 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 563.

About ZIP code 52207

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $57,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 96%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $44,583. SNAP benefit usage at 28% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 49% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 21% of workers work from home.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 52207 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

278

population

36.58

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

52207 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 52207

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 52207. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Baldwin	Acceptable
Baldwin	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

52309 Monmouth (2.7 mi) 52321 Onslow (7.6 mi) 52060 Maquoketa (7.7 mi) 52362 Wyoming (10.2 mi) 52254 Lost Nation (10.5 mi) 52323 Oxford Junction (11.9 mi) 52032 Bernard (12.6 mi) 52212 Center Junction (13.1 mi) 52079 Zwingle (13.2 mi) 52037 Delmar (14.4 mi) 52033 Cascade (15.1 mi) 52054 La Motte (17.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	278
Population density	8 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	097

Geography
Land area	36.58 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	42.1054
Longitude	-90.8268
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	563

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.1%	41.9%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	13.5%	32.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	7.0%	22.0%	21.5%
Over $200k	20.5%	3.6%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

278

Population

People per sq mi

61.0

Median age

$44,583

Median household income

$28,654

Per capita income

$57,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

95.7%

Home ownership

12.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

161

Housing units

12.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	41	14.7%
18 and over	237	85.3%
65 and over	93	33.5%
Median age	61.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	278	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.1%	41.9%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	13.5%	32.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	7.0%	22.0%	21.5%
Over $200k	20.5%	3.6%	5.0%

Under $10k 7.2%

$10k–$15k 7.2%

$15k–$25k 26.6%

$25k–$35k 1.4%

$35k–$50k 14.4%

$50k–$75k 15.1%

$75k–$100k 11.5%

$100k–$150k 14.4%

$200k+ 2.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.2%
$10k–$15k	7.2%
$15k–$25k	26.6%
$25k–$35k	1.4%
$35k–$50k	14.4%
$50k–$75k	15.1%
$75k–$100k	11.5%
$100k–$150k	14.4%
$200k+	2.2%
Median income	$44,583

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 48.9%

$50k–$100k 16.5%

$100k–$150k 11.3%

$150k–$200k 17.3%

$200k–$300k 5.3%

$300k–$500k 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$57,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	95.7%
Renter occupied	4.3%
Vacant	16.8%
Single-family detached	74.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.7%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	1.2%
1990–1999	7.2%
1980–1989	26.3%
1970–1979	1.2%
1960–1969	3.6%
1950–1959	3.0%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	49.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.0%
2 bedrooms	33.5%
3 bedrooms	39.5%
4 bedrooms	19.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	38.8%
2 vehicles	23.7%
3 or more	35.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	7.2%
Propane / LP gas	81.3%
Fuel oil	0.7%
Wood	10.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	55	39.6%
Cohabiting couple	4	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	21	15.1%
Female householder, no spouse	59	42.4%
Households with children under 18	21	15.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	72	51.8%
Average household size	2.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.7%	12.4%
Married	51.8%	41.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.9%	38.0%
Divorced	16.7%	8.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 54.6%

Some college, no degree 26.4%

Associate's degree 2.3%

Bachelor's degree 12.5%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.8%
Bachelor's or higher	12.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	30	71.4%
High school	12	28.6%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 39.6%

Professional & management 13.5%

Construction 10.4%

Transportation & utilities 10.4%

Retail trade 6.3%

Education & healthcare 5.2%

Other services 5.2%

Wholesale trade 4.2%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Agriculture & mining 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.0%
Service	3.1%
Sales & office	5.2%
Natural resources & construction	13.5%
Production & transportation	54.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.0%
Government	2.1%
Self-employed	22.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.1%
Carpool	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	20.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.0

Poverty

All people 12.9%

Under 18 years 7.3%

18 and over 13.9%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 52.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.9%
Retirement income	23.7%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	28.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.9%
High blood pressure	35.6%
High cholesterol	36.0%
Diabetes	11.0%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	27.2%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.4%
Binge drinking	20.8%
No physical activity	24.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.1%
Depression	17.2%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	66.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	14.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	25	10.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.3%
Under 18	14.6%
18–64 years	10.4%
65 and over	17.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.8%
Public insurance	68.3%
No insurance	0.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	275	98.9%
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)	278	100.0%
Born in same state	278	100.0%
Born in different state	199	71.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	56	20.1%
French	14	5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	9	3.2%
Arab	6	2.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.0%
Internet access	77.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 52207

What city is ZIP code 52207 in?

ZIP code 52207 is primarily assigned to Baldwin, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 52207 in?

ZIP code 52207 falls within Jackson County, Iowa.

Does ZIP code 52207 have an older population?

34% of residents in ZIP code 52207 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 52207 mostly owner-occupied?

96% of occupied units in ZIP code 52207 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 52207 have a large retiree population?

49% of households in ZIP code 52207 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 52207?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 52207 in?

ZIP code 52207 observes the CST timezone.