52623 ZIP Code — Danville, IA

Des Moines County, Iowa

ZIP code 52623 is located in Danville, Iowa, within Des Moines County. It covers approximately 56.40 square miles and serves a population of 1,963 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 319.

About ZIP code 52623

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 $184,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $84,375. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 30% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 52623 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,963

population

56.40

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

52623 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 52623

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 52623. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Danville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

52645 New London (4.4 mi) 52638 Middletown (4.8 mi) 52655 West Burlington (6.7 mi) 52656 West Point (10.5 mi) 52658 Wever (11 mi) 52657 Saint Paul (11 mi) 52648 Pilot Grove (11.4 mi) 52650 Sperry (11.8 mi) 52601 Burlington (12.2 mi) 52649 Salem (13.4 mi) 52627 Fort Madison (13.6 mi) 52644 Mount Union (13.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,963
Population density	35 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	057

Geography
Land area	56.40 sq mi
Water area	0.61 sq mi
Latitude	40.8466
Longitude	-91.3462
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	32.0%	48.5%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	30.7%	30.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	31.4%	17.2%	21.5%
Over $200k	5.9%	3.8%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

1,963

Population

People per sq mi

43.6

Median age

$84,375

Median household income

$40,554

Per capita income

$184,800

Median home value

$864

Median monthly rent

86.3%

Home ownership

7.1%

Poverty rate

0.2%

Unemployment

700

Housing units

27.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

113

35–44

100

216

45–54

193

55–59

60–64

108

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	454	23.1%
18 and over	1,509	76.9%
65 and over	322	16.4%
Median age	43.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.5%

Asian 0.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Two or more races 0.5%

Black or African American 0.3%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,925	97.5%
Asian	18	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	11	0.6%
Two or more races	9	0.5%
Black or African American	6	0.3%
Other race	5	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.0%	48.5%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	30.7%	30.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	31.4%	17.2%	21.5%
Over $200k	5.9%	3.8%	5.0%

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 6.4%

$25k–$35k 8.3%

$35k–$50k 11.9%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 14.7%

$100k–$150k 24.5%

$150k–$200k 11.4%

$200k+ 7.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	6.4%
$25k–$35k	8.3%
$35k–$50k	11.9%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	14.7%
$100k–$150k	24.5%
$150k–$200k	11.4%
$200k+	7.1%
Median income	$84,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.0%

$50k–$100k 17.3%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 14.3%

$200k–$300k 17.7%

$300k–$500k 25.6%

$500k–$1M 2.7%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$184,800
Median rent / month	$864
Owner occupied	86.3%
Renter occupied	13.7%
Vacant	4.3%
Single-family detached	84.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	5.2%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	4.7%
1990–1999	9.1%
1980–1989	10.9%
1970–1979	14.9%
1960–1969	13.5%
1950–1959	6.1%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	34.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.7%
2 bedrooms	18.2%
3 bedrooms	47.6%
4 bedrooms	20.6%
5+ bedrooms	5.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.6%
1 vehicle	20.2%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	42.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	40.9%
Electricity	19.7%
Propane / LP gas	36.2%
Wood	3.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	498	64.6%
Cohabiting couple	23	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	123	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	127	16.5%
Households with children under 18	276	35.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	225	29.2%
Average household size	2.51

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.8%	22.6%
Married	65.1%	61.9%
Separated	0.4%	0.0%
Widowed	4.4%	6.9%
Divorced	9.3%	8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.6%

HS graduate 27.9%

Some college, no degree 19.2%

Associate's degree 21.9%

Bachelor's degree 16.9%

Graduate / professional 10.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.0%
Bachelor's or higher	27.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	45	9.3%
Kindergarten	59	12.2%
Elementary school	168	34.7%
High school	136	28.1%
College / grad school	76	15.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.5%

Retail trade 16.5%

Manufacturing 15.2%

Wholesale trade 7.6%

Transportation & utilities 7.2%

Construction 6.9%

Other services 4.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.9%

Professional & management 3.8%

Agriculture & mining 3.4%

Public administration 3.4%

Information 1.8%

Finance & real estate 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.3%
Service	12.8%
Sales & office	29.5%
Natural resources & construction	8.6%
Production & transportation	12.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.7%
Government	17.3%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.4%
Carpool	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.6%
Work from home	6.2%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.6

Poverty

All people 7.1%

Under 18 years 8.1%

18 and over 6.8%

Married-couple families 4.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.1%
Retirement income	27.9%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	4.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.6%
High blood pressure	34.5%
High cholesterol	33.7%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	25.7%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.8%
Binge drinking	22.3%
No physical activity	23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.8%
Depression	16.6%
Fair or poor health	12.0%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	8.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	66.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	12.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	164	10.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.7%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	8.1%
65 and over	32.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.6%
Public insurance	35.6%
No insurance	2.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,833	93.4%
Spanish	6	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,949	99.3%
Born in same state	1,940	98.8%
Born in different state	1,625	82.8%
Foreign born	9	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	14	0.7%
Not a US citizen	14	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	236	12%
French	196	10%
Arab	146	7.4%
Polish	40	2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	31	1.6%
Dutch	10	0.5%
German	5	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.3%
Internet access	96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 52623

What city is ZIP code 52623 in?

ZIP code 52623 is primarily assigned to Danville, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 52623 in?

ZIP code 52623 falls within Des Moines County, Iowa.

Is ZIP code 52623 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 52623 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 52623 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 52623 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 52623?

The median home value in ZIP code 52623 is $184,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 52623?

ZIP code 52623 has an estimated population of 1,963 residents, with a density of 35 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 52623 in?

ZIP code 52623 observes the CST timezone.