52630 ZIP Code — Hillsboro, IA

Henry County, Iowa

ZIP code 52630 is located in Hillsboro, Iowa, within Henry County. It covers approximately 40.55 square miles and serves a population of 230 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 319.

About ZIP code 52630

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 $49,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 63%.

Median household income is $40,833. SNAP benefit usage at 24% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 57% 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 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 8% 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 52630 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

230

population

40.55

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

52630 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 52630

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 52630. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hillsboro	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

52649 Salem (3.9 mi) 52648 Pilot Grove (7.2 mi) 52620 Bonaparte (7.6 mi) 52651 Stockport (7.6 mi) 52657 Saint Paul (7.7 mi) 52625 Donnellson (10.4 mi) 52656 West Point (11.9 mi) 52626 Farmington (12.5 mi) 52635 Lockridge (13.6 mi) 52641 Mount Pleasant (15 mi) 52645 New London (15.4 mi) 52535 Birmingham (15.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	230
Population density	6 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	087

Geography
Land area	40.55 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	40.8079
Longitude	-91.6609
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	57.8%	43.6%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	30.6%	35.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	11.6%	19.1%	21.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.8%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

230

Population

People per sq mi

47.3

Median age

$40,833

Median household income

$22,150

Per capita income

$49,700

Median home value

$950

Median monthly rent

62.5%

Home ownership

14.8%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

102

Housing units

8.3%

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	43	18.7%
18 and over	187	81.3%
65 and over	74	32.2%
Median age	47.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

Other race 1.7%

Group	Count	%
White	226	96.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4	1.7%
Other race	4	1.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	57.8%	43.6%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	30.6%	35.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	11.6%	19.1%	21.5%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.8%	5.0%

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 10.6%

$25k–$35k 24.0%

$35k–$50k 24.0%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 15.4%

$100k–$150k 8.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	10.6%
$25k–$35k	24.0%
$35k–$50k	24.0%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	15.4%
$100k–$150k	8.7%
Median income	$40,833

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 50.8%

$50k–$100k 18.5%

$100k–$150k 7.7%

$150k–$200k 13.8%

$200k–$300k 9.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$49,700
Median rent / month	$950
Owner occupied	62.5%
Renter occupied	37.5%
Vacant	26.2%
Single-family detached	89.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.1%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.7%
1990–1999	9.2%
1980–1989	5.7%
1970–1979	12.1%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	11.3%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	59.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	41.8%
3 bedrooms	36.9%
4 bedrooms	11.3%
5+ bedrooms	6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.5%
1 vehicle	24.0%
2 vehicles	39.4%
3 or more	24.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.9%
Electricity	4.8%
Propane / LP gas	84.6%
Wood	7.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	56	53.8%
Cohabiting couple	6	5.8%
Male householder, no spouse	31	29.8%
Female householder, no spouse	11	10.6%
Households with children under 18	29	27.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	51	49.0%
Average household size	2.21

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.9%	26.0%
Married	49.1%	58.3%
Separated	1.9%	0.0%
Widowed	5.6%	15.6%
Divorced	4.6%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 7.1%

HS graduate 43.8%

Some college, no degree 29.6%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 7.1%

Graduate / professional 1.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.3%
Bachelor's or higher	8.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	17.4%
Kindergarten	1	2.2%
Elementary school	11	23.9%
High school	24	52.2%
College / grad school	2	4.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 33.7%

Education & healthcare 19.6%

Transportation & utilities 13.0%

Agriculture & mining 8.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.6%

Construction 5.4%

Professional & management 4.3%

Other services 3.3%

Retail trade 2.2%

Information 2.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	15.2%
Service	20.7%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	18.5%
Production & transportation	45.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.4%
Government	8.7%
Self-employed	10.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.7%
Carpool	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.6%
Work from home	5.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.7

Poverty

All people 14.8%

Under 18 years 20.9%

18 and over 13.4%

Married-couple families 7.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	56.7%
Retirement income	39.4%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	9.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	24.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.5%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	34.5%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.2%
Binge drinking	21.3%
No physical activity	24.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.0%
Depression	17.8%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	10.1%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.6%
Visited dentist	65.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	12.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	19	10.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.6%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	9.7%
65 and over	52.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.9%
Public insurance	69.1%
No insurance	1.3%
Uninsured under 19	6.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	216	93.9%
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)	230	100.0%
Born in same state	230	100.0%
Born in different state	187	81.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	46	20%
Arab	31	13.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	27	11.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.2%
Internet access	77.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 52630

What city is ZIP code 52630 in?

ZIP code 52630 is primarily assigned to Hillsboro, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 52630 in?

ZIP code 52630 falls within Henry County, Iowa.

Does ZIP code 52630 have an older population?

32% of residents in ZIP code 52630 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 52630 have a large retiree population?

57% of households in ZIP code 52630 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 52630?

8% 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 typical home value in ZIP code 52630?

The median home value in ZIP code 52630 is $49,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 52630 in?

ZIP code 52630 observes the CST timezone.