52765 ZIP Code — New Liberty, IA

Scott County, Iowa

ZIP code 52765 is located in New Liberty, Iowa, within Scott County. It covers approximately 32.39 square miles and serves a population of 360 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 563.

About ZIP code 52765

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 $188,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $86,000. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 21% of workers work from home.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 52765 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

360

population

32.39

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

52765 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 52765

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 52765. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
New Liberty	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

52721 Bennett (5.6 mi) 52745 Dixon (5.7 mi) 52769 Stockton (7.8 mi) 52729 Calamus (8.1 mi) 52773 Walcott (8.7 mi) 52777 Wheatland (8.8 mi) 52747 Durant (9.3 mi) 52746 Donahue (9.3 mi) 52778 Wilton (10.7 mi) 52751 Grand Mound (11.6 mi) 52255 Lowden (11.8 mi) 52216 Clarence (14.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	360
Population density	11 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	163

Geography
Land area	32.39 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	41.7206
Longitude	-90.8565
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	28.2%	39.0%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	33.7%	31.7%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	30.4%	22.9%	21.5%
Over $200k	7.7%	6.4%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

360

Population

People per sq mi

55.4

Median age

$86,000

Median household income

$48,055

Per capita income

$188,500

Median home value

$1,171

Median monthly rent

82.8%

Home ownership

4.8%

Poverty rate

1.4%

Unemployment

155

Housing units

10.4%

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	72	20.0%
18 and over	288	80.0%
65 and over	90	25.0%
Median age	55.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Two or more races 1.6%

Group	Count	%
White	354	96.7%
Hispanic or Latino	6	1.6%
Two or more races	6	1.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.2%	39.0%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	33.7%	31.7%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	30.4%	22.9%	21.5%
Over $200k	7.7%	6.4%	5.0%

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 4.6%

$15k–$25k 5.2%

$25k–$35k 1.1%

$35k–$50k 3.4%

$50k–$75k 21.3%

$75k–$100k 20.7%

$100k–$150k 23.0%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k+ 8.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	4.6%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	1.1%
$35k–$50k	3.4%
$50k–$75k	21.3%
$75k–$100k	20.7%
$100k–$150k	23.0%
$150k–$200k	10.3%
$200k+	8.0%
Median income	$86,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.2%

$50k–$100k 9.7%

$100k–$150k 25.0%

$150k–$200k 15.3%

$200k–$300k 25.0%

$300k–$500k 13.2%

$500k–$1M 2.1%

$1M+ 5.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$188,500
Median rent / month	$1,171
Owner occupied	82.8%
Renter occupied	17.2%
Vacant	5.9%
Single-family detached	86.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	9.2%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	1.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	5.9%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	3.2%
1970–1979	5.4%
1960–1969	3.2%
1950–1959	6.5%
1940–1949	10.8%
1939 or earlier	56.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.6%
2 bedrooms	13.0%
3 bedrooms	36.8%
4 bedrooms	37.3%
5+ bedrooms	5.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	4.6%
2 vehicles	40.8%
3 or more	54.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.6%
Electricity	1.1%
Propane / LP gas	93.1%
Fuel oil	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	83	47.7%
Cohabiting couple	22	12.6%
Male householder, no spouse	38	21.8%
Female householder, no spouse	31	17.8%
Households with children under 18	31	17.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	69	39.7%
Average household size	2.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.3%	14.3%
Married	52.1%	57.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	14.8%	23.3%
Divorced	8.9%	5.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.7%

HS graduate 59.1%

Some college, no degree 18.6%

Associate's degree 11.2%

Bachelor's degree 9.3%

Graduate / professional 1.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.3%
Bachelor's or higher	10.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	10.9%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	26	47.3%
High school	17	30.9%
College / grad school	6	10.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 27.0%

Education & healthcare 18.6%

Transportation & utilities 16.2%

Manufacturing 12.7%

Professional & management 4.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%

Construction 3.9%

Other services 3.4%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Retail trade 2.0%

Public administration 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.8%
Service	6.4%
Sales & office	24.5%
Natural resources & construction	15.7%
Production & transportation	18.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.4%
Government	7.4%
Self-employed	13.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.6%
Carpool	7.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.4%
Work from home	20.6%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.7

Poverty

All people 4.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.9%
Retirement income	17.2%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.5%
High blood pressure	31.0%
High cholesterol	32.7%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	23.5%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.1%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.5%
Binge drinking	23.1%
No physical activity	22.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	16.8%
Fair or poor health	11.2%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	8.9%
No health insurance	8.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.0%
Visited dentist	69.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	11.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4	1.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	2.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	1.5%
65 and over	7.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.8%
Public insurance	44.2%
No insurance	4.2%
Uninsured under 19	2.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	332	92.2%
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)	360	100.0%
Born in same state	357	99.2%
Born in different state	275	76.4%
Foreign born	3	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	55	15.3%
French	15	4.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	15	4.2%
English	14	3.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.3%
Internet access	69.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 52765

What city is ZIP code 52765 in?

ZIP code 52765 is primarily assigned to New Liberty, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 52765 in?

ZIP code 52765 falls within Scott County, Iowa.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 52765?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 52765 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 52765 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 52765 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 52765 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 52765?

The median home value in ZIP code 52765 is $188,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 52765 in?

ZIP code 52765 observes the CST timezone.