52769 ZIP Code — Stockton, IA

Muscatine County, Iowa

ZIP code 52769 is located in Stockton, Iowa, within Muscatine County. It covers approximately 42.16 square miles and serves a population of 522 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 563.

About ZIP code 52769

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 $261,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $92,917. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 52769 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

522

population

42.16

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

52769 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 52769

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 52769. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Stockton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

52773 Walcott (4.1 mi) 52747 Durant (4.5 mi) 52778 Wilton (7.8 mi) 52765 New Liberty (7.8 mi) 52726 Blue Grass (8 mi) 52745 Dixon (8.7 mi) 52806 Davenport (11.5 mi) 52746 Donahue (11.6 mi) 52721 Bennett (11.6 mi) 52802 Davenport (13.4 mi) 52804 Davenport (13.4 mi) 52760 Moscow (13.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	522
Population density	12 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	139

Geography
Land area	42.16 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.6080
Longitude	-90.8419
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	30.7%	40.3%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	37.5%	34.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	23.9%	21.7%	21.5%
Over $200k	8.0%	3.6%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

522

Population

People per sq mi

39.0

Median age

$92,917

Median household income

$44,845

Per capita income

$261,000

Median home value

$635

Median monthly rent

80.5%

Home ownership

5.0%

Poverty rate

8.2%

Unemployment

201

Housing units

20.1%

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	130	24.9%
18 and over	392	75.1%
65 and over	85	16.3%
Median age	39.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.7%

Two or more races 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	515	98.7%
Two or more races	4	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.4%
Asian	1	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.7%	40.3%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	37.5%	34.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	23.9%	21.7%	21.5%
Over $200k	8.0%	3.6%	5.0%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 0.5%

$15k–$25k 6.5%

$25k–$35k 0.5%

$35k–$50k 14.9%

$50k–$75k 19.1%

$75k–$100k 9.8%

$100k–$150k 29.3%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k+ 10.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	0.5%
$15k–$25k	6.5%
$25k–$35k	0.5%
$35k–$50k	14.9%
$50k–$75k	19.1%
$75k–$100k	9.8%
$100k–$150k	29.3%
$150k–$200k	7.0%
$200k+	10.7%
Median income	$92,917

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$50k–$100k 11.0%

$100k–$150k 20.2%

$150k–$200k 8.7%

$200k–$300k 19.7%

$300k–$500k 33.5%

$500k–$1M 0.6%

$1M+ 4.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$261,000
Median rent / month	$635
Owner occupied	80.5%
Renter occupied	19.5%
Vacant	11.5%
Single-family detached	91.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.9%
Median rooms	7.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.4%
2000–2009	6.2%
1990–1999	14.8%
1980–1989	15.6%
1970–1979	18.9%
1960–1969	4.1%
1950–1959	6.6%
1940–1949	0.8%
1939 or earlier	32.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.1%
2 bedrooms	22.6%
3 bedrooms	39.1%
4 bedrooms	35.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	17.7%
2 vehicles	29.8%
3 or more	52.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	14.0%
Propane / LP gas	80.0%
Solar	6.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	94	43.7%
Cohabiting couple	20	9.3%
Male householder, no spouse	64	29.8%
Female householder, no spouse	37	17.2%
Households with children under 18	45	20.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	67	31.2%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.1%	32.5%
Married	50.5%	45.1%
Separated	1.9%	4.4%
Widowed	1.9%	8.7%
Divorced	16.5%	9.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 38.8%

Some college, no degree 18.4%

Associate's degree 17.0%

Bachelor's degree 15.5%

Graduate / professional 4.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.3%
Bachelor's or higher	20.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	3.7%
Kindergarten	8	5.9%
Elementary school	98	72.1%
High school	6	4.4%
College / grad school	19	14.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Construction 15.3%

Manufacturing 14.0%

Transportation & utilities 11.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.8%

Retail trade 8.9%

Wholesale trade 5.1%

Agriculture & mining 4.7%

Finance & real estate 2.6%

Professional & management 2.6%

Public administration 1.3%

Other services 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.4%
Service	14.0%
Sales & office	23.0%
Natural resources & construction	20.0%
Production & transportation	22.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.8%
Government	4.7%
Self-employed	7.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.6%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	5.5%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.8

Poverty

All people 5.0%

Under 18 years 6.9%

18 and over 4.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.3%
Retirement income	30.2%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.6%
High blood pressure	32.9%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	25.5%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.4%
Binge drinking	22.3%
No physical activity	22.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.5%
Depression	17.5%
Fair or poor health	12.0%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	8.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.6%
Visited dentist	68.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	12.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	45	11.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	6.6%
65 and over	18.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.4%
Public insurance	30.4%
No insurance	3.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	504	96.6%
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)	504	96.6%
Born in same state	504	96.6%
Born in different state	439	84.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	18	3.4%
Not a US citizen	18	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	72	13.8%
Arab	15	2.9%
French	11	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	1	0.2%
Polish	1	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.2%
Internet access	87.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 52769

What city is ZIP code 52769 in?

ZIP code 52769 is primarily assigned to Stockton, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 52769 in?

ZIP code 52769 falls within Scott County, Iowa.

Is ZIP code 52769 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 52769 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 52769 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 52769 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 52769?

ZIP code 52769 has an estimated population of 522 residents, with a density of 12 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 52769?

The median household income in ZIP code 52769 is $92,917, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 52769 in?

ZIP code 52769 observes the CST timezone.