52773 ZIP Code — Walcott, IA

Scott County, Iowa

ZIP code 52773 is located in Walcott, Iowa, within Scott County. It covers approximately 55.39 square miles and serves a population of 2,638 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 563.

About ZIP code 52773

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 $183,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $81,713. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 21% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 52773 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,638

population

55.39

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

52773 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 52773

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 52773. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Walcott	Acceptable
Walcott	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

52769 Stockton (4.1 mi) 52745 Dixon (6.7 mi) 52726 Blue Grass (7.6 mi) 52806 Davenport (7.6 mi) 52747 Durant (8.6 mi) 52746 Donahue (8.6 mi) 52765 New Liberty (8.7 mi) 52804 Davenport (9.8 mi) 52802 Davenport (10.7 mi) 52748 Eldridge (11.5 mi) 52801 Davenport (11.8 mi) 52778 Wilton (11.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,638
Population density	48 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	163

Geography
Land area	55.39 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	41.6149
Longitude	-90.7634
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	35.6%	39.0%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	31.7%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	24.2%	22.9%	21.5%
Over $200k	6.1%	6.4%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

2,638

Population

People per sq mi

39.5

Median age

$81,713

Median household income

$39,015

Per capita income

$183,200

Median home value

$818

Median monthly rent

77.1%

Home ownership

8.7%

Poverty rate

3.2%

Unemployment

968

Housing units

20.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

113

Under 5

112

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

159

25–34

157

131

35–44

129

139

45–54

138

55–59

60–64

157

65–74

155

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	718	27.2%
18 and over	1,920	72.8%
65 and over	559	21.2%
Median age	39.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.7%

Two or more races 4.6%

Hispanic or Latino 3%

Black or African American 1.3%

Other race 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,468	90.7%
Two or more races	124	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	82	3%
Black or African American	34	1.3%
Other race	10	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.6%	39.0%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	31.7%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	24.2%	22.9%	21.5%
Over $200k	6.1%	6.4%	5.0%

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 6.2%

$25k–$35k 5.8%

$35k–$50k 14.4%

$50k–$75k 12.3%

$75k–$100k 18.7%

$100k–$150k 24.6%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k+ 7.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	6.2%
$25k–$35k	5.8%
$35k–$50k	14.4%
$50k–$75k	12.3%
$75k–$100k	18.7%
$100k–$150k	24.6%
$150k–$200k	5.7%
$200k+	7.5%
Median income	$81,713

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.8%

$50k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 17.2%

$200k–$300k 31.0%

$300k–$500k 8.3%

$500k–$1M 3.4%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$183,200
Median rent / month	$818
Owner occupied	77.1%
Renter occupied	22.9%
Vacant	14.1%
Single-family detached	72.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.9%
Mobile homes	9.5%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.59

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.0%
2000–2009	12.5%
1990–1999	9.6%
1980–1989	5.7%
1970–1979	18.5%
1960–1969	11.6%
1950–1959	6.4%
1940–1949	8.6%
1939 or earlier	26.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	6.7%
2 bedrooms	21.7%
3 bedrooms	44.6%
4 bedrooms	21.2%
5+ bedrooms	4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	29.9%
2 vehicles	41.1%
3 or more	25.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	65.1%
Electricity	10.9%
Propane / LP gas	22.5%
Fuel oil	1.1%
Wood	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	499	48.2%
Cohabiting couple	84	8.1%
Male householder, no spouse	223	21.5%
Female householder, no spouse	229	22.1%
Households with children under 18	336	32.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	349	33.7%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.5%	24.2%
Married	50.7%	52.6%
Separated	1.4%	0.0%
Widowed	3.7%	9.2%
Divorced	9.7%	14.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.5%

HS graduate 37.2%

Some college, no degree 21.4%

Associate's degree 15.0%

Bachelor's degree 15.5%

Graduate / professional 5.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.2%
Bachelor's or higher	20.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	86	14.6%
Kindergarten	23	3.9%
Elementary school	278	47.3%
High school	164	27.9%
College / grad school	37	6.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.7%

Education & healthcare 18.2%

Transportation & utilities 10.8%

Agriculture & mining 9.5%

Retail trade 9.5%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Construction 4.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.3%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Public administration 3.5%

Professional & management 3.2%

Other services 3.2%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.9%
Service	8.5%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	11.8%
Production & transportation	25.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.7%
Government	9.1%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.1%
Carpool	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Work from home	5.6%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.5

Poverty

All people 8.7%

Under 18 years 14.0%

18 and over 6.8%

Married-couple families 2.0%

Female-led households 50.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.3%
Retirement income	29.0%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.9%
High blood pressure	30.4%
High cholesterol	32.4%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	24.1%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.1%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.4%
Binge drinking	22.9%
No physical activity	22.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.2%
Depression	16.8%
Fair or poor health	11.2%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	8.9%
No health insurance	8.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.4%
Visited dentist	70.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	11.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	197	10.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.2%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	6.9%
65 and over	21.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.6%
Public insurance	35.9%
No insurance	2.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,413	91.5%
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)	2,635	99.9%
Born in same state	2,633	99.8%
Born in different state	2,026	76.8%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	3	0.1%
Not a US citizen	3	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	355	13.5%
French	228	8.6%
Polish	102	3.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	97	3.7%
Dutch	64	2.4%
English	28	1.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.2%
Internet access	87.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 52773

What city is ZIP code 52773 in?

ZIP code 52773 is primarily assigned to Walcott, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 52773 in?

ZIP code 52773 falls within Scott County, Iowa.

Does ZIP code 52773 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 52773 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 52773 have a large retiree population?

35% of households in ZIP code 52773 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 52773?

The median home value in ZIP code 52773 is $183,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 52773?

ZIP code 52773 has an estimated population of 2,638 residents, with a density of 48 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 52773 in?

ZIP code 52773 observes the CST timezone.