Hopkinton ZIP Codes — Delaware County, IA

There is one unique ZIP code in Hopkinton, Iowa and it is 52237. Area code: 563.
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ZIP codes
84.12
sq mi land
0.04
sq mi water
563
area code
Hopkinton, IA ZIP code map

About Hopkinton, IA

Hopkinton is a small city located in Delaware County, Iowa. Known for its tight-knit community and friendly atmosphere, it offers a quaint rural lifestyle. The city is characterized by its charming neighborhoods and local events that bring residents together.

Location & geography

Hopkinton is situated in the eastern part of Iowa, approximately 25 miles from the larger city of Dubuque and about 30 miles from Cedar Rapids. The city covers a total land area of 84.12 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.04 square miles. The terrain is primarily flat and rural, contributing to the area's agricultural economy.

Community & economy

The community of Hopkinton takes pride in its local events and strong familial ties. Industries in the area primarily revolve around agriculture, with farming being a crucial part of daily life. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, with various recreational activities available in the surrounding natural landscapes.

Transportation

Hopkinton is accessible via Iowa Highway 38, which connects it to nearby towns and larger cities. The nearest major airport is the Dubuque Regional Airport, located roughly 25 miles away, providing regional flight services. Public transportation options are limited in this rural area, making personal vehicles the most common mode of transport.

History

Hopkinton was founded in the 19th century, with agriculture being a significant factor in its early development. Throughout its history, the city has experienced various economic developments, largely influenced by its farming community. Notable events in the city’s history include local fairs and community gatherings that celebrate its agricultural roots.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Hopkinton is that it features a unique annual festival that showcases local artisans and farmers. Additionally, the city has been home to several notable figures in Iowa's agricultural history.

ZIP codes for Hopkinton, IA (1)
ZIP code City County Map
52237 Hopkinton Delaware View map

Demographics & statistics

1,623
Population
28.0
Median age
$81,796
Median household income
$37,018
Per capita income
$156,500
Median home value
$340
Median monthly rent
85.7%
Home ownership
7.9%
Poverty rate
0.8%
Unemployment
553
Housing units
13.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
117
Under 5
111
70
5–9
66
66
10–14
63
38
15–19
36
41
20–24
40
125
25–34
120
112
35–44
106
39
45–54
38
67
55–59
64
65
60–64
61
60
65–74
58
24
75–84
23
7
85+
6
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1855234.0%
18 and over1,07166.0%
65 and over17811.0%
Median age28.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.1%
Two or more races 1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
GroupCount%
White1,60798.1%
Two or more races161%
Hispanic or Latino150.9%

Household income

Under $10k 6.3%
$10k–$15k 0.9%
$15k–$25k 6.5%
$25k–$35k 2.5%
$35k–$50k 7.4%
$50k–$75k 14.1%
$75k–$100k 25.1%
$100k–$150k 21.7%
$150k–$200k 7.4%
$200k+ 8.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.3%
$10k–$15k0.9%
$15k–$25k6.5%
$25k–$35k2.5%
$35k–$50k7.4%
$50k–$75k14.1%
$75k–$100k25.1%
$100k–$150k21.7%
$150k–$200k7.4%
$200k+8.1%
Median income$81,796

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.7%
$50k–$100k 20.0%
$100k–$150k 15.8%
$150k–$200k 30.5%
$200k–$300k 14.5%
$300k–$500k 9.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$156,500
Median rent / month$340
Owner occupied85.7%
Renter occupied14.3%
Vacant12.3%
Single-family detached88.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes7.8%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.83

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.1%
2000–20096.0%
1990–199911.7%
1980–19899.2%
1970–197914.7%
1960–19693.8%
1950–19599.3%
1940–19493.6%
1939 or earlier37.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom2.1%
2 bedrooms20.3%
3 bedrooms50.2%
4 bedrooms20.7%
5+ bedrooms6.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle17.5%
1 vehicle12.6%
2 vehicles24.5%
3 or more45.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas39.9%
Electricity10.3%
Propane / LP gas29.6%
Fuel oil2.2%
Wood18.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family39270.8%
Cohabiting couple152.7%
Male householder, no spouse5910.6%
Female householder, no spouse8815.9%
Households with children under 1825345.7%
Households with seniors (65+)12622.7%
Average household size2.93

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married19.0%18.8%
Married74.6%66.9%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed1.4%9.9%
Divorced5.0%4.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 12.9%
Some HS, no diploma 5.6%
HS graduate 40.3%
Some college, no degree 21.2%
Associate's degree 6.8%
Bachelor's degree 11.1%
Graduate / professional 2.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher81.4%
Bachelor's or higher13.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool123.4%
Kindergarten3610.1%
Elementary school19253.8%
High school8624.1%
College / grad school318.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.6%
Construction 20.5%
Education & healthcare 18.2%
Other services 8.5%
Retail trade 7.3%
Wholesale trade 5.8%
Agriculture & mining 5.5%
Public administration 3.4%
Finance & real estate 2.6%
Professional & management 1.5%
Transportation & utilities 0.5%
Information 0.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts33.8%
Service9.2%
Sales & office13.5%
Natural resources & construction20.7%
Production & transportation22.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector74.7%
Government7.1%
Self-employed15.6%
Unpaid family workers2.6%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone62.9%
Carpool21.4%
Public transit3.9%
Walk0.7%
Other means3.1%
Avg commute (minutes)31.3

Poverty

All people 7.9%
Under 18 years 8.7%
18 and over 7.6%
Married-couple families 3.6%
Female-led households 8.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security30.0%
Retirement income27.1%
Supplemental Security1.8%
Cash public assistance3.6%
Food stamps / SNAP5.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure32.8%
High cholesterol32.9%
Heart disease6.6%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma9.1%
Arthritis24.4%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease6.8%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking22.3%
No physical activity23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.9%
Fair or poor health12.4%
Poor mental health13.0%
Poor physical health9.5%
No health insurance9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.8%
Visited dentist67.8%
Cholesterol screening88.8%
Teeth loss12.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans383.5%
Disability%
Any disability5.2%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years5.0%
65 and over22.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance60.9%
Public insurance27.1%
Uninsured under 1922.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,39586.0%
Spanish271.9%
Other Indo-European211.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander60.4%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,623100.0%
Born in same state1,623100.0%
Born in different state1,46390.1%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian18211.2%
Arab16710.3%
French1519.3%
Dutch40.2%
AncestryCount%
German20.1%
English20.1%
Polish20.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access34.1%
Internet access80.3%

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

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