Winfield ZIP Codes — Henry County, IA

There is one unique ZIP code in Winfield, Iowa and it is 52659. Area code: 319.

ZIP codes

67.08

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

319

area code

Winfield, IA ZIP code map

About Winfield, IA

Winfield, Iowa, is a charming city located in Henry County, known for its small-town atmosphere and close-knit community. Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Winfield offers a peaceful lifestyle while being surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Despite its modest size, it has a rich history and a strong sense of local pride among its residents.

Location & geography

Winfield is situated in southeastern Iowa, making it a scenic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in rural beauty. The city is approximately 11 miles northwest of the larger town of Mount Pleasant and about 19 miles southeast of the vibrant community in Washington. Covering a land area of 67.08 square miles and having a small water area of 0.01 square miles, the landscape primarily features rolling terrains typical of the region.

Community & economy

The community of Winfield exhibits a warm and welcoming character, with residents often coming together for local events and civic activities. Agriculture plays a critical role in the local economy, along with small businesses contributing to daily life and community vitality. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including outdoor events and gatherings that celebrate the area's rich heritage.

Transportation

Winfield is conveniently accessible by several major highways, including U.S. Route 218, which connects it to larger nearby cities. The nearest airport is the Southeast Iowa Regional Airport located in Burlington, providing commercial flights and services to travelers. Local transportation options mainly involve personal vehicles, reflecting the city's rural character.

History

Winfield was established in the mid-19th century and has a history deeply rooted in agriculture and community development. Notable events in its history include the founding of various local businesses that have become staples in the community, supporting both the economy and local lifestyle. The city has maintained its quaint charm while evolving with the times, celebrating its history through annual events.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Winfield is that it has only one ZIP code, which is 52659. Additionally, the city encompasses a unique blend of rural charm and community spirit that resonates with both residents and visitors alike.

ZIP codes for Winfield, IA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
52659	Winfield	Henry	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,336

Population

43.8

Median age

$50,667

Median household income

$32,635

Per capita income

$109,800

Median home value

$660

Median monthly rent

79.3%

Home ownership

7.8%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

484

Housing units

20.5%

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	342	25.6%
18 and over	994	74.4%
65 and over	340	25.4%
Median age	43.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.1%

Two or more races 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Other race 1.3%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,288	95.1%
Two or more races	26	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	18	1.3%
Other race	18	1.3%
Asian	4	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 3.4%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 17.3%

$25k–$35k 7.6%

$35k–$50k 17.0%

$50k–$75k 14.7%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 14.7%

$150k–$200k 2.8%

$200k+ 6.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.4%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	17.3%
$25k–$35k	7.6%
$35k–$50k	17.0%
$50k–$75k	14.7%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	14.7%
$150k–$200k	2.8%
$200k+	6.0%
Median income	$50,667

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.8%

$50k–$100k 25.6%

$100k–$150k 24.7%

$150k–$200k 12.2%

$200k–$300k 11.6%

$300k–$500k 2.9%

$500k–$1M 2.2%

$1M+ 2.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$109,800
Median rent / month	$660
Owner occupied	79.3%
Renter occupied	20.7%
Vacant	5.8%
Single-family detached	78.9%
Large apartment buildings	2.7%
Mobile homes	9.7%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	3.7%
1990–1999	5.3%
1980–1989	13.3%
1970–1979	9.3%
1960–1969	11.5%
1950–1959	7.0%
1940–1949	4.2%
1939 or earlier	44.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	13.6%
2 bedrooms	21.0%
3 bedrooms	46.1%
4 bedrooms	15.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.8%
1 vehicle	39.9%
2 vehicles	25.6%
3 or more	32.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.0%
Electricity	20.5%
Propane / LP gas	17.0%
Solar	1.4%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	268	47.3%
Cohabiting couple	21	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	110	19.4%
Female householder, no spouse	167	29.5%
Households with children under 18	146	25.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	262	46.3%
Average household size	2.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.0%	15.8%
Married	50.9%	51.9%
Separated	0.5%	0.0%
Widowed	3.6%	19.5%
Divorced	9.0%	12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.0%

HS graduate 30.4%

Some college, no degree 33.3%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 15.6%

Graduate / professional 5.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.9%
Bachelor's or higher	20.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	34	11.0%
Kindergarten	19	6.2%
Elementary school	133	43.2%
High school	99	32.1%
College / grad school	23	7.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.2%

Manufacturing 18.9%

Agriculture & mining 10.5%

Retail trade 10.5%

Professional & management 6.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Public administration 5.2%

Other services 4.8%

Wholesale trade 4.7%

Construction 3.7%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.8%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	19.9%
Natural resources & construction	13.9%
Production & transportation	25.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.1%
Government	17.0%
Self-employed	10.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.5%
Carpool	4.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.5

Poverty

All people 7.8%

Under 18 years 7.1%

18 and over 8.0%

Married-couple families 3.0%

Female-led households 11.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.2%
Retirement income	22.4%
Supplemental Security	5.3%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.8%
High cholesterol	31.5%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.2%
No physical activity	25.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	9.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	65.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	13.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	38	3.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.9%
Under 18	6.1%
18–64 years	10.2%
65 and over	26.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.6%
Public insurance	42.6%
Uninsured under 19	1.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,241	92.9%
Spanish	5	0.4%
Other Indo-European	5	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,332	99.7%
Born in same state	1,323	99.0%
Born in different state	1,157	86.6%
Foreign born	9	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.3%
Not a US citizen	4	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	148	11.1%
French	98	7.3%
Arab	68	5.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	19	1.4%
English	16	1.2%
Dutch	4	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.4%
Internet access	85.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Winfield, IA have?

Winfield, IA has one ZIP code: 52659. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.