ZIP Code 52228 Demographics & Data

Fairfax, IA (ZIP Code 52228) Data Profile

Iowa

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 52228

ZIP Code 52228 is associated with the city of Fairfax in Iowa (Linn County) in the U.S. The 52228 ZIP Code has a median age of 41.2 years, and 17.8% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income in this region is $94,706, while about 2% of the population lives below the poverty line. Approximately 32.9% of residents in this Iowa region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $40,404. The current population estimate is 3,194.

Population in 52228

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 52228 is 3,194.

Fairfax, IA

The 52228 ZIP Code is associated with Fairfax, IA in Linn County.

Area Codes associated with 52228

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 52228 include 319.

Sunrise / Sunset in 52228

Sunrise: 5:34 am
Sunset: 8:35 pm
Sunrise in 52228 5:34 am
Sunrise in 52228 8:35 pm

Weather forecast for 52228

Overnight's forecast for 52228: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 10 mph.

Current air quality in 52228

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 52228 Fair

Internet in 52228

In ZIP Code 52228, about 93.5% of households have a computer, while 88.7% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 52228

In ZIP Code 52228, males make up an estimated 48.1% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 51.9%.

Health Insurance in 52228

Approximately 4.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 52228 (Fairfax, IA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 52228

The median household income in ZIP Code 52228 is $94,706, while the region's mean household income is $109,156. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $40,404. The per capita income in ZIP Code 52228 of $40,404 is approximately 25.57% more than the per capita income in Iowa overall of $32,176. An estimated 1.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 81.05% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.5% of the population in 52228 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 19.1% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.0% of 52228 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 52228

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 3.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 19.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 24.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 14.6%
$200,000 or more per year 7.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 52228

In ZIP Code 52228, 97.7% of the population graduated high school, while 32.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.4% in this Linn County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 52228

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 23.4%
Some college, no degree 26.5%
Associate's degree 14.9%
Bachelor's degree 22.2%
Graduate or professional degree 10.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 52228

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 52228, 97.0% is one race, while 3.0% are two or more races. Approximately 3.8% of 52228 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 52228 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.6%), followed by Some other race (3.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 52228

Industry Percent
White 98.6%
Black or African American 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 3.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 52228

Residents of ZIP Code 52228 are older than average. The median age of 41.2 years in ZIP Code 52228 is approximately 8.14% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 67.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.5% of the population in 52228 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 17.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.9% of 52228 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 52228

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.7%
5 to 9 years 12.1%
10 to 14 years 8.5%
15 to 19 years 6.5%
20 to 24 years 1.4%
25 to 34 years 6.2%
35 to 44 years 17.4%
45 to 54 years 17.5%
55 to 59 years 5.4%
60 to 64 years 5.1%
65 to 74 years 7.6%
75 to 84 years 5.6%
85 years and over 0.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 52228 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 52228

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 52228 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 52228 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 52228 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 52228

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 95.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 52228

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 52228

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 52228, an estimated 42.8% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 10.2% of homes in the region were built between 2010 and 2013, while an estimated 2.7% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Linn County region.

Age of Housing in 52228

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 4.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 10.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 42.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 2.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 8.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 52228

In 52228, 70.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 19.1 minutes. Approximately 25.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 52228 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.5% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 2.5% of 52228 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 52228

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.5%
Construction 7.1%
Manufacturing 18.5%
Wholesale trade 4.3%
Retail trade 5.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.7%
Information 2.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 10.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 8.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 2.6%
Other services, except public administration 5.4%
Public administration 2.7%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 52228

In ZIP Code 52228, 98.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Linn County region.

Language Spoken in 52228

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.1%
Spanish 1.5%
Other Indo-European languages 0.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 52228 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 52228 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.89 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.69% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.8% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes electricity rates in 52228 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 52228

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 52228 12.99¢/kWh 9.01¢/kWh 5.78¢/kWh
Iowa 12.55¢/kWh 9.86¢/kWh 6.15¢/kWh
United States 17.11¢/kWh 13.27¢/kWh 8.26¢/kWh

Solar Power in 52228

Month ZIP Code 52228 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.38 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.29 3 6.31
Mar 5.18 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.35 5.13 7.3
May 5.63 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.75 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.19 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.79 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.94 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.54 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.79 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.92 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes solar power levels in 52228 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 52228 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 52228, debt collection have received the most complaints in 52228 in the past 12 months. Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Linn County region was communication tactics.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 52228

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Debt collection 1
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 1
Student loan 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 52228

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Communication tactics 1
Other transaction problem 1
Struggling to repay your loan 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 52228. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.