| ZIP Code | 52134 |
| ZIP Code Name | Chester |
| Primary County | Howard County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 309 |
| Area Code(s) | 563 / 641 |
| Current Time | CDT |
52134 is a United States ZIP Code located in Chester Iowa. Portions of 52134 are also in Chester Township (Howard County) and Oak Dale Township. 52134 is entirely within Howard County. 52134 is within the Rochester-Mason City-Austin Area.
52134 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Iowa based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 52134 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 52134 is White. The current unemployment level in 52134 is 2.5%.
| Population | 309 |
| Population Growth Rate | -17.82% |
| Population Density | 6 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 139 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $66,250 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $50,560 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2023) | 2.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 97.42% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 302 | 97.42% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.65% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.94% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 42 | 21.54% |
| Bachelor Degree | 14 | 7.18% |
| High School Diploma | 56 | 28.72% |
| No High School Diploma | 2 | 1.03% |
| GED or Alternate | 19 | 9.74% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 38 | 19.49% |
| Associates Degree | 21 | 10.77% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 43.46824265,-92.43878937 |
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| Region | Rochester-Mason City-Austin Area |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 51 Square Miles |
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