City

Bennett, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Cedar County  ·  Iowa

👥874Population
💰$75,536Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.9Median Age
🏠$180,100Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓31.4%College Grads▼ 19% below avg
📊6.7%Unemployment▲ 36% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.6%Hispanic: 1.5%Asian: 6.9%Other: 3.1%Race
White88.6%
Hispanic1.5%
Asian6.9%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
15%
18–24
14%
25–44
23%
45–64
23%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.67
Below Poverty9.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads31.4% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment6.7% ▲ 36% above avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.3%)
HS Graduate191 (32.9%)
Some College88 (15.2%)
Associates117 (20.2%)
Bachelors90 (15.5%)
Graduate Degree92 (15.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 32.9%Some College: 15.2%Associates: 20.2%Bachelors: 15.5%Graduate: 15.9%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad32.9%
Some College15.2%
Associates20.2%
Bachelors15.5%
Graduate15.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81%Renter: 19%Tenure
Owner81.0%
Renter19.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,536 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$180,100 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,000/mo
Total Housing Units375
Vacant Units48

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
38%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
63%
About Bennett, IA

Bennett is a city in Iowa, located in Cedar County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 874 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.9 years.

Economically, Bennett is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,536 is near the national average. Approximately 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Bennett is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $180,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,000 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bennett is moderately educated. 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (88.56%).

Bennett, IA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Iowa.

ZIP Codes in Bennett
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
52721 874 $75,536 $180,100 $1,000 6.7% 31.4% 81.0%