City

Coggon, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Linn County  ·  Iowa

👥1,700Population
💰$90,924Median HH Income▲ 19% above avg
🎂37.2Median Age
🏠$170,500Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓42.0%College Grads▲ 8% above avg
📊0.6%Unemployment▼ 88% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.5% Female 45.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.4%Black: 0.5%Asian: 0.1%Race
White99.4%
Black0.5%
Asian0.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
22%
18–24
6%
25–44
23%
45–64
30%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty2.5% ▼ 75% below avg
College Grads42.0% ▲ 8% above avg
Unemployment0.6% ▼ 88% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.2%)
HS Graduate333 (31.5%)
Some College120 (11.4%)
Associates158 (15%)
Bachelors175 (16.6%)
Graduate Degree268 (25.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 31.5%Some College: 11.4%Associates: 15%Bachelors: 16.6%Graduate: 25.4%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad31.5%
Some College11.4%
Associates15.0%
Bachelors16.6%
Graduate25.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.4%Renter: 7.6%Tenure
Owner92.4%
Renter7.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
26%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$90,924 ▲ 19% above avg
Median Home Value$170,500 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$594/mo
Total Housing Units760
Vacant Units91

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
47%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
61%
About Coggon, IA

Coggon is a city in Iowa, located in Linn County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,700 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.2 years.

Economically, Coggon is a middle-income community. The median household income of $90,924 is above the national average. Approximately 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Coggon is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $170,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $594 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Coggon is well-educated. 42.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (99.41%).

Coggon, IA offers residents above-average earning potential within Iowa.

ZIP Codes in Coggon
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
52218 1,700 $90,924 $170,500 $594 0.6% 42.0% 92.4%