City

Homestead, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Iowa County  ·  Iowa

👥533Population
💰$86,776Median HH Income▲ 14% above avg
🎂44.7Median Age
🏠$226,100Median Home Value▼ 19% below avg
🎓29.0%College Grads▼ 25% below avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 46% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.5% Female 53.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.4%Hispanic: 5.6%Race
White94.4%
Hispanic5.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
12%
5–17
18%
25–44
20%
45–64
19%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty2.6% ▼ 74% below avg
College Grads29.0% ▼ 25% below avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 46% below avg
HS Graduate95 (26.2%)
Some College88 (24.3%)
Associates74 (20.4%)
Bachelors33 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree72 (19.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 26.2%Some College: 24.3%Associates: 20.4%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 19.9%Edu
HS Grad26.2%
Some College24.3%
Associates20.4%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate19.9%
Housing & Income

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$86,776 ▲ 14% above avg
Median Home Value$226,100 ▼ 19% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units203

Income Distribution

$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
33%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
58%
About Homestead, IA

Homestead is a city in Iowa, located in Iowa County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 533 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.7 years.

Economically, Homestead is a middle-income community. The median household income of $86,776 is near the national average. Approximately 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Homestead is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $226,100, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 100.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Homestead is moderately educated. 29.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.37%).

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

ZIP Codes in Homestead
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
52236 533 $86,776 $226,100 2.6% 29.0% 100.0%