City

Swisher, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Johnson County  ·  Iowa

👥3,865Population
💰$124,357Median HH Income▲ 63% above avg
🎂45.1Median Age
🏠$384,600Median Home Value▲ 38% above avg
🎓55.1%College Grads▲ 42% above avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 39% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.1% Female 46.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.6%Hispanic: 1.8%Black: 1.1%Asian: 3%Other: 2.3%Race
White91.6%
Hispanic1.8%
Black1.1%
Asian3.0%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
21%
18–24
6%
25–44
19%
45–64
33%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.83
Below Poverty5.7% ▼ 43% below avg
College Grads55.1% ▲ 42% above avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 39% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.1%)
HS Graduate512 (20%)
Some College273 (10.7%)
Associates361 (14.1%)
Bachelors297 (11.6%)
Graduate Degree1,112 (43.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 20%Some College: 10.7%Associates: 14.1%Bachelors: 11.6%Graduate: 43.5%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad20.0%
Some College10.7%
Associates14.1%
Bachelors11.6%
Graduate43.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.1%Renter: 5.9%Tenure
Owner94.1%
Renter5.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
41%
Over $500k
27%

Financials

Median HH Income$124,357 ▲ 63% above avg
Median Home Value$384,600 ▲ 38% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,067/mo
Total Housing Units1,380
Vacant Units16

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
23%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
59%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
60%
About Swisher, IA

Swisher is a city in Iowa, located in Johnson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,865 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.1 years.

Economically, Swisher is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $124,357 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Swisher is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $384,600, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,067 per month. Homeownership is high at 94.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Swisher is well-educated. 55.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (91.64%).

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

ZIP Codes in Swisher
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
52338 3,865 $124,357 $384,600 $1,067 3.0% 55.1% 94.1%