City

Tripoli, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Bremer County  ·  Iowa

👥2,128Population
💰$84,464Median HH Income▲ 11% above avg
🎂39.2Median Age
🏠$145,200Median Home Value▼ 48% below avg
🎓43.9%College Grads▲ 13% above avg
📊5.6%Unemployment▲ 14% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.9%Hispanic: 1.1%Asian: 0.3%Other: 5%Race
White92.9%
Hispanic1.1%
Asian0.3%
Other5.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
12%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
28%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty2.3% ▼ 77% below avg
College Grads43.9% ▲ 13% above avg
Unemployment5.6% ▲ 14% above avg
No HS Diploma20 (1.4%)
HS Graduate417 (29.7%)
Some College150 (10.7%)
Associates199 (14.2%)
Bachelors215 (15.3%)
Graduate Degree401 (28.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 29.7%Some College: 10.7%Associates: 14.2%Bachelors: 15.3%Graduate: 28.6%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad29.7%
Some College10.7%
Associates14.2%
Bachelors15.3%
Graduate28.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.3%Renter: 11.8%Tenure
Owner88.3%
Renter11.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$84,464 ▲ 11% above avg
Median Home Value$145,200 ▼ 48% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$875/mo
Total Housing Units917
Vacant Units66

Income Distribution

Under $25k
3%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
69%
About Tripoli, IA

Tripoli is a city in Iowa, located in Bremer County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,128 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.2 years.

Economically, Tripoli is a middle-income community. The median household income of $84,464 is near the national average. Approximately 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Tripoli is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $145,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $875 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tripoli is well-educated. 43.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.86%).

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

ZIP Codes in Tripoli
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50676 2,128 $84,464 $145,200 $875 5.6% 43.9% 88.3%