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Montgomery County

Montgomery County has 10,214 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $63,666, 15% below the Iowa figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $121,400, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
10,214residentsACS 2020–2024
$63,666median household incomeIowa: $75K
$121,400median home valueowner-occupied homes
86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Montgomery County in IowaZIP codes in Montgomery County highlighted; the rest of Iowa in grey
Map of Iowa with Montgomery County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
508641,662$70K$110K81%19%86%27 min
51532644$65K$99K77%16%93%32 min
51533844$69K$137K88%13%88%28 min
515667,010$57K$134K64%21%85%24 min
51573979$86K$134K83%27%93%23 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

10,214 residents in 4,585 households, next to the Iowa figure.

23%
under 18
17%
aged 18–34
23%
aged 65 and over
31%
of households are people living alone
45%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

5,005 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $121,400 (±$11,554).

69%
of households own their home
82%
of homes are detached single-family houses
5%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
3%
are mobile homes
8%
of housing units are vacant
$814
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20193%
2000–20098%
1990–19995%
1980–19897%
1970–197915%
1960–196911%
1950–19599%
1940–19495%
1939 or earlier37%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,901.

$63,666
median household income
15.3%
of people live below the poverty line
2.6%
unemployment rate
20%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min
average commute to work
19%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
88%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
10%
work from home
4%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%
of households have a broadband subscription
11%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates