ZIP Code 52411 — Cedar Rapids city, IA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 52411 covers Cedar Rapids, IA in Linn County with a population of about 8,357.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 49.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 319; U.S. House district IA-2; the CEDAR RAPIDS - WTRLO - IWC&DUB media market.

Cedar Rapids, IA aligns with a tech / corporate-campus profile (high remote-work / education / income profile or known campus context). Broadband quality, remote-work share, and nearby employer campuses often matter as much as classic residential stats.

Median household income in ZIP 52411 is about $164,972 — about 120% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 3.5%; unemployment rate near 1.5%; 59.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 25.7 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Finance and insurance; about 24.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.9 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $424,500 — about 22% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 98.0% (about 32.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 52411 in Cedar Rapids, IA, a household would need roughly $117,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,727. That sits below the local median household income ($164,972), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Cedar Rapids city, IA as Relatively Moderate (composite score 86.7), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (86.7) and wildfire (47.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Cedar Rapids city, IA show little to no average snow and around 38.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 479 for ZIP 52411 (Cedar Rapids city, IA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.