| City: | Iowa City, Iowa |
| County: | Johnson County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00)%> |
| Local Time: | 7:19:02 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 319 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 41.6611, -91.5302 |
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ZIP code 52244 serves a commercial corridor along Highway 6 in Iowa City, Iowa. Unlike most PO Box ZIPs, this one has zero residential population. Instead, it's a business hub with 338 commercial establishments employing 491 workers. The ZIP exists as a point location contained within the larger 52240 ZIP code.
All 132 street delivery records point to a single address: Highway 6 with unit designators. This pattern indicates a shopping center or business complex where each tenant receives mail through a unit number. The post office maintains 290 PO Boxes, likely used by the businesses operating here rather than individual residents.
Iowa City residents who live in surrounding neighborhoods like Twain, Wood, or Longfellow receive their home mail through other ZIP codes (primarily 52240). But workers commuting to Highway 6 businesses pick up mail at this location. The ZIP doesn't function as a community post office. It's a commercial mail facility serving a retail and office corridor.
Single commercial address on Highway 6 with unit designators for business tenants.
ZIP Code 52244 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 22 business establishments, employing about 539 people with an annual payroll of $35,632,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 609Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 22Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $8,553,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $35,632,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 539Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 52244 is located in Johnson County, Iowa, within the Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 26980) and Iowa's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 152,586 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 52244. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Iowa City, IASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 26980Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 152,586Source: Census |
| MSA: | Iowa City, IA MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 12048.84 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1938595Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Iowa City city; IowaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 52244 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.