ZIP Code 52803 in Davenport, IA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Davenport, Iowa
County:Scott County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:39:19 PM
Population:22,896 [See All]
Area Code:563
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:41.5367, -90.5530
Land Area:5.139 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 52803 has 22,896 residents and 9,190 households (average 2.32 persons per household). The median age is 33.7 years, younger than the state (38.6) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.2% male and 50.8% female, which is about the same as the state male share (49.7%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (73.0%, much lower than the state average of 84.5% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (13.4%, much higher than the state average of 4.1%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.9%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:22,896Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:21,868Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:22,049Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:4,455.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$61,082Source: Census ACS
Households:9,190Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$157,900Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.32Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.41Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--23,02023,29123,30823,30822,85822,67622,88222,31921,58321,29121,87721,55821,868
Decennial Census22,174------------------22,896------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 33.7

Male Median Age: 33.2

Female Median Age: 34.4

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male6437127629591,10588486577371262457660763357839820312797
Female6996527119631,176873852754737593658637703609404241187189
Total1,3421,3641,4731,9222,2811,7571,7171,5271,4491,2171,2341,2441,3361,187802444314286
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:16,71372.80%
Black:3,07013.37%
Hispanic:*2,2699.88%
Asian:2531.10%
American Indian:1010.44%
Hawaiian:70.03%
Other:5452.37%
Total:22,958100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:11,25849.17%33.2 years
Females:11,63850.83%34.4 years
Total:22,896100%33.7 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:20,63594.36%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:1350.62%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:5292.42%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:5695.02%
Total Population:21,868100%
Total Native Population:20,77094.98%
Total Foreign-born Population:1,0985.02%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $61,082, which is far less than the national median ($78,538), is up $20,664 (51.1%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $9,715. Family households earn a median of $84,941 versus $45,493 for nonfamily households (a difference of $39,448). By gender, male median income is $56,766 and female is $50,971, which is generally lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $5,795 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 66.5%, which is modestly greater than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 3.9%, which is better than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (40.6%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$40,418$41,444$41,529$42,585$44,711$46,455$48,909$48,117$51,367$55,010$56,157$60,420$61,082
Median Family Income$52,615$54,685$52,935$54,563$58,134$56,768$58,108$61,532$70,503$75,503$79,491$85,586$84,941
Median NonFamily Income$25,500$27,702$28,577$30,492$31,983$36,031$35,232$35,267$35,054$36,843$40,143$44,382$45,493
Median Male Income$44,181$45,249$45,707$45,265$45,766$46,061$45,558$45,663$51,340$46,970$45,417$50,442$56,766
Median Female Income$34,928$34,699$35,083$36,132$34,506$33,784$35,010$36,653$39,973$43,301$44,433$47,111$50,971
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:11,46863.70%
Unemployed:4722.62%
Not In Labor Force:6,06433.68%
Total:18,004100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:4,65940.63%
Service:2,20119.19%
Sales and Office:1,81815.85%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1,0819.43%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,70914.90%
Total Civilian Employed Population:11,468100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $157,900, which is much lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $42,500 (36.83%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $31,100. The median gross rent is $871, which is far less than the national median ($1,348), is up $229 (35.67%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $118. Of occupied housing, owners make up 66.05% (63.60% with a mortgage, 36.40% free-and-clear) and renters 33.95% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 11.77%, which is much higher than the state rate (8.65%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$115,400$114,500$115,300$116,200$117,700$118,500$121,800$123,700$126,800$132,700$135,200$147,700$157,900
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:2186.98%
$500 to $999:1,65953.12%
$1,000 to $1,499:83526.74%
$1,500 to $1,999:1254.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:882.82%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:1986.34%
Total:3,123100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$642$647$664$707$731$741$750$768$753$742$791$870$871
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):3,86542.01%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,21224.04%
Renter Occupied:3,12333.95%
Total Occupied Housing Units:9,200100%

Occupied Housing Units:9,20088.23%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,22711.77%
Total Housing Units:10,427100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:7,71373.97%
Multi-Family Units:2,69525.85%
Other Units:190.18%
Total Housing Units:10,427100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 34.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is notably higher than the state rate (30.90%). High school or higher is 93.40%, which is well above the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 8.90%, which is markedly above the state rate (4.90%). The share of people in poverty is 12.00%, which is markedly above the state rate (6.90%), down 4.20 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.30 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (46.95%). College enrollment is 46.95%, which is markedly above the state rate (25.40%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:5303.64%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4363.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):3,52824.26%
Some college, no degree:3,36823.16%
Associate's degree:1,60511.04%
Bachelor's degree:2,89019.87%
Graduate or professional degree:2,18715.04%
Total:14,544100%
High school or higher:13,57893.36%
Bachelor's degree or higher:5,07734.91%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:13,63656.50%
Public Insurance:8,57635.53%
No Insurance:1,9247.97%
Total:24,136100%
Has Health Insurance:22,21292.03%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty16.2%15.9%16.6%16.5%14.0%15.5%14.5%12.8%11.7%10.4%8.2%9.5%12.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:2484.04%
Kindergarten:2974.84%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,92831.41%
High school (grades 9-12):78312.76%
College or graduate school:2,88246.95%
Total:6,138100%
Early Childhood:5458.88%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3,00849.01%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 52803 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 346 business establishments, employing about 6,902 people with an annual payroll of $326,120,000. USPS data shows 9,504 residential mailboxes and 412 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:9,504Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:412Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:10,006Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:8,117Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1,030Source: USPS
# of Businesses:346Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$80,332,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$326,120,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:6,902Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 52803 is located in Scott County, Iowa, within the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 19340) and Iowa's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 381,864 people, about 6.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 52803. It covers 5.139 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.309 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-ILSource: Census
CBSA Number:19340Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:381,864Source: Census
MSA:Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSASource: Census
Land Area:5.139 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.309 sq miSource: 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:1919000Source: Census
Place Name:Davenport city; IowaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


52804 | | 52802

Schools in ZIP Code 52803


ZIP Code 52803 is in the Davenport Community School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 7 public schools and 1 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Central High School 1120 Main St
Davenport, IA 52803
District: Davenport Community School District
Eisenhower Elementary School 2827 Jersey Ridge Rd
Davenport, IA 52803
District: Davenport Community School District
Garfield Elementary School 902 E 29th St
Davenport, IA 52803
District: Davenport Community School District
Madison Elementary School 116 E Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803
District: Davenport Community School District
Mckinley Elementary School 1716 Kenwood Ave
Davenport, IA 52803
District: Davenport Community School District
Sudlow Intermediate 1414 E Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803
District: Davenport Community School District
Washington Elementary School 1608 E Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803
District: Davenport Community School District
St Paul The Apostle Catholic School 1007 E Rusholme St
Davenport, IA 52803
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 52803


Palmer College Of Chiropractic 1000 Brady St
Davenport, IA 52803-5287
Type: Post Secondary
Ross College-Davenport 1801 E. Kimberly Road, Suite B
Davenport, IA 52807
Type: Post Secondary
Saint Ambrose University 518 W Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803-2898
Type: Post Secondary
Eastern Iowa Community College District 101 W Third Street
Davenport, IA 52801-1221
Type: Post Secondary
Orion Technical College 3940 Elmore Ave
Davenport, IA 52807
Type: Post Secondary
Augustana College 639 38th St
Rock Island, IL 61201-2296
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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 October 1, 2025.

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