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ZIP code 52540: Brighton, IA

ZIP code 52540 is in Brighton (43% of residents) and Pleasant Plain (6.0%), in Washington County (64%) and Jefferson County (36%), Iowa. 51% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Iowa's 1st congressional district. Its state senate districts are State Senate District 46 (64%) and State Senate District 44 (36%); its state house districts are State House District 92 (64%) and State House District 88 (36%).

1,408residents (2020 Census)
96.1 sq miland area
2cities and towns
1congressional district
4voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Brighton43%
Pleasant Plain6.0%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Washington County64%
Jefferson County36%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Brighton township51%
Walnut township20%
Penn township16%
Clay township10%
Dutch Creek township2.1%
Lockridge township0.5%
Marion township0.4%
Buchanan township0.2%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Iowa's 1st congressional district (IA-01)100%

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (IA-01)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)202-225-6576100%
U.S. SenatorChuck Grassley (R)202-224-3744 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorJoni Ernst (R)202-224-3254 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 46)Dawn Driscoll (R)64%
State Senator (State Senate District 44)Adrian Dickey (R)36%
State Representative (State House District 92)Heather Hora (R)64%
State Representative (State House District 88)Helena Hayes (R)36%

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 4664%
State Senate District 4436%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 9264%
State House District 8836%

Voting precincts

4 voting precincts overlap ZIP 52540. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 52540 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.