ZIP code
52215
Chelsea, IA
52215 covers Chelsea in Tama County, with 819 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 52215. Methodology
ZIP code map of 52215

About ZIP code 52215
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 52215. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 52215
Race
- White602
- Black or African American3
- American Indian or Alaska Native4
- Asian5
- Other race52
- Two or more races26
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 75
Age
- Under 1074
- 10 to 1996
- 20 to 2948
- 30 to 3972
- 40 to 4988
- 50 to 59117
- 60 to 69103
- 70 to 7967
- 80 and older27
Income and housing in 52215
Education
- High school graduate86.3%
- Bachelor's degree9.5%
- Graduate degree2.8%
Places covering 52215
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Tama County91.6%
- Poweshiek County8.4%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
66.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 52215
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 866 | |
| 2006 | 880 | |
| 2007 | 884 | |
| 2008 | 850 | |
| 2009 | 859 | |
| 2010 | 796 | |
| 2011 | 856 | 769 |
| 2012 | 832 | 750 |
| 2013 | 749 | 790 |
| 2014 | 706 | 740 |
| 2015 | 727 | 750 |
| 2016 | 650 | 730 |
| 2017 | 692 | 740 |
| 2018 | 795 | 690 |
| 2019 | 737 | 730 |
| 2020 | 1,086 | 680 |
| 2021 | 962 | 670 |
| 2022 | 986 | 690 |
| 2023 | 819 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 52215
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 52348Vining5.6 miPop 64 · Income $74,167
- 52225Elberon8.0 miPop 415 · Income $61,550
- 52208Belle Plaine8.0 miPop 2,921 · Income $71,336
- 52232Hartwick8.1 miPop 335 · Income $95,313
- 52339Tama9.4 miPop 4,311 · Income $59,522
- 52211Brooklyn11.3 miPop 2,671 · Income $71,635
- 52217Clutier11.5 miPop 551 · Income $79,583
- 52342Toledo11.9 miPop 2,898 · Income $62,344
- 52257Luzerne12.0 miPop 247 · Income $104,750
- 52249Keystone12.3 miPop 1,106 · Income $77,500
- 50157Malcom14.5 miPop 686 · Income $59,583
- 52347Victor15.1 miPop 1,351 · Income $75,859
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 52215 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 52215 in?
- 52215 is in Chelsea, IA.
- What county is 52215 in?
- 52215 is in Tama County.
- What is the median household income in 52215?
- The median household income in 52215 is $56,311.
- Which ZIP codes are near 52215?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 52215.