ZIP Code 52215 Demographics

Tama County, Iowa  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 52215 compared to county averages.

Total Population

986

↓ 94.2% vs county

Median HH Income

$57,308

↓ 12.5% vs county

Median Home Value

$145,800

↑ +12.7% vs county

Median Age

35.3 yrs

↑ 13.9% vs county

Unemployment Rate

2.4%

↑ 47.6% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 52215 compares to Tama County and Iowa overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 52215 $57k Tama $65k Iowa $71k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 52215 $146k Tama $129k Iowa $182k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

5.1%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

90.8%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$485

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 52215 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$145,800
Down Payment (20%)$29,160
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$926P&I: $737 | Tax: $146 | Ins: $43
Rent (Local Median)
$485
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $441/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 52215, sorted by distance.

52348 5.7 mi away tama county 52208 7.3 mi away benton county 52225 7.9 mi away tama county 52257 11.2 mi away benton county 52217 11.8 mi away tama county 52249 12.2 mi away benton county 52342 12.9 mi away tama county 52224 18.4 mi away tama county

About Tama County

Tama County is located in Iowa and has a total population of 17,017. The county's median household income is $65,483 and median home value is $129,400. ZIP code 52215 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Tama County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.