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ZIP 52215 · Chelsea

Who lives in ZIP code 52215 (Chelsea, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Chelsea, IA · Tama County

uszips 2026
People960
Median age35.7
Household income$61,932
Home value$185,533
Median rent—
Poverty12.8%
College degree+7.4%
Commute31 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
5 / sq mi
Housing units
367

Spans 2 counties

Tama81%
Poweshiek19%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1013.1%
10–1918.9%
20s3.7%
30s20.5%
40s5.8%
50s14.5%
60s13.0%
70s5.3%
80+5.2%

17.4% are 65 or older; 69.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K21.3%
$25K–50K14.2%
$50K–75K20.4%
$75K–100K11.7%
$100K–150K27.0%
$150K+5.4%

32.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,770.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school17.9%
High school50.9%
Some college23.8%
Bachelor's4.9%
Graduate2.5%

20.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White77.1%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.5%
Two or more19.3%

20.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
59.1%
Never married
22.3%
Divorced
11.2%
Widowed
7.3%
Family size
3.15
Dual-income families
57.4%

Housing

Own their home
98.9%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
53% / 47%

Work

In labor force
67.6%
Unemployment
2.6%
Self-employed
15.4%
Farmers
23.1%

Community

Charitable givers
15.4%
Veterans
1.7%
With a disability
13.0%
No health insurance
5.0%
Limited English
5.2%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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