Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,087
| This zip code: | $45,087 | | Iowa: | $47,292 |
Nearest zip codes: 52232, 52257, 52215, 52225, 52249, 52348.
Housing units in zip code 52208 with a mortgage: 552 (30 second mortgage, 42 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 404
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $912
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $350
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.9 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 19
- 1995 to 1998: 24
- 1990 to 1994: 32
- 1980 to 1989: 108
- 1970 to 1979: 201
- 1960 to 1969: 122
- 1950 to 1959: 143
- 1940 to 1949: 82
- 1939 or earlier: 842
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Belle Plaine, IA (52208): |
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- no bedroom: 13
- 1 bedrooms: 48
- 2 bedrooms: 317
- 3 bedrooms: 479
- 4 bedrooms: 183
- 5 or more bedrooms: 64
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 15
- 1 bedrooms: 165
- 2 bedrooms: 91
- 3 bedrooms: 57
- 4 bedrooms: 13
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Vehicles available in 52208 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 46
- 1 vehicle: 268
- 2 vehicles: 451
- 3 vehicles: 202
- 4 vehicles: 105
- 5 or more vehicles: 32
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 70
- 1 vehicle: 155
- 2 vehicles: 72
- 3 vehicles: 29
- 4 vehicles: 14
- 5 or more vehicles: 6
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 52208:
- Less than $10,000: 14
- $10,000 to $14,999: 7
- $15,000 to $19,999: 10
- $20,000 to $24,999: 18
- $25,000 to $29,999: 23
- $30,000 to $34,999: 29
- $35,000 to $39,999: 25
- $40,000 to $49,999: 96
- $50,000 to $59,999: 86
- $60,000 to $69,999: 76
- $70,000 to $79,999: 79
- $80,000 to $89,999: 78
- $90,000 to $99,999: 74
- $100,000 to $124,999: 211
- $125,000 to $149,999: 106
- $150,000 to $174,999: 42
- $175,000 to $199,999: 28
- $200,000 to $249,999: 38
- $250,000 to $299,999: 19
- $300,000 to $399,999: 11
- $400,000 to $499,999: 3
- $500,000 to $749,999: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 52208:
- Less than $100: 23
- $100 to $149: 14
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 58
- $250 to $299: 28
- $300 to $349: 18
- $350 to $399: 38
- $400 to $449: 17
- No cash rent: 33
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $48,538.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $88,317
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $46,671
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,852 (it was $62,800 in 2000)
| 52208: | $89,852 | | Iowa: | $117,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,612 - $114,903
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $103,498| Here: | $103,498 | | State: | $150,000 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $118,029| Here: | $118,029 | | State: | $158,666 |
In 2-unit structures: $104,428| Here: | $104,428 | | State: | $134,477 |
Mobile homes: $23,782| Here: | $23,782 | | State: | $29,315 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,264
- One, attached: 13
- Two: 38
- 3 or 4: 132
- 5 to 9: 31
- 10 to 19: 18
- 20 to 49: 28
- Mobile homes: 49

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,244 (75%)
- Carpooled: 276 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 30 (2%)
- Worked at home: 91 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 188
- 5 to 9 minutes: 394
- 10 to 14 minutes: 81
- 15 to 19 minutes: 65
- 20 to 24 minutes: 69
- 25 to 29 minutes: 45
- 30 to 34 minutes: 142
- 35 to 39 minutes: 137
- 40 to 44 minutes: 112
- 45 to 59 minutes: 225
- 60 to 89 minutes: 77
- 90 or more minutes: 23
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 52.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,519
- In family households: 3,026 (902 male householders, 97 female householders)
825 spouses, 1,061 children (939 natural, 32 adopted, 90 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 3 other relatives, 105 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 493 (157 male householders (129 living alone)), 301 female householders (293 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 69 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 462 2-persons, 218 3-persons, 192 4-persons, 88 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 422 1-person, 29 2-persons, 7 3-persons.
626 married couples with children.
208 single-parent households (70 men, 138 women).
97.0% of residents of 52208 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 19% well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 6% well, 16% not well, 9% not at all).
Foreign born population: 27 (0.8%)
(14.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (85%)
- Greece (15%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 23
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 3,455
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 19

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 881 |
|  Irish: 293 |
|  English: 290 |
|  Czech: 245 |
|  Other groups: 234 |
|  United States or American: 225 |
|  Norwegian: 134 |
|  Belgian: 100 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 74 |
|  Dutch: 60 |
|  European: 36 |
|  Danish: 34 |
|  Italian: 26 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 24 |
|  Polish: 23 |
|  Swedish: 20 |
|  Scottish: 16 |
|  Swiss: 16 |
|  Welsh: 14 |
|  French (except Basque): 9 |
|  French Canadian: 8 |
|  Finnish: 7 |
|  Austrian: 6 |
|  Yugoslavian: 6 |
|  Hungarian: 5 |
|  Greek: 4 |
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BELLE PLAINE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (610 13TH AVE SOUTH in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-060576 109
Organizations: BELLE PLAINE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (807 16TH ST in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-060576 409
Organizations: BELLE PLAINE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ALLIANCE PRODUCTION OF IOWA (205 8TH STREET in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: FARM SUPPLIES
Organizations: ALLIANCE PRODUCTION OF IOWA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALLIANCE PRODUCTION IOWA INCORPORATED
- ALLIANT BELLE PLAINE MGP SITE - FSO (1110 11 ST in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ALLIANT ENERGY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- BENCO MFG CO-FORMER SITE OF (80 8TH ST in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CARQUEST DISTRIBUTION CENTER (1502 13TH ST in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- PIERCE LUMBER INCORPORATED (1629 13TH STREET in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
- QUAKER OATS COMPANY (SOUTH RAILROAD YARDS in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
- BELLE PLAINE CITY OF STP (7874 11TH AVENUE in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF BELLE PLAINE (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BELLE PLAINE COMM SCHOOL DIST (16TH ST in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: BELLE PLAINE C S D
- BENCO MANUFACTURING (200 INDUSTRIAL PARK BOULEVARD in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: AUTOMOTIVE STAMPINGS
- CARQUEST OF BELLE PLAINE (703 12TH ST in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: GENERAL PARTS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BELLE PLAINE COAL GASIFICATION (1000 BLK OF 11TH ST in BELLE PLAINE, IA)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
Alternative names: 11TH ST COAL GASIFICATION, IOWA POWER & LIGHT
Median worth of mobile homes: $10,546
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3122
- Northeast: 24
- Midwest: 267
- South: 63
- West: 79
65% of the 52208 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 3,562. Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-2.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 1.5% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 21
| Here: | 34.4% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
65 people in nursing homes
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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