ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Iowa

ZIP Code 52318: Benton County, IA

ZIP Code 52318 (Benton County, Iowa) has an estimated 1,099 residents in 445 households. The median household income is $85,625, the median home value is $188,400 and the median gross rent is $1,105/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. One figure for this ZIP (owner-occupied) is marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,099

Margin of error ±221

Median household income

$85,625

Margin of error ±$31,731

Median home value

$188,400

Margin of error ±$31,418

Median gross rent

$1,105/mo

Margin of error ±$37

Median age

52.1 yrs

Margin of error ±11.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

21.4 min

Margin of error ±7.1 min

How ZIP 52318 compares with Iowa and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 5231852.1 yrsIowa38.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 52318$85,625Iowa$75,059United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 52318$48,310Iowa$40,877United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 523183.9%Iowa11.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 523183.6%Iowa3.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5231829.2%Iowa31.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 52318$188,400Iowa$208,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 52318$1,105/moIowa$972/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5231883.6%*Iowa71.7%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5231821.4 minIowa19.8 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5231812.1%Iowa11.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 52318

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 52318 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 52318Margin of errorIowaUnited States
Total population1,099±2213,210,507334,922,499
Median age52.1 yrs±11.5 yrs38.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households445±981,315,707129,227,496
Median household income$85,625±$31,731$75,059$80,734
Per capita income$48,310±$9,684$40,877$44,673
Poverty rate3.9%±3.7 pts11.1%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.6%±4.7 pts3.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.2%±7.8 pts31.4%35.7%
Median home value$188,400±$31,418$208,000$332,700
Median gross rent$1,105/mo±$37$972/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes83.6%*±24.4 pts71.7%65.2%
Mean travel time to work21.4 min±7.1 min19.8 min26.4 min
Worked from home12.1%±6.6 pts11.3%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 52318
GroupZIP 52318IowaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino97.6%82.3%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.4%3.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%7.3%19.3%

Where ZIP 52318 is

State
Iowa
Main county
Benton County— also overlaps Iowa County
Largest overlapping place
Norway (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
34.95 sq mi· about 31 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Benton County

52206 Benton County, IA52208 Benton County, IA52209 Benton County, IA52224 Benton County, IA52229 Benton County, IA52249 Benton County, IA52257 Benton County, IA52313 Benton County, IA52315 Benton County, IA52332 Benton County, IA52345 Urbana, IA52346 Benton County, IA52349 Benton County, IA52351 Walford, IA52354 Benton County, IA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.