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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.794 square miles

Population: 2,873

Population density:
Capitol East:  3,619 people per square mile
Des Moines:  2,621 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Capitol East in Des Moines, IA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Capitol East in Des Moines, IA

Races in Capitol East in Des Moines neighborhood in IA

Zip codes: 50317, 50316.

Males:  1,431
Females:  1,442

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  29.3 years
Whole city:  33.8 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  31.3 years
Whole city:  35.1 years


Average household size:
Capitol East:  2.7 people
Des Moines:  2.4 people

Average family size:
Capitol East:  3.3 members
Des Moines:  3.0 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  33.9%
city:  43.7%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Capitol East:  16.8%
Des Moines:  19.3%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  17.7%
Des Moines:  8.9%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  18.9%
Des Moines:  14.9%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Capitol East:  19.1%
city:  13.4%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  9.2%
Des Moines:  3.5%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  65.2%
Des Moines:  70.7%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Capitol East:  20.1%
Des Moines:  20.9%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  0.9%
city:  0.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  13.9%
Des Moines:  7.9%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Capitol East:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 98
  • 3 rooms: 766
  • 4 rooms: 473
  • 5 rooms: 3,628
  • 6 rooms: 2,385
  • 7 rooms: 1,522
  • 8 rooms: 1,440
  • 9+ rooms: 787


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Capitol East:
  • 1 room: 1,318
  • 2 rooms: 2,181
  • 3 rooms: 741
  • 4 rooms: 3,382
  • 5 rooms: 1,590
  • 6 rooms: 672
  • 7 rooms: 264
  • 8 rooms: 416
  • 9+ rooms: 175


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Capitol East:
  • no bedroom: 572
  • 1 bedroom: 636
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,750
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,953
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,712
  • 5+ bedrooms: 479


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Capitol East:
  • no bedroom: 2,276
  • 1 bedroom: 2,456
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,228
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,625
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5+ bedrooms: 145


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.5
Des Moines:  1.9

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.0
city:  1.2

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Capitol East:  62.6%
Des Moines:  71.6%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (61.2% of all units):
Capitol East:  $80,393
Des Moines:  $134,216

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (1.4% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $24,980
city:  $98,021

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (8.8% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $4,163
Des Moines:  $101,332

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (8.6% of all units):
Capitol East:  $7,094
city:  $151,630

Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (0.3% of all units):
Capitol East:  $27
Des Moines:  $18,733

Mode of transportation to work in Capitol East in Des Moines, IA

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  3.8%
city:  7.5%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  2.3%
city:  3.1%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  1.0%
city:  2.0%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  5.2%
city:  2.0%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  1.5%
city:  1.8%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  23.1%
city:  13.4%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  16.5%
city:  20.8%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  11.5%
city:  17.9%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  18.1%
city:  10.9%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  16.0%
city:  11.0%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  4.6%
city:  6.0%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  2.0%
city:  1.9%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  4.4%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  3.9%
city:  5.7%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  26.7%
city:  19.1%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  46.4%
city:  41.6%

Percentage of females in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  2.5%
city:  0.7%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  6.7%
city:  3.8%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  2.0%
city:  2.0%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Capitol East:  0.0%
Des Moines:  0.1%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Capitol East:  19.7%
Des Moines:  18.0%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Capitol East:  2.5%
Des Moines:  5.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Capitol East:  0.9%
Des Moines:  1.1%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Capitol East:  1.1%
Des Moines:  9.2%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Capitol East:  30.4%
Des Moines:  11.4%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Capitol East:  1988
Des Moines:  1991

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Capitol East:  1999
Des Moines:  1998

Median rent in 2007:
Capitol East:  $548
Des Moines:  $556

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Capitol East:  65.2%
Des Moines:  67.6%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:
I- 235
Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Highways in this neighborhood:
E 15th St (US Hwy 69)
Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 713
E 14th St (US Hwy 69)
Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 250 to 749
Roads and streets:
Des Moines St
Length: 1.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1400 to 1969
E Grand Ave
Length: 1.09 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1400 to 1999
Capitol Ave
Length: 1.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 2004
E Walnut St
Length: 1.04 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 2025
Dean Ave
Length: 1.00 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1999
Lyon St
Length: 0.84 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1999
E 18th St
Length: 0.79 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 899
E Court Ave
Length: 0.59 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1437 to 1799
E 16th St
Length: 0.58 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 699
E 19th St
Length: 0.57 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 200 to 899
E Vine St
Length: 0.55 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1400 to 1710
E 17th St
Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 200 to 799
Maple St
Length: 0.43 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1700 to 1899
Hubbell Ave
Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1800 to 1999
Logan Ave
Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1700 to 1929
Johnson Ct
Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Walker St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1776 to 1999
Astor St
Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
E 16th Ct
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 299
Redhead Rd
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 299
Claypool St
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1900 to 1999
E 19th Ct
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 3200 to 3299
Burson St
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1900 to 1999
Dixon St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 600 to 799
E 14th Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 2799
SE 15th St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 199
E 14th Ct
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 499
SE 15th Ct
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 199
S Astor St
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 199
Railroad features:
Union Pacific RR
Length: 1.43 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Abandoned RR
Length: 1.23 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Iowa Interstate RR
Length: 0.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Norfolk & Southern Rlwy
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W

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