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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.048 square miles

Population: 214

Population density:
Colonial Heights:  4,459 people per square mile
West Des Moines:  1,732 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Colonial Heights in West Des Moines, IA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Colonial Heights in West Des Moines, IA

Races in Colonial Heights in West Des Moines neighborhood in IA

Zip codes: 50265.

Males:  105
Females:  109

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  23.9 years
Whole city:  33.0 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  26.4 years
Whole city:  33.9 years


Average household size:
Colonial Heights:  2.4 people
West Des Moines:  2.3 people

Average family size:
Colonial Heights:  3.0 members
West Des Moines:  3.0 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  49.6%
city:  50.0%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Colonial Heights:  25.0%
West Des Moines:  24.0%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  8.6%
West Des Moines:  5.5%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  7.3%
West Des Moines:  12.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Colonial Heights:  15.2%
city:  14.5%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  1.1%
West Des Moines:  1.6%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  76.4%
West Des Moines:  64.3%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Colonial Heights:  19.6%
West Des Moines:  29.9%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  0.0%
city:  0.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  4.0%
West Des Moines:  5.4%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Colonial Heights:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 26
  • 5 rooms: 178
  • 6 rooms: 176
  • 7 rooms: 84
  • 8 rooms: 20
  • 9+ rooms: 41


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colonial Heights:
  • 1 room: 84
  • 2 rooms: 84
  • 3 rooms: 49
  • 4 rooms: 135
  • 5 rooms: 82
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 14
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9+ rooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colonial Heights:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 227
  • 3 bedrooms: 262
  • 4 bedrooms: 18
  • 5+ bedrooms: 18


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colonial Heights:
  • no bedroom: 84
  • 1 bedroom: 100
  • 2 bedrooms: 202
  • 3 bedrooms: 65
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.5
West Des Moines:  2.0

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.0
city:  1.4

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Colonial Heights:  75.4%
West Des Moines:  82.0%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (63.3% of all units):
Colonial Heights:  $135,482
West Des Moines:  $255,984

Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (0.8% of all units):
Colonial Heights:  $15,865
West Des Moines:  $31,568

Mode of transportation to work in Colonial Heights in West Des Moines, IA

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  4.0%
city:  9.9%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  4.5%
city:  8.1%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  3.5%
city:  1.0%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  5.4%
city:  2.7%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  5.4%
city:  2.8%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  5.4%
city:  3.6%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  12.9%
city:  8.0%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  19.8%
city:  24.9%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  32.7%
city:  8.3%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  6.4%
city:  5.2%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  14.1%
city:  10.0%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  8.0%
city:  11.6%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  2.7%
city:  0.9%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  4.2%
city:  1.6%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  3.8%
city:  8.8%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  1.9%
city:  3.8%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  4.2%
city:  7.8%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  4.2%
city:  11.4%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  43.3%
city:  36.1%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  10.6%
city:  1.7%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  3.0%
city:  0.9%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Colonial Heights:  0.0%
West Des Moines:  0.0%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Colonial Heights:  17.3%
West Des Moines:  17.7%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Colonial Heights:  5.6%
West Des Moines:  4.4%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Colonial Heights:  0.8%
West Des Moines:  2.3%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Colonial Heights:  0.0%
West Des Moines:  15.8%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Colonial Heights:  7.5%
West Des Moines:  4.5%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Colonial Heights:  1992
West Des Moines:  1995

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Colonial Heights:  1998
West Des Moines:  1999

Median rent in 2007:
Colonial Heights:  $664
West Des Moines:  $723

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Colonial Heights:  64.7%
West Des Moines:  70.8%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Roads and streets:
Vine St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1000 to 1099
Prospect Ave
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1000 to 1099

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