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Data type:
Area: 1.296 square miles
Population: 2,680
Population density:
| Downtown: | 2,069 people per square mile | | Des Moines: | 2,621 people per square mile |
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Zip codes: 50309.
| Males: | 1,628 | | Females: | 1,053 |
Median age: Males:
| This neighborhood: | 39.7 years | | Whole city: | 33.8 years |
Females:
| This neighborhood: | 51.4 years | | Whole city: | 35.1 years |
Average household size:
| Downtown: | 1.3 people | | Des Moines: | 2.4 people |
Average family size:
| Downtown: | 2.4 members | | Des Moines: | 3.0 members |
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
| Here: | 11.1% | | city: | 43.7% |
Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
| Downtown: | 1.2% | | Des Moines: | 19.3% |
Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
| This neighborhood: | 2.5% | | Des Moines: | 8.9% |
18.0% of population in correctional institutions
15.7% of population in other group homes
Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
| Here: | 15.0% | | Des Moines: | 14.9% |
Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
| Downtown: | 7.7% | | city: | 13.4% |
Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
| This neighborhood: | 2.4% | | Des Moines: | 3.5% |
Percentage of people born in this state:
| Here: | 63.0% | | Des Moines: | 70.7% |
Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
| Downtown: | 31.9% | | Des Moines: | 20.9% |
Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
| Here: | 0.3% | | city: | 0.5% |
Percentage of foreign born residents:
| Here: | 4.8% | | Des Moines: | 7.9% |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Downtown: |
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- 1 room: 0
- 2 rooms: 1,126
- 3 rooms: 4,016
- 4 rooms: 2,280
- 5 rooms: 2,441
- 6 rooms: 10
- 7 rooms: 132
- 8 rooms: 11
- 9+ rooms: 4
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown: |
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- 1 room: 13,012
- 2 rooms: 18,024
- 3 rooms: 40,226
- 4 rooms: 12,908
- 5 rooms: 2,525
- 6 rooms: 634
- 7 rooms: 0
- 8 rooms: 0
- 9+ rooms: 327
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedroom: 5,978
- 2 bedrooms: 4,009
- 3 bedrooms: 23
- 4 bedrooms: 7
- 5+ bedrooms: 4
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown: |
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- no bedroom: 20,586
- 1 bedroom: 58,704
- 2 bedrooms: 7,076
- 3 bedrooms: 840
- 4 bedrooms: 451
- 5+ bedrooms: 0
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Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| This neighborhood: | 1.2 | | Des Moines: | 1.9 |
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
| Here: | 0.4 | | city: | 1.2 |
Percentage of units with a mortgage:
| Downtown: | 50.5% | | Des Moines: | 71.6% |
Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (0.8% of all units):
| Downtown: | $4,404 | | Des Moines: | $134,216 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (0.6% of all units):
| Downtown: | $17 | | city: | $151,630 |
Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (96.7% of all units):
| Downtown: | $122,368 | | Des Moines: | $158,912 |

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 12.5% | | city: | 7.5% |
Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 11.3% | | city: | 4.2% |
Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
| Here: | 3.6% | | city: | 3.1% |
Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
| Here: | 2.0% | | city: | 1.4% |
Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
| Here: | 1.2% | | city: | 1.4% |
Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 1.4% | | city: | 2.0% |
Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 1.6% | | city: | 2.0% |
Percentage of males in service occupations:
| Here: | 30.5% | | city: | 13.4% |
Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 11.5% | | city: | 20.8% |
Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
| Here: | 2.8% | | city: | 17.9% |
Percentage of males in production occupations:
| Here: | 8.1% | | city: | 10.9% |
Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
| Here: | 13.3% | | city: | 11.0% |
Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
| Here: | 12.6% | | city: | 6.0% |
Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
| Here: | 5.9% | | city: | 6.3% |
Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
| Here: | 4.2% | | city: | 0.3% |
Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
| Here: | 6.0% | | city: | 2.3% |
Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
| Here: | 3.6% | | city: | 6.1% |
Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
| Here: | 1.8% | | city: | 2.1% |
Percentage of females in service occupations:
| Here: | 18.3% | | city: | 19.1% |
Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
| Here: | 45.0% | | city: | 41.6% |
Percentage of females in production occupations:
| Here: | 1.1% | | city: | 3.8% |
Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
| Here: | 1.5% | | city: | 2.0% |
Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
| Downtown: | 0.0% | | Des Moines: | 0.1% |
Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
| Downtown: | 3.6% | | Des Moines: | 18.0% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
| Downtown: | 3.1% | | Des Moines: | 5.1% |
Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
| Downtown: | 2.4% | | Des Moines: | 1.1% |
Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
| Downtown: | 14.9% | | Des Moines: | 9.2% |
Percentage of population below poverty level:
| Downtown: | 31.8% | | Des Moines: | 11.4% |
Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| Downtown: | 1318 | | Des Moines: | 1991 |
Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
| Downtown: | 1996 | | Des Moines: | 1998 |
Median rent in 2007:
| Downtown: | $403 | | Des Moines: | $556 |
Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
| Downtown: | 50.2% | | Des Moines: | 67.6% |
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (46%)
- Utility gas (35%)
- Other fuel (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:
I- 235
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Roads and streets:
Grand Ave
Length: 1.52 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 300 to 1699
Locust St
Length: 1.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 1699
Walnut St
Length: 1.45 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 1699
8th St
Length: 1.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 999
9th St
Length: 0.98 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 999
7th St
Length: 0.93 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 999
Mulberry St
Length: 0.90 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 1599
Vine St
Length: 0.86 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 1099
5th Ave
Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 999
3rd St
Length: 0.84 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 999
2nd Ave
Length: 0.83 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 999
Keosauqua Way
Length: 0.81 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 999
6th Ave
Length: 0.81 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 999
10th St
Length: 0.75 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 999
Crocker St
Length: 0.71 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 999
School St
Length: 0.71 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 999
Cherry St
Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 1299
Elm St
Length: 0.69 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 799
Center St
Length: 0.67 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 999
High St
Length: 0.64 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 600 to 1355
Market St
Length: 0.63 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 1699
Park St
Length: 0.58 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 200 to 899
Court Ave
Length: 0.52 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 499
4th St
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 799
E 2nd St
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 799
11th St
Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 599
12th St
Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 639
E 1st St
Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 698
Ingersoll Ave
Length: 0.38 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 1699
13th St
Length: 0.35 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 599
W River Dr
Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 999
15th St
Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 200 to 568
SW 16th St
Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499
1st St
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
E Grand Ave
Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
E Locust St
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
E Walnut St
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Pleasant St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 800 to 999
Woodland Ave
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1000 to 1199
14th St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 587
17th St
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 518
SW 4th St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
SW 5th St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
SW 2nd St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
SW 3rd St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
SW 1st St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
SW 7th St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
Linden St
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1499
SW 8th St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
Des Moines St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 199
SW 9th St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 329
Plum St
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 600 to 699
E Court Ave
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 199
Falcon Dr
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1500 to 1599
Maple St
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 399
SW 6th St
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299
Library Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 300 to 399
16th St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 500 to 519
SW 11th St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 198
Railroad features:
Union Pacific RR (Iowa Interstate RR)
Length: 2.55 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Iowa Interstate RR
Length: 1.66 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
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