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Des Moines, Iowa Neighborhood Map

Area: 0.000 square miles

Population: 113

Population density:
Sylvan Heights:

1,242,953 people per square mile
Des Moines:

2,621 people per square mile

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

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Age and Sex of Residents in Sylvan Heights in Des Moines, IA

Races in Sylvan Heights in Des Moines neighborhood in IA

Household income distribution in 2009 in Sylvan Heights in Des Moines neighborhood in IA

Median household income 2009:
Sylvan Heights:

$38,618
Des Moines:

$42,718

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Sylvan Heights in Des Moines neighborhood in IA

Median rent in 2009:
Sylvan Heights:

$559
Des Moines:

$601

Zip codes: 50317.

Males:

63
Females:

51

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

45.1 years
Whole city:

33.8 years

Females:
This neighborhood:

46.0 years
Whole city:

35.1 years


Average household size:
Sylvan Heights:

3.1 people
Des Moines:

2.4 people

Average family size:
Sylvan Heights:

3.3 members
Des Moines:

3.0 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

86.2%
city:

43.7%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Sylvan Heights:

41.1%
Des Moines:

19.3%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:

0.0%
Des Moines:

8.9%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:

9.5%
Des Moines:

14.9%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Sylvan Heights:

5.5%
city:

13.4%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:

2.8%
Des Moines:

3.5%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

80.5%
Des Moines:

70.7%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Sylvan Heights:

17.8%
Des Moines:

20.9%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

0.0%
city:

0.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

1.8%
Des Moines:

7.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Sylvan Heights:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 4
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9+ rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sylvan Heights:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 5
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9+ rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sylvan Heights:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 17
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sylvan Heights:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 5
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.8
Des Moines:

1.9

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

1.8
city:

1.2

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Sylvan Heights:

75.0%
Des Moines:

71.6%

Average estimated value of detached houses in 2009 (74.8% of all units):
Sylvan Heights:

$395,849
Des Moines:

$153,640

Year house built (%)


City-data.com crime index for city in 2010 (higher means more crime):
City:

394.6
U.S. average:

266.4

Time Leaving Home for Work in Sylvan Heights in Des Moines neighborhood in IA

Commute time to work in Sylvan Heights in Des Moines neighborhood in IA

Occupations of males:

Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:

18.3%
city:

7.5%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:

9.8%
city:

13.4%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:

17.1%
city:

20.8%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:

29.3%
city:

17.9%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:

11.0%
city:

10.9%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:

14.6%
city:

11.0%

Occupations of females:

Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:

15.8%
city:

6.0%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:

8.4%
city:

6.3%

Percentage of females in legal occupations:
Here:

7.4%
city:

1.0%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:

6.3%
city:

6.1%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:

27.4%
city:

19.1%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:

34.7%
city:

41.6%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Sylvan Heights:

26.0%
Des Moines:

18.0%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Sylvan Heights:

0.0%
Des Moines:

5.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Sylvan Heights:

0.0%
Des Moines:

1.1%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Sylvan Heights:

0.0%
Des Moines:

9.2%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Sylvan Heights:

24.1%
Des Moines:

11.4%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Sylvan Heights:

1992
Des Moines:

1991

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Sylvan Heights:

1999
Des Moines:

1998

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Sylvan Heights:

84.7%
Des Moines:

67.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Electricity (6%)



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