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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 1.652 square miles

Population: 6,498

Population density:
Union Park:  3,934 people per square mile
Des Moines:  2,621 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Union Park in Des Moines, IA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Union Park in Des Moines, IA

Races in Union Park in Des Moines neighborhood in IA

Zip codes: 50313, 50316.

Males:  3,095
Females:  3,403

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  33.0 years
Whole city:  33.8 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  42.2 years
Whole city:  35.1 years


Average household size:
Union Park:  2.5 people
Des Moines:  2.4 people

Average family size:
Union Park:  3.1 members
Des Moines:  3.0 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  44.1%
city:  43.7%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Union Park:  19.4%
Des Moines:  19.3%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  8.0%
Des Moines:  8.9%

3.6% of population in nursing homes
2.8% of population in college dorms

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  13.4%
Des Moines:  14.9%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Union Park:  10.4%
city:  13.4%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  2.9%
Des Moines:  3.5%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  76.9%
Des Moines:  70.7%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Union Park:  14.4%
Des Moines:  20.9%

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

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  8.2%
Des Moines:  7.9%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Union Park:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 620
  • 3 rooms: 992
  • 4 rooms: 5,728
  • 5 rooms: 11,675
  • 6 rooms: 8,180
  • 7 rooms: 4,507
  • 8 rooms: 2,488
  • 9+ rooms: 2,325


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union Park:
  • 1 room: 189
  • 2 rooms: 456
  • 3 rooms: 2,544
  • 4 rooms: 1,502
  • 5 rooms: 1,682
  • 6 rooms: 899
  • 7 rooms: 313
  • 8 rooms: 189
  • 9+ rooms: 327


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Union Park:
  • no bedroom: 208
  • 1 bedroom: 1,433
  • 2 bedrooms: 17,509
  • 3 bedrooms: 13,088
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,837
  • 5+ bedrooms: 442


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Union Park:
  • no bedroom: 189
  • 1 bedroom: 2,888
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,152
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,554
  • 4 bedrooms: 187
  • 5+ bedrooms: 133


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

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.4
city:  1.2

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Union Park:  73.0%
Des Moines:  71.6%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (89.2% of all units):
Union Park:  $98,543
Des Moines:  $134,216

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (0.8% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $8,557
city:  $98,021

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (3.7% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $80,447
Des Moines:  $101,332

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (1.8% of all units):
Union Park:  $122
city:  $151,630

Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (0.0% of all units):
Union Park:  $6
Des Moines:  $18,733



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Union Park in Des Moines, IA

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  6.1%
city:  7.5%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  4.5%
city:  4.2%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  1.2%
city:  1.4%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  1.1%
city:  0.8%

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:  1.4%
city:  2.0%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  13.3%
city:  13.4%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  18.7%
city:  20.8%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  21.7%
city:  17.9%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  14.7%
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:  4.3%
city:  6.0%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  5.4%
city:  6.3%

Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  1.2%
city:  0.3%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  6.3%
city:  6.1%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  1.8%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  6.1%
city:  5.7%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  21.6%
city:  19.1%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  42.1%
city:  41.6%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  6.1%
city:  3.8%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  2.2%
city:  2.0%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Union Park:  0.0%
Des Moines:  0.1%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Union Park:  18.6%
Des Moines:  18.0%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Union Park:  7.7%
Des Moines:  5.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Union Park:  0.5%
Des Moines:  1.1%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Union Park:  5.6%
Des Moines:  9.2%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Union Park:  7.0%
Des Moines:  11.4%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Union Park:  1991
Des Moines:  1991

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Union Park:  1997
Des Moines:  1998

Median rent in 2007:
Union Park:  $509
Des Moines:  $556

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Union Park:  76.5%
Des Moines:  67.6%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (8%)


Highways in this neighborhood:
US Hwy 69 (E 14th St)
Length: 1.00 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1600 to 2999
Roads and streets:
Arthur Ave
Length: 1.83 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 1706
Guthrie Ave
Length: 1.76 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 1663
E Sheridan Ave
Length: 1.66 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 1599
E 13th St
Length: 1.00 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1600 to 2999
Grandview Ave
Length: 1.00 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 300 to 1399
Boyd St
Length: 1.00 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 1499
Morton Ave
Length: 0.96 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 1504
E 9th St
Length: 0.94 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1600 to 2899
Saylor Rd
Length: 0.89 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1534 to 2599
E Washington Ave
Length: 0.86 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 1499
Thompson Ave
Length: 0.81 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 900 to 1699
E Jefferson Ave
Length: 0.78 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 800 to 1539
Glenbrook Dr
Length: 0.75 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1600 to 2599
Mattern Ave
Length: 0.71 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 900 to 1599
E 12th St
Length: 0.69 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1600 to 2499
York St
Length: 0.69 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1600 to 2499
E 16th St
Length: 0.57 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1601 to 2999
2nd Ave
Length: 0.54 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2100 to 2909
Milton Ave
Length: 0.54 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1664
Union Park Rd
Length: 0.53 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Birdland Dr
Length: 0.53 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Alpha Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 800 to 1629
N Union St
Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2214 to 2899
E Holcomb Ave
Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 599
Oxford St
Length: 0.46 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2300 to 2899
E Hull Ave (Hull Ave)
Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1321 to 1529
E 8th St
Length: 0.39 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1600 to 2499
Osceola Ave
Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 900 to 1599
Wilson Ave
Length: 0.35 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1604
Royer St
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1553
Watson Ave
Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 419
1st St
Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2500 to 2899
Amherst St
Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2300 to 2499
E 11th St
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2300 to 2499
Bowdoin St
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2600 to 2899
Reigart St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 199
Sheridan Ave
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 1798
Wisconsin Ave
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 700 to 799
Sandahl Ave
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 700 to 799
Cornell St
Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 2600 to 2799
Columbia St
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2600 to 2799
Cherokee Ave
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 700 to 799
E 15th St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2200 to 2299
Corning Ave
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
New York Ave
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Sampson St
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2500 to 2599
E Corning Ave
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
E New York Ave
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Birdland Park Dr
Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Holcomb Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 199
Idaho St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2600 to 2699
Pennsylvania Ave (Penn Ave)
Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1828 to 1899
Railroad features:
Abandoned RR
Length: 0.44 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE

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