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50021 Zip Code (Ankeny, IA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Ankeny, IA (56.69%), Saylorville, IA (1.76%)
County: Polk County, IA
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 27,475
Zip code population in 2010: 21,595
Zip code population in 2000: 31,148

Houses and condos: 12,019
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,870
% of renters here:

24%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50021: 91.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 25.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,067 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.6% ($4,711)
Iowa:

1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,874 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,363 (1.7%)

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Males: 13,326  (48.5%)
Females: 14,146  (51.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 50021:

  • High school or higher: 99.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 50021:

  • Never married: 28.9%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

Zip code 50021 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 50021 (2022)
    • 24,10387.7%White
    • 1,3665.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 9063.3%Asian
    • 6772.5%Two or more races
    • 4201.5%Black
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Urban population: 26,187
Rural population: 1,287

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $288,364
50021:

$288,364
Iowa:

$194,600



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 30 registered sex offenders living in 50021 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50021 is 845 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

36.9 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Iowa:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50021, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $92,885 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$92,885
State:

$71,087

Salary/wage: $76,662 (reported on 85.7% of returns)
Here:

$76,662
State:

$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1198.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3594.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6490.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9058.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18484.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 73405.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,478 (reported on 40.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,478
Iowa:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.1% for AGIs below $25k, 25.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 121.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 863.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,775 (reported on 26.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,775
State:

$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.0% for AGIs below $25k, 44.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 156.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 252.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2409.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$17,904 (reported on 23.1% of returns)
Here:

+$17,904
State:

+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $25k, 21.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 136.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 377.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13322.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,559 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:

+$13,559
State:

+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.6% for AGIs below $25k, 112.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 146.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 238.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 465.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2449.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,029 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
50021:

$19,029
Iowa:

$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.3% for AGIs below $25k, 137.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 233.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 456.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 649.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1503.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,200 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
50021:

$21,200
Iowa:

$22,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 299.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $36,716 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

$36,716
State:

$33,775
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.9% for AGIs below $25k, 123.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 309.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 548.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 849.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7800.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $13,044 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
Here:

$13,044
State:

$13,075
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 13.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 209.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2767.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,398 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
50021:

$8,398
State:

$7,704
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 23.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 188.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 250.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1063.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,132 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,132
State:

$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.2% for AGIs below $25k, 40.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.3%
Here:

95%
State:

95%
(% for various income ranges: 92.8% for AGIs below $25k, 95.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50021, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $83,839 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$83,839
State:

$58,860

Salary/wage: $65,553 (reported on 89.0% of returns)
Here:

$65,553
State:

$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.3% for AGIs below $25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 43.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,242 (reported on 45.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,242
Iowa:

$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,379 (reported on 27.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,379
State:

$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,382 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:

+$13,382
State:

+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,526 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

+$12,526
State:

+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,105 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
50021:

$14,105
Iowa:

$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $16,178 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
50021:

$16,178
Iowa:

$18,614
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,958 (17% of AGI, reported on 49.6% of returns)
Here:

$22,958
State:

$21,278

Here:

17.1% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $25k, 10.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,749 (reported on 41.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,749
State:

$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $10,445 (reported on 49.5% of returns)
50021:

$10,445
State:

$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,735 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,735
State:

$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.1%
Here:

53%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 43.9% for AGIs below $25k, 48.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50021, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $65,974 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$65,974
State:

$43,875

Salary/wage: $55,080 (reported on 91.0% of returns)
Here:

$55,080
State:

$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.2% for AGIs below $10k, 76.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,497 (reported on 58.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,497
Iowa:

$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,845 (reported on 34.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,845
State:

$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,870 (reported on 25.6% of returns)
Here:

+$8,870
State:

+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,268 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:

+$12,268
State:

+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,080 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
50021:

$3,080
Iowa:

$2,970
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $12,093 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
Here:

$12,093
Iowa:

$11,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,496 (20% of AGI, reported on 54.1% of returns)
Here:

$20,496
State:

$16,976

Here:

20.5% of AGI
State:

20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.2% for AGIs below $10k, 12.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,058 (4% of AGI, reported on 48.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,058
State:

$3,089

Here:

3.9% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,863 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
50021:

$9,863
State:

$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,326 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,326
State:

$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.3%
Here:

58%
State:

70%
(% for various income ranges: 45.0% for AGIs below $10k, 57.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$90,124
Iowa:

$69,588
Ankeny, IA (50021) map Nearest zip codes: 50032, 50023, 50073, 50007, 50313, 50317.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

47.4%
Iowa:

44.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

9.6%
Iowa:

48.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 207
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11,632


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 346 (332 now married, 21 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,148 (2,807 now married, 3,340 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 50021 with a mortgage: 6,508 (692 second mortgage, 61 home equity loan, 602 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,774
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $718

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

4.3%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

1.0%
Whole state:

5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 50021: Otter Creek Golf Course (A), Briarwood Golf Course (B), Ankeny North Bound Rest Area (C), Ankeny South Bound Rest Area (D), Greenwood (E), Iowa Military Aviation Heritage Museum (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 50021 include: Cornerstone Baptist Church (A), Our Lady's Immaculate Heart Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Ankeny United Church of Christ (D), Ankeny Church of Brethren (E), Des Moines Church of God (F), Ankeny Presbyterian Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Oralabor Cemetery (1), Berwick Cemetery (2), Greenwood Cemetery (3), Enterprise Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoir: Hickory Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Creeks: Deer Creek (A), Otter Creek (B), Muchikinock Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 50021 include: Crestbruck Park (1), Michael Park (2), Heritage Park (3), Sunrise Park (4), Summerbrook Park (5), Springwood Park (6), Otter Creek Park (7), Historic Des Moines State Historical Marker (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 1852020 or later
  • 3,7322010 to 2019
  • 2,9162000 to 2009
  • 1,9921990 to 1999
  • 9541980 to 1989
  • 1,1801970 to 1979
  • 8681960 to 1969
  • 2911950 to 1959
  • 891940 to 1949
  • 2061939 or earlier

Zip code 50021 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ankeny, IA (50021)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ankeny, IA (50021)
  • 10no bedroom
  • 1891 bedroom
  • 1,4502 bedrooms
  • 3,8123 bedrooms
  • 2,6014 bedrooms
  • 8575+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ankeny, IA (50021)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ankeny, IA (50021)
  • 46no bedroom
  • 4811 bedroom
  • 1,3282 bedrooms
  • 6653 bedrooms
  • 3294 bedrooms
  • 335+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Ankeny, IA (50021) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ankeny, IA (50021) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 24no vehicle
  • 2,1481 vehicle
  • 4,3562 vehicles
  • 1,8823 vehicles
  • 3894 vehicles
  • 685+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Ankeny, IA (50021) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ankeny, IA (50021) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 128no vehicle
  • 1,5711 vehicle
  • 8632 vehicles
  • 2933 vehicles
  • 194 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 50021 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 50021 household income distribution in 2022
  • 188Less than $10,000
  • 113$10,000 to $14,999
  • 215$15,000 to $19,999
  • 227$20,000 to $24,999
  • 134$25,000 to $29,999
  • 362$30,000 to $34,999
  • 427$35,000 to $39,999
  • 282$40,000 to $44,999
  • 341$45,000 to $49,999
  • 655$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,226$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,260$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,477$100,000 to $124,999
  • 888$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,468$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,456$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 50021

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 50021
  • 68Less than $10,000
  • 11$10,000 to $14,999
  • 22$15,000 to $19,999
  • 12$20,000 to $24,999
  • 28$30,000 to $34,999
  • 27$35,000 to $39,999
  • 27$40,000 to $49,999
  • 36$50,000 to $59,999
  • 87$60,000 to $69,999
  • 51$70,000 to $79,999
  • 10$80,000 to $89,999
  • 23$90,000 to $99,999
  • 258$100,000 to $124,999
  • 214$125,000 to $149,999
  • 579$150,000 to $174,999
  • 708$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,602$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,326$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,476$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,020$400,000 to $499,999
  • 793$500,000 to $749,999
  • 30$750,000 to $999,999
  • 31$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 50021

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 50021
  • 6Less than $100
  • 8$200 to $249
  • 48$300 to $349
  • 29$400 to $449
  • 55$500 to $549
  • 24$700 to $749
  • 138$750 to $799
  • 262$800 to $899
  • 105$900 to $999
  • 837$1,000 to $1,249
  • 459$1,250 to $1,499
  • 608$1,500 to $1,999
  • 118$2,000 to $2,499
  • 19$2,500 to $2,999
  • 33$3,000 to $3,499
  • 48$3,500 or more
  • 47No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,378.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $463,539.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $299,118
  • Black or African American householders: $295,085
  • Asian householders: $232,573
  • Some other race householders: $349,083
  • Two or more races householders: $252,066
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $360,286

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $288,364
50021:

$288,364
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $210,839 - $402,088

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $341,705
Here:

$341,705
State:

$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $217,646
Here:

$217,646
State:

$238,767

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $144,624
Here:

$144,624
State:

$162,139

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $144,751
Here:

$144,751
State:

$190,519

Mobile homes: $29,227
Here:

$29,227
State:

$51,271
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 50021
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,320
  • One, attached: 1,920
  • Two: 21
  • 3 or 4: 409
  • 5 to 9: 506
  • 10 to 19: 610
  • 20 to 49: 865
  • 50 or more: 316
  • Mobile homes: 216

Unemployment: 2.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50021

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50021
  • 75.4%11,754Drove a car alone
  • 4.1%641Carpooled
  • 0.7%110Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.0%2Railroad
  • 0.0%6Motorcycle
  • 0.1%13Bicycle
  • 0.3%42Walked
  • 1.2%186Other means
  • 19.5%3,038Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50021

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50021
  • 237Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,4135 to 9 minutes
  • 1,95910 to 14 minutes
  • 2,04415 to 19 minutes
  • 2,57320 to 24 minutes
  • 1,55525 to 29 minutes
  • 1,99630 to 34 minutes
  • 46135 to 39 minutes
  • 15040 to 44 minutes
  • 26645 to 59 minutes
  • 5460 to 89 minutes
  • 7290 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 50021:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 27,475
  • Male householders: 5,759 (1,141 living alone), Female householders: 5,994 (2,015 living alone)
  • 6,157 spouses (6,157 opposite-sex spouses), 935 unmarried partners, (785 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,328 children (6,846 natural, 240 adopted, 235 stepchildren), 106 grandchildren, 121 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 0 foster children, 264 other relatives, 720 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 94 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,471 2-persons, 1,648 3-persons, 1,313 4-persons, 569 5-persons, 280 6-persons, 48 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,151 1-person, 1,142 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 30 4-persons

5,057 married couples with children.
1,363 single-parent households (181 men, 1,182 women).

90.9% of residents of 50021 zip code speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% very well, 14% well, 10% not well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 9% well, 17% not well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% very well, 2% well, 18% not well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (93% very well, 3% well, 5% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,501 (5.5%)
(61.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

5.5%
Whole state:

6.0%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 13%Bhutan
  • 12%Honduras
  • 12%Serbia
  • 11%Chile
  • 9%Yemen
  • 7%Japan
  • 6%Thailand
Most common first ancestries reported in 50021
  • 24%German
  • 10%Irish
  • 9%European
  • 8%English
  • 6%Norwegian
  • 5%American
  • 2%Dutch
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 5362010 or later
  • 4662000 to 2009
  • 4441990 to 1999
  • 287Before 1990

Zip code 50021 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ALBAUGH INC (121 NORTHEAST 18TH STREET in ANKENY, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-1998-0009, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001967, PESTICIDES - MANUFACTURE
    Business SIC classification: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, EXCEPT DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES; ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC, AND SURGICAL APPLIANCES AND SUPPLIES
    Alternative names: AIBAUGH, INC, ALBAUG, INC
  • HELENA CHEMICAL DBA ALBAUGH CORPORATION (728 SOUTHEAST CREEKVIEW DRIVE in ANKENY, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1991-0227, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-07-1985-0077,
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES; GENERAL CONTRACTORS-NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, OTHER THAN INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND WAREHOUSES; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: ARISTECH CHEMICAL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ALBAUGH CHEMICAL CO, ARISTECH CHEMICAL CORP
  • SAWGRASS VILLAS LLC (SOUTHWEST 35TH STREET & SAWGRASS PARKWAY in ANKENY, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2004-0356, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-07-2004-0357, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2004-0356, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-07-2004-0357, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    Alternative names: SAWGRASS LINKS
  • SOMERSBY RESIDENTIAL (SW ANKENY ROAD & NE 2ND AVENUE in ANKENY, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2004-0276, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-07-2005-0048,
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES
  • OAKWOOD PARK WATER INC (1485 NORTHEAST 70TH AVENUE in ANKENY, IA)
    STATE MASTER (Iowa emission factors information) - SDWIS-IA7709398, DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Organizations: WATER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (CONTACT/GENERAL) , OAKWOOD PARK WATER SERVICE, IN (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: OAKWOOD PARK WATER SERVICE, OAKWOOD PARK WATER SERVICE, IN
  • HICKORY HOLLOW WATER SVC INC (1485 NORTHEAST 70TH AVENUE in ANKENY, IA)
    STATE MASTER (Iowa emission factors information) - SDWIS-IA7709396, DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Organizations: WATER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (CONTACT/GENERAL) , HICKORY HOLLOW WATER SERVICE, (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ANKENY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (306 SOUTHWEST SCHOOL STREET in ANKENY, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1985-0053, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: LEGAL SERVICES; ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: ANKENY C S D, ANKENY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DIST-PRINT SHOP
  • DES MOINES AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (2006 S. ANKENY BLVD. in ANKENY, IA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Business SIC classification: COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: DES MOINES AREA XI COMMUNITY COLLEGE
  • ALBAUGH GOLF COURSE (NE 36TH & DELAWARE in ANKENY, IA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  • ANKENY HIGH SCHOOL (1302 N ANKENY BLVD in ANKENY, IA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-770261 109
    Organizations: ANKENY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • OTTER RIDGE DEVELOPMENT (BETWEEN N. DELAWARE & FOUR in ANKENY, IA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  • QUALITY SERVICE CORP (1442 SE CORTINA DR in ANKENY, IA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE OIL CHANGE AND LUBRICATION SHOPS.
    Organizations: RUAN LEASING (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: RUAN LEASING, SUNRISE DAIRY SHOP
  • D J PLATING INC (206 SE MAGAZINE ROAD in ANKENY, IA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING
    Organizations: DONALD ADLER (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: D & J PLATING INC

Zip code 50021 marital status for males
Zip code 50021 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 65.7%Utility gas
  • 30.8%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Wood

Population in 1990: 20,465. Population change in the 1990s: +10,683 (+52.2%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18,851
  • Northeast: 357
  • Midwest: 4,182
  • South: 1,104
  • West: 1,180

44% of the 50021 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

87% of the 50021 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Ankeny, IA (50021)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 393
Here:

13.9%
Iowa:

10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42
Here:

3.2%
Iowa:

7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 146
Here:

18.6%
Iowa:

23.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 141,308Legal occupations
  • 92,852Management occupations
  • 81,170Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 76,533Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 72,454Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 67,188Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • EXEC 1 AVIATION INC (3700 SE CONVENIENCE BLVD in ANKENY, IA; small business)
    $496,804 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2005-04-13. Completion date: 2008-09-30.
  • DONNA MILLS (1970 SUMMER PARK DRIVE in ANKENY, IA; small business) : $292,387 in 14 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $33,150; 2003: $33,411; 2004: $90,336; 2005: $90,460; 2006: $45,030.

    Biggest contracts:
    $33,411 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2003-01-17. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
    $33,150, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-02. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
    $32,918, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-29. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
    $32,918 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2004-01-29. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
  • SYSCO FOOD SERVICES OF IOWA, I (ONE SYSCO PL in ANKENY, IA) : $17,731 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $10,756 with Army for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-06-09. Completion date: 2005-06-18.
    $6,975, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-02. Completion date: 2005-06-15.
  • INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY (2302 S E CREEKVIEW DRIVE in ANKENY, IA; small business)
    $16,300 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Pumps and Compressors. Signed on 2004-10-28. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
  • MID-LAND EQUIPMENT COMPANY, L (2901 SE DELAWARE AVE in ANKENY, IA) : $12,000 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $6,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Tractors. Signed on 2005-09-19. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $6,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Tractors. Signed on 2005-09-19. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • GUSTAVO RODRIGUEZ (205 NE TRILEIN DRIVE in ANKENY, IA; small business) : $11,352 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    $11,843 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2002-01-23. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-23. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
    -$491, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-17. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
  • DENNIS, CARLA J (306 SE PETERSON DR in ANKENY, IA; small business)
    $10,760 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2006-03-01. Completion date: 2007-03-30.
  • TRUDE CARRE MARKETING (7050 NE 14TH ST in ANKENY, IA; small business)
    $9,500 with Army for Kitchen Equipment and Appliances. Signed on 2005-08-18. Completion date: 2005-09-15.
  • HY-VEE, INC (414 N ANKENY BLVD in ANKENY, IA) : $7,965 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $2,689 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2005-07-19. Completion date: 2005-07-24.
    $2,600, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-12. Completion date: 2005-07-16.
    $2,368, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-28. Completion date: 2004-07-17.
    $308, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-23. Completion date: 2005-07-24.
  • Ankeny Tractor (710 S Ankeny Blvd in Ankeny, IA; small business)
    $3,569 with Agricultural Research Service for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Tractors. Signed on 2003-10-30. Completion date: 2003-11-12.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 11, 10-19: 9, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 4)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 6, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Wholesale Trade: Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 62 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 27 people in college/university student housing

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 280 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 235 people in nursing homes
  • 53 people in other group homes
  • 19 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED686$158,175687$165,1142,734$173,103104$49,3219$1,768,22792$178,94615$59,151
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED20$143,72535$157,448263$165,3229$64,3710$06$103,4173$47,173
APPLICATIONS DENIED52$160,54563$155,105488$174,37255$32,7120$012$87,61514$44,729
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN54$158,77163$149,943450$177,08713$49,3361$2,500,00010$94,9654$69,958
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$120,5589$245,72075$178,0443$30,4770$02$150,2350$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED163$193,214226$193,4680$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED37$180,44344$168,6350$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED21$218,80133$183,7731$258,250
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$199,12420$191,4000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$228,3763$237,1330$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 50021
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 50021 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 50. The highest number of reported fires - 115 took place in 2004, and the least - 0 in 2017. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 50021 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (43.5%), and Outside Fires (31.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 50021
    • 37043.5%Structure Fires
    • 26631.3%Outside Fires
    • 16519.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 495.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 50021, Iowa

Most common first names in zip code 50021 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John7972.4 years
Mary7880.1 years
Robert6270.8 years
William5474.9 years
James5168.9 years
Helen4383.1 years
Dorothy3180.2 years
Donald3171.2 years
Raymond3074.3 years
Charles3074.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 50021 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson4179.4 years
Miller2775.9 years
Smith2679.2 years
Jones2478.4 years
Anderson2079.3 years
Campbell1573.1 years
Hall1478.5 years
White1371.0 years
Carlson1388.0 years
Nelson1281.8 years
Businesses in zip code 50021
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1New Balance1
AmericInn1Nike3
Applebee's1Olive Garden1
Arby's1Outback1
Best Western1Outback Steakhouse1
Big O Tires1Panera Bread1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Papa John's Pizza1
Burger King2PetSmart1
Chevrolet1Pier 1 Imports1
Comfort Inn1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Quality1
Days Inn1Quiznos1
Domino's Pizza1RadioShack1
DressBarn1SONIC Drive-In1
Dressbarn1Shoe Carnival1
FedEx4Slumberland1
Ford1Sprint Nextel1
GNC1Staples1
GameStop1Starbucks3
H&R Block1Subway3
Hilton1T-Mobile3
Holiday Inn1T.J.Maxx1
Home Depot1Target1
IHOP1U-Haul1
KFC1U.S. Cellular2
Kohl's1UPS8
La-Z-Boy1Village Inn1
Marriott2Walgreens1
MasterBrand Cabinets5Walmart1
Maurices1Wendy's1
McDonald's1YMCA1
Menards1
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