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City: West Des Moines, IA
County: Polk County, IA

Zip code population in 2010: 14,137
Zip code population (2000): 30,269


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Houses and condos: 14,848
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,102
% of renters here:

43%
State:

27%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 50265: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 17.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 825 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2010:
This zip code:

1.7% ($2,755)
Iowa:

1.3% ($1,591)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2010: $2,736 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2010: $2,806 (1.5%)

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Males: 17,326  (51.0%)
Females: 16,614  (49.0%)

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Recent posts about zip code 50265 area on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users:
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Urban population: 13,871
Rural population: 265

Estimated median house/condo value in 2010: $165,348
50265:

$165,348
Iowa:

$122,000



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 50265 zip code as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 50265 to the number of sex offenders is 3,770 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

35.3 years
Iowa median age:

38.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50265, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $69,914 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$69,914
State:

$43,875

Salary/wage: $57,860 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
Here:

$57,860
State:

$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.1% for AGIs below $10k, 77.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,506 (reported on 54.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,506
Iowa:

$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,965 (reported on 37.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,965
State:

$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$13,162 (reported on 29.1% of returns)
Here:

+$13,162
State:

+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$18,243 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:

+$18,243
State:

+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,166 (reported on 2.4% of returns)
50265:

$3,166
Iowa:

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

Self-employed pension: $13,859 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
Here:

$13,859
Iowa:

$11,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $21,592 (18% of AGI, reported on 47.3% of returns)
Here:

$21,592
State:

$16,976

Here:

18.1% of AGI
State:

20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.4% for AGIs below $10k, 10.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,195 (3% of AGI, reported on 42.5% of returns)
Here:

$4,195
State:

$3,089

Here:

3.3% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $12,820 (reported on 83.7% of returns)
50265:

$12,820
State:

$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,361 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,361
State:

$1,540

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

58%
State:

70%
(% for various income ranges: 51.3% for AGIs below $10k, 57.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.2% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$72,835
Iowa:

$48,827

West Des Moines, IA (50265) map

Nearest zip codes: 50266, 50324, 50312, 50061, 50325, 50322.
West Des Moines Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

53.6%
Iowa:

51.6%


Housing units in zip code 50265 with a mortgage: 6,935 (579 second mortgage, 2,087 home equity loan, 137 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,404

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,414

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $522

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

8.9%
Whole state:

11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

3.9%
Whole state:

6.9%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.3


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

Notable locations in zip code 50265: Commerce (A), Willow Creek Golf Course (B), West Des Moines Fire Department Station 17 (C), West Des Moines Fire Department Station 18 (D), Jordan House (E), West Des Moines Police Department (F), West Des Moines Library (G), City of West Des Moines Emergency Medical Services Station 17 (H), City of West Des Moines Emergency Medical Services Station 18 (I), West Des Moines City Hall (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Westown Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in zip code 50265 include: Saint Mark Lutheran Church (A), West Des Moines Christian Church (B), Covenant Presbyterian Church (C), Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church (D), Jehovah's Witnesses Congregation (E), Commerce Community Church (F), Point of Grace Church (G), Valley Assembly of God Church (H), Baptist Mission (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Resthaven Cemetery (1), Jordan Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Jordan Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in zip code 50265 include: Beh Glen Park (1), Fairmeadows Park (2), Jordan Creek Park (3), Southwood Park (4), Kiwanis Park (5), Florer Park (6), Knolls Park (7), Western Hills Park (8), Walnut Woods State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 422
  • 2000 to 2004: 2,560
  • 1990 to 1999: 3,964
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,834
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,219
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,357
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,897
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,057
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,282


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Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 50265 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 50265 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 50265:

  • Less than $10,000: 135
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 644
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1,643
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 461
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 80
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 128
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 40
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 313
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 633
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 360
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 441
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 1,192
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1,938
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1,858
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 1,986
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 1,565
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1,681
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 807
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 711
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 496
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 1,189
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 131
  • $1,000,000 or more: 101

 



50265 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 50265:

  • Less than $100: 3,107
  • $100 to $149: 268
  • $150 to $199: 1,342
  • $200 to $249: 701
  • $250 to $299: 333
  • $300 to $349: 1,827
  • $350 to $399: 2,405
  • $400 to $449: 1,571
  • $450 to $499: 361
  • $500 to $549: 383
  • $550 to $599: 815
  • $600 to $649: 1,948
  • $650 to $699: 684
  • $700 to $749: 949
  • $750 to $799: 946
  • $800 to $899: 1,225
  • $900 to $999: 508
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 696
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 443
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 2,932
  • $2,000 or more: 928
  • No cash rent: 152
 

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $168,368
  • Black or African American householders: $142,572
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $228,140
  • Asian householders: $199,072
  • Some other race householders: $123,696
  • Two or more races householders: $60,778
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $114,762

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $165,348
50265:

$165,348
Iowa:

$122,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $134,272 - $229,937

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $164,835
Here:

$164,835
State:

$152,024

Townhouses or other attached units: $160,421
Here:

$160,421
State:

$157,356

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,687
  • One, attached: 2,970
  • Two: 208
  • 3 or 4: 596
  • 5 to 9: 1,572
  • 10 to 19: 1,883
  • 20 to 49: 2,915
  • 50 or more: 938
  • Mobile homes: 2,107
50265 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 16,743 (85%)
  • Carpooled: 1,432 (7%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 414 (2%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 266 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 748 (4%)
  • Taxi: 374 (2%)
  • Motorcycle: 786 (4%)
  • Bicycle: 503 (3%)
  • Walked: 626 (3%)
  • Other means: 789 (4%)
  • Worked at home: 1,138 (6%)
 

50265 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 593
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,611
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4,710
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 5,012
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3,768
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,115
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,199
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 356
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 10
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 369
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,005
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,140
 

Neighborhoods in zip code 50265:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 29,993
  • In family households: 23,899 (6,432 male householders, 1,572 female householders)
    6,809 spouses, 7,994 children (7,357 natural, 257 adopted, 380 stepchildren), 116 grandchildren, 175 brothers or sisters, 112 parents, 195 other relatives, 494 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 6,094 (1,915 male householders (1,253 living alone)), 2,818 female householders (2,372 living alone)), 1,361 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 298 (255 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,139 2-persons, 2,057 3-persons, 2,000 4-persons, 1,002 5-persons, 636 6-persons, 689 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,664 1-person, 1,807 2-persons, 350 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 84 5-persons

6,063 married couples with children.
3,411 single-parent households (1,427 men, 1,984 women).

89.9% of residents of 50265 zip code speak English at home.
26.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% very well, 25% well, 41% not well, 9% not at all).
9.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% very well, 32% well, 17% not well).
11.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% very well, 31% well).
2.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 2,705 (8.1%)
(52.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

8.1%
Whole state:

4.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • India (12%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
  • Russia (7%)
  • Mexico (7%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (6%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Laos (5%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 1,329
  • 1990 to 1999: 723
  • 1980 to 1989: 471
  • Before 1980: 450

Races in zip code 50265:

White population: 29,536
Black population: 667
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 2,274
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 237
Some other race population: 30
Two or more races population: 464
Hispanic or Latino population: 3,445

Private high school not listed on the city page:

  • DOWLING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,188; Location: 1400 BUFFALO ROAD, W DES MOINES, IA; Grades: 9 - 12)

Zip code 50265 topographic map

Public primary/middle school in zip code 50265 not listed on the city page:

  • PHENIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 146; Location: 415 7TH ST, WEST DES MOINES, IA; Grades: PK - 03)

Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:

  • SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 620; Location: 1601 GRAND, W DES MOINES, IA; Grades: KG - 8)
  • SHEPHERDS FLOCK PRESCHOOL (Students: 210; Location: 3900 ASHWORTH RD, W DES MOINES, IA; Grades: PK - KG)
  • SAYRE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 47; Location: 1700 VINE STREET, W DES MOINES, IA; Grades: PK - 8)

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • DELAVAN INC GAS TURBINE PRODUCTS DIV (811 4TH STREET in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    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
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: AIRCRAFT ENGINES AND ENGINE PARTS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: GOODRICH CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: TURBINE FUEL TECHNOLOGIES
  • BELCHER & LONG DBA NORMANDY TERRACE APARTMENTS (1800 GRAND AVENUE in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2005-0011, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2005-0011, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Alternative names: BELCHER & LONG CORPORATION, LB BELCHER & GL LONG DBA HORIZONS W APTS
  • ROTO ROOTER CORP (300 ASHWORTH RD in W DES MOINES, IA)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001362, PESTICIDES - MANUFACTURE
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: ROTO-ROOTER CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • DANIELS ROSS INC. (1720 FULLER ROAD in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: JOHN MCROBERTS/AMERICAN HOME SALES (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: 1720 LC (VACANT PROPERTY), CLOSED FACILITY -- DANIELS ROSS INC., ROSS DANIELS INC
  • STEEL TREATING (2250 FULLER ROAD in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: METAL HEAT TREATING; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: METAL HEAT TREATING.
    Organizations: GOODRICH CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: TURBINE FUEL TECHNOLOGIES
  • REX MATHES SCHOOL (1401 VINE ST in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-776957 454
    Organizations: WEST DES MOINES COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CLEGG PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1020 8TH ST in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-776957 409
    Organizations: WEST DES MOINES COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CRETEX CONCRETE PRODUCTS MIDWEST INC (525 SOUTH 11TH STREET in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: CONCRETE PRODUCTS, EXCEPT BLOCK AND BRICK
    Organizations: IOWA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: IOWA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO
  • VALLEY SOUTHWOODS (625 S 35TH ST in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-776957 235
    Organizations: WEST DES MOINES COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • PHENIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (415 7TH ST in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-776957 463
    Organizations: WEST DES MOINES COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • STILWELL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (1601 VINE ST in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-776957 236
    Organizations: WEST DES MOINES COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHESAPEAK DISPLAY (520 S 18TH in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: CHESAPEAKE DISPLAY & PACKAGING (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CHESAPEAKE DISPLAY & PACKAGING CO, CLOSED FACILITY -- CHESAPEAK DISPLAY
  • ACME PLATING (1115 MAPLE in WEST DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Business NAICS classification: CUTLERY AND FLATWARE (EXCEPT PRECIOUS) MANUFACTURING.
    Alternative names: ACME PLATING COMPANY-FORMER SITE OF, CLOSED FACILITY -- ACME PLATING


Zip code 50265 marital status for males
Zip code 50265 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (67%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Population in 1990: 31,896. Population change in the 1990s: -1,627 (-5.1%).

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

  • This state: 19,918
  • Northeast: 776
  • Midwest: 5,515
  • South: 1,306
  • West: 1,277

44% of the 50265 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,683
Here:

28.0%
Iowa:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 335
Here:

9.9%
Iowa:

7.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,330
Here:

65.4%
Iowa:

27.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (WEST DES MOINE, IA):

  • DELAVAN INC (811 4TH ST) : $74,409,773 in 424 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Engine Fuel System Components, Aircraft and Missile Prime Movers, Ship and Boat Propulsion Components, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components, Miscellaneous Items, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, Army, Air Force, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $10,096,737; 2001: $12,008,953; 2002: $11,856,614; 2003: $16,365,057; 2004: $7,893,150; 2005: $8,711,957; 2006: $5,432,589.

    Biggest contracts:
    $2,870,406 with Defense Logistics Agency for Engine Fuel System Components, Aircraft and Missile Prime Movers. Signed on 2003-11-24. Completion date: 2005-12-13.
    $2,567,100 with Navy for Engine Fuel System Components, Aircraft and Missile Prime Movers. Signed on 2002-11-04. Completion date: 2003-11-04.
    $2,490,000 with Navy for Ship and Boat Propulsion Components. Signed on 2003-02-03. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
    $2,064,857 with Army for Engine Fuel System Components, Aircraft and Missile Prime Movers. Signed on 2003-10-23. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • DELAVAN INC (811 - 4TH STREET) : $236,925 in 2 contracts from 2000 to 2001
    $187,625 with Defense Logistics Agency for Engine Fuel System Components, Aircraft and Missile Prime Movers. Signed on 2001-04-17. Completion date: 2001-10-23.
    $49,300 with Defense Logistics Agency for Engine Fuel System Components, Aircraft and Missile Prime Movers. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2000-04-12. Completion date: 2000-06-11.
  • DELAVAN INC (811 4TH STREET) : $113,500 in 2 contracts from 1999 to 2001
    $70,950 with Defense Logistics Agency for Engine Fuel System Components, Nonaircraft. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 1999-10-12. Completion date: 2000-02-09.
    $42,550 with Defense Logistics Agency for Engine Fuel System Components, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2001-09-19. Completion date: 2002-01-21.
  • WIMMER ASPHALT CONSTRUCTION CO (1630 FULLER ROAD; small business) : $25,336 in 2 contracts in 2000
    $17,296 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Airfield Structures. Signed on 2000-09-25. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
    $8,040, same as above. Signed on 2000-09-25. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
  • RAIN KING (205 FOURTH STREET; small business) : $18,459 in 2 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    $15,404 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Utilities. Signed on 2004-09-02. Completion date: 2004-10-02.
    $3,055 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2000-09-05. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
  • GONGOL, D J & ASSOCIATES INC (4801 POMMEL PLACE; small business)
    $15,952 with Army for Power and Hand Pumps. Signed on 2006-01-10. Completion date: 2006-02-20.
  • NETWORKS, INC (2045 GRAND AVE STE F; small business)
    $4,720 with Air Force for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2004-07-08. Completion date: 2004-07-16.

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

  • Finance and Insurance: Claims Adjusting (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 3, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 4, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 5)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters:

  • 214 people in nursing homes
  • 30 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 24 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 14 people in other group homes
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 6 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2005:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 8 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 ORIGINATED317$153,033416$162,9741,914$171,182128$46,7784$4,617,76081$158,9626$35,617
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$179,11729$191,209145$165,23712$20,9440$05$166,0641$36,050
APPLICATIONS DENIED23$160,92930$162,731286$193,99665$24,3420$07$95,2616$32,467
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN22$155,87728$199,933300$167,05720$47,2971$1,971,28014$154,0440$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$138,0503$172,13755$209,1257$33,3030$02$24,8000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED89$174,859143$173,2781$209,060
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED17$176,80111$147,2280$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$245,98510$179,7130$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$204,24610$164,0850$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$131,4904$194,2430$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in zip code 50265 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary14079.9 years
John13675.7 years
Robert12573.9 years
William9876.0 years
James8172.9 years
Margaret7782.6 years
Helen7381.6 years
Ruth6283.1 years
Dorothy6078.2 years
Charles5475.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 50265 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson4579.2 years
Smith4378.6 years
Miller3978.4 years
Brown3877.0 years
Anderson3478.4 years
Jones3081.4 years
Wilson2082.8 years
Thomas1881.0 years
Young1878.2 years
Thompson1875.6 years
Businesses in zip code 50265
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Long John Silver's1
American Eagle Outfitters1McDonald's1
Blockbuster1Men's Wearhouse1
Burger King2Nike3
Carson Pirie Scott1Payless1
Dairy Queen2Quiznos1
Days Inn1Starbucks3
Domino's Pizza1Subway1
FedEx2The Limited1
Goodwill1True Value1
H&R Block1UPS9
Kohl's1Walgreens2
Lane Bryant1Wendy's1
Little Caesars Pizza1


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