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City: Des Moines, IA
Polk County, IA
Zip code population (2000): 16,381
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 16,166

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Houses and condos: 6,359
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,016
% of renters here:  34%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 50316: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 4500 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.9% ($898)
Iowa:  1.8% ($1,077)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Des Moines: $1,856 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Des Moines: $1,680 (1.6%)

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Males: 7,889  (48.2%)
Females: 8,492  (51.8%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $89,886
50316:  $89,886
Iowa:  $117,900


According to our research of public records there were 22 registered sex offenders living in 50316 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  32.4 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50316, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,135 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $29,135
State:  $43,875

Salary/wage: $27,738 (reported on 90.4% of returns)
Here:  $27,738
State:  $38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.3% for AGIs below $10k, 84.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $899 (reported on 26.1% of returns)
This zip code:  $899
Iowa:  $1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $940 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:  $940
State:  $2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,511 (reported on 6.5% of returns)
Here:  +$1,511
State:  +$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,860 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:  +$5,860
State:  +$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,205 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
50316:  $2,205
Iowa:  $2,970

Total itemized deductions: $12,386 (2% of AGI, reported on 24.4% of returns)
Here:  $12,386
State:  $16,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 24.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,752 (3.5% of AGI, reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:  $1,752
Iowa:  $3,089

Here:  3.5% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,000 (reported on 68.0% of returns)
50316:  $3,000
State:  $6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,766 (reported on 24.6% of returns)
Here:  $1,766
State:  $1,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.9%
Here:  62%
State:  70%
(% for various income ranges: 57.9% for AGIs below $10k, 65.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,931
This zip code:  $35,931
Iowa:  $47,292
Des Moines, IA (50316) map

Nearest zip codes: 50309, 50314, 50313, 50317, 50315, 50320.
Des Moines Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  64.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  7.9%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 50316 with a mortgage: 2,651 (282 second mortgage, 217 home equity loan, 37 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,059


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $938

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $378

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  21.0%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  10.3%
Whole state:  4.7%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.4
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.7
State:  4.2


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

Notable locations in zip code 50316: Humphrey Center (A), Viking House (B), Knudson Hall (C), Krumm Business Center (D), Cowles Communication Center (E), Maintenance Building (F), Pettit Building (G), Nielsen Hall (H), History / Political Science House (I), Holy Grounds Coffee House (J), Lubrs Athletic Complex (K), Student Center Bookstore (L), Johnson Wellness Center (M), Classroom Annex (N), Science and Classroom Building (O), Science Division Annex (P), Faculty Office Building (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 50316 include: Evangelistic Christian Church (A), Evangelistic Missionary Church (B), Saint Peter's Church (C), Asian Church of the Open Bible (D), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (E), First Grace Brethern Church (F), Bethel African Methodist Church (G), Lighthouse Full Gospel Baptist Church (H), Jehovah's Witnesses Union Park Congregation (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 50316 include: Stewart Square (1), Ida B Wise Smith State Historical Marker (2), Site of Old Fort Des Moines Historical Marker (3), Redhead Park (4), Burke Memorial Park (5), Union Park (6), Heritage Carousel of Des Moines (7), Here Passed the Dragoon Trail Historical Marker (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Des Moines Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : La Bufa (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1604 East Grand Avenue), Moss Distributing (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1801 Guthrie Avenue).

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 44
  • 1995 to 1998: 114
  • 1990 to 1994: 114
  • 1980 to 1989: 319
  • 1970 to 1979: 695
  • 1960 to 1969: 487
  • 1950 to 1959: 580
  • 1940 to 1949: 579
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,460



Zip code 50316 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Des Moines, IA (50316):
  • no bedroom: 54
  • 1 bedrooms: 233
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,695
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,448
  • 4 bedrooms: 453
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 75


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 173
  • 1 bedrooms: 687
  • 2 bedrooms: 806
  • 3 bedrooms: 279
  • 4 bedrooms: 46
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 25



Vehicles available in 50316 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 274
  • 1 vehicle: 1,318
  • 2 vehicles: 1,496
  • 3 vehicles: 695
  • 4 vehicles: 113
  • 5 or more vehicles: 62


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 529
  • 1 vehicle: 864
  • 2 vehicles: 438
  • 3 vehicles: 144
  • 4 vehicles: 25
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 50316 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 50316 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 50316:

  • Less than $10,000: 32
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 16
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 18
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 50
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 62
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 26
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 63
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 269
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 284
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 348
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 417
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 476
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 566
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 846
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 453
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 75
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 37
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 16
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 26
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 21
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 3
 



50316 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 50316:

  • Less than $100: 76
  • $100 to $149: 5
  • $150 to $199: 22
  • $200 to $249: 74
  • $250 to $299: 49
  • $300 to $349: 66
  • $350 to $399: 154
  • $400 to $449: 182
  • $450 to $499: 85
  • $500 to $549: 283
  • $550 to $599: 230
  • $600 to $649: 113
  • $650 to $699: 44
  • $700 to $749: 22
  • $750 to $799: 42
  • $800 to $899: 28
  • $900 to $999: 79
  • No cash rent: 45
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $69,053.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $90,322
  • Black or African American householders: $86,972
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $163,892
  • Asian householders: $91,634
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $327,784
  • Some other race householders: $91,634
  • Two or more races householders: $46,035
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $87,263

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,886 (it was $61,700 in 2000)
50316:  $89,886
Iowa:  $117,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,200 - $148,800

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $92,524
Here:  $92,524
State:  $150,000

Townhouses or other attached units: $80,927
Here:  $80,927
State:  $158,666

In 2-unit structures: $140,727
Here:  $140,727
State:  $134,477

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $35,519
Here:  $35,519
State:  $127,528

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $30,629
Here:  $30,629
State:  $124,442

Mobile homes: $5,000
Here:  $5,000
State:  $29,315


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,616
  • One, attached: 177
  • Two: 335
  • 3 or 4: 348
  • 5 to 9: 232
  • 10 to 19: 267
  • 20 to 49: 157
  • 50 or more: 243
  • Mobile homes: 17
50316 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 5,274 (74%)
  • Carpooled: 1,170 (16%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 238 (3%)
  • Taxi: 8 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 32 (0%)
  • Walked: 263 (4%)
  • Other means: 35 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 114 (2%)
 

50316 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 145
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1216
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1611
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1621
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1203
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 314
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 438
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 89
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 42
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 151
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 138
  • 90 or more minutes: 52
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.8%


Household type by relationship
Households: 16,052

  • In family households: 13,412 (2,604 male householders, 1,344 female householders)
    2,658 spouses, 4,844 children (4,431 natural, 130 adopted, 283 stepchildren), 339 grandchildren, 242 brothers or sisters, 179 parents, 532 other relatives, 670 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,640 (958 male householders (703 living alone)), 1,198 female householders (1,056 living alone)), 484 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 550 (241 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,395 2-persons, 934 3-persons, 817 4-persons, 405 5-persons, 232 6-persons, 165 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,759 1-person, 343 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 1 5-persons.

2,415 married couples with children.
1,608 single-parent households (368 men, 1,240 women).

83.2% of residents of 50316 zip code speak English at home.
10.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% very well, 25% well, 24% not well, 15% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 19% well, 5% not well).
4.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% very well, 37% well, 26% not well, 3% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (81% very well, 19% well).

Foreign born population: 1,865 (11.4%)
(29.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  11.4%
Whole state:  3.1%

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



  • Mexico (45%)
  • Vietnam (19%)
  • El Salvador (11%)
  • Laos (10%)
  • Guatemala (3%)
  • Thailand (1%)
  • India (1%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 598
  • 1990 to 1994: 357
  • 1985 to 1989: 397
  • 1980 to 1984: 261
  • 1975 to 1979: 163
  • 1970 to 1974: 24
  • 1970 to 1974: 21
  • 1965 to 1969: 44

White population: 11,059
Black population: 2,581
American Indian population: 86
Asian population: 1,053
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 10
Some other race population: 1,114
Two or more races population: 478

Zip code 50316 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 5188
 German: 2132
 Irish: 939
 United States or American: 889
 English: 491
 Norwegian: 357
 Dutch: 325
 Danish: 250
 Italian: 223
 Swedish: 206
 Subsaharan African:: 192
 French (except Basque): 178
 Scotch-Irish: 176
 African: 159
 Scottish: 70
 Arab:: 54
 Polish: 47
 Latvian: 33
 Welsh: 32
 Croatian: 31
 Egyptian: 30
 Ghanian: 28
 Lebanese: 24
 European: 19
 Lithuanian: 17
 British: 17
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 17
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 17
 Belgian: 16
 Scandinavian: 13
 Afghan: 12
 Northern European: 11
 Czechoslovakian: 10
 Canadian: 8
 Austrian: 7
 Greek: 6
 Kenyan: 5
 French Canadian: 4
 Czech: 4


Public primary/middle schools in zip code 50316 not listed on the city page:
  • HIATT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 588; Location: 1214 E 15TH ST, DES MOINES, IA; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • CATTELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 405; Location: 3101 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA; Grades: PK - 05)
  • WALLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 367; Location: 1401 E 12TH ST, DES MOINES, IA; Grades: PK - 05)
  • MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 334; Location: 806 E HOFFMAN ST, DES MOINES, IA; Grades: PK - 05)
  • LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 265; Location: 1101 E 6TH AVE, DES MOINES, IA; Grades: PK - 05)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AMERICAN CONCRETE PRODUCTS (1626 STEWART STREET in DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
    Organizations: NUCKOLLS CONCRETE SERVICES (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMERICAN CONCRETE INC, V O CONCRETE CO
  • EAST HIGH SCHOOL (815 E 13TH ST in DES MOINES, IA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-771737 109
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CHROME REFLECTIONS (1930 EASTON BOULEVARD in DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2002-0009, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING
  • RONS AUTO SALVAGE (1625 DIXON STREET in DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1996-0298, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED
  • HIATT MIDDLE SCHOOL (1214 E 15TH ST in DES MOINES, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-771737 245
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • SMITTYS AUTO PARTS INCORPORATED (1636 DE WOLF STREET in DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2002-0113, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE SUPPLIES AND NEW PARTS
    Alternative names: SMITTY'S AUTO SALVAGE
  • SENECA CORPORATION/NW ERECTION SERVICES (5636 NE 17TH ST in DES MOINES, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1993-0277, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: C & S PROPERTIES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND MILLING COMPANY (1925 E GRAND AVE in DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC 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: FLOUR AND OTHER GRAIN MILL PRODUCTS
    Organizations: ADM MILLING CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: A D M MILLING CO, ADM MILLING CO, CLOSED FACILITY -- ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND MILLING COMPANY
  • CAL WESTRN PKG/SUPERIOR CONT CORP/BECKER (1621 EAST AURORA AVENUE in DES MOINES, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: FOOD PRODUCT MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: DAVE BOWMAN (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , JIM PHELPS (CONTACT/OWNER) , CAL WESTERN PACKAGING CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CAL WESTERN PACKAGING CORP
  • APPLE AUTO BODY (1700 E COURT in DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
    Organizations: ROLLIN MOTOR INC & APPLE AUTO BODY INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY -- APPLE AUTO BODY, ROLLIN MOTOR INC/APPLE AUTO BODY INC, ROLLIN MOTOR INC-FORMER SITE OF
  • CAPITOL VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (320 E. 16TH in DES MOINES, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-771737 427
    Organizations: DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CATTELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3101 E 12TH ST in DES MOINES, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-771737 445
    Organizations: DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • NAMASCO CORPORATION (3212 E 19TH CT in DES MOINES, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business NAICS classification: FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 50316
  • Motel 6, 4940 Ne 14TH St, Des Moines, IA 50316, Phone: (515) 266-5456, Fax: (515) 266-6954
  • Village Inn Motel, 1348 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, Phone: (515) 265-1674, Fax: (515) 262-0899
See all 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 50316

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,738

Zip code 50316 marital status for males
Zip code 50316 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


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

  • This state: 11518
  • Northeast: 368
  • Midwest: 1221
  • South: 751
  • West: 743

49% of the 50316 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

Population in 1990: 16,359. Population change in the 1990s: +22 (+0.1%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Here:  2.5%
Iowa:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41
Here:  5.3%
Iowa:  7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 281
Here:  37.2%
Iowa:  25.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (DES MOINES, IA):

  • OLDCASTLE IOWA,INC (5550 NE 22ND STREET): $792,668 in 34 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Parking Facilities Conservation, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing), Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $26,390; 2002: $99,787; 2003: $23,405; 2004: $203,245; 2005: $368,920; 2006: $70,921.

    Biggest contracts:
    $117,896 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Parking Facilities Conservation. Signed on 2005-08-03. Completion date: 2005-09-26.
    $117,896 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Parking Facilities Conservation. Signed on 2005-08-03. Completion date: 2005-09-26.
    $70,921 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2006-06-29. Completion date: 2006-09-08.
    $64,033 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-08-13. Completion date: 2002-12-11.
  • VAN METER INDUSTRIAL UNC (1751 GUTHRIE AVE): $90,462 in 6 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Electrical Hardware and Supplies by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $57,502; 2005: $32,960; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $24,869 with Army for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2004-09-08. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $24,869 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2004-09-08. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $16,480, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-07. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
    $16,480 with Army for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2005-03-07. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  • HELEN MATTHEWS (1411 HENDERSON AVE 0N): $76,910 in 7 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    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: $10,540; 2003: $11,160; 2004: $25,800; 2005: $29,410; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $14,705 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-03-02. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $14,705 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-03-02. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $12,900, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-11. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $12,900 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2004-02-11. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
  • TAYLOR INDUSTRIES, INC (1533 E EUCLID AVE; small business)
    $50,606 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-26. Completion date: 2001-12-30.
  • AMERICAN SAFETY OPTICS (1633 DEWOLF ST; small business)
    $44,100 with Army for Individual Equipment. Taking place in NE. Signed on 2003-07-18. Completion date: 2003-08-11.
  • TRANS IOWA LLC (1710 GUTHRIE AVE STE V; small business): $20,769 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    $17,169 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Taxicab Services. Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2008-05-15.
    $3,600 with Army for Taxicab Services. Signed on 2004-11-19. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
  • GRAND VIEW COLLEGE (1200 GRANDVIEW AVE): $19,790 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    $14,740 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2004-09-23.
    $5,050 with Army for Education Services. Signed on 2006-04-28. Completion date: 2006-04-28.
  • CONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL DISTRI (1901 E UNIVERSITY AVE; small business): $17,035 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $16,405 with Army for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2005-08-18. Completion date: 2005-09-06.
    $630, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-09. Completion date: 2005-09-06.
  • PEERLESS SUPPLY INC (1701 GUTHRIE AVE; small business)
    $12,076 with Army for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2006-06-01. Completion date: 2006-07-05.
  • MIDWEST WHEEL & RIM CO (1436 E OVID)
    $11,198 with Army for Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components. Signed on 2004-01-20. Completion date: 2004-02-12.


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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Employment Placement Agencies (500-999: 1)
  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (500-999: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
  • Wholesale Trade: Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)

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
  • 315 people in nursing homes
  • 185 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 11 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 10 people in other group homes
  • 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 12 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 ORIGINATED32$87,875334$74,799377$80,73572$32,4662$659,960161$66,6910$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$98,15031$80,18085$87,95913$51,2340$010$89,4961$15,410
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$70,991100$81,611400$82,663137$41,6590$058$67,9653$29,873
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$97,65034$84,984140$85,67814$37,5600$018$65,8531$8,260
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$033$73,72875$87,9275$76,8560$012$67,9900$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 12 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED169$85,79764$95,77919$78,036
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED25$79,75815$103,4912$87,110
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$83,1582$103,9252$98,025
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN15$84,4605$92,1621$109,690
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$73,3103$101,3770$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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