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50316 Zip Code (Des Moines, IA) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2021: 16,096
Zip code population in 2010: 16,440
Zip code population in 2000: 16,381

Houses and condos: 6,237
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,039
% of renters here:

37%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50316: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 4,524 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 50316
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.7% ($2,149)
Iowa:

1.5% ($2,618)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,240 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,033 (1.9%)

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Males: 8,281  (51.5%)
Females: 7,814  (48.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 50316:

  • High school or higher: 77.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 50316:

  • Never married: 40.1%
  • Now married: 37.3%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

Zip code 50316 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 50316 (2021)
    • 7,73948.1%White
    • 3,98024.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,19013.6%Black
    • 1,0516.5%Asian
    • 9455.9%Two or more races
    • 1000.6%American Indian
    • 750.5%Some other race
    • 130.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $124,211
50316:

$124,211
Iowa:

$174,400



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 50 registered sex offenders living in 50316 zip code as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50316 is 354 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

31.5 years
Iowa median age:

38.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.8 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50316, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $38,494 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$38,494
State:

$71,087

Salary/wage: $34,937 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
Here:

$34,937
State:

$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1234.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3634.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6622.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9417.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17017.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $785 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$785
Iowa:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 221.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,198 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,198
State:

$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 141.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,411 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:

+$7,411
State:

+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1221.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,839 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:

+$10,839
State:

+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.5% for AGIs below $25k, 137.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 235.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 310.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 560.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,236 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
50316:

$11,236
Iowa:

$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.7% for AGIs below $25k, 29.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 98.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 106.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 301.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,575 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:

$28,575
State:

$33,775
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 101.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 181.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 856.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $6,010 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,010
State:

$13,075
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 156.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,900 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
50316:

$5,900
State:

$7,704
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 199.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,397 (reported on 24.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,397
State:

$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.0% for AGIs below $25k, 82.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.3%
Here:

93%
State:

95%
(% for various income ranges: 92.8% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50316, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $32,230 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$32,230
State:

$58,860

Salary/wage: $29,580 (reported on 89.3% of returns)
Here:

$29,580
State:

$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.6% for AGIs below $25k, 86.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $770 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$770
Iowa:

$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,732 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,732
State:

$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,047 (reported on 4.7% of returns)
Here:

+$1,047
State:

+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,038 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:

+$9,038
State:

+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,581 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
50316:

$8,581
Iowa:

$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,068 (26% of AGI, reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:

$14,068
State:

$21,278

Here:

25.5% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,185 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,185
State:

$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,666 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
50316:

$4,666
State:

$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,467 (reported on 28.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,467
State:

$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.8%
Here:

55%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 53.9% for AGIs below $25k, 54.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

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 (26% of AGI, reported on 24.4% of returns)
Here:

$12,386
State:

$16,976

Here:

25.8% of AGI
State:

20.8% of AGI
(% 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% of AGI, reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,752
State:

$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

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 2021:
This zip code:

$47,047
Iowa:

$65,600
Des Moines, IA (50316) map Nearest zip codes: 50319, 50314, 50309, 50313, 50317, 50315.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

48.5%
Iowa:

44.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

9.5%
Iowa:

49.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,568
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,044


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 128 (56 now married, 70 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,513 (1,333 now married, 2,182 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 50316 with a mortgage: 2,294 (143 second mortgage, 103 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,070
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $457

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

21.9%
Whole state:

11.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

12.1%
Whole state:

6.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 50316: Ash Field (A), Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 2 (B), Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 7 (C), Student Center Bookstore (D), Knudson Hall (E), Nielsen Hall (F), Johnson Wellness Center (G), Lubrs Athletic Complex (H), Grand View College Library (I), Cowles Communication Center (J), Krumm Business Center (K), Holy Grounds Coffee House (L), Maintenance Building (M), History / Political Science House (N), Classroom Annex (O), Humphrey Center (P), Pettit Building (Q), Grand View Hall (R), Viking House (S), Faculty Office Building (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 50316 include: Union Park Baptist Church (A), Penn Avenue Church of God (B), Asian Church of the Open Bible (C), Lighthouse Full Gospel Baptist Church (D), Greater Love Church of God (E), Visitation Catholic Church (F), Philadelphia Seventh Day Adventist Church (G), Union Park Christian Church (H), Korean United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 50316 include: Burke Memorial Park (1), Stewart Square (2), Union Park (3), M L King Park (4), Heritage Carousel of Des Moines (5), Des Moines Botanical Garden (6), Here Passed the Dragoon Trail Historical Marker (7), Site of Old Fort Des Moines Historical Marker (8), Ida B Wise Smith State Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations 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
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 822010 to 2019
  • 1972000 to 2009
  • 3521990 to 1999
  • 3261980 to 1989
  • 6831970 to 1979
  • 4521960 to 1969
  • 4441950 to 1959
  • 5051940 to 1949
  • 3,0161939 or earlier

Zip code 50316 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Des Moines, IA (50316)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Des Moines, IA (50316)
  • 39no bedroom
  • 771 bedroom
  • 1,2172 bedrooms
  • 1,6413 bedrooms
  • 4164 bedrooms
  • 855+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Des Moines, IA (50316)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Des Moines, IA (50316)
  • 189no bedroom
  • 5661 bedroom
  • 7862 bedrooms
  • 3463 bedrooms
  • 1414 bedrooms
  • 175+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Des Moines, IA (50316) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Des Moines, IA (50316) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 131no vehicle
  • 9291 vehicle
  • 1,4882 vehicles
  • 6593 vehicles
  • 1934 vehicles
  • 875+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Des Moines, IA (50316) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Des Moines, IA (50316) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 362no vehicle
  • 1,0481 vehicle
  • 4312 vehicles
  • 1353 vehicles
  • 664 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 50316 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 50316 household income distribution in 2021
  • 356Less than $10,000
  • 385$10,000 to $14,999
  • 329$15,000 to $19,999
  • 275$20,000 to $24,999
  • 278$25,000 to $29,999
  • 401$30,000 to $34,999
  • 282$35,000 to $39,999
  • 207$40,000 to $44,999
  • 446$45,000 to $49,999
  • 518$50,000 to $59,999
  • 533$60,000 to $74,999
  • 734$75,000 to $99,999
  • 456$100,000 to $124,999
  • 107$125,000 to $149,999
  • 151$150,000 to $199,999
  • 22$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 50316

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 50316
  • 16Less than $10,000
  • 28$10,000 to $14,999
  • 8$15,000 to $19,999
  • 18$30,000 to $34,999
  • 16$35,000 to $39,999
  • 24$40,000 to $49,999
  • 109$50,000 to $59,999
  • 126$60,000 to $69,999
  • 216$70,000 to $79,999
  • 349$80,000 to $89,999
  • 270$90,000 to $99,999
  • 679$100,000 to $124,999
  • 472$125,000 to $149,999
  • 316$150,000 to $174,999
  • 101$175,000 to $199,999
  • 17$200,000 to $249,999
  • 30$300,000 to $399,999
  • 5$500,000 to $749,999
  • 18$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 50316

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 50316
  • 3Less than $100
  • 53$100 to $149
  • 33$150 to $199
  • 47$200 to $249
  • 12$250 to $299
  • 18$300 to $349
  • 66$350 to $399
  • 129$400 to $449
  • 25$450 to $499
  • 83$500 to $549
  • 48$550 to $599
  • 189$600 to $649
  • 151$650 to $699
  • 275$700 to $749
  • 158$750 to $799
  • 116$800 to $899
  • 84$900 to $999
  • 174$1,000 to $1,249
  • 87$1,250 to $1,499
  • 142$1,500 to $1,999
  • 56No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $852.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $110,385.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $124,815
  • Black or African American householders: $120,184
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $226,479
  • Asian householders: $126,627
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $452,958
  • Some other race householders: $126,627
  • Two or more races householders: $63,615
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $120,587

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $124,211
50316:

$124,211
Iowa:

$174,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,446 - $156,413

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $164,905
Here:

$164,905
State:

$220,148

Townhouses or other attached units: $143,631
Here:

$143,631
State:

$212,170

In 2-unit structures: $86,882
Here:

$86,882
State:

$127,099

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $318,624
Here:

$318,624
State:

$156,939

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $712,325
Here:

$712,325
State:

$154,535

Mobile homes: $13,277
Here:

$13,277
State:

$47,842
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 50316
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,587
  • One, attached: 150
  • Two: 148
  • 3 or 4: 257
  • 5 to 9: 234
  • 10 to 19: 169
  • 20 to 49: 395
  • 50 or more: 281
  • Mobile homes: 22

Unemployment: 7.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50316

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50316
  • 67.5%4,580Drove a car alone
  • 10.9%737Carpooled
  • 1.0%69Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%14Ferryboat
  • 0.4%25Taxi
  • 1.0%70Bicycle
  • 2.7%181Walked
  • 1.1%77Other means
  • 13.8%938Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50316

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50316
  • 131Less than 5 minutes
  • 8345 to 9 minutes
  • 92110 to 14 minutes
  • 1,42015 to 19 minutes
  • 1,23720 to 24 minutes
  • 29325 to 29 minutes
  • 53230 to 34 minutes
  • 4735 to 39 minutes
  • 5640 to 44 minutes
  • 13445 to 59 minutes
  • 4660 to 89 minutes
  • 4890 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 50316:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,096
  • Male householders: 2,597 (895 living alone), Female householders: 2,936 (739 living alone)
  • 1,862 spouses (1,848 opposite-sex spouses), 744 unmarried partners, (701 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,829 children (4,313 natural, 282 adopted, 233 stepchildren), 636 grandchildren, 284 brothers or sisters, 197 parents, 95 foster children, 349 other relatives, 784 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 727 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,106 2-persons, 825 3-persons, 551 4-persons, 450 5-persons, 223 6-persons, 232 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,633 1-person, 412 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 73 4-persons, 4 5-persons

2,021 married couples with children.
1,752 single-parent households (301 men, 1,451 women).

71.4% of residents of 50316 zip code speak English at home.
18.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 15% well, 16% not well, 8% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 23% well, 7% not well).
6.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (31% very well, 18% well, 36% not well, 15% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (53% very well, 37% well, 10% not well).

Foreign born population: 2,470 (15.4%)
(34.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

15.4%
Whole state:

5.4%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 38%Honduras
  • 9%Indonesia
  • 9%Singapore
  • 7%Thailand
  • 6%Costa Rica
  • 4%El Salvador
  • 4%Zimbabwe
Most common first ancestries reported in 50316
  • 10%German
  • 6%English
  • 5%Irish
  • 4%American
  • 2%Norwegian
  • 2%Italian
  • 2%African
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 9252010 or later
  • 8612000 to 2009
  • 5141990 to 1999
  • 452Before 1990
There are 159 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 50316.

Major facilities 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.

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

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 65.9%Utility gas
  • 29.7%Electricity
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used

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

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

  • This state: 10,318
  • Northeast: 178
  • Midwest: 1,365
  • South: 574
  • West: 929

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.

86% of the 50316 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Des Moines, IA (50316)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 142
Here:

6.9%
Iowa:

11.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 56
Here:

7.1%
Iowa:

7.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 620
Here:

63.4%
Iowa:

24.9%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 60,767Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 59,872Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 56,498Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 53,671Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 53,103Construction and extraction occupations
  • 51,947Transportation occupations

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 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:

  • 513 people in college/university student housing
  • 245 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 16 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 10 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 10 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 8 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 8 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 6 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 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 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(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 ORIGINATED92$91,37860$57,792214$86,71838$24,9013$52,82071$61,9180$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$93,9721$81,46052$78,1606$10,0680$03$53,3570$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED29$82,32418$60,676179$86,38543$31,8301$32,47020$55,4552$48,410
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$71,1887$64,634107$91,7268$58,3690$07$65,4530$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$88,0900$014$95,6715$53,1360$00$00$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(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 ORIGINATED6$69,1676$91,9220$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$121,1704$70,5101$58,340
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$04$94,3000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$69,3800$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 50316
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 50316 - 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 fire incidents per year is 64. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 104 took place in 2003, and the least - 31 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 50316 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (36.4%), and Outside Fires (35.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 50316
    • 39836.4%Structure Fires
    • 38635.3%Outside Fires
    • 26224.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 474.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 50316, Iowa

Most common first names in zip code 50316 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary15377.8 years
John15074.7 years
William13273.5 years
James11770.0 years
Robert11566.7 years
George9874.2 years
Helen8878.9 years
Charles8369.9 years
Ruth7380.8 years
Margaret6978.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 50316 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson8978.4 years
Smith8877.0 years
Brown6172.7 years
Anderson5879.5 years
Williams4368.4 years
Miller4273.8 years
Wilson4174.2 years
Davis4176.5 years
Nelson3681.3 years
Jones3174.4 years
Businesses in zip code 50316
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1Quiznos1
AutoZone1Sprint Nextel1
Burger King1Subway1
Dairy Queen1UPS1
FedEx1Village Inn1
Hardee's1Walgreens1
KFC1Wendy's1
McDonald's2
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