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Downtown neighborhood in Des Moines, Iowa (IA), 50309 detailed profile


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Area: 0.974 square miles

Population: 2,387

Population density:
Downtown:

2,452 people per square mile
Des Moines:

2,783 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 90436.6%Asian
    • 61224.8%Black
    • 53521.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 29111.8%White
    • 823.3%Some other race
    • 431.7%Two or more races
Age and Sex of Residents in Downtown in Des Moines, IA
Median household income in 2022:
Downtown:

$16,832
Des Moines:

$58,018

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 115Less than $10,000
  • 541$10,000 to $19,999
  • 71$20,000 to $29,999
  • 72$30,000 to $39,999
  • 96$40,000 to $49,999
  • 121$50,000 to $59,999
  • 48$60,000 to $74,999
  • 192$75,000 to $99,999
  • 48$100,000 to $124,999
  • 22$125,000 to $149,999
  • 29$150,000 to $199,999

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 52Less than $50,000
  • 348$50,000 to $99,999
  • 72$100,000 to $149,999
  • 37$150,000 to $199,999
  • 17$200,000 to $249,999
  • 115$250,000 to $299,999
  • 38$300,000 to $399,999

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 52$200 to $299
  • 36$300 to $399
  • 78$400 to $499
  • 19$500 to $599
  • 168$600 to $699
  • 165$700 to $799
  • 96$800 to $899
  • 115$900 to $999
  • 46$1,000 to $1,249
  • 48$1,250 to $1,499
  • 33$1,500 to $1,999
Median rent in 2022:
Downtown:

$797
Des Moines:

$873

Zip codes: 50309.

Males:

1,215
Females:

1,172
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

21.3 years
Whole city:

34.7 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

30.0 years
Whole city:

35.5 years

Average household size:
Downtown:

2.3 people
Des Moines:

2.2 people

Percentage of family households:
Downtown:

34.1%
Des Moines:

40.8%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

28.6%
Des Moines:

32.7%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Downtown:

31.2%
Des Moines:

26.2%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Downtown:

12.3%
Des Moines:

14.0%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Downtown:

26.3%
Des Moines:

21.4%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Downtown:

19.3%
city:

19.3%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

62.8%
Des Moines:

64.1%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Downtown:

21.0%
Des Moines:

19.2%

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

3.3%
city:

0.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

12.9%
Des Moines:

16.2%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 93 rooms
  • 1194 rooms
  • 1145 rooms
  • 2586 rooms
  • 357 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 509+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown
  • 761 room
  • 52 rooms
  • 613 rooms
  • 2004 rooms
  • 1625 rooms
  • 956 rooms
  • 327 rooms
  • 128 rooms
  • 249+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2532 bedrooms
  • 1333 bedrooms
  • 1144 bedrooms
  • 175+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown
  • 76no bedroom
  • 1381 bedroom
  • 622 bedrooms
  • 2583 bedrooms
  • 174 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.3
Des Moines:

1.9

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

1.2
city:

1.2

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Downtown:

94.3%
Des Moines:

69.7%

Year house built in Downtown
  • Year house built in Downtown
  • 02020 or later
  • 972010 to 2019
  • 202000 to 2009
  • 631990 to 1999
  • 1241980 to 1989
  • 3341970 to 1979
  • 1531960 to 1969
  • 151950 to 1959
  • 1381940 to 1949
  • 7171939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

422.4
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 34Less than 5 minutes
  • 555 to 9 minutes
  • 13110 to 14 minutes
  • 18215 to 19 minutes
  • 21020 to 24 minutes
  • 7025 to 29 minutes
  • 4830 to 34 minutes
  • 2135 to 39 minutes
  • 4540 to 44 minutes
  • 1245 to 59 minutes
  • 360 to 89 minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 71.6%846Drove a car alone
  • 25.5%301Carpooled
  • 1.9%23Bus
  • 1.0%12Walked
  • 3.1%37Other means
  • 2.8%33Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 3712:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 65:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 75:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 586:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 996:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1037:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 487:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 1288:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 218:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 349:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 5310:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 1811:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 10812:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 984:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    185.1%
    city:

    9.3%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    6.2%
    city:

    6.0%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    290.8%
    city:

    2.3%

  • Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    329.0%
    city:

    1.1%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    575.8%
    city:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    12.9%
    city:

    2.2%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    26.8%
    city:

    13.1%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    13.4%
    city:

    15.2%

  • Percentage of males in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations:
    Here:

    349.6%
    city:

    0.3%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    2846.8%
    city:

    10.0%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    1021.4%
    city:

    9.9%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    727.1%
    city:

    6.3%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    43.3%
    city:

    7.2%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    924.0%
    city:

    8.5%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    431.1%
    city:

    7.3%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    1.9%
    city:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    79.8%
    city:

    2.1%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    6.7%
    city:

    7.0%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    507.0%
    city:

    7.6%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    35.3%
    city:

    23.4%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    32.0%
    city:

    27.7%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    16.0%
    city:

    5.0%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    10.0%
    city:

    0.9%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    28.5%
    city:

    2.1%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Downtown:

    32.3%
    Des Moines:

    17.5%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Downtown:

    2.1%
    Des Moines:

    3.7%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Downtown:

    1.8%
    Des Moines:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Downtown:

    21.7%
    Des Moines:

    6.9%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Downtown:

33.2%
Des Moines:

14.7%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Downtown:

2008
Des Moines:

2011

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Downtown:

2018
Des Moines:

2020

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Downtown:

52.7%
Des Moines:

73.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 44.9%Electricity
  • 34.3%Utility gas
  • 20.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Roads and streets:

Grand Ave

Length: 1.52 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 300 to 1699

Walnut St

Length: 1.45 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 1699

Locust St

Length: 1.43 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 1599

8th St

Length: 1.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 999

9th St

Length: 0.97 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 999

7th St

Length: 0.90 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 999

Mulberry St

Length: 0.90 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 1599

Vine St

Length: 0.86 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 1099

5th Ave

Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 999

Keosauqua Way

Length: 0.81 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 999

6th Ave

Length: 0.81 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 999

3rd St

Length: 0.81 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 999

2nd Ave

Length: 0.81 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 999

Crocker St

Length: 0.71 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 999

Cherry St

Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 1299

Elm St

Length: 0.69 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 799

Center St

Length: 0.67 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 999

School St

Length: 0.61 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 899

Park St

Length: 0.58 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 200 to 899

High St

Length: 0.53 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 600 to 1199

Court Ave

Length: 0.52 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 499

10th St

Length: 0.52 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 899

4th St

Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 799

E 2nd St

Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 799

11th St

Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 599

E 1st St

Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 698

Market St

Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 699

12th St

Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 599

13th St

Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 559

W River Dr

Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 800 to 999

SW 16th St

Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499

1st St

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

E Grand Ave

Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199

15th St

Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 200 to 499

E Locust St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199

E Walnut St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199

14th St

Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 587

SW 4th St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

SW 5th St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

SW 2nd St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

SW 3rd St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

SW 1st St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

SW 7th St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

SW 8th St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

Des Moines St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 199

SW 9th St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 329

Pleasant St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 800 to 899

Plum St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 600 to 699

E Court Ave

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 199

Falcon Dr

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1500 to 1599

Maple St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 399

SW 6th St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

Library Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 300 to 399

16th St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 500 to 519

Railroad features:

Union Pacific RR (Iowa Interstate RR)

Length: 2.27 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE

Iowa Interstate RR

Length: 1.66 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
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