ZIP Code 50315 — Des moines, IA

Polk | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 50315 in Des moines, IA has a population of 34,816 with a median household income of $60,590 and a median home value of $173,200 . The cost of living index is 70.5 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
34,816
Median Age
35.40
Male
16,785
Female
18,031

Race & Ethnicity

White
69.4%
Black
7.1%
Hispanic
19.3%
Asian
3.4%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.5%
Two or More
12.9%
Other
6.3%

Income

Median Household
$60,590
Mean Household
$75,870
Per Capita
$34,338
Below Poverty
13.9%

Housing

Median Home Value
$173,200
Median Rent
$1,001
Total Units
16,421
Occupied
15,158
Owner Occupied
61.5%
Renter Occupied
38.5%
Median Year Built
1963
Vacant
1,263

Education

High School or Higher 87.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.2%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
19,606
Unemployment
5.2%
Drive Alone
76.2%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work from Home
9.6%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

70.5
National average = 100. Below average by 29.5%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 50315?

ZIP code 50315 (Des moines, IA) has a total population of 34,816 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 50315?

The median household income in ZIP code 50315 is $60,590 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 50315 in?

ZIP code 50315 is primarily located in Des moines, Iowa (IA).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 50315?

The median home value in ZIP code 50315 is $173,200, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 50315?

The median age in ZIP code 50315 is 35.40 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.