ZIP Code 50131, IA
Living in 50131
Bikeability
26
Walkability
4
Commute
86
Public Transit
14
Affordability
40
Public Safety
71
Airports
41
Hospitals
75
Colleges
71
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
98
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
21k
Population
+5k (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
55%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
69%
Family Households
-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black3%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate16%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree35%
Graduate degree20%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$94k
Median Household Income
+$958 (2010–19)
96%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
21 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more16%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$264k
Median Home Value
+$27k (2010–19)
56%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$238 (2010–19)
69%
Owner-Occupied
-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached16%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 201313%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity28%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas70%
Crime
Violent Crime in 50131
United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47
Property Crime in 50131
United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 20 | 1 | 8 |
Feb | 25 | 1 | 7 |
Mar | 37 | 2 | 5 |
Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
Dec | 24 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 50131
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding46
Tornado18
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 50131, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 50131, IA
St Pius X School
4 miles, S
St Luke the Evangelist Catholic School
5 miles, NE
Holy Trinity
5 miles, SE
Ankeny Christian Academy
6 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 50131, IA
Drake University
7 miles, SE
Grand View University
8 miles, SE
Mercy College of Health Sciences
8 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 50131, IA
Broadlawns Medical Center
7 miles, SE
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
8 miles, SE
Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
8 miles, SE
Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Iowa Lutheran
8 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 50131, IA
Des Moines International Airport
11 miles, S
Waterloo Regional Airport
90 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
104 miles, E
Eppley Airfield
116 miles, W