50220 Zip Code Profile

50220 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Perry, Iowa. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $92,900) are fairly typical for the Des Moines-West Des Moines metro area.

The average family income here is $52,163/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 50220 is $44,048.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 50220 earn an average of $30,154/year. Women earn only $18,418/year.

4,240 people in 50220 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 50220? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.1 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 4,526 men and 4,494 women. The median age for men is 33 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,126 people (out of the 9,020 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,340 homes, and 190 businesses every day. 159 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

50220 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Andorra la Vella, Andorra!) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 981 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 9,020
• White Population: 7,624
• Black Population: 191
• Hispanic Population: 2,728
• Asian Population: 102
• Hawaiian Population: 23
• Indian Population: 111
• Male Population: 4,526
• Female Population: 4,494
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 33
• Median Age of Females: 37

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Iowa
• CSA Name: Des Moines-Newton-Pella, IA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Des Moines-West Des Moines IA
• County: Dallas
• City: Perry
• Longitude: -94.1
• Latitude: 41.8
• Elevation: 982 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 515

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,143
• Drive alone: 3,084
• Carpool: 889
• Public transit: 8
• Ride bikes or walk: 159


• Average commute time: 18.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 271
•    5 - 9: 1,248
•    10 - 14: 768
•    15 - 19: 360
•    20 - 24: 306
•    25 - 29: 121
•    30 - 34: 293
•    35 - 39: 191
•    40 - 44: 138
•    45 - 59: 352
•    60 - 89: 72
•    90 plus: 23

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $92,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $43,408
• Businesses: 207
• Employees: 3,135
• Annual Payroll: $98,655,000
• Average Family Income: $52,163
• Median Family Income: $36,597
• Average Income for Men: $30,154
• Average Income for Women: $18,418

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 15760.0
• Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
• Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)
• US House Representative: Steve King (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 049
• State FIPS Code: 19

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View all schools in Perry

Primary Schools

Perry Elementary

1600 8th Street

Perry, IA 50220

(515) 465-5656

Middle Schools

Perry Middle School

1200 18th Street

Perry, IA 50220

(515) 465-3531

High Schools

Perry Alternative School

2930 Willis

Perry, IA 50220

(515) 465-2997

Perry High School

1200 18th Street

Perry, IA 50220

(515) 465-3503