50229 Zip Code Profile

50229 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Prole, Iowa. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $196,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Des Moines-West Des Moines metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $67,567/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 50229 is $62,000.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 50229 earn an average of $38,740/year. Women earn only $24,250/year.

462 people in 50229 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 50229? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.6 minutes.

The median age here is 44. There are 494 men and 438 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 494 people (out of the 932 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 386 homes, and 0 businesses every day. 11 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

50229 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Thessaloniki, Greece!) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 868 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 932
• White Population: 920
• Black Population: 4
• Hispanic Population: 20
• Asian Population: 1
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 9
• Male Population: 494
• Female Population: 438
• Median Age: 44
• Median Age of Males: 44
• Median Age of Females: 44

• 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: Warren
• City: Prole
• Longitude: -93.7
• Latitude: 41.4
• Elevation: 869 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 641

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 434
• Drive alone: 397
• Carpool: 22
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 11


• Average commute time: 27.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 19
•    5 - 9: 23
•    10 - 14: 21
•    15 - 19: 19
•    20 - 24: 87
•    25 - 29: 45
•    30 - 34: 125
•    35 - 39: 25
•    40 - 44: 29
•    45 - 59: 27
•    60 - 89: 8
•    90 plus: 6

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $196,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $84,485
• Businesses: 11
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $0
• Average Family Income: $67,567
• Median Family Income: $56,667
• Average Income for Men: $38,740
• Average Income for Women: $24,250

• 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: 181
• State FIPS Code: 19

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