Welcome to DES MOINES, IA 50315
50315 is a suburban zip code in Des Moines, Iowa. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $110,900) are fairly typical for the Des Moines-West Des Moines metro area.
The average family income here is $49,309/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 50315 is $45,807.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 50315 earn an average of $29,424/year. Women earn only $20,878/year.
18,306 people in 50315 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 50315? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.5 minutes.
The median age here is 35. There are 17,603 men and 18,250 women. The median age for men is 33 while for women the median age is 36.
To give you a sense of the community, 18,156 people (out of the 35,853 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,627 homes, and 520 businesses every day. 244 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
50315 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Podgorica, Montenegro!) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 920 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 50315
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- Fort Des Moines
- Gray's Lake Neighborhood Association
- Greater South Side Neighborhood Association
- Indianola Hills Neighbors
- Jordan Park Neighborhood Association
- Magnolia Park Neighborhood Association
- McKinley/Columbus Park
- Phenomenal Women
- Single In Des Moines
- Somerset Neighborhood Association
- South Park
- Watrous South Neighborhood Association
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HOA Property Management Information in Des Moines, IA
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- Understanding Authority is Key to HOA Communication
Real Estate & Home Values in Des Moines, IA
Average Home Value in 50315: $110,900
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
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Demographics
- Total Population: 35,853
- White Population: 30,420
- Black Population: 2,835
- Hispanic Population: 4,395
- Asian Population: 1,431
- Hawaiian Population: 50
- Indian Population: 464
- Male Population: 17,603
- Female Population: 18,250
- Median Age: 35
- Median Age of Males: 33
- Median Age of Females: 36
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: Polk
- City: Des Moines
- Longitude: -93.6
- Latitude: 41.5
- Elevation: 921 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 515
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 18,034
- Drive alone: 14,855
- Carpool: 2,430
- Public transit: 427
- Ride bikes or walk: 244
- Average commute time: 18.5 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 455
- 5 - 9: 2,155
- 10 - 14: 4,014
- 15 - 19: 3,722
- 20 - 24: 3,439
- 25 - 29: 1,083
- 30 - 34: 1,955
- 35 - 39: 179
- 40 - 44: 245
- 45 - 59: 466
- 60 - 89: 175
- 90 plus: 146
The Economics
- Average House Value: $110,900
- Average Annual Household Income: $41,501
- Businesses: 450
- Employees: 6,581
- Annual Payroll: $205,724,000
- Average Family Income: $49,309
- Median Family Income: $39,457
- Average Income for Men: $29,424
- Average Income for Women: $20,878
The Politics
- Congressional District: 03
- Congressional District Land Area: 6979.0
- Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
- Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)
- US House Representative: Tom Latham (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 153
- State FIPS Code: 19
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Schools in 50315 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Granger/Mitchell Elementary At Kurtz
- 1000 Porter Ave
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-8409
- Howe Elementary At Mann
- 2900 Indianola Road
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-8413
- Lovejoy Elementary School
- 801 E Kenyon Ave
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-8419
- Mckinley Elementary School
- 1610 Se 6th Street
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-8423
- Morris Elementary School
- 1401 Geil Avenue
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-8421
- Orchard Place Elementary
- 925 Sw Porter
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 287-9700
- Park Ave Elementary School
- 3141 Sw 9th St
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-8429
- Studebaker Elementary School
- 300 E County Line Rd
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-8436
- Wright Elementary School
- 5001 Sw 14th St
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-8442
- Middle Schools
- Weeks Middle School
- 901 East Park Avenue
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-8449
- High Schools
- Lincoln High School
- 2600 Sw 9th St
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-7500
- Other Schools
- Orchard Place School
- 5412 Sw 9th Street
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 287-9700
- Other Schools
- Bridges
- 111 Porter Ave
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-7552
- Bridges High School At Mitchell
- 111 Porter Ave
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-7552
- Mitchell Elementary School
- 111 Porter Ave
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 242-8424
- Park Avenue Presbyterian
- 3120 Sw 9th
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 282-8309
- Phoenix Elementary
- 925 Sw Porter
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 287-9700
- Phoenix Middle School
- 925 Sw Porter
- Des Moines, IA 50315
- (515) 287-9700
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Sex Offender Information
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