50312

  1. Legal Resources for the 50312 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 50312 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 50312 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 50312 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 50312 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 50312 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50312 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 50312 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 50312 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 50312 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,309
  • Land Area (2000): 15.111 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.007 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,053
Population - Urban/Rural for the 50312 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,149 98.91%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 178 1.09%



Employment Information for the 50312 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 50312 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,051 60.33%
15-35 hours 1,241 9.30%
1-14 hours 504 3.78%
No regular hours 3,550 26.60%

Time Left For Work for the 50312 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 125 1.47%
5 AM-5:29 AM 118 1.38%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 186 2.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM 448 5.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 752 8.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,320 15.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,010 23.56%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,410 16.53%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 619 7.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 432 5.06%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 161 1.89%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 93 1.09%
Noon-3:59 PM 406 4.76%
4 PM-11:59 PM 451 5.29%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 50312 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 252 2.95%
5-9 1,506 17.65%
10-14 2,948 34.56%
15-19 2,131 24.98%
20-24 863 10.12%
25-29 159 1.86%
30-34 292 3.42%
35-39 41 0.48%
40-44 66 0.77%
45-59 142 1.66%
60-89 65 0.76%
At least 90 66 0.77%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 50312 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 152 1.78% 7,707 90.34%
30-44 37 0.43% 362 4.24%
45-59 14 0.16% 128 1.50%
At least 60 14 0.16% 117 1.37%

Type Of Commute for the 50312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 24 0.27%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 779 8.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,216 81.20%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 53 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 217 2.44%
Color 6 Box Walked 230 2.59%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 356 4.01%



Family Information for the 50312 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,010
People at same address in 1995: 7,977
Household Income in 1999 for the 50312 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 667 8.61%
$10,000-$14,999 399 5.15%
$15,000-$19,999 280 3.62%
$20,000-$24,999 514 6.64%
$25,000-$29,999 494 6.38%
$30,000-$34,999 570 7.36%
$35,000-$39,999 514 6.64%
$40,000-$44,999 380 4.91%
$45,000-$49,999 394 5.09%
$50,000-$59,999 648 8.37%
$60,000-$74,999 822 10.61%
$75,000-$99,999 684 8.83%
$100,000-$124,999 503 6.50%
$125,000-$149,999 198 2.56%
$150,000-$199,999 293 3.78%
$200,000 or more 384 4.96%

Household Type for the 50312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,234 42.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,863 24.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 513 6.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 803 10.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 55 0.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 761 9.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 288 3.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 66 0.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 47 0.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 50312 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,104 29.17%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,850 18.40%
Public Assistance 159 0.76%
Retirement 996 4.76%
Self Employment 869 4.15%
Social Security 1,981 9.47%
Supplemental Security 159 0.76%
Wage / Salary 5,993 28.63%
Other 818 3.91%

Family Type for the 50312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,857 57.42%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,377 42.58%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 548 8.59%
Color 1 Box Married 3,503 54.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,120 33.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 209 3.28%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 983 13.61%
Color 1 Box Married 3,726 51.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,705 23.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 808 11.19%



Education Information for the 50312 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 50312 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 503 3.87%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 693 5.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,401 18.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,407 18.53%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 756 5.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,872 29.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,359 18.16%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 50312 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 197 1.21% 158 0.97% 355 2.18%
Kindergarten 131 0.80% 48 0.29% 179 1.10%
Grades 1-4 556 3.41% 131 0.80% 687 4.21%
Grades 5-8 635 3.89% 108 0.66% 743 4.56%
Grades 9-12 726 4.45% 147 0.90% 873 5.35%
Undergrad college 380 2.33% 202 1.24% 582 3.57%
Graduate or professional school 123 0.75% 338 2.07% 461 2.83%
Total 2,748 16.85% 1,132 6.94% 3,880 23.79%



Public Benefits Information for the 50312 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 50312 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,758 92.92%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,124 7.08%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50312 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 50312 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,817 11.14%
10-19 Years 1,880 11.53%
20-29 Years 2,174 13.33%
30-39 Years 2,385 14.62%
40-49 Years 2,697 16.54%
50-59 Years 1,938 11.88%
60-69 Years 1,032 6.33%
70-79 Years 1,103 6.76%
80-89 Years 951 5.83%
90+ Years 332 2.04%

Population - Male/Female for the 50312 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,743 47.48%
Color 1 Box Female 8,566 52.52%

Population By Ethnicity for the 50312 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,372 88.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 952 5.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 416 2.55%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 289 1.77%
Color 2 Box Asian 235 1.44%
Color 6 Box Other Race 21 0.13%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 50312 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,763 23.37%
2. Irish 2,530 15.72%
3. English 2,376 14.76%
4. United States Or American 848 5.27%
5. Norwegian 770 4.78%
6. Swedish 694 4.31%
7. Italian 677 4.21%
8. French Non-Basque 500 3.11%
9. Dutch 478 2.97%
10. Yugoslavian 448 2.78%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 50312 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,119 91.69%
2. Serbo Croatian 398 2.58%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 259 1.68%
4. French 152 0.99%
5. German 88 0.57%
6. Laotian 60 0.39%
7. Other Slavic 49 0.32%
8. Vietnamese 33 0.21%
9. Gujarathi 31 0.20%
10. Arabic 29 0.19%

Citizen Type for the 50312 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,389 94.25%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 221 1.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 717 4.39%



Cities for the 50312 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Des Moines