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  1. Legal Resources for the 50311 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 50311 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 50311 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 50311 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 50311 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 50311 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50311 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 50311 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 50311 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 50311 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,590
  • Land Area (2000): 9.478 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,870


Employment Information for the 50311 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 50311 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,942 57.91%
15-35 hours 2,917 18.89%
1-14 hours 929 6.02%
No regular hours 2,654 17.19%

Time Left For Work for the 50311 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 136 1.32%
5 AM-5:29 AM 170 1.65%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 186 1.81%
6 AM-6:29 AM 606 5.89%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 891 8.65%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,670 16.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,771 17.20%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,124 10.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 395 3.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 498 4.84%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 377 3.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 220 2.14%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,064 10.33%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,188 11.54%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 50311 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 481 4.67%
5-9 1,764 17.13%
10-14 2,875 27.92%
15-19 2,640 25.64%
20-24 1,412 13.71%
25-29 227 2.20%
30-34 410 3.98%
35-39 31 0.30%
40-44 25 0.24%
45-59 172 1.67%
60-89 193 1.87%
At least 90 66 0.64%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 50311 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 176 1.71% 9,223 89.58%
30-44 55 0.53% 411 3.99%
45-59 70 0.68% 102 0.99%
At least 60 32 0.31% 227 2.20%

Type Of Commute for the 50311 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 24 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,284 12.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,638 71.93%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 57 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 333 3.14%
Color 6 Box Walked 960 9.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 323 3.04%



Family Information for the 50311 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,791
People at same address in 1995: 7,351
Household Income in 1999 for the 50311 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 646 8.56%
$10,000-$14,999 521 6.90%
$15,000-$19,999 497 6.58%
$20,000-$24,999 677 8.97%
$25,000-$29,999 533 7.06%
$30,000-$34,999 525 6.96%
$35,000-$39,999 433 5.74%
$40,000-$44,999 431 5.71%
$45,000-$49,999 408 5.41%
$50,000-$59,999 777 10.29%
$60,000-$74,999 960 12.72%
$75,000-$99,999 665 8.81%
$100,000-$124,999 281 3.72%
$125,000-$149,999 31 0.41%
$150,000-$199,999 70 0.93%
$200,000 or more 93 1.23%

Household Type for the 50311 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,784 37.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,710 22.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 664 8.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 931 12.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 118 1.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 694 9.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 39 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 280 3.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 14 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 105 1.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 104 1.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.07%

Household Income Type for the 50311 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,515 32.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,912 14.49%
Public Assistance 259 1.29%
Retirement 802 3.99%
Self Employment 960 4.78%
Social Security 1,322 6.58%
Supplemental Security 189 0.94%
Wage / Salary 6,295 31.32%
Other 846 4.21%

Family Type for the 50311 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,618 53.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,421 46.76%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50311 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 610 8.16%
Color 1 Box Married 3,429 45.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,313 44.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 127 1.70%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 50311 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 958 11.72%
Color 1 Box Married 3,373 41.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,366 41.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 476 5.82%



Education Information for the 50311 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 50311 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 542 3.62%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,154 7.71%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,275 21.87%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,780 31.92%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 788 5.26%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,282 21.92%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,155 7.71%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 50311 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 126 0.68% 100 0.54% 226 1.22%
Kindergarten 236 1.27% 26 0.14% 262 1.41%
Grades 1-4 839 4.51% 108 0.58% 947 5.09%
Grades 5-8 616 3.31% 55 0.30% 671 3.61%
Grades 9-12 964 5.19% 26 0.14% 990 5.33%
Undergrad college 551 2.96% 2,490 13.39% 3,041 16.36%
Graduate or professional school 96 0.52% 435 2.34% 531 2.86%
Total 3,428 18.44% 3,240 17.43% 6,668 35.87%



Public Benefits Information for the 50311 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 50311 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,637 86.04%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,374 13.96%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 50311 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 50311 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,303 12.39%
10-19 Years 2,830 15.22%
20-29 Years 4,500 24.21%
30-39 Years 2,829 15.22%
40-49 Years 2,510 13.50%
50-59 Years 1,546 8.32%
60-69 Years 824 4.43%
70-79 Years 773 4.16%
80-89 Years 406 2.18%
90+ Years 69 0.37%

Population - Male/Female for the 50311 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,962 48.21%
Color 1 Box Female 9,628 51.79%

Population By Ethnicity for the 50311 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,617 78.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,700 9.14%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,136 6.11%
Color 2 Box Asian 603 3.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 408 2.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 62 0.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 55 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.05%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 50311 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,934 28.05%
2. Irish 2,837 16.13%
3. English 1,833 10.42%
4. Norwegian 1,025 5.83%
5. United States Or American 716 4.07%
6. Dutch 677 3.85%
7. Italian 603 3.43%
8. Swedish 579 3.29%
9. French Non-Basque 569 3.23%
10. Scottish 430 2.44%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 50311 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,089 85.12%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,129 6.37%
3. Vietnamese 273 1.54%
4. African 259 1.46%
5. Serbo Croatian 235 1.33%
6. Arabic 133 0.75%
7. French 104 0.59%
8. German 95 0.54%
9. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 83 0.47%
10. Chinese 67 0.38%

Citizen Type for the 50311 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,024 89.60%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 529 2.78%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,448 7.62%



Cities for the 50311 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Des Moines