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Zip Code 50061 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 50061 is 1,788 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 50061 land area is 30.9479 sq. miles | Population density is 57.77 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 50061

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.9
Median Age - Male 42.2
Median Age - Female 40

Median age of zip code 50061 is 15.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 50061 is 20.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 50061 median age is 9.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 3.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 50061

White population 1783
Black or African American population 1
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 1
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 50061 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0.9%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 2%
English 14.6% French No Basque 3.6%
French Canadian 0% German 32.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 21.1% Italian 7%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 1%
Polish 0.9% Portuguese 0%
Russian 2.3% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.5%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 8.3% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 50061

Family Type Distribution
Total families 488
Married couples 98.36%
Other couples 1.64%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 50061

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.74% 10.24%
$30,000 and $50,000 2.05% 15.14%
$50,000 and $100,000 16.6% 15.14%
$100,000 and $200,000 46.72% 37.92%
$200,000 or more 28.89% 21.56%

Households by size in zip code 50061

Household language in zip code 50061

English language 98.91%
Spanish language 0.8%
Other European language 0.17%
Asian language 0.11%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 50061

Total Occupied housing units 654
Detached housing units 95.72%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.28%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 50061

Use car, track or Van 93.05%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.46%
Work at home 4.49%

School attendance in zip code 50061

Attent Preschool programs 1.53%
Attend Public School 26.52%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.27%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 69.69%

Highest school attainment in zip code 50061

Less then 9th grade 0.84%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.24%
High school diploma 20.97%
Some college, no degree 12.95%
Associate degree 6.62%
Bachelor's degree 55.45%
Graduate or professional degree 0.93%

Real Estate in zip code 50061

Housing occupied 98.64%
Housing vacant 1.36%
Housing occupied by owner 90.52%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.48%
Total Rented Units 62
Median Contract Gross Rent $522
Median Gross Rent $639
Median Home Value $352,400

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 50061 median gross rent is 22.41% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 50061

Studio $470
1 Bedroom $570
2 Bedrooms $690
3 Bedrooms $880
4 Bedrooms $980
AVERAGE RENT $718

Average rent in zip code 50061 ($718.00) is 2.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 23.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 50061 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 3% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.7% lower.

Housing units in zip code 50061

Total housing units 663
Detached housing units 95.78%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 50061

Total Real Estate Taxes $2,709,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,936,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $772,800

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Zip Codes Near 50061

Zip Code City County Distance
50211 Norwalk Warren 4.39 ml
50160 Martensdale Warren 5.72 ml
50265 West Des Moines Polk 6.92 ml
50321 Des Moines Polk 6.95 ml
50229 Prole Warren 7.24 ml
50315 Des Moines Polk 8.28 ml
50312 Des Moines Polk 8.3 ml
50325 Clive Polk 9.54 ml
50320 Des Moines Polk 9.87 ml
50309 Des Moines Polk 10.2 ml