Welcome to DES MOINES, IA 50314
50314 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Des Moines, Iowa. Median household income here ($24,208) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly single. The average house value here ($50,800) is significantly lower than in the Des Moines-West Des Moines metro area as a whole, so this is probably a great place to look for housing bargains.
The median age here is 29.5. There are 6,063 men and 6,348 women. The median age for men is 29.2 while for women the median age is 29.8.
50314 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (same latitude as Andorra la Vella, Andorra) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 926.98 feet above sea level.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 50314
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- Chautauqua Park Neighborhood Association
- Cheatom Park Neighborhood Association
- Good Park
- Harding Hills
- King Irving Neighborhood Association
- Mondamin Presidential Association
- River Bend Association, Inc.
- Sherman Hill Association, Inc.
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Real Estate & Home Values in Des Moines, IA
Average Home Value in 50314: $50,800
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Obama's Loan Modification Plan Explained
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- $8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- All About Credit Scores & Credit Reports
- How to Avoid Foreclosure
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- How to Buy a HUD Home
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 12,411
- White Population: 4,760
- Black Population: 4,531
- Hispanic Population: 1,882
- Asian Population: 1,371
- Hawaiian Population: 14
- Indian Population: 75
- Male Population: 6,063
- Female Population: 6,348
- Median Age: 29.5
- Median Age of Males: 29.2
- Median Age of Females: 29.8
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: 41.6
- Elevation: 927 feet above sea level
- Area code: 515
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The Economics
- Average House Value: $50,800
- Average Annual Household Income: $29,574
- Businesses: 271
- Employees: 11,506
- Annual Payroll: $453,801,000
The Politics
- Congressional District: 03
- Congressional District Land Area: 6979.0
- Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
- Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)
- US House Representative: Leonard L. Boswell (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 153
- State FIPS Code: 19
Schools in 50314 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Edmunds Fine Arts Academy
- 1601 Crocker St
- Des Moines, IA 50314
- (515) 243-1174
- King Elementary School
- 1849 Forest Ave
- Des Moines, IA 50314
- (515) 242-8417
- Moulton Elementary School
- 1541 8th Street
- Des Moines, IA 50314
- (515) 242-8427
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 50314 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.iowasexoffender.com/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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