DES MOINES, IA  50311

Total Population: 15,889

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Median Home Value

$228,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$63,233

Across all households

Median Age

30.8 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

41.4%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)68.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)13.8%
Hispanic or Latino8.5%
Two or More Races6.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.7%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

17.7%

65 Years and Over

9.6%

Male

49.5%

Female

50.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

94.4%

No Health Insurance

3.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

94.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

41.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

24.0%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$63,233

Mean Household Income

$79,976

Per Capita Income

$34,729

Unemployment Rate (16+)

7.0%

In Labor Force (19–64)

80.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

21.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$228,000

Median Rent

$1,019/mo

Total Housing Units

7,180

Owner-Occupied

48.0%

Renter-Occupied

52.0%

Vacancy Rate

6.7%

Married Couple Households

31.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

Male Householder, No Partner

26.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

33.0%

Average Household Size

2.08

Broadband Internet Access

88.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 50311.