West Des Moines

Demographic data by Zip Code:
50312  50311  50266  50265 
Population
Total Population16563
Male Population7889 (47.63 %)
Female Population8674 (52.37 %)
Percent Change Since 1990 %
Percent Change Since 20002.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)2715.00
Median Age40.33
Employment
White Collar6131
Blue Collar1224
Households
Total Households8138
Family Households3877
Non-Family Households4261
Households With Children2132
Households Without Children6005
Average People Per Household1.98
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School182
Some High School356
Some College2013
Associate Degree941
Bachelors Degree3914
Graduate Degree2387
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married3890
Married6533
Separated765
Widowed1074
Divorced1585
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$80,182
Median Household Income$53,753
Median Income Under 25$29,554
Median Income 25-34$46,066
Median Income 35-44$57,169
Median Income 45-54$72,972
Median Income 55-64$62,532
Median Income 65-74$55,887
Median Income Over 75$46,840
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199074.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200018.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$577,449
Median Household Net Worth$172,892
Median Home Sale Price$146,500
Median Total Debts$195,717
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$59,023
Weather
Average High in January29.10° F
Average Low in January11.70° F
Average High in July86.00° F
Average Low in July66.10° F
Annual Precepitiation34.72 in.
Air Pollution Index98
Other Amenities
AirportDES MOINES INTL
Miles To Airport4
Junior CollegeAIB COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
Miles To Junior College2
UniversityDRAKE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University2
Sports TeamIOWA CUBS (AAA)
Miles To Sports Team3
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure114
Contributions Expense122
Insurance Expense118
Clothing Expense114
Education Expense120
Entertainment Expense114
Food Expense112
Health Care Expense112
Household Furnishings Expense115
Shelter Expense115
Household Operations Expense117
Other Expense113
Personal Care Expense113
Reading Expense115
Tobacco Expense108
Transportation Expense112
Utilities Expense111
Gifts Expense120
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk210143
Personal Crime Risk154102
Murder Risk13264
Rape Risk152141
Robbery Risk11667
Assault Risk12286
Property Crime Risk214148
Burglary Risk145109
Larceny Risk264176
Automotive Theft Risk151103
Population
Total Population18341
Male Population8818 (48.08 %)
Female Population9523 (51.92 %)
Percent Change Since 1990-3.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)4898.00
Median Age30.59
Employment
White Collar6857
Blue Collar1630
Households
Total Households7720
Family Households3775
Non-Family Households3945
Households With Children2190
Households Without Children5529
Average People Per Household2.11
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School162
Some High School494
Some College2383
Associate Degree889
Bachelors Degree3253
Graduate Degree1313
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married6473
Married6007
Separated645
Widowed578
Divorced1504
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$53,079
Median Household Income$48,367
Median Income Under 25$28,186
Median Income 25-34$48,250
Median Income 35-44$52,792
Median Income 45-54$55,822
Median Income 55-64$45,931
Median Income 65-74$47,588
Median Income Over 75$49,035
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199070.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200021.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$371,337
Median Household Net Worth$112,563
Median Home Sale Price$125,000
Median Total Debts$134,076
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$45,354
Weather
Average High in January29.10° F
Average Low in January11.70° F
Average High in July86.00° F
Average Low in July66.10° F
Annual Precepitiation34.72 in.
Air Pollution Index98
Other Amenities
AirportDES MOINES INTL
Miles To Airport5
Junior CollegeAIB COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
Miles To Junior College3
UniversityDRAKE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University2
Sports TeamIOWA CUBS (AAA)
Miles To Sports Team4
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure88
Contributions Expense80
Insurance Expense82
Clothing Expense87
Education Expense79
Entertainment Expense87
Food Expense89
Health Care Expense91
Household Furnishings Expense86
Shelter Expense87
Household Operations Expense82
Other Expense90
Personal Care Expense88
Reading Expense88
Tobacco Expense95
Transportation Expense89
Utilities Expense91
Gifts Expense83
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk191143
Personal Crime Risk151102
Murder Risk7964
Rape Risk221141
Robbery Risk11267
Assault Risk12386
Property Crime Risk185148
Burglary Risk130109
Larceny Risk215176
Automotive Theft Risk138103
Population
Total Population19527
Male Population9401 (48.14 %)
Female Population10126 (51.86 %)
Percent Change Since 1990121.0 %
Percent Change Since 200017.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)1454.00
Median Age30.98
Employment
White Collar25674
Blue Collar4006
Households
Total Households8637
Family Households4801
Non-Family Households3836
Households With Children2844
Households Without Children5793
Average People Per Household2.26
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School52
Some High School216
Some College2617
Associate Degree1086
Bachelors Degree5060
Graduate Degree1904
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married4405
Married8851
Separated409
Widowed484
Divorced1395
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$81,467
Median Household Income$66,806
Median Income Under 25$36,607
Median Income 25-34$57,900
Median Income 35-44$85,241
Median Income 45-54$88,807
Median Income 55-64$84,060
Median Income 65-74$54,265
Median Income Over 75$36,442
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199049.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200021.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$657,655
Median Household Net Worth$196,108
Median Home Sale Price$167,000
Median Total Debts$231,544
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$60,379
Weather
Average High in January29.10° F
Average Low in January11.70° F
Average High in July86.00° F
Average Low in July66.10° F
Annual Precepitiation34.72 in.
Air Pollution Index104
Other Amenities
AirportDES MOINES INTL
Miles To Airport7
Junior CollegeVATTEROTT COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College4
UniversityDRAKE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University7
Sports TeamIOWA CUBS (AAA)
Miles To Sports Team9
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure117
Contributions Expense127
Insurance Expense124
Clothing Expense117
Education Expense128
Entertainment Expense118
Food Expense114
Health Care Expense112
Household Furnishings Expense120
Shelter Expense117
Household Operations Expense123
Other Expense114
Personal Care Expense116
Reading Expense117
Tobacco Expense105
Transportation Expense115
Utilities Expense112
Gifts Expense125
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk42143
Personal Crime Risk18102
Murder Risk364
Rape Risk21141
Robbery Risk1467
Assault Risk2786
Property Crime Risk54148
Burglary Risk45109
Larceny Risk57176
Automotive Theft Risk38103
Population
Total Population31907
Male Population15352 (48.11 %)
Female Population16555 (51.89 %)
Percent Change Since 199034.0 %
Percent Change Since 20006.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)1885.00
Median Age35.05
Employment
White Collar13829
Blue Collar3833
Households
Total Households14026
Family Households8387
Non-Family Households5639
Households With Children4773
Households Without Children9254
Average People Per Household2.25
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School95
Some High School395
Some College4207
Associate Degree2271
Bachelors Degree7571
Graduate Degree3145
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married6553
Married14514
Separated679
Widowed1068
Divorced2735
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$81,705
Median Household Income$67,028
Median Income Under 25$45,097
Median Income 25-34$60,020
Median Income 35-44$79,902
Median Income 45-54$80,973
Median Income 55-64$75,781
Median Income 65-74$54,947
Median Income Over 75$47,038
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199065.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200022.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$598,429
Median Household Net Worth$185,593
Median Home Sale Price$159,000
Median Total Debts$216,560
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$61,073
Weather
Average High in January29.10° F
Average Low in January11.70° F
Average High in July86.00° F
Average Low in July66.10° F
Annual Precepitiation34.72 in.
Air Pollution Index102
Other Amenities
AirportDES MOINES INTL
Miles To Airport5
Junior CollegeVATTEROTT COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College2
UniversityDRAKE UNIVERSITY
Miles To University5
Sports TeamIOWA CUBS (AAA)
Miles To Sports Team7
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure118
Contributions Expense121
Insurance Expense121
Clothing Expense117
Education Expense120
Entertainment Expense119
Food Expense116
Health Care Expense115
Household Furnishings Expense121
Shelter Expense118
Household Operations Expense120
Other Expense118
Personal Care Expense117
Reading Expense119
Tobacco Expense111
Transportation Expense119
Utilities Expense115
Gifts Expense121
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk66143
Personal Crime Risk24102
Murder Risk464
Rape Risk33141
Robbery Risk1967
Assault Risk2586
Property Crime Risk89148
Burglary Risk78109
Larceny Risk91176
Automotive Theft Risk62103
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.