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ZIP code

50261 · West Des Moines, IA

About 3,105 residents. Ranks #1 of 4 West Des Moines ZIP codes by household income.

This ZIP code also covers part of Van Meter, IA . Figures describe the whole ZIP code area.

Statistics for ZIP code 50261 compared with West Des Moines
Measure50261West Des Moines
Median household income $150,341 —
Median rent $979 / mo —
Median home value $318,600 —
Rent as share of income 7.8% —
Median age 40.3 —
Poverty rate 1.5% —
Unemployment 0.6% —
Bachelor's degree or higher 41.3% —
Renter-occupied homes 15.5% —
Households with broadband 92.6% —
Average commute 21.7 min —
Work from home 19.0% —
Commute by transit 0.0% —
Commute on foot 2.0% —

Green marks the better value. Estimates are for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the ZIP code, and carry a margin of error that grows as the population shrinks.

ZIP codes in West Des Moines

ZIPIncomeRentHome value
50261 $150,341 $979 $318,600
50061 $130,250 $1,406 $516,600
50266 $85,282 $1,285 $325,100
50265 $84,588 $1,065 $267,600