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Des Moines, Iowa

Population: 214,133 · 56 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
214,133
People
Median age
34.6
Housing
Total households
90,105
Income
Median household income
$65,932
Housing
Total housing units
97,604
Employment
Employment rate
67.1%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
29.7%
Healthcare
Insured population
92.8%
City details
Local time 03:44:39(CT)
LocationDes Moines, IA
Population (ZIP areas)221,891(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes56total
ZIP codes (by type)
15 Standard13 PO Box28 Unique
CountyPolk
Area code
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates41.59092002301215, -93.61093031336108
Land area103.7 sq miles(268,666,532 m²)

Map of Des Moines, Iowa with ZIP codes

Map of Des Moines, Iowa and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Des Moines

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Des Moines. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
50301PO BOX
50302PO BOX
50303PO BOX
50304PO BOX
50305PO BOX
50306PO BOX
50307Standard
50308Standard
50309Standard$56,7779,532
50310Standard$76,38130,754
50311Standard$61,95714,782
50312Standard$92,24215,485
50313Standard$68,36117,723
50314Standard$39,95011,764
50315Standard$60,59036,693
50316Standard$56,09016,785
50317Standard$65,61737,221
50318PO BOX
50319Standard
50320Standard$85,10523,369
50321Standard$80,3517,783
50328Unique
50329Unique
50330Unique
50331Unique
50332Unique
50333PO BOX
50334Unique
50335Unique
50336PO BOX
50339Unique
50340PO BOX
50359Unique
50360Unique
50361Unique
50362Unique
50363Unique
50364Unique
50367Unique
50368PO BOX
50369Unique
50380Unique
50381Unique
50391Unique
50392Unique
50393PO BOX
50394PO BOX
50395Standard
50396Unique
50936Unique
50940Unique
50947Unique
50980Unique
50981Unique
50982Unique
50983Unique

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS