ZIP Code 50314

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Polk County, Iowa.

Population: 10,203
Median household income: $38,511
Median home value: $146,700

ZIP Code 50314 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Polk County, Iowa, home to about 10,203 residents. The median household income of $38,511 is below the Polk County median ($81,621).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 50314's population declined 10.3% from 11,377 to 10,203, while its median gross rent rose 24.5% from $785 to $977.

The typical home was built around 1938. 36.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,203
Median age: 31.7 yrs
Median household income: $38,511
Median home value: $146,700
Median gross rent: $977
Housing units: 4,780
Homeownership rate: 46.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
Unemployment rate: 8.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,37710,203

Median household income

$38,638$38,511

Median home value

$91,200$146,700

Median gross rent

$785$977

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,377	$38,638	$91,200	$785
2020	11,231	$39,370	$94,100	$818
2021	10,816	$37,083	$115,900	$843
2022	10,086	$37,636	$138,600	$910
2023	10,203	$38,511	$146,700	$977

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1722.5%

18 to 2410.1%

25 to 3414.9%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6410.4%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over2.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	773	7.6%
5 to 17	2,293	22.5%
18 to 24	1,030	10.1%
25 to 34	1,517	14.9%
35 to 44	1,368	13.4%
45 to 54	1,190	11.7%
55 to 64	1,063	10.4%
65 to 74	747	7.3%
75 and over	222	2.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,956	29.0%
Black or African American	3,761	36.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	19	0.2%
Asian	1,219	11.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	202	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,046	20.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma28.1%

High school graduate27.2%

Some college or associate's29.5%

Bachelor's degree10.4%

Graduate or professional degree4.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,716	28.1%
High school graduate	1,659	27.2%
Some college or associate's	1,799	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	638	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	295	4.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone62.7%

Carpooled19.5%

Public transit1.8%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home10.3%

Other means3.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,886	62.7%
Carpooled	898	19.5%
Public transit	82	1.8%
Walked	97	2.1%
Bicycle	17	0.4%
Worked from home	472	10.3%
Other means	149	3.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,838	44.5%
15 to 29 min	1,749	42.4%
30 to 44 min	388	9.4%
45 to 59 min	15	0.4%
60+ min	139	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 36.2% (3,632 of 10,031)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,010	50.1%
Nonfamily households	2,004	49.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,014	84.0%
Vacant	766	16.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,863	46.4%
Renter-occupied	2,151	53.6%

1-unit, detached54.5%

1-unit, attached4.5%

2 to 4 units10.2%

5 to 19 units21.0%

20 or more units9.6%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,605	54.5%
1-unit, attached	215	4.5%
2 to 4 units	486	10.2%
5 to 19 units	1,005	21.0%
20 or more units	459	9.6%
Mobile home & other	10	0.2%

ZIP Code 50314

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