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Capitol East neighborhood in Des Moines, Iowa (IA), 50317, 50316 detailed profile


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Area: 0.596 square miles

Population: 3,214

Population density:
Capitol East:

5,389 people per square mile
Des Moines:

2,783 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 1,42936.6%White
    • 99325.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 53313.6%Black
    • 47412.1%Two or more races
    • 42110.8%Some other race
    • 310.8%Asian
    • 240.6%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 20.05%American Indian
Age and Sex of Residents in Capitol East in Des Moines, IA
Median household income in 2022:
Capitol East:

$44,955
Des Moines:

$58,018

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 90Less than $10,000
  • 193$10,000 to $19,999
  • 235$20,000 to $29,999
  • 304$30,000 to $39,999
  • 157$40,000 to $49,999
  • 218$50,000 to $59,999
  • 85$60,000 to $74,999
  • 148$75,000 to $99,999
  • 119$100,000 to $124,999
  • 59$125,000 to $149,999
  • 12$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 447Less than $50,000
  • 386$50,000 to $99,999
  • 115$100,000 to $149,999
  • 63$150,000 to $199,999
  • 83$200,000 to $249,999
  • 36$250,000 to $299,999
  • 7$300,000 to $399,999

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 25$100 to $199
  • 167$200 to $299
  • 202$300 to $399
  • 248$400 to $499
  • 63$500 to $599
  • 426$600 to $699
  • 521$700 to $799
  • 95$800 to $899
  • 76$900 to $999
  • 283$1,000 to $1,249
  • 43$1,250 to $1,499
  • 199$1,500 to $1,999
Zip codes: 50317, 50316.

Males:

1,532
Females:

1,682
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

29.8 years
Whole city:

34.7 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

32.1 years
Whole city:

35.5 years

Average household size:
Capitol East:

17.9 people
Des Moines:

2.2 people

Percentage of family households:
Capitol East:

36.4%
Des Moines:

40.8%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

22.6%
Des Moines:

32.7%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Capitol East:

26.6%
Des Moines:

26.2%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Capitol East:

7.6%
Des Moines:

14.0%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Capitol East:

27.3%
Des Moines:

21.4%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Capitol East:

30.8%
city:

19.3%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Capitol East:

6.3%
Des Moines:

5.0%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

63.4%
Des Moines:

64.1%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Capitol East:

20.7%
Des Moines:

19.2%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

3.2%
city:

0.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

12.6%
Des Moines:

16.2%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Capitol East
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Capitol East
  • 111 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 763 rooms
  • 1174 rooms
  • 635 rooms
  • 1246 rooms
  • 647 rooms
  • 258 rooms
  • 2519+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Capitol East
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Capitol East
  • 5361 room
  • 352 rooms
  • 3803 rooms
  • 3474 rooms
  • 2665 rooms
  • 576 rooms
  • 577 rooms
  • 788 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Capitol East
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Capitol East
  • 11no bedroom
  • 51 bedroom
  • 1642 bedrooms
  • 1593 bedrooms
  • 724 bedrooms
  • 875+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Capitol East
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Capitol East
  • 579no bedroom
  • 5291 bedroom
  • 4162 bedrooms
  • 1523 bedrooms
  • 484 bedrooms
  • 785+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.0
Des Moines:

1.9

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

2.0
city:

1.2

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Capitol East:

60.7%
Des Moines:

69.7%

Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (53.3% of all units):
Capitol East:

$91,249
Des Moines:

$201,532

Year house built in Capitol East
  • Year house built in Capitol East
  • 02020 or later
  • 5962010 to 2019
  • 512000 to 2009
  • 3941990 to 1999
  • 701980 to 1989
  • 5431970 to 1979
  • 2741960 to 1969
  • 791950 to 1959
  • 191940 to 1949
  • 6401939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

422.4
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 57Less than 5 minutes
  • 915 to 9 minutes
  • 22210 to 14 minutes
  • 31415 to 19 minutes
  • 35720 to 24 minutes
  • 12325 to 29 minutes
  • 8830 to 34 minutes
  • 3535 to 39 minutes
  • 1340 to 44 minutes
  • 5845 to 59 minutes
  • 560 to 89 minutes
  • 11390 or more minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 68.5%974Drove a car alone
  • 22.7%323Carpooled
  • 4.4%63Bus
  • 1.1%16Motorcycle
  • 2.8%40Bicycle
  • 2.2%32Walked
  • 0.5%7Other means
  • 6.7%96Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 6612:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 125:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 145:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 1026:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 1676:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1787:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 827:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 2168:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 368:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 589:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 2110:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 3011:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 18612:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 1664:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    1.4%
    city:

    9.3%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    1.9%
    city:

    6.0%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    city:

    2.3%

  • Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    2.5%
    city:

    1.1%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    4.4%
    city:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    10.9%
    city:

    13.1%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    1.5%
    city:

    15.2%

  • Percentage of males in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations:
    Here:

    2.6%
    city:

    0.3%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    22.0%
    city:

    10.0%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    7.8%
    city:

    9.9%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    5.5%
    city:

    6.3%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    34.2%
    city:

    7.2%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    8.8%
    city:

    8.5%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    4.1%
    city:

    7.3%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    1.6%
    city:

    7.0%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    4.8%
    city:

    7.6%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    40.9%
    city:

    23.4%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    37.2%
    city:

    27.7%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    1.5%
    city:

    5.0%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Capitol East:

    26.7%
    Des Moines:

    17.5%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Capitol East:

    3.8%
    Des Moines:

    3.7%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Capitol East:

    9.0%
    Des Moines:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Capitol East:

    55.7%
    Des Moines:

    6.9%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Capitol East:

32.3%
Des Moines:

14.7%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Capitol East:

2005
Des Moines:

2011

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Capitol East:

118.2%
Des Moines:

73.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 51.7%Utility gas
  • 38.5%Electricity
  • 9.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Highways in this neighborhood:

E 15th St (US Hwy 69)

Length: 0.65 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 713

Roads and streets:

E Grand Ave

Length: 1.00 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1420 to 1999

Capitol Ave

Length: 0.98 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1420 to 2004

Des Moines St

Length: 0.92 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1500 to 1969

E Walnut St

Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1500 to 2025

Dean Ave

Length: 0.81 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1500 to 1999

E 18th St

Length: 0.79 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 899

Lyon St

Length: 0.71 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1500 to 1999

E Court Ave

Length: 0.59 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1437 to 1799

E 16th St

Length: 0.58 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 699

E 19th St

Length: 0.57 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 200 to 899

E Vine St

Length: 0.55 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1400 to 1710

E 17th St

Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 200 to 799

Maple St

Length: 0.43 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1700 to 1899

Hubbell Ave

Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1800 to 1999

Logan Ave

Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1700 to 1929

Johnson Ct

Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Walker St

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1776 to 1999

Astor St

Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

E 16th Ct

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 299

Redhead Rd

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 299

Claypool St

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1900 to 1999

E 19th Ct

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 3200 to 3299

Burson St

Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1900 to 1999

Dixon St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 600 to 799

E 14th Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 2799

SE 15th St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 199

E 14th Ct

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 499

SE 15th Ct

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 199

S Astor St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 199

Railroad features:

Union Pacific RR

Length: 1.37 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE

Abandoned RR

Length: 1.06 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE

Iowa Interstate RR

Length: 0.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

Norfolk & Southern Rlwy

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
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