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Area: 1.219 square miles

Population: 4,221

Population density:
Downtown Des Moines:

3,462 people per square mile
Des Moines:

2,783 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 3,55784.3%White
    • 2957.0%Asian
    • 1613.8%Black
    • 1242.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 832.0%Two or more races
Age and Sex of Residents in Downtown Des Moines in Des Moines, IA
Median household income in 2022:
Downtown Des Moines:

$74,643
Des Moines:

$58,018

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 93Less than $10,000
  • 116$10,000 to $19,999
  • 160$20,000 to $29,999
  • 582$30,000 to $39,999
  • 151$40,000 to $49,999
  • 33$50,000 to $59,999
  • 130$60,000 to $74,999
  • 323$75,000 to $99,999
  • 97$100,000 to $124,999
  • 37$125,000 to $149,999
  • 88$150,000 to $199,999
  • 591$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 15$50,000 to $99,999
  • 57$100,000 to $149,999
  • 213$150,000 to $199,999
  • 231$200,000 to $249,999
  • 79$250,000 to $299,999
  • 47$300,000 to $399,999
  • 180$400,000 to $499,999
  • 167$500,000 to $749,999
  • 37$750,000 to $999,999
  • 27$1,000,000 or more

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 60$500 to $599
  • 42$600 to $699
  • 14$700 to $799
  • 37$900 to $999
  • 808$1,000 to $1,249
  • 351$1,250 to $1,499
  • 33$1,500 to $1,999
  • 14$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2022:
Downtown Des Moines:

$1,163
Des Moines:

$873

Zip codes: 50309.

Males:

2,325
Females:

1,896
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

33.6 years
Whole city:

34.7 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

42.8 years
Whole city:

35.5 years

Average household size:
Downtown Des Moines:

1.9 people
Des Moines:

2.2 people

Percentage of family households:
Downtown Des Moines:

28.5%
Des Moines:

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

35.2%
Des Moines:

32.7%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Downtown Des Moines:

35.1%
Des Moines:

26.2%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Downtown Des Moines:

6.3%
Des Moines:

14.0%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Downtown Des Moines:

25.2%
Des Moines:

21.4%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Downtown Des Moines:

16.9%
city:

19.3%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Downtown Des Moines:

0.0%
Des Moines:

5.0%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

62.1%
Des Moines:

64.1%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Downtown Des Moines:

33.0%
Des Moines:

19.2%

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

0.3%
city:

0.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

4.6%
Des Moines:

16.2%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown Des Moines
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown Des Moines
  • 461 room
  • 462 rooms
  • 553 rooms
  • 1484 rooms
  • 875 rooms
  • 2726 rooms
  • 837 rooms
  • 1248 rooms
  • 2909+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown Des Moines
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown Des Moines
  • 321 room
  • 962 rooms
  • 5213 rooms
  • 3464 rooms
  • 2495 rooms
  • 1156 rooms
  • 117 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown Des Moines
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Downtown Des Moines
  • 46no bedroom
  • 461 bedroom
  • 3132 bedrooms
  • 3133 bedrooms
  • 1474 bedrooms
  • 835+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown Des Moines
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Downtown Des Moines
  • 133no bedroom
  • 2621 bedroom
  • 8992 bedrooms
  • 323 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.8
Des Moines:

1.9

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

1.2
city:

1.2

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Downtown Des Moines:

67.5%
Des Moines:

69.7%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (48.0% of all units):
    Downtown Des Moines:

    $397,070
    Des Moines:

    $201,532

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (32.4% of all units):
    Downtown Des Moines:

    $190,418
    Des Moines:

    $230,080

Year house built in Downtown Des Moines
  • Year house built in Downtown Des Moines
  • 02020 or later
  • 02010 to 2019
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 1841990 to 1999
  • 2121980 to 1989
  • 5491970 to 1979
  • 1291960 to 1969
  • 2861950 to 1959
  • 901940 to 1949
  • 9181939 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)
  • 88Less than 5 minutes
  • 3255 to 9 minutes
  • 26310 to 14 minutes
  • 26115 to 19 minutes
  • 22820 to 24 minutes
  • 4225 to 29 minutes
  • 1430 to 34 minutes
  • 835 to 39 minutes
  • 4540 to 44 minutes
  • 6945 to 59 minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 67.9%1,416Drove a car alone
  • 5.9%124Walked
  • 1.3%27Other means
  • 24.7%516Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 2112:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 696:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 3147:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 2907:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 2618:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 948:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 539:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 3210:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 10912:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 964:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

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

    19.4%
    city:

    9.3%

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

    12.4%
    city:

    5.5%

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

    12.4%
    city:

    6.0%

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

    3.6%
    city:

    1.1%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    6.7%
    city:

    1.4%

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

    4.8%
    city:

    2.1%

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

    8.8%
    city:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    14.9%
    city:

    13.1%

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

    39.0%
    city:

    15.2%

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

    4.5%
    city:

    10.0%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    2.4%
    city:

    9.9%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    4.0%
    city:

    7.2%


Occupations of females:

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

    18.3%
    city:

    8.5%

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

    23.7%
    city:

    7.3%

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

    3.6%
    city:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    2.0%
    city:

    1.3%

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

    10.7%
    city:

    7.0%

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

    6.7%
    city:

    2.6%

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

    17.9%
    city:

    7.6%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    13.4%
    city:

    23.4%

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

    9.4%
    city:

    27.7%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    city:

    5.0%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    4.2%
    city:

    2.1%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Downtown Des Moines:

    8.8%
    Des Moines:

    17.5%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Downtown Des Moines:

    4.0%
    Des Moines:

    3.7%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Downtown Des Moines:

    19.4%
    Des Moines:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Downtown Des Moines:

    0.0%
    Des Moines:

    6.9%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Downtown Des Moines:

10.3%
Des Moines:

14.7%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Downtown Des Moines:

2014
Des Moines:

2011

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Downtown Des Moines:

2019
Des Moines:

2020

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Downtown Des Moines:

83.3%
Des Moines:

73.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 49.9%Utility gas
  • 41.8%Electricity
  • 4.0%Other fuel
  • 2.6%No fuel used
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Roads and streets:

Locust St

Length: 1.52 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 1735

Walnut St

Length: 1.41 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 1699

Grand Ave

Length: 1.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 622 to 1799

Market St

Length: 0.99 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 1699

Mulberry St

Length: 0.90 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 1599

Vine St

Length: 0.86 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 1099

Tuttle St

Length: 0.84 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 1399

Cherry St

Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 1299

Elm St

Length: 0.69 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 799

SW 9th St

Length: 0.68 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 1699

SW 7th St

Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 798

SW 1st St

Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 499

SW 2nd St

Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 499

SW 5th St

Length: 0.43 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 599

SW 8th St

Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 499

Murphy St

Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 999

SW 3rd St

Length: 0.40 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 399

Court Ave

Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 499

11th St

Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499

9th St

Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499

SW 14th St

Length: 0.37 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 200 to 399

8th St

Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499

7th St

Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499

10th St

Length: 0.35 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499

13th St

Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 559

SW 16th St

Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499

3rd St

Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 399

SW 6th St

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499

5th Ave

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 399

2nd Ave

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 399

4th St

Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 499

6th Ave

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 499

12th St

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 100 to 499

1st St

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 299

Mta Ln (M T A Ln)

Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 900 to 1199

15th St

Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 200 to 499

SW 4th St

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 399

SW 11th St

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 399

14th St

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 400 to 567

Morgan St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 900 to 1099

Plum St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 600 to 699

SW 17th St

Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 399

Falcon Dr

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1500 to 1599

Wabash St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1600 to 1699

18th St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S

Library Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 300 to 399

17th St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 498

Railroad features:

Union Pacific RR

Length: 6.91 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE

Iowa Interstate RR

Length: 1.44 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
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