ZIP code
50021
Ankeny, IA
50021 covers Ankeny in Polk County, with 29,718 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 50021. Methodology
ZIP code map of 50021
About ZIP code 50021
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50021. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 50021
Race
- White25,141
- Black or African American775
- American Indian or Alaska Native69
- Asian733
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander9
- Other race431
- Two or more races1,649
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,282
Age
- Under 104,209
- 10 to 193,825
- 20 to 293,985
- 30 to 394,304
- 40 to 493,569
- 50 to 593,350
- 60 to 692,711
- 70 to 791,880
- 80 and older974
Income and housing in 50021
Education
- High school graduate97.1%
- Bachelor's degree49.5%
- Graduate degree18.3%
Places covering 50021
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Ankeny96.1%
- Saylorville0.8%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Polk County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
3.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 50021
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 20,621 | |
| 2006 | 19,618 | |
| 2007 | 20,878 | |
| 2008 | 20,828 | |
| 2009 | 21,067 | |
| 2010 | 21,607 | |
| 2011 | 20,822 | 22,424 |
| 2012 | 21,132 | 23,240 |
| 2013 | 21,778 | 24,260 |
| 2014 | 23,435 | 24,880 |
| 2015 | 24,936 | 25,700 |
| 2016 | 24,993 | 26,060 |
| 2017 | 26,639 | 26,440 |
| 2018 | 27,406 | 26,990 |
| 2019 | 28,306 | 27,270 |
| 2020 | 27,566 | 28,080 |
| 2021 | 27,550 | 28,170 |
| 2022 | 27,375 | 28,680 |
| 2023 | 29,718 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 50021
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 50023Ankeny3.4 miPop 45,286 · Income $113,914
- 50032Berwick4.2 miPop 622 · Income —
- 50073Elkhart5.1 miPop 1,018 · Income $94,712
- 50035Bondurant5.5 miPop 9,668 · Income $126,915
- 50313Des Moines5.6 miPop 18,280 · Income $64,077
- 50007Alleman5.8 miPop 490 · Income $130,000
- 50317Des Moines7.4 miPop 36,721 · Income $61,569
- 50009Altoona7.8 miPop 21,992 · Income $90,393
- 50316Des Moines8.2 miPop 16,188 · Income $53,090
- 50131Johnston8.2 miPop 24,388 · Income $103,316
- 50226Polk City8.6 miPop 7,290 · Income $161,627
- 50310Des Moines8.7 miPop 31,283 · Income $74,473
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ZIP code 50021 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 50021 in?
- 50021 is in Ankeny, IA.
- What county is 50021 in?
- 50021 is in Polk County.
- What is the median household income in 50021?
- The median household income in 50021 is $98,847.
- Which ZIP codes are near 50021?
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