ZIP code
50316
Des Moines, IA
50316 covers Des Moines in Polk County, with 16,188 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 50316. Methodology
ZIP code map of 50316

About ZIP code 50316
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50316. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 50316
Race
- White8,363
- Black or African American2,573
- American Indian or Alaska Native156
- Asian1,232
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander23
- Other race2,311
- Two or more races2,127
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 4,692
Age
- Under 102,337
- 10 to 192,773
- 20 to 292,686
- 30 to 392,093
- 40 to 491,967
- 50 to 591,876
- 60 to 691,461
- 70 to 79894
- 80 and older698
Income and housing in 50316
Education
- High school graduate78.0%
- Bachelor's degree12.7%
- Graduate degree2.6%
Places covering 50316
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.
- Des Moines100.0%
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
Population history for 50316
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12,853 | |
| 2006 | 12,863 | |
| 2007 | 14,404 | |
| 2008 | 13,648 | |
| 2009 | 14,306 | |
| 2010 | 14,372 | |
| 2011 | 16,601 | 14,688 |
| 2012 | 16,976 | 14,350 |
| 2013 | 16,983 | 14,120 |
| 2014 | 17,060 | 14,390 |
| 2015 | 16,957 | 14,270 |
| 2016 | 17,443 | 14,020 |
| 2017 | 17,208 | 13,680 |
| 2018 | 16,774 | 13,430 |
| 2019 | 16,520 | 13,240 |
| 2020 | 15,892 | 13,240 |
| 2021 | 15,991 | 12,380 |
| 2022 | 16,647 | 12,390 |
| 2023 | 16,188 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 50316
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 50319Des Moines1.2 miPop 0 · Income —
- 50314Des Moines1.7 miPop 10,203 · Income $38,511
- 50309Des Moines2.0 miPop 9,199 · Income $57,974
- 50317Des Moines2.7 miPop 36,721 · Income $61,569
- 50307Des Moines2.7 miPop — · Income —
- 50308Des Moines2.7 miPop — · Income —
- 50395Des Moines2.7 miPop — · Income —
- 50950Boone2.7 miPop — · Income —
- 50313Des Moines3.6 miPop 18,280 · Income $64,077
- 50311Des Moines3.8 miPop 15,889 · Income $63,233
- 50310Des Moines4.0 miPop 31,283 · Income $74,473
- 50315Des Moines4.5 miPop 35,349 · Income $62,036
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ZIP code 50316 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 50316 in?
- 50316 is in Des Moines, IA.
- What county is 50316 in?
- 50316 is in Polk County.
- What is the median household income in 50316?
- The median household income in 50316 is $53,090.
- Which ZIP codes are near 50316?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 50316.