ZIP Code 50161

Located in Maxwell, IA (Polk County)

ZIP Code 50161 (Maxwell, IA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 2,296 residents (11 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $272,770
  • Average Household Income: $98,519

ZIP code 50161 primarily serves Maxwell, IA in Polk County. An estimated 2,296 people live within this area, with about 11 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 50161, the average price is around $272,770. That makes local housing 50% higher than the Iowa average of $181,254, and 12% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 50161 earns about $98,519 a year. This income is 29% higher than the average family in Iowa ($76,559), and 25% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 2,296
Median Household Income $98,519
Median Home Value $272,770
Median Age 40.9 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$51,154
Labor Force Participation73.7%
Unemployment Rate1.9%
Average Commute Time32.5 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate89.4%
Median Rent$1,063
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)22.7%
Total Housing Units884

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityMaxwell
CountyPolk
County FIPS19153
Metro Area (CBSA)Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Combined Area (CSA)Des Moines-West Des Moines-Ames, IA
Population Density11.2/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)41.8476, -93.3991
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.89
Dual Income Families69.7%

Marital Status

Married67.8%
Never Married23.5%
Divorced4.7%
Widowed4.0%

Gender

Male51.0%
Female49.0%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)0.8%
Poverty Rate2.3%

Key Population Groups

Veterans5.1%
Disabled Population8.2%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Maxwell

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
50161 Current 2,296 $98,519 $272,770

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50012 Ames, IA 18 miles 1,913
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50310 Des Moines, IA 20.7 miles 31,177
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50156 Madrid, IA 21 miles 4,575
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50278 Zearing, IA 21.7 miles 891
50109 Granger, IA 21.8 miles 3,309
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50324 Windsor Heights, IA 23.3 miles 5,143
50111 Grimes, IA 23.4 miles 16,865
50320 Des Moines, IA 23.6 miles 24,807
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50051 Clemons, IA 24.2 miles 224
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50170 Monroe, IA 26.4 miles 3,024
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50252 Swan, IA 27.2 miles 236
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50231 Randall, IA 28.9 miles 142
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50137 Killduff, IA 29.7 miles 114
50206 New Providence, IA 29.8 miles 349
50232 Reasnor, IA 29.9 miles 569
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50258 Union, IA 31 miles 958
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50246 Stanhope, IA 36 miles 614
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