50021 ZIP Code – Ankeny, Iowa
50021 is a ZIP code serving Ankeny, Iowa in Polk County with a population of approximately 27,375 residents. At $91,397, the median household income here runs above the Iowa average and above the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $269,100, near the national average, with 74.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,414 is similarly above the national average. Housing consists of 76% single-family (decreasing), 20% apartments (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 2.9%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 3.4% is well below the U.S. average. An estimated 49.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 35.1, below the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 50023, 50032, 50313.
ZIP Code 50021 Data
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ZIP 50021 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 50021 | IA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27k | 3,297 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $91k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $269k | $153k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,414 | $792 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.1 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.4% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 49.5% | 21.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 50023 – Ankeny
- 50032 – Berwick
- 50313 – Des Moines
- 50073 – Elkhart
- 50035 – Bondurant
- 50007 – Alleman
- 50317 – Des Moines
- 50009 – Altoona
- 50316 – Des Moines
- 50131 – Johnston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50023 | ANKENY | 45,195 | $109,044 |
| 50032 | BERWICK | 702 | Not provided |
| 50313 | DES MOINES | 18,291 | $61,532 |
| 50073 | ELKHART | 959 | $87,500 |
| 50035 | BONDURANT | 9,507 | $122,146 |