ZIP code 50315
Where is ZIP code 50315?
Des Moines, Iowa
Polk County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 50315 belongs to Des Moines, Iowa in Polk County. 50315 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 515. About 34,816 people live in the 50315 area, where the median household income is $60,590. The closest ZIP codes are 50320 (Des Moines, 1.9 mi east), 50321 (Des Moines, 2.2 mi west) and 50982 (Des Moines, 3 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 50315 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Des Moines |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Polk County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 515 |
| Coordinates | 41.5444, -93.6192 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 503 |
Population and income in 50315
| Population | 34,816 · higher than 99% of Iowa ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 3,381 · higher than 99% of Iowa ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35.4 years · lower than 87% of Iowa ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $60,590 · lower than 82% of Iowa ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,338 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $173,200 · higher than 59% of Iowa ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,001 a month |
| Housing units | 16,421 |
| Households | 15,158 (2.26 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 62% / 39% |
| Land area | 10.3 sq mi (plus 0.25 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50315. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 50315
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50320 | Des Moines, IA | 1.9 mi E | Standard |
| 50321 | Des Moines, IA | 2.2 mi W | Standard |
| 50982 | Des Moines, IA | 3 mi SW | Unique |
| 50392 | Des Moines, IA | 3 mi N | Unique |
| 50309 | Des Moines, IA | 3.1 mi N | Standard |
| 50319 | Des Moines, IA | 3.4 mi N | Standard |
| 50307 | Des Moines, IA | 3.9 mi N | Standard |
| 50312 | Des Moines, IA | 3.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 50314 | Des Moines, IA | 4.1 mi N | Standard |
| 50211 | Norwalk, IA | 4.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 50316 | Des Moines, IA | 4.6 mi N | Standard |
| 50311 | Des Moines, IA | 4.8 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 50315 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 50315
123 MAIN ST
DES MOINES IA 50315
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid South Des Moines: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (50315-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Des Moines, IA
- 50301
- 50302
- 50303
- 50304
- 50305
- 50306
- 50307
- 50308
- 50309
- 50310
- 50311
- 50312
- 50313
- 50314
- 50316
- 50317
- 50318
- 50319
- 50320
- 50321
- 50328
- 50329
- 50330
- 50331
- 50332
- 50333
- 50334
- 50335
- 50336
- 50339
- 50340
- 50359
- 50360
- 50361
- 50362
- 50363
- 50364
- 50367
- 50368
- 50369
- 50380
- 50381
- 50391
- 50392
- 50393
- 50394
- 50395
- 50396
- 50936
- 50940
- 50947
- 50980
- 50981
- 50982
- 50983
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 50315?
- 50315 is a Des Moines, Iowa ZIP code.
- What county is 50315 in?
- ZIP code 50315 is in Polk County, Iowa.
- What time zone is ZIP code 50315 in?
- 50315 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 50315?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 50315 use area code 515.
- What is the population of ZIP code 50315?
- About 34,816 people live in ZIP code 50315, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 50315?
- The median household income in 50315 is $60,590 a year, lower than 82% of Iowa ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 50315?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 50315 are 50320 (Des Moines, 1.9 miles), 50321 (Des Moines, 2.2 miles), 50982 (Des Moines, 3 miles) and 50392 (Des Moines, 3 miles).