50263 ZIP Code, Waukee, IA
50263 is a ZIP code in Waukee, Iowa in Dallas County. It covers 27 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 50323, 50325 and 50266. 29,611 people live here in 11,977 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Iowa ZIP codes. At about 1,080 people per square mile it has suburban density, and owners and renters are mixed (67% own). Median household income is $102,762, above the Iowa median of $75,059.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Waukee, IA
- County: Dallas County
- Land area: 27 sq mi
- Population: 29,611
- Median household income: $102,762
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 29,611 |
| Households | 11,977 |
| Median household income | $102,762 |
| Income per person | $55,811 |
| Median age | 35 |
| Homeowners | 67.0% |
| Median home value | $352,800 |
| Median rent | $1,386 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 58.3% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 19.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 38.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 16.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.3% |
| Broadband internet | 93.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 16.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.6% |
| $10–15K | 0.6% |
| $15–25K | 3.6% |
| $25–35K | 3.0% |
| $35–50K | 9.4% |
| $50–75K | 14.5% |
| $75–100K | 15.8% |
| $100–150K | 16.2% |
| $150–200K | 15.5% |
| $200K+ | 18.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 15.2% |
| 10–19 | 13.4% |
| 20–24 | 4.9% |
| 25–34 | 16.6% |
| 35–44 | 16.2% |
| 45–54 | 13.3% |
| 55–64 | 8.8% |
| 65–74 | 6.6% |
| 75+ | 5.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 49.8% |
| Owned outright | 15.0% |
| Rented | 31.5% |
| Vacant | 3.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 56.3% |
| Townhome | 12.9% |
| 2–4 units | 4.8% |
| 5–19 units | 7.5% |
| 20+ units | 15.5% |
| Mobile / other | 3.0% |
Businesses in 50263
568 business establishments with 7,292 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 76
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 75
- Construction: 63
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 62
- Accommodation and Food Services: 51
- Retail Trade: 50
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 48
- Finance and Insurance: 41
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 50323 — Urbandale city, IA (3.8 mi)
- 50325 — Clive city, IA (4.2 mi)
- 50266 — West Des Moines city, IA (4.4 mi)
- 50038 — West Des Moines city, IA (5.6 mi)
- 50063 — Dallas Center city, IA (7.1 mi)
- 50111 — Grimes city, IA (7.3 mi)
- 50322 — Urbandale city, IA (7.8 mi)
- 50265 — West Des Moines city, IA (7.9 mi)
Areas that include 50263
- Waukee, IA ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Dallas County ZIP codes — 22 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 15: highest share of households with children in Dallas County
- No. 2 of 15: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Dallas County
- No. 3 of 15: lowest median age in Dallas County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50263, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 50263 in?
- 50263 is a Waukee, IA mailing address. By land area, 63% lies inside Waukee and 2% lies inside Urbandale; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 50263 in?
- 50263 is in Dallas County.
- What is the population of 50263?
- About 29,611 people (±149), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 24,817.
- What is the median household income in 50263?
- $102,762 (±$10,523), compared with $75,059 for Iowa as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 50263?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50263 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 50263?
- The closest, measured center to center: 50323 (3.8 mi, Urbandale), 50325 (4.2 mi, Clive), 50266 (4.4 mi, West Des Moines), 50038 (5.6 mi, West Des Moines), 50063 (7.1 mi, Dallas Center) and 50111 (7.3 mi, Grimes).
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