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Zip Code 50265 — West Des Moines, IA

50265 is a ZIP Code associated with West Des Moines, IA, located within Polk. The postal region supports an estimated population of 33,488 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 670.1 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code50265
Primary CityWest Des Moines
State / ProvinceIA
CountyPolk
Total Population33,488
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density670.1 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

How 50265 Compares

MetricZIP 50265Polk CountyIA State Average
Population33,488499,2423,210,984
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density670.1 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 50321Des Moines3.5 mi7,900N/A
Zip 50312Des Moines3.8 mi15,802N/A
Zip 50266West Des Moines3.9 mi37,523N/A
Zip 50324Windsor Heights3.9 mi5,143N/A
Zip 50311Des Moines4.8 mi14,574N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →