Zip Code 50266 — West Des Moines, IA

ZIP Code 50266 is associated with West Des Moines, IA, in Dallas County. The listed population estimate is 37,523; estimated density is 649.4 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #1 of 13 in Dallas County and #9 of 969 in IA.
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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code50266
Primary CityWest Des Moines
State / ProvinceIA
CountyDallas
Total Population37,523
Population Density649.4 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

How 50266 Compares

MetricZIP 50266Dallas County recordsIA records
Population estimate37,523110,737 (sum)3,210,984 (sum)
Population Density649.4 /sq mi----
County population rank#1 of 13----
State population rank#9 of 969----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulation estimate
ZIP 50325Clive3.6 mi19,012
ZIP 50265West Des Moines3.9 mi33,488
ZIP 50263Waukee4.5 mi29,611
ZIP 50323Urbandale5.2 mi17,265
ZIP 50038Booneville5.4 mi235

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