Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($87,025) for 50266 is less than the median household income for 50061 ($130,714), 50261 ($155,278), 50263 ($102,762), 50325 ($132,121), and Dallas County ($102,379). But it's more than 50038 ($82,188), 50265 ($85,915), Polk County ($83,576), and West Des Moines city ($86,594).
| 50266 | $87,025 |
| West Des Moines city | $86,594 |
| Dallas County | $102,379 |
| Polk County | $83,576 |
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The average household income ($121,836) for 50266 is less than the average household income for 50261 ($170,344), 50265 ($126,014), 50325 ($159,336), 50061 ($179,617), 50263 ($136,964), Dallas County ($137,324), and West Des Moines city ($123,759). But it's more than 50038 ($90,904) and Polk County ($109,398).
| 50266 | $121,836 |
| West Des Moines city | $123,759 |
| Dallas County | $137,324 |
| Polk County | $109,398 |
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The per-capita income for 50266 is $58,079. The per capita income ($58,079) for 50266 is less than the per capita income for 50061 ($64,331) and 50325 ($59,890). But it's more than 50038 ($30,223), 50261 ($57,159), 50263 ($55,811), 50265 ($56,470), Polk County ($45,622), Dallas County ($54,385), and West Des Moines city ($57,275).
| 50266 | $58,079 |
| West Des Moines city | $57,275 |
| Dallas County | $54,385 |
| Polk County | $45,622 |
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16.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (16.5%) for 50266 is less than the percent high income households for 50061 (32.7%), 50261 (22.2%), 50263 (18.8%), 50325 (26.9%), and Dallas County (19.6%). But it's more than 50038 (10.7%), 50265 (14.7%), Polk County (11.6%), and West Des Moines city (15.7%).
| 50266 | 16.5% |
| West Des Moines city | 15.7% |
| Dallas County | 19.6% |
| Polk County | 11.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50266 | $48,476 | $85,995 | $123,732 | $67,100 |
| West Des Moines city | $51,042 | $87,221 | $120,762 | $67,044 |
| Dallas County | $58,872 | $112,470 | $130,743 | $67,985 |
| Polk County | $51,810 | $90,252 | $101,569 | $59,099 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 50266 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 50266 | +/-$2,948 | +/-$6,900 | +/-$3,239 | +/-2.3% | +/-$17,000 | +/-$4,201 | +/-$15,385 | +/-$10,067 |
| West Des Moines city | +/-$2,354 | +/-$5,346 | +/-$2,565 | +/-1.5% | +/-$11,063 | +/-$4,225 | +/-$11,016 | +/-$5,029 |
| Dallas County | +/-$3,721 | +/-$4,422 | +/-$1,710 | +/-1.4% | +/-$19,661 | +/-$7,801 | +/-$7,001 | +/-$7,736 |
| Polk County | +/-$1,283 | +/-$1,753 | +/-$752 | +/-0.5% | +/-$4,306 | +/-$2,314 | +/-$2,329 | +/-$2,465 |