SOUTH DES MOINES

The south side is convenient to the airport, Blank Park Zoo and a short commute downtown.

Welcome to South Des Moines

The south side of Des Moines offers another wide range of neighborhoods. The south side is convenient to the airport, Blank Park Zoo and a short commute downtown. Easter Lake is located in the southeast side of Des Moines and offers residential neighborhoods.
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Overview for SOUTH DES MOINES, IA

9,056 people live in SOUTH DES MOINES, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $31,718. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,056

Total Population

43 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$31,718

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for SOUTH DES MOINES, IA

SOUTH DES MOINES has 3,800 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in SOUTH DES MOINES do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,056 people call SOUTH DES MOINES home. The population density is 3,883.762 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,056

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43

Median Age

47.9 / 52.1%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
3,800

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$31,718

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in SOUTH DES MOINES, IA

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The following schools are within or nearby SOUTH DES MOINES. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 12th
No rating available
Wright Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available

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