ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Iowa

ZIP Code 50003: Dallas County, IA

ZIP Code 50003 (Dallas County, Iowa) has an estimated 9,948 residents in 3,731 households. The median household income is $103,114, the median home value is $395,400 and the median gross rent is $933/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

9,948

Margin of error ±544

Median household income

$103,114

Margin of error ±$7,002

Median home value

$395,400

Margin of error ±$29,704

Median gross rent

$933/mo

Margin of error ±$180

Median age

40.1 yrs

Margin of error ±1.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

22.8 min

Margin of error ±4.4 min

How ZIP 50003 compares with Iowa and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 5000340.1 yrsIowa38.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 50003$103,114Iowa$75,059United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 50003$53,573Iowa$40,877United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 500034.8%Iowa11.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 500032.4%Iowa3.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5000343.3%Iowa31.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 50003$395,400Iowa$208,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 50003$933/moIowa$972/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5000375.8%Iowa71.7%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5000322.8 minIowa19.8 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5000316.0%Iowa11.3%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 50003

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 50003 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 50003	Margin of error	Iowa	United States
Total population	9,948	±544	3,210,507	334,922,499
Median age	40.1 yrs	±1.9 yrs	38.6 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	3,731	±250	1,315,707	129,227,496
Median household income	$103,114	±$7,002	$75,059	$80,734
Per capita income	$53,573	±$8,384	$40,877	$44,673
Poverty rate	4.8%	±2.3 pts	11.1%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	±1.8 pts	3.6%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.3%	±4.8 pts	31.4%	35.7%
Median home value	$395,400	±$29,704	$208,000	$332,700
Median gross rent	$933/mo	±$180	$972/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	75.8%	±5.5 pts	71.7%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	22.8 min	±4.4 min	19.8 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	16.0%	±3.0 pts	11.3%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 50003
Group	ZIP 50003	Iowa	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	88.1%	82.3%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	3.8%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.5%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	0.3%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	3.5%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	5.9%	7.3%	19.3%

Where ZIP 50003 is

State: Iowa
Main county: Dallas County
Largest overlapping place: Adel (5% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 115.00 sq mi· about 87 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Dallas County

50038 Dallas County, IA 50039 Dallas County, IA 50063 Dallas County, IA 50066 Dallas County, IA 50069 Dallas County, IA 50146 Dallas County, IA 50167 Dallas County, IA 50220 Dallas County, IA 50233 Dallas County, IA 50263 Waukee, IA 50266 West Des Moines, IA 50323 Urbandale, IA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.