ZIP 50220 · Perry
Who lives in ZIP code 50220 (Perry, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Perry, IA · Dallas County
uszips 2026
People9,216
Median age40.3
Household income$71,671
Home value$143,895
Median rent$938/mo
Poverty7.7%
College degree+19.2%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
- Wider region
- Des Moines-West Des Moines-Ames, IA
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 35 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,661
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.6% are 65 or older; 76.7% are adults.
Household income
25.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,789.
Education (adults 25+)
36.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
31.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.4%
- Never married
- 29.4%
- Divorced
- 20.4%
- Widowed
- 4.7%
- Family size
- 3.24
- Dual-income families
- 67.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 68.0%
- Rent burden
- 22.2%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 72.9%
- Unemployment
- 3.3%
- Self-employed
- 8.6%
- Farmers
- 2.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.9%
- Veterans
- 5.5%
- With a disability
- 12.7%
- No health insurance
- 5.7%
- Limited English
- 8.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.