ZIP 50229 · Prole
Who lives in ZIP code 50229 (Prole, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Prole, IA · Warren County
uszips 2026
People1,585
Median age38.4
Household income$123,164
Home value$416,602
Median rent$2,096/mo
Poverty2.4%
College degree+32.0%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
- Wider region
- Des Moines-West Des Moines-Ames, IA
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 15 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 551
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.8% are 65 or older; 71.4% are adults.
Household income
58.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $52,188.
Education (adults 25+)
26.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 60.8%
- Never married
- 16.1%
- Divorced
- 17.1%
- Widowed
- 6.0%
- Family size
- 3.26
- Dual-income families
- 72.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 95.6%
- Rent burden
- 27.5%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 76.7%
- Unemployment
- 1.8%
- Self-employed
- 20.8%
- Farmers
- 18.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 41.5%
- Veterans
- 3.9%
- With a disability
- 13.0%
- No health insurance
- 0.6%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.