Demographics

People

Total Population4,990
Male Share of the Population48.3%
Female Share of the Population51.7%
Senior Citizens21.6%
Employed Population 16+2,521
Age of the Population43

Families

% of people married56.1%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher34.5%
Median Earnings25+$44,176
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$23,638
Median Earnings With High School Degree$38,309

Wealth

Median Family Income$91,857
% Above Poverty Level92.1%
% Below Poverty Level7.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time18 minutes
% Working from Home0.8%
% Walking and Biking to Work0.6%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone31.3%
Median Gross Rent$867
Median House Value$181,000

Ancestry

German29.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)21.1%
English13.2%
Irish12.2%
Norwegian7.1%
Polish2.8%
Italian2.5%
African2.4%
Danishn1.4%
Swedish1.4%
Czech1.1%
French Except Basque0.9%
Dutch0.8%
Scottish0.8%
Welsh0.7%
Lithuanian0.7%
Belgian0.7%
Swiss0.6%
Canadian0.4%
Portuguese0.3%
Croatian0.3%
Arab0.2%
Iraqi0.2%
Latvian0.2%
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Windsor Heights Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyPolk County
Standard Zip Codes50324
Phone Area Codes515
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude41.6
Approximate Longitude-93.71

Windsor Heights Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationDES MOINES AP
Distance4.9 miles
Jan Temp12 to 29 F
Apr Temp40 to 61 F
Jul Temp66 to 86 F
Oct Temp42 to 64 F
Annual Precip34.7 inches
StationWINTERSET 2 NNW
Distance23.2 miles
Jan Temp9 to 29 F
Apr Temp37 to 61 F
Jul Temp64 to 84 F
Oct Temp40 to 64 F
Annual Precip34.3 inches
StationKNOXVILLE
Distance35.7 miles
Jan Temp11 to 29 F
Apr Temp38 to 61 F
Jul Temp65 to 86 F
Oct Temp42 to 64 F
Annual Precip35 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Clive17,195$119,525
Des Moines215,932$62,979
Grimes11,930$96,589
Johnston20,767$119,643
Urbandale42,881$107,659
West Des Moines64,400$99,071
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