ZIP code · Des Moines · Iowa · United States

ZIP code 50983 — Des Moines

ZIP code 50983 serves Des Moines, Iowa.

Postal code
50983
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Des Moines
County
Polk
State
Iowa
Country
United States
Coordinates
41.6006, -93.6089
View on OpenStreetMap
USDA hardiness zone
5b (-15 to -10 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
Area code
515
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 86°F), coldest Jan (avg low 14°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F313649627282868477634836
Avg low °F141830415262666455433020
Precip in1.11.32.24.05.25.33.84.23.22.81.91.6

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: DES MOINES INTL AP (5.2 mi) · NOAA NCEI

About this page

US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

GeoNames · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page