Eldridge, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,816 (Urban population: 3,799 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,017 (all nonfarm))

Eldridge, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,550 (1,510 occupied: 1,182 owner occupied, 328 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
State:	28%

Housing density: 165 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $130,660.

Median contract rent in 2007: $506 (lower quartile is $448, upper quartile is $617)

Median gross rent in Eldridge, IA in 2007: $628

Housing units in Eldridge with a mortgage: 860 (89 second mortgage, 110 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 215

Eldridge,IA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $181,176 (it was $127,100 in 2000)

Eldridge:	$181,176
Iowa:	$117,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $136,853 - $241,761

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $196,477
Here: $196,477
State: $150,000

Townhouses or other attached units: $157,669
Here: $157,669
State: $158,666

In 2-unit structures: $118,224
Here: $118,224
State: $134,477

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $45,767
Here: $45,767
State: $124,442

Mobile homes: $8,032
Here: $8,032
State: $29,315

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,192

In family households: 3,848 (990 male householders, 221 female householders)
993 spouses, 1,546 children (1,397 natural, 78 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 13 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 344 (135 male householders (121 living alone)), 162 female householders (142 living alone)), 47 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 453 2-persons, 264 3-persons, 316 4-persons, 132 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 263 1-person, 25 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

999 married couples with children.
274 single-parent households (45 men, 229 women).

97.8% of residents of Eldridge speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 58 (1.4%)
(60.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eldridge, Iowa:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 48 4 rooms: 74 5 rooms: 174 6 rooms: 266 7 rooms: 182 8 rooms: 222 9 or more rooms: 216

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eldridge, Iowa:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 19 3 rooms: 51 4 rooms: 108 5 rooms: 85 6 rooms: 36 7 rooms: 29 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 70
1995 to 1998: 162
1990 to 1994: 113
1980 to 1989: 184
1970 to 1979: 507
1960 to 1969: 266
1950 to 1959: 91
1940 to 1949: 46
1939 or earlier: 111

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Eldridge:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 7 2 bedrooms: 187 3 bedrooms: 599 4 bedrooms: 375 5 or more bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eldridge:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 68 2 bedrooms: 197 3 bedrooms: 52 4 bedrooms: 11 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Eldridge in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 19 1 vehicle: 243 2 vehicles: 610 3 vehicles: 225 4 vehicles: 74 5 or more vehicles: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Eldridge in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 15 1 vehicle: 153 2 vehicles: 139 3 vehicles: 21 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Eldridge, IA:

Less than $10,000: 23
$10,000 to $14,999: 12
$15,000 to $19,999: 15
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 1
$30,000 to $34,999: 5
$35,000 to $39,999: 1
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 26
$80,000 to $89,999: 24
$90,000 to $99,999: 12
$100,000 to $124,999: 146
$125,000 to $149,999: 188
$150,000 to $174,999: 176
$175,000 to $199,999: 163
$200,000 to $249,999: 284
$250,000 to $299,999: 184
$300,000 to $399,999: 84
$400,000 to $499,999: 17
$500,000 to $749,999: 5
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Eldridge rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Eldridge:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 6
$150 to $199: 11
$200 to $249: 13
$250 to $299: 8
$300 to $349: 9
$350 to $399: 24
$400 to $449: 60
$450 to $499: 51
$500 to $549: 35
$550 to $599: 49
$600 to $649: 47
$650 to $699: 35
$700 to $749: 18
$750 to $799: 5
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 9

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 23 1990 to 1994: 7 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 20 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 8 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Eldridge, IA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.3%
Number of people working at home: 91 (4.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 103
5 to 9 minutes: 323
10 to 14 minutes: 360
15 to 19 minutes: 426
20 to 24 minutes: 366
25 to 29 minutes: 216
30 to 34 minutes: 214
35 to 39 minutes: 44
40 to 44 minutes: 33
45 to 59 minutes: 41
60 to 89 minutes: 78
90 or more minutes: 0

Eldridge mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,058 (90%)
Carpooled: 122 (5%)
Bicycle: 8 (0%)
Walked: 16 (1%)
Worked at home: 91 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 50
$10,000 to $14,999: 43
$15,000 to $19,999: 31
$20,000 to $24,999: 179
$25,000 to $29,999: 76
$30,000 to $34,999: 70
$35,000 to $39,999: 65
$40,000 to $44,999: 72
$45,000 to $49,999: 98
$50,000 to $59,999: 119
$60,000 to $74,999: 257
$75,000 to $99,999: 253
$100,000 to $124,999: 120
$125,000 to $149,999: 37
$150,000 to $199,999: 18
$200,000 or more: 20

First ancestries reported:

German: 1841

Irish: 327

United States or American: 230

English: 214

Italian: 140

Norwegian: 137

Other groups: 94

Dutch: 90

Scotch-Irish: 87

Swedish: 74

French (except Basque): 48

Swiss: 39

Danish: 23

Scottish: 23

Slovak: 21

Belgian: 17

European: 15

Welsh: 14

Czechoslovakian: 9

Russian: 8

Polish: 6

Pennsylvania German: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Vietnam (36%)
Philippines (24%)
Germany (14%)
Spain (14%)
Korea (12%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3026
Northeast: 94
Midwest: 810
South: 143
West: 61

57% of Eldridge residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Iowa.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 21
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 16
11th grade: 23
12th grade, no diploma: 45
High school graduate (or equivalency): 329
Less than 1 year of college: 81
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 133
Associate degree: 107
Bachelor's degree: 321
Master's degree: 124
Professional school degree: 24
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 23
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 19
12th grade, no diploma: 39
High school graduate (or equivalency): 391
Less than 1 year of college: 187
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 171
Associate degree: 117
Bachelor's degree: 253
Master's degree: 119
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $66,632
Black householders: $30,397
Asian householders: $66,481
Some other race householders: $54,523
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $54,115

Eldridge household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Eldridge household income for Asian householders

Eldridge marital status for males

Eldridge marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $190,851
Asian householders: $147,626

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,137
One, attached: 119
Two: 81
3 or 4: 55
5 to 9: 40
10 to 19: 46
Mobile homes: 72

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,546

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Eldridge:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (92%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (89%) Electricity (9%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8

Here:	1.2%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Iowa:	7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27

Here:	17.3%
Iowa:	25.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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