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Urbandale, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $324,619 (it was $131,100 in 2000)
Urbandale:

$324,619
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $238,571 - $419,027

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $383,830
Here:

$383,830
State:

$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $225,710
Here:

$225,710
State:

$238,767

In 2-unit structures: $171,555
Here:

$171,555
State:

$243,070

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $111,796
Here:

$111,796
State:

$162,139

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $110,902
Here:

$110,902
State:

$190,519

Mobile homes: $126,695
Here:

$126,695
State:

$51,271

Total population: 43,150 (Urban population: 28,418, Rural population: 648 (34 farm, 614 nonfarm))

Houses: 18,605 (17,785 occupied: 14,039 owner occupied, 3,837 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

21%
State:

28%

Housing density: 899 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,503,952.

Median contract rent in 2022: $966 (lower quartile is $856, upper quartile is $1,203)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,057


Median gross rent in Urbandale, IA in 2022: $1,092

Housing units in Urbandale with a mortgage: 9,899 (1,305 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 1,157 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 397

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $136,732

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $111,924

Median monthly housing costs: $1,362

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Urbandale, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1994

Median year apartment built: 1983

Household type by relationship:

Households: 46,303
  • Male householders: 9,289 (1,698 living alone), Female householders: 8,141 (1,882 living alone)
  • 10,410 spouses (10,391 opposite-sex spouses), 1,016 unmarried partners, (859 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 14,404 children (13,634 natural, 294 adopted, 475 stepchildren), 450 grandchildren, 570 brothers or sisters, 438 parents, 11 foster children, 277 other relatives, 952 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 339

Size of family households: 5,716 2-persons, 2,678 3-persons, 2,946 4-persons, 1,249 5-persons, 278 6-persons, 124 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,718 1-person, 1,019 2-persons, 57 3-persons.

10,015 married couples with children.
1,674 single-parent households (540 men, 1,134 women).

87.7% of residents of Urbandale speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (55% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4,876 (10.5%)
(64.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.8
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Urbandale, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Urbandale, Iowa
  • 25no bedroom
  • 201 bedroom
  • 1,7492 bedrooms
  • 5,3143 bedrooms
  • 4,9564 bedrooms
  • 1,9765+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Urbandale, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Urbandale, Iowa
  • 151no bedroom
  • 7051 bedroom
  • 2,0142 bedrooms
  • 7313 bedrooms
  • 1004 bedrooms
  • 1355+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Urbandale in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Urbandale in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 206no vehicle
  • 2,5061 vehicle
  • 7,3602 vehicles
  • 2,9153 vehicles
  • 8944 vehicles
  • 1585+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Urbandale in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Urbandale in renter-occupied apartments
  • 215no vehicle
  • 1,9501 vehicle
  • 1,2172 vehicles
  • 2003 vehicles
  • 1624 vehicles
  • 945+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Urbandale, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Urbandale, Iowa
  • 251 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1393 rooms
  • 9384 rooms
  • 1,0865 rooms
  • 1,9636 rooms
  • 2,4257 rooms
  • 2,3238 rooms
  • 5,1409+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Urbandale, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Urbandale, Iowa
  • 1511 room
  • 782 rooms
  • 1,0263 rooms
  • 1,2704 rooms
  • 5095 rooms
  • 3356 rooms
  • 1527 rooms
  • 748 rooms
  • 2429+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Urbandale, IA
  • Urbandale, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Urbandale, IA in 2022
  • 510Less than $10,000
  • 549$10,000 to $19,999
  • 658$20,000 to $29,999
  • 747$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,195$40,000 to $49,999
  • 621$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,469$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,073$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,875$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,740$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,891$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,637$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Urbandale, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Urbandale, IA in 2022
  • 8Less than $10,000
  • 47$20,000 to $24,999
  • 5$25,000 to $29,999
  • 41$30,000 to $34,999
  • 9$50,000 to $59,999
  • 20$60,000 to $69,999
  • 50$70,000 to $79,999
  • 85$80,000 to $89,999
  • 104$90,000 to $99,999
  • 185$100,000 to $124,999
  • 296$125,000 to $149,999
  • 551$150,000 to $174,999
  • 503$175,000 to $199,999
  • 2,164$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2,674$250,000 to $299,999
  • 4,868$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,592$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,566$500,000 to $749,999
  • 290$750,000 to $999,999
  • 142$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 91$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Urbandale, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Urbandale, IA in 2022
  • 38$200 to $249
  • 97$400 to $449
  • 9$500 to $549
  • 12$550 to $599
  • 38$600 to $649
  • 47$650 to $699
  • 157$700 to $749
  • 196$750 to $799
  • 605$800 to $899
  • 927$900 to $999
  • 720$1,000 to $1,249
  • 292$1,250 to $1,499
  • 268$1,500 to $1,999
  • 71$2,000 to $2,499
  • 44$2,500 to $2,999
  • 93$3,500 or more
  • 135No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.9%
Number of people working at home: 4,707 (18.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 568
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,327
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3,768
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 5,077
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4,378
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,522
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,285
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 208
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 407
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 301
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 472
  • 90 or more minutes: 367
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Urbandale

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 22,277 (75.6%)
  • Carpooled: 2,104 (7.1%)
  • Bus: 13 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 266 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 18 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 154 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 4,707 (16.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.9%Males
  • 0.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 61.1%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 8.1%Males
  • 1.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 0.7%Males
  • 10.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 8.2%Males
  • 5.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 15.9%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Urbandale, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Urbandale, Iowa
  • 1,6382010 or later
  • 1,1362000 to 2009
  • 1,0371990 to 1999
  • 2781980 to 1989
  • 1051970 to 1979
  • 165Before 1970
Ancestries in Urbandale, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 5,093 (23.5%)
  • English: 2,367 (10.9%)
  • Irish: 1,207 (5.6%)
  • American: 1,165 (5.4%)
  • Yugoslavian: 787 (3.6%)
  • European: 724 (3.3%)
  • Norwegian: 631 (2.9%)
  • French: 471 (2.2%)
  • Polish: 391 (1.8%)
  • Scandinavian: 344 (1.6%)
  • Dutch: 344 (1.6%)
  • Italian: 288 (1.3%)
  • Swedish: 285 (1.3%)
  • Scottish: 201 (0.9%)
  • Liberian: 192 (0.9%)
  • Jamaican: 187 (0.9%)
  • Danish: 163 (0.8%)
  • Sudanese: 154 (0.7%)
  • African: 148 (0.7%)
  • Czech: 96 (0.4%)
  • Eastern European: 78 (0.4%)
  • British: 77 (0.4%)
  • Northern European: 68 (0.3%)
  • Croatian: 63 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 58 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 46 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 41 (0.2%)
  • Lebanese: 40 (0.2%)
  • Ghanaian: 37 (0.2%)
  • Luxembourger: 34 (0.2%)
  • Iraqi: 28 (0.1%)
  • Turkish: 22 (0.1%)
  • Canadian: 18 (0.08%)
  • Kenyan: 17 (0.08%)
  • French Canadian: 14 (0.06%)
  • Ethiopian: 14 (0.06%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 13 (0.06%)
  • Serbian: 11 (0.05%)
  • Greek: 9 (0.04%)
  • Nigerian: 7 (0.03%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 7 (0.03%)
  • Macedonian: 7 (0.03%)
  • Lithuanian: 5 (0.02%)
  • Finnish: 4 (0.02%)
  • Bulgarian: 3 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Urbandale:

17.1% (740)
Iowa:

3.2% (5,751)

Burma (Myanmar)
Urbandale:

14.3% (618)
Iowa:

2.5% (4,514)

Mexico
Urbandale:

8.0% (345)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Liberia
Urbandale:

4.9% (210)
Iowa:

1.7% (2,949)

Vietnam
Urbandale:

4.5% (196)
Iowa:

4.2% (7,428)

Other Eastern Europe
Urbandale:

4.1% (179)
Iowa:

0.3% (580)

Laos
Urbandale:

4.1% (177)
Iowa:

2.1% (3,682)

Somalia
Urbandale:

3.1% (133)
Iowa:

0.5% (862)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Urbandale:

2.8% (120)
Iowa:

4.6% (8,194)

Korea
Urbandale:

2.7% (118)
Iowa:

2.9% (5,155)

India
Urbandale:

2.7% (115)
Iowa:

6.2% (11,148)

Honduras
Urbandale:

1.9% (82)
Iowa:

1.0% (1,803)

Philippines
Urbandale:

1.9% (82)
Iowa:

2.6% (4,675)

Canada
Urbandale:

1.7% (75)
Iowa:

1.6% (2,873)

Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
Urbandale:

1.5% (65)
Iowa:

2.1% (3,735)

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

  • This state: 31,006
  • Other state: 10,073
  • Northeast: 757
  • Midwest: 6,192
  • South: 1,782
  • West: 1,334

88.8% of Urbandale residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71.4% lived in Iowa.


Urbandale:

88.8%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 373
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 36
  • 5th and 6th grade: 14
  • 7th and 8th grade: 37
  • 9th grade: 78
  • 10th grade: 114
  • 11th grade: 72
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 197
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,081
  • Less than 1 year of college: 579
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,652
  • Associate degree: 1,431
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,714
  • Master's degree: 1,801
  • Professional school degree: 723
  • Doctorate degree: 223
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 287
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 66
  • 5th and 6th grade: 35
  • 7th and 8th grade: 45
  • 9th grade: 72
  • 10th grade: 12
  • 11th grade: 75
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 56
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,360
  • Less than 1 year of college: 957
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,659
  • Associate degree: 1,452
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,371
  • Master's degree: 2,507
  • Professional school degree: 766
  • Doctorate degree: 236
Educational Attainment for Females
Urbandale marital status for males
Urbandale marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 12,723
  • One, attached: 1,666
  • Two: 512
  • 3 or 4: 205
  • 5 to 9: 341
  • 10 to 19: 1,050
  • 20 to 49: 1,553
  • 50 or more: 362
  • Mobile homes: 95
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 93
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Urbandale
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Urbandale, IA
  • 81.8%Utility gas
  • 15.7%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Urbandale, IA
  • 59.0%Electricity
  • 37.6%Utility gas
  • 2.7%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 459
Here:

8.6%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 340
Here:

10.5%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 137
Here:

11.2%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability