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Oskaloosa, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $132,662 (it was $64,800 in 2000)
Oskaloosa:

$132,662
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,613 - $216,560

Total population: 11,541 (Urban population: 10,691 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 217 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,155 (4,657 occupied: 2,764 owner occupied, 1,968 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

42%
State:

28%

Housing density: 751 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $262,252.

Median contract rent in 2022: $644 (lower quartile is $457, upper quartile is $807)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,692


Median gross rent in Oskaloosa, IA in 2022: $794

Housing units in Oskaloosa with a mortgage: 1,546 (225 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 153 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $87,470

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $49,296

Median monthly housing costs: $807

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Oskaloosa, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1960

Median year apartment built: 1968

Household type by relationship:

Households: 11,534
  • Male householders: 2,356 (549 living alone), Female householders: 2,248 (744 living alone)
  • 2,115 spouses (2,096 opposite-sex spouses), 494 unmarried partners, (494 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,106 children (2,906 natural, 58 adopted, 141 stepchildren), 50 grandchildren, 79 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 64 foster children, 7 other relatives, 312 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 666

Size of family households: 1,497 2-persons, 717 3-persons, 354 4-persons, 225 5-persons, 96 6-persons, 81 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,345 1-person, 342 2-persons, 77 3-persons.

1,349 married couples with children.
1,122 single-parent households (289 men, 833 women).

96.9% of residents of Oskaloosa speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 1% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (41% speak English very well, 59% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (22% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 47% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 275 (2.4%)
(44.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oskaloosa, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oskaloosa, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 271 bedroom
  • 9032 bedrooms
  • 1,2753 bedrooms
  • 4514 bedrooms
  • 1095+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oskaloosa, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oskaloosa, Iowa
  • 31no bedroom
  • 3081 bedroom
  • 1,0652 bedrooms
  • 4103 bedrooms
  • 1254 bedrooms
  • 305+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Oskaloosa in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Oskaloosa in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 77no vehicle
  • 6891 vehicle
  • 1,3152 vehicles
  • 5213 vehicles
  • 1494 vehicles
  • 135+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Oskaloosa in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Oskaloosa in renter-occupied apartments
  • 259no vehicle
  • 9431 vehicle
  • 4832 vehicles
  • 2033 vehicles
  • 804 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oskaloosa, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oskaloosa, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 443 rooms
  • 3334 rooms
  • 5575 rooms
  • 4796 rooms
  • 4347 rooms
  • 3878 rooms
  • 5309+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oskaloosa, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oskaloosa, Iowa
  • 201 room
  • 372 rooms
  • 4633 rooms
  • 4304 rooms
  • 3885 rooms
  • 3546 rooms
  • 597 rooms
  • 1538 rooms
  • 659+ 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
  • Oskaloosa, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Oskaloosa, IA in 2022
  • 250Less than $10,000
  • 590$10,000 to $19,999
  • 490$20,000 to $29,999
  • 316$30,000 to $39,999
  • 435$40,000 to $49,999
  • 398$50,000 to $59,999
  • 488$60,000 to $74,999
  • 731$75,000 to $99,999
  • 381$100,000 to $124,999
  • 238$125,000 to $149,999
  • 245$150,000 to $199,999
  • 188$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Oskaloosa, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Oskaloosa, IA in 2022
  • 67Less than $10,000
  • 10$10,000 to $14,999
  • 17$15,000 to $19,999
  • 42$20,000 to $24,999
  • 49$25,000 to $29,999
  • 36$30,000 to $34,999
  • 20$35,000 to $39,999
  • 40$40,000 to $49,999
  • 121$50,000 to $59,999
  • 96$60,000 to $69,999
  • 194$70,000 to $79,999
  • 112$80,000 to $89,999
  • 146$90,000 to $99,999
  • 310$100,000 to $124,999
  • 237$125,000 to $149,999
  • 300$150,000 to $174,999
  • 107$175,000 to $199,999
  • 253$200,000 to $249,999
  • 251$250,000 to $299,999
  • 136$300,000 to $399,999
  • 34$400,000 to $499,999
  • 31$500,000 to $749,999
  • 8$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Oskaloosa, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Oskaloosa, IA in 2022
  • 11Less than $100
  • 20$100 to $149
  • 14$150 to $199
  • 79$200 to $249
  • 90$250 to $299
  • 65$300 to $349
  • 45$350 to $399
  • 77$400 to $449
  • 141$450 to $499
  • 134$500 to $549
  • 37$550 to $599
  • 91$600 to $649
  • 237$650 to $699
  • 124$700 to $749
  • 95$750 to $799
  • 163$800 to $899
  • 213$900 to $999
  • 48$1,000 to $1,249
  • 6$3,500 or more
  • 198No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.5%
Number of people working at home: 329 (5.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 484
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,052
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 619
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 536
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 602
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 242
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 469
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 157
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 9
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 93
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 65
  • 90 or more minutes: 57
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Oskaloosa

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,084 (80.9%)
  • Carpooled: 376 (6.0%)
  • Bus: 16 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 31 (0.5%)
  • Bicycle: 10 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 366 (5.8%)
  • Worked at home: 329 (5.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.1%Males
  • 4.7%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Oskaloosa, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Oskaloosa, Iowa
  • 1732010 or later
  • 42000 to 2009
  • 181990 to 1999
  • 611980 to 1989
  • 221970 to 1979
  • 22Before 1970
Ancestries in Oskaloosa, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 1,002 (18.4%)
  • German: 909 (16.7%)
  • English: 884 (16.2%)
  • Dutch: 569 (10.4%)
  • Irish: 321 (5.9%)
  • European: 176 (3.2%)
  • Norwegian: 153 (2.8%)
  • Swedish: 83 (1.5%)
  • Scottish: 82 (1.5%)
  • Italian: 58 (1.1%)
  • Hungarian: 46 (0.8%)
  • Iranian: 35 (0.6%)
  • Northern European: 30 (0.5%)
  • Polish: 24 (0.4%)
  • French: 18 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 16 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 15 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 15 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 14 (0.3%)
  • Luxembourger: 13 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 10 (0.2%)
  • British West Indian: 8 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 6 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 6 (0.1%)
  • Canadian: 4 (0.07%)
  • Nigerian: 1 (0.02%)
  • Somali: 1 (0.02%)

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

Japan
Oskaloosa:

34.6% (91)
Iowa:

0.5% (920)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Oskaloosa:

16.0% (42)
Iowa:

0.5% (848)

Iran
Oskaloosa:

9.9% (26)
Iowa:

0.3% (602)

Philippines
Oskaloosa:

9.1% (24)
Iowa:

2.6% (4,675)

Mexico
Oskaloosa:

7.6% (20)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Korea
Oskaloosa:

6.1% (16)
Iowa:

2.9% (5,155)

Germany
Oskaloosa:

3.4% (9)
Iowa:

1.4% (2,525)

Indonesia
Oskaloosa:

1.9% (5)
Iowa:

0.2% (437)

Laos
Oskaloosa:

1.9% (5)
Iowa:

2.1% (3,682)

Burma (Myanmar)
Oskaloosa:

1.5% (4)
Iowa:

2.5% (4,514)

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

  • This state: 8,386
  • Other state: 2,723
  • Northeast: 141
  • Midwest: 1,524
  • South: 502
  • West: 557

83.3% of Oskaloosa residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54.6% lived in Iowa.


Oskaloosa:

83.3%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 49
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 20
  • 9th grade: 16
  • 10th grade: 61
  • 11th grade: 17
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 83
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,335
  • Less than 1 year of college: 355
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 425
  • Associate degree: 420
  • Bachelor's degree: 609
  • Master's degree: 166
  • Professional school degree: 32
  • Doctorate degree: 24
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 24
  • 5th and 6th grade: 34
  • 7th and 8th grade: 41
  • 9th grade: 1
  • 10th grade: 65
  • 11th grade: 34
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 54
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,396
  • Less than 1 year of college: 348
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 387
  • Associate degree: 364
  • Bachelor's degree: 767
  • Master's degree: 272
  • Professional school degree: 52
  • Doctorate degree: 3
Educational Attainment for Females
Oskaloosa marital status for males
Oskaloosa marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,704
  • One, attached: 61
  • Two: 322
  • 3 or 4: 334
  • 5 to 9: 193
  • 10 to 19: 102
  • 20 to 49: 125
  • 50 or more: 26
  • Mobile homes: 283

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,805

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 5.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Oskaloosa
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Oskaloosa, IA
  • 80.0%Utility gas
  • 19.5%Electricity
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Oskaloosa, IA
  • 49.7%Utility gas
  • 46.2%Electricity
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 72
Here:

5.7%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 52
Here:

9.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 203
Here:

31.9%
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