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Alden, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $110,802 (it was $48,500 in 2000)
Alden:

$110,802
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,786 - $135,486

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $122,825
Here:

$122,825
State:

$245,224

Total population: 763 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 887 (14 farm, 873 nonfarm))

Houses: 387 (371 occupied: 247 owner occupied, 129 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

34%
State:

28%

Housing density: 225 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $62,331.

Median contract rent in 2022: $462 (lower quartile is $424, upper quartile is $540)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $304


Median gross rent in Alden, IA in 2022: $547

Housing units in Alden with a mortgage: 112 (17 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $87,714

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $63,742

Median monthly housing costs: $561

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Alden, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1956

Median year apartment built: 1971

Household type by relationship:

Households: 833
  • Male householders: 192 (67 living alone), Female householders: 174 (61 living alone)
  • 171 spouses (171 opposite-sex spouses), 32 unmarried partners, (32 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 241 children (232 natural, 5 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives

Size of family households: 102 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 17 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 133 1-person, 38 2-persons.

158 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (4 men, 25 women).

90.0% of residents of Alden speak English at home.
10.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (6% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 67% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 82 (9.8%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alden, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alden, Iowa
  • 2no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 522 bedrooms
  • 1423 bedrooms
  • 404 bedrooms
  • 115+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alden, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alden, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 561 bedroom
  • 372 bedrooms
  • 343 bedrooms
  • 34 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Alden in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Alden in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1no vehicle
  • 531 vehicle
  • 1232 vehicles
  • 483 vehicles
  • 144 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Alden in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Alden in renter-occupied apartments
  • 7no vehicle
  • 631 vehicle
  • 572 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alden, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alden, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 124 rooms
  • 315 rooms
  • 566 rooms
  • 677 rooms
  • 238 rooms
  • 579+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alden, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alden, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 463 rooms
  • 284 rooms
  • 215 rooms
  • 156 rooms
  • 67 rooms
  • 138 rooms
  • 09+ 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
  • Alden, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Alden, IA in 2022
  • 32Less than $10,000
  • 29$10,000 to $19,999
  • 31$20,000 to $29,999
  • 15$30,000 to $39,999
  • 39$40,000 to $49,999
  • 35$50,000 to $59,999
  • 76$60,000 to $74,999
  • 46$75,000 to $99,999
  • 18$100,000 to $124,999
  • 30$125,000 to $149,999
  • 19$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Alden, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Alden, IA in 2022
  • 0$20,000 to $24,999
  • 5$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 15$40,000 to $49,999
  • 12$50,000 to $59,999
  • 9$60,000 to $69,999
  • 17$70,000 to $79,999
  • 20$80,000 to $89,999
  • 13$90,000 to $99,999
  • 70$100,000 to $124,999
  • 11$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3$150,000 to $174,999
  • 9$175,000 to $199,999
  • 19$200,000 to $249,999
  • 10$250,000 to $299,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Alden, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Alden, IA in 2022
  • 2$200 to $249
  • 1$250 to $299
  • 7$350 to $399
  • 53$400 to $449
  • 13$450 to $499
  • 19$500 to $549
  • 20$550 to $599
  • 4$650 to $699
  • 9No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.3%
Number of people working at home: 39 (9.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 31
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 49
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 86
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 130
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 7
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 23
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 16
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 3
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 8
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 8
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 6
  • 90 or more minutes: 1
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Alden

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 227 (84.4%)
  • Carpooled: 18 (6.7%)
  • Walked: 4 (1.5%)
  • Worked at home: 17 (6.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.4%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 37.1%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 35.2%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Alden, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Alden, Iowa
  • 922010 or later
  • 32000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Alden, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 218 (43.4%)
  • American: 51 (10.1%)
  • English: 13 (2.6%)
  • Danish: 12 (2.4%)
  • Irish: 9 (1.8%)
  • European: 8 (1.6%)
  • Norwegian: 8 (1.6%)
  • Scottish: 2 (0.4%)

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

Mexico
Alden:

64.1% (50)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Guatemala
Alden:

35.9% (28)
Iowa:

3.2% (5,672)

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

  • This state: 671
  • Other state: 67
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 34
  • South: 19
  • West: 9

88.6% of Alden residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90.0% lived in Iowa.


Alden:

88.6%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 12
  • 11th grade: 9
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 150
  • Less than 1 year of college: 8
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 35
  • Associate degree: 42
  • Bachelor's degree: 18
  • Master's degree: 22
  • Professional school degree: 4
  • 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: 12
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 5
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 8
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 83
  • Less than 1 year of college: 26
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 56
  • Associate degree: 39
  • Bachelor's degree: 25
  • Master's degree: 26
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Alden marital status for males
Alden marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 292
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 20
  • 3 or 4: 65
  • Mobile homes: 2
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Alden
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Alden, IA
  • 81.2%Utility gas
  • 12.9%Electricity
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Alden, IA
  • 53.2%Electricity
  • 46.8%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

1.7%
Iowa:

10.6%

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

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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