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Alden, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Alden.

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Community Insights

Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Transportation
23% retail
Home Value Growth
+10.7% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population111
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$303,600
Median Gross Rent$1,195/mo
Owner Occupied
88.1%
Renter Occupied
11.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$95,294
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail23.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Alden?

The total population of Alden is approximately 111. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Alden walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Alden has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Alden?

The housing market in Alden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Alden?

In Alden, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.