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Cambridge, IA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$111k/year
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
15% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+10.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population835
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$285,500
Median Gross Rent$1,215/mo
Owner Occupied
83.0%
Renter Occupied
17.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$111,250
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cambridge?

The total population of Cambridge is approximately 835. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cambridge walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cambridge has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cambridge?

The housing market in Cambridge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cambridge?

In Cambridge, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.