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Eldridge, IA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 5% nationally
High Incomes
$105k/year
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
18% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+5.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,062
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$356,600
Median Gross Rent$945/mo
Owner Occupied
86.4%
Renter Occupied
13.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$105,214
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Eldridge?

The total population of Eldridge is approximately 7,062. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Eldridge walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Eldridge has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Eldridge?

The housing market in Eldridge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Eldridge?

In Eldridge, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.