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Northwood-Kensett Community, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Northwood-Kensett Community.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$88k/year
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Professional Services · Information & Media
6% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population71,553
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$197,205
Median Gross Rent$1,089/mo
Owner Occupied
80.8%
Renter Occupied
19.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$88,152
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Northwood-Kensett Community?

The total population of Northwood-Kensett Community is approximately 71,553. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Northwood-Kensett Community?

The housing market in Northwood-Kensett Community is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Northwood-Kensett Community?

In Northwood-Kensett Community, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.