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Westgate, IA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
High Incomes
$86k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Transportation · Agriculture & Mining
14% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population190
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$172,300
Median Gross Rent$648/mo
Owner Occupied
85.2%
Renter Occupied
14.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,333
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities32 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Westgate?›

The total population of Westgate is approximately 190. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Westgate walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Westgate has an amenity and walkability score of 32/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Westgate?›

The housing market in Westgate is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Westgate?›

In Westgate, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.