City

Boyden, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Sioux County  ·  Iowa

👥1,090Population
💰$81,458Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂35.6Median Age
🏠$208,000Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓37.9%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.3% Female 44.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.4%Hispanic: 7.5%Black: 0.6%Asian: 0.8%Other: 0.2%Race
White90.4%
Hispanic7.5%
Black0.6%
Asian0.8%
Other0.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
21%
18–24
10%
25–44
25%
45–64
25%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty10.1% ≈ Avg
College Grads37.9% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate264 (38.6%)
Some College64 (9.4%)
Associates97 (14.2%)
Bachelors81 (11.8%)
Graduate Degree178 (26%)

Education

HS Grad: 38.6%Some College: 9.4%Associates: 14.2%Bachelors: 11.8%Graduate: 26%Edu
HS Grad38.6%
Some College9.4%
Associates14.2%
Bachelors11.8%
Graduate26.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.3%Renter: 12.7%Tenure
Owner87.3%
Renter12.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$81,458 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$208,000 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$771/mo
Total Housing Units424

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
51%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
5%
Over 45 min
1%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
62%
About Boyden, IA

Boyden is a city in Iowa, located in Sioux County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,090 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.6 years.

Economically, Boyden is a middle-income community. The median household income of $81,458 is near the national average. Approximately 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Boyden is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $208,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $771 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Boyden is moderately educated. 37.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (90.37%).

Boyden, IA offers residents above-average earning potential within Iowa.

ZIP Codes in Boyden
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
51234 1,090 $81,458 $208,000 $771 0.0% 37.9% 87.3%