City

Eldridge, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Scott County  ·  Iowa

👥9,890Population
💰$103,600Median HH Income▲ 36% above avg
🎂39.8Median Age
🏠$312,400Median Home Value▲ 12% above avg
🎓61.2%College Grads▲ 58% above avg
📊1.8%Unemployment▼ 64% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.8%Hispanic: 5.5%Black: 1.7%Asian: 2%Other: 2.1%Race
White88.8%
Hispanic5.5%
Black1.7%
Asian2.0%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
25%
18–24
4%
25–44
25%
45–64
24%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty2.3% ▼ 77% below avg
College Grads61.2% ▲ 58% above avg
Unemployment1.8% ▼ 64% below avg
HS Graduate1,141 (18.4%)
Some College580 (9.3%)
Associates689 (11.1%)
Bachelors519 (8.4%)
Graduate Degree3,286 (52.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 18.4%Some College: 9.3%Associates: 11.1%Bachelors: 8.4%Graduate: 52.9%Edu
HS Grad18.4%
Some College9.3%
Associates11.1%
Bachelors8.4%
Graduate52.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.2%Renter: 16.8%Tenure
Owner83.2%
Renter16.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
39%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$103,600 ▲ 36% above avg
Median Home Value$312,400 ▲ 12% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$905/mo
Total Housing Units3,913
Vacant Units65

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
55%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
60%
About Eldridge, IA

Eldridge is a city in Iowa, located in Scott County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 9,890 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.8 years.

Economically, Eldridge is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $103,600 is above the national average. Approximately 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.8%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Eldridge is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $312,400, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $905 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Eldridge is highly educated. 61.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (88.76%).

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

ZIP Codes in Eldridge
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
52748 9,890 $103,600 $312,400 $905 1.8% 61.2% 83.2%