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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Council Bluffs NEIGHBORHOODS Treynor / Underwood, City Center, Gilliatt, Clara / Chautauqua, Franklin Ave / Pierce St, Exwy St / 7th St, 7th Ave / 25th St, Broadway / Kanesville, U.S. Route 275 / South Omaha Bridge Rd, Council Bluffs Levee Rd / Harveys Blvd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Council Bluffs, IA Crescent, Glenwood, Griswold, Hastings, Neola
POPULATION
58,249
| COUNCIL BLUFFS INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 58,249 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 24,367 |
| COUNCIL BLUFFS HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 61.21% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 32.77% |
| % VACANT | 6.02% |
| TYPE OF COUNCIL BLUFFS HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 67.72% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.60% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 7.30% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 18.45% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 4.89% |
| OTHER | 0.04% |
| SIZE OF COUNCIL BLUFFS HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 2.38% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 14.31% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 36.34% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 36.03% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 9.25% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.69% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 8.15% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 22.51% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 38.63% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 30.71% |
| COUNCIL BLUFFS REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $114,507 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $603 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$74,000 | 18.39% |
| $74,001-$149,000 | 57.93% |
| $149,001-$300,000 | 19.89% |
| $300,001-$448,000 | 2.77% |
| $448,001-$598,000 | 0.61% |
| $598,001-$748,000 | 0.25% |
| $748,001-$1,122,000 | 0.11% |
| $1,122,001-$1,496,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,496,000 | 0.05% |
| PEOPLE OF Council Bluffs | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.98% |
| 5 TO 17 | 18.93% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.36% |
| 25 TO 34 | 14.18% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.21% |
| 55 TO 64 | 7.99% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 13.36% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 81.26% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 13.89% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $36,221 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $18,143 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 10.33% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Retail (13.23%), Manufacturing (12.56%), Healthcare (11.97%), Finance (8.47%), Education (6.83%), Transportation (6.59%), Construction (6.54%), Accomodation (5.60%), Other (5.20%), Wholesale (4.13%), Arts (3.81%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.23%), Public Service (3.15%), Administration (3.14%), Information Technology (2.46%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.20% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 95.04% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 1.00% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.37% |
| ASIAN | 0.65% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.04% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 1.88% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.00% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 4.52% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (25.86%), German (23.85%), Irish (9.90%), Other Groups (8.45%), English (6.45%), United States or American (5.99%), Danish (3.34%), Norwegian (2.21%), Italian (2.09%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 2.62% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (87.91%) , Spanish (3.23%) |
Council Bluffs is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 58,249 people and 23 constituent neighborhoods, Council Bluffs is the seventh largest community in Iowa.
Council Bluffs is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Council Bluffs is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Council Bluffs who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.72%), sales jobs (11.33%), and food service (5.72%).
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Council Bluffs spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.89 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Council Bluffs rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.89% of adults 25 and older in Council Bluffs have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 14.96% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Council Bluffs in 2000 was $18,143, which is middle income relative to Iowa and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $72,572 for a family of four.
The people who call Council Bluffs home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Council Bluffs is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Council Bluffs include German, Irish, English, Danish, Norwegian, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Council Bluffs is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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