Census Bureau data for Alva CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Alva CDP
- What is the median household income in Alva CDP?
- The median household income in Alva CDP is $83,551 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Alva CDP?
- The poverty rate in Alva CDP is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Alva CDP?
- $322,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Alva CDP?
- The median gross rent in Alva CDP is $1,213 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Alva CDP residents have a college degree?
- 30.3% of adults in Alva CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,279
Median Income
$83,551
Median Home Value
$322,200
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
52.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-11,732 (-12.3%)
Home Value:
+$7,300 (+2.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.9 pp (-52.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+9.4 pp (+45%)
Unemployment:
-2.7 pp (-100%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,279
Median Age
52.0
Female
48.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.7%
Asian 5.2%
Two or More 3.9%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
3.9%
Filipino
1.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.7%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Cuban
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$83,551
±$21,841
+$11,840 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$132,523
Median Family Income
$94,390
Poverty Rate
3.5%
-5.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.4%
$10–15k
3.2%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
5.8%
$35–50k
11.0%
$50–75k
12.7%
$75–100k
17.2%
$100–150k
17.8%
$150–200k
4.8%
$200k+
13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,348
Owner-Occupied
93.4%
Renter-Occupied
6.6%
Vacancy Rate
8.5%
Median Home Value
$322,200
-$2,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,213
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
79.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
9.1%
$100–200k
12.4%
$200–300k
23.5%
$300–500k
15.0%
$500k–$1M
28.8%
$1M+
7.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
11.1%
$1–1.5k
45.7%
$1.5–2k
9.9%
$2–2.5k
33.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.7%
1 vehicle
32.0%
2 vehicles
35.0%
3+
32.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.8%
Mobile home
24.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.6%
1940–1969
2.4%
1970–1999
26.1%
2000–2009
16.4%
2010+
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.3%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.0%
Some College / Associate
24.4%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
48.7%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.3%
Self-Employed
14.2%
Government Workers
19.2%
Private For-Profit
66.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.3%
Construction
13.4%
Prof. Services
13.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Retail
7.1%
Finance
6.2%
Manufacturing
5.2%
Public Admin
3.7%
Transportation
2.7%
Wholesale
2.1%
Agriculture
2.0%
Occupation
Management
49.4%
Sales
22.5%
Food Prep
15.3%
Construction
6.9%
Production
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.1 min
Drove Alone
81.2%
Carpool
2.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
15.3%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,233
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.7%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
11.5%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
2.2%
35–44
11.6%
45–54
15.6%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
18.9%
85+
12.0%
Under 18: 20.0%
Working age (18–64): 80.0%
65 and over: 32.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.4%
Naturalized Citizen
44.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
58.9%
Europe
12.3%
Latin America
5.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.3%
With a Disability
12.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.2%
Has a Computer
95.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.4%
Moved from Abroad
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023