Census Bureau data for Island City city 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 — Island City city
- What is the median household income in Island City city?
- The median household income in Island City city is $62,552 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Island City city?
- The poverty rate in Island City city is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Island City city?
- $272,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Island City city?
- The median gross rent in Island City city is $921 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Island City city residents have a college degree?
- 28.3% of adults in Island City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,165
Median Income
$62,552
Median Home Value
$272,600
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,033 (+14.7%)
Home Value:
+$95,900 (+54.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.1 pp (+75.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.8 pp (+11%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,165
Median Age
43.0
Female
51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.1%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 5.0%
Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$62,552
±$16,189
-$17,874 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,742
Median Family Income
$72,813
Poverty Rate
7.2%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
36.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
10.6%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
17.8%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
9.5%
$200k+
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
539
Owner-Occupied
78.8%
Renter-Occupied
21.2%
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Median Home Value
$272,600
-$181,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$921
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
21.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.7%
$50–100k
1.4%
$100–200k
1.4%
$200–300k
41.2%
$300–500k
30.6%
$500k–$1M
8.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.7%
$500–1k
60.8%
$1–1.5k
24.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.8%
1 vehicle
28.9%
2 vehicles
49.7%
3+
16.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.7%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
1.5%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
13.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.5%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
34.3%
2000–2009
6.9%
2010+
17.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.3%
-7.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.7%
Some College / Associate
22.6%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.2%
Self-Employed
6.6%
Government Workers
32.4%
Private For-Profit
61.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Arts/Entmt.
12.4%
Manufacturing
12.2%
Construction
9.1%
Public Admin
9.1%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Retail
6.4%
Transportation
5.2%
Finance
4.3%
Agriculture
4.1%
Wholesale
1.9%
Occupation
Management
49.9%
Production
15.3%
Food Prep
14.8%
Sales
11.3%
Construction
8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
10.4 min
Drove Alone
84.2%
Carpool
6.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.2%
Walked
3.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
539
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.3%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
10.0%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
8.7%
35–44
15.2%
45–54
9.0%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
15.7%
85+
10.7%
Under 18: 20.3%
Working age (18–64): 79.7%
65 and over: 29.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.1%
Naturalized Citizen
59.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
30.5%
Europe
28.8%
Asia
8.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.0%
With a Disability
19.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.1%
Uninsured
4.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.8%
Has a Computer
91.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.3%
Moved from Abroad
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023