Allendale vs Elmira

A side-by-side comparison of Allendale and Elmira: population, income, housing, and more.

Allendale and Elmira are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Allendale has the higher population (1,915 vs 248 in Elmira). Allendale has the higher median household income ($110,284 vs $103,476 in Elmira). Since 2019, Allendale's population has grown faster (+38.0% vs +1.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Allendale	Elmira
Population	1,915	248
Median age	50.9 yrs	27.8 yrs
Median household income	$110,284	$103,476
Median home value	$1,001,500	—
Median gross rent	$3,086	—
Housing units	660	120
Homeownership rate	76.1%	36.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.5%	28.9%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Allendale	Elmira
Population	1,388 → 1,915 (+38.0%)	244 → 248 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$121,081 → $110,284 (-8.9%)	$60,714 → $103,476 (+70.4%)
Median home value	$593,100 → $1,001,500 (+68.9%)	—
Median gross rent	$3,268 → $3,086 (-5.6%)	$1,154 → $1,917 (+66.1%)

Allendale

Population

1,3881,915

Median household income

$121,081$110,284

Median home value

$593,100$1,001,500

Median gross rent

$3,268$3,086

Elmira

Population

244248

Median household income

$60,714$103,476

Median gross rent

$1,154$1,917

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Allendale	Elmira
Under 5	3.0%	21.4%
5 to 17	9.7%	21.4%
18 to 24	15.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	9.9%	25.4%
35 to 44	9.3%	0.0%
45 to 54	8.0%	14.1%
55 to 64	19.6%	0.0%
65 to 74	13.3%	0.0%
75 and over	12.0%	17.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Allendale	Elmira
White (non-Hispanic)	59.6%	91.1%
Black or African American	5.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	22.0%	8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Allendale	Elmira
No high school diploma	9.3%	0.0%
High school graduate	20.3%	15.5%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	55.6%
Bachelor's degree	23.5%	28.9%
Graduate or professional degree	15.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Allendale	Elmira
Drove alone	82.3%	41.8%
Carpooled	8.9%	58.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Allendale	Elmira
1-unit, detached	85.3%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	5.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Allendale	Elmira
Poverty rate	8.7%	0.0%
Average household size	3.00	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	27	—
Median year structure built	1982	1984