Dalton Gardens vs Rockford Bay

A side-by-side comparison of Dalton Gardens and Rockford Bay: population, income, housing, and more.

Dalton Gardens and Rockford Bay are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dalton Gardens has the higher population (2,526 vs 308 in Rockford Bay). Rockford Bay has the higher median household income ($125,625 vs $84,375 in Dalton Gardens). Rockford Bay has the higher median home value ($981,300 vs $673,800 in Dalton Gardens).

Population, income & housing

	Dalton Gardens	Rockford Bay
Population	2,526	308
Median age	54.3 yrs	56.7 yrs
Median household income	$84,375	$125,625
Median home value	$673,800	$981,300
Median gross rent	$838	—
Housing units	1,152	494
Homeownership rate	74.6%	93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.3%	57.1%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dalton Gardens	Rockford Bay
Population	2,812 → 2,526 (-10.2%)	328 → 308 (-6.1%)
Median household income	$78,977 → $84,375 (+6.8%)	$120,833 → $125,625 (+4.0%)
Median home value	$399,000 → $673,800 (+68.9%)	$541,700 → $981,300 (+81.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,058 → $838 (-20.8%)	—

Dalton Gardens

Population

2,8122,526

Median household income

$78,977$84,375

Median home value

$399,000$673,800

Median gross rent

$1,058$838

Rockford Bay

Population

328308

Median household income

$120,833$125,625

Median home value

$541,700$981,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dalton Gardens	Rockford Bay
Under 5	2.0%	1.0%
5 to 17	15.0%	20.8%
18 to 24	4.7%	1.0%
25 to 34	5.2%	0.6%
35 to 44	12.8%	13.6%
45 to 54	11.4%	9.1%
55 to 64	27.6%	17.9%
65 to 74	13.7%	28.9%
75 and over	7.7%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dalton Gardens	Rockford Bay
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	92.5%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	2.9%	4.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dalton Gardens	Rockford Bay
No high school diploma	8.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	24.7%	12.6%
Some college or associate's	35.3%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	16.4%	32.8%
Graduate or professional degree	15.0%	24.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dalton Gardens	Rockford Bay
Drove alone	78.5%	65.6%
Carpooled	6.9%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.3%	34.4%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dalton Gardens	Rockford Bay
1-unit, detached	92.1%	91.7%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.7%

Poverty & households

	Dalton Gardens	Rockford Bay
Poverty rate	4.2%	8.1%
Average household size	2.36	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	18	27
Median year structure built	1973	1992