Diagonal vs Tingley

A side-by-side comparison of Diagonal and Tingley: population, income, housing, and more.

Diagonal and Tingley are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Diagonal has the higher population (481 vs 115 in Tingley). Diagonal has the higher median household income ($80,417 vs $62,679 in Tingley). Diagonal has the higher median home value ($84,400 vs $66,000 in Tingley).

Population, income & housing

	Diagonal	Tingley
Population	481	115
Median age	47.2 yrs	60.4 yrs
Median household income	$80,417	$62,679
Median home value	$84,400	$66,000
Median gross rent	$838	$792
Housing units	163	74
Homeownership rate	89.4%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.9%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Diagonal	Tingley
Population	411 → 481 (+17.0%)	117 → 115 (-1.7%)
Median household income	$55,078 → $80,417 (+46.0%)	$56,563 → $62,679 (+10.8%)
Median home value	$52,900 → $84,400 (+59.5%)	$50,000 → $66,000 (+32.0%)
Median gross rent	$836 → $838 (+0.2%)	$600 → $792 (+32.0%)

Diagonal

Population

411481

Median household income

$55,078$80,417

Median home value

$52,900$84,400

Median gross rent

$836$838

Tingley

Population

117115

Median household income

$56,563$62,679

Median home value

$50,000$66,000

Median gross rent

$600$792

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Diagonal	Tingley
Under 5	2.9%	3.5%
5 to 17	17.9%	2.6%
18 to 24	7.5%	7.0%
25 to 34	10.8%	7.0%
35 to 44	8.1%	6.1%
45 to 54	14.3%	7.8%
55 to 64	3.7%	45.2%
65 to 74	12.9%	7.8%
75 and over	21.8%	13.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Diagonal	Tingley
White (non-Hispanic)	83.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	13.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Diagonal	Tingley
No high school diploma	10.1%	3.0%
High school graduate	44.1%	49.0%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Diagonal	Tingley
Drove alone	77.4%	96.2%
Carpooled	1.0%	1.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Diagonal	Tingley
1-unit, detached	86.5%	74.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	12.2%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	1.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.6%	12.2%

Poverty & households

	Diagonal	Tingley
Poverty rate	6.4%	9.6%
Average household size	2.42	1.77
Mean commute (minutes)	17	29
Median year structure built	1938	1978