Chatsworth vs Ireton

A side-by-side comparison of Chatsworth and Ireton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ireton has the higher population (613 vs 80 in Chatsworth). Ireton has the higher median household income ($62,917 vs $45,556 in Chatsworth). Since 2019, Chatsworth's population has grown faster (+31.1% vs -18.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Chatsworth	Ireton
Population	80	613
Median age	31.8 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	$45,556	$62,917
Median home value	—	$134,500
Median gross rent	$740	$1,100
Housing units	61	260
Homeownership rate	81.0%	86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.2%	18.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chatsworth	Ireton
Population	61 → 80 (+31.1%)	749 → 613 (-18.2%)
Median household income	$54,063 → $45,556 (-15.7%)	$66,875 → $62,917 (-5.9%)
Median home value	$110,400 → $152,500 (+38.1%)	$98,500 → $134,500 (+36.5%)
Median gross rent	$650 → $740 (+13.8%)	$829 → $1,100 (+32.7%)

Chatsworth

Population

6180

Median household income

$54,063$45,556

Median home value

$110,400$152,500

Median gross rent

$650$740

Ireton

Population

749613

Median household income

$66,875$62,917

Median home value

$98,500$134,500

Median gross rent

$829$1,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chatsworth	Ireton
Under 5	11.3%	12.4%
5 to 17	16.3%	16.3%
18 to 24	12.5%	4.4%
25 to 34	11.3%	11.4%
35 to 44	2.5%	8.8%
45 to 54	1.3%	10.8%
55 to 64	38.8%	19.7%
65 to 74	6.3%	6.0%
75 and over	0.0%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chatsworth	Ireton
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	71.1%
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%	0.3%
Some other race	0.0%	5.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	22.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chatsworth	Ireton
No high school diploma	6.3%	18.5%
High school graduate	35.4%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	54.2%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chatsworth	Ireton
Drove alone	86.8%	79.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	11.7%
Other means	5.3%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chatsworth	Ireton
1-unit, detached	72.1%	91.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	18.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Chatsworth	Ireton
Poverty rate	15.0%	24.5%
Average household size	1.90	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	29	24
Median year structure built	1951	1961