Chatsworth vs Matlock

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

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

Matlock has the higher population (140 vs 80 in Chatsworth). Matlock has the higher median household income ($81,771 vs $45,556 in Chatsworth).

Population, income & housing

	Chatsworth	Matlock
Population	80	140
Median age	31.8 yrs	57.9 yrs
Median household income	$45,556	$81,771
Median home value	—	$89,700
Median gross rent	$740	—
Housing units	61	64
Homeownership rate	81.0%	96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.2%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chatsworth	Matlock
Population	61 → 80 (+31.1%)	107 → 140 (+30.8%)
Median household income	$54,063 → $45,556 (-15.7%)	$73,750 → $81,771 (+10.9%)
Median home value	$110,400 → $152,500 (+38.1%)	$80,000 → $89,700 (+12.1%)
Median gross rent	$650 → $740 (+13.8%)	—

Chatsworth

Population

6180

Median household income

$54,063$45,556

Median home value

$110,400$152,500

Median gross rent

$650$740

Matlock

Population

107140

Median household income

$73,750$81,771

Median home value

$80,000$89,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chatsworth	Matlock
Under 5	11.3%	6.4%
5 to 17	16.3%	13.6%
18 to 24	12.5%	2.1%
25 to 34	11.3%	10.7%
35 to 44	2.5%	9.3%
45 to 54	1.3%	2.1%
55 to 64	38.8%	37.1%
65 to 74	6.3%	14.3%
75 and over	0.0%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chatsworth	Matlock
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	96.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chatsworth	Matlock
No high school diploma	6.3%	3.7%
High school graduate	35.4%	51.4%
Some college or associate's	54.2%	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	16.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chatsworth	Matlock
Drove alone	86.8%	74.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	14.0%
Other means	5.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chatsworth	Matlock
1-unit, detached	72.1%	92.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	18.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.8%	7.8%

Poverty & households

	Chatsworth	Matlock
Poverty rate	15.0%	1.4%
Average household size	1.90	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	29	16
Median year structure built	1951	1943