Motorvista - Car Dealers and Driver Information for Altoona, Iowa
Unless otherwise noted, all data is from the 2000 US Census.
| Total | 10,345 |
|---|---|
| Urban | 98% |
| Rural | 2% |
| Total Number | 3,850 |
|---|---|
| Owner occupied | 71% |
| Renter occupied | 29% |
| Average Size | 3 people |
| Average number of Cars | 1.9 |
| among Homeowners | 2.1 |
| among Renters | 1.3 |
| Comparison |
| Total number of workers | 5,724 |
|---|---|
| Didn't commute by car or at all | 299 |
| Commuted by car | 5,425 |
| Lone driver | 89% |
| Carpooled, 2 people | 10% |
| Carpooled, 3 people | 1% |
| Carpooled, 4 people | 0% |
| Ethnicity | House- holds | Comparison of households With/Without a car | At least one car available |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,770 | 97% | |
| African American | 23 | 100% | |
| Hispanic | 23 | 100% | |
| Asian | 21 | 100% | |
| 2 or more races | 8 | 100% | |
| Some other race | 7 | 100% |
Cars in Altoona
The total number of cars in Altoona is 7,235, which amounts to 1.3 vehicles for every person who commutes by car.
In 2006, there were 0 auto theft crimes reported in Altoona.
Working and Commuting
16 women and 181 men in Altoona are professional drivers. Together they make up 3% of the Altoona work force.
5,724 people (55% of the population) in Altoona work. 166 work from home, and 5,558 commute. The median income for the year 2000 was $27,072.
98% of all commuters in Altoona ride in a car. People who commute in Altoona typically spend twenty to twenty-four minutes getting to work.
Fuel use
All types of fuel and the number of homes using them for heating are:
- Utility gas (2,734)
- Electricity (948)
- Other (85)
- No fuel (53)
- Bottled gas (17)
Local Auto Dealers in Altoona, Iowa
We have 4 car dealers in Altoona listed below.
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Freightliner of Des Moines Inc
Phone:(515) 967-3500
3601 Adventureland Drive
Altoona, Iowa 50009 -
Jim Hawk Truck Trailers Inc
(Car rental / Leasing)
Phone:(515) 967-3800
3515 Adventureland Drive
Altoona, Iowa 50009 -
Peterbilt of Des Moines
Phone:(515) 967-0355
3445 Adventureland Drive
Altoona, Iowa 50009 -
Ryder Truck Rental and Leasing
Phone:(515) 957-9580
1446 Northridge Circle
Altoona, Iowa 50009