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Denver, CO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Denver.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
84/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
21% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+5.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
42% of residents
top 2% nationally
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population718,877
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
42.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$663,354
Median Gross Rent$1,886/mo
Owner Occupied
48.8%
Renter Occupied
51.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,262
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities84 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Denver?

The total population of Denver is approximately 718,877. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Denver walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Denver has an amenity and walkability score of 84/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Denver?

The housing market in Denver is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Denver?

In Denver, approximately 34% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.