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Gilcrest, CO

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail · Finance & Insurance
3% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+1.9% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,145
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$396,600
Median Gross Rent$1,591/mo
Owner Occupied
84.1%
Renter Occupied
15.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,164
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail20.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gilcrest?

The total population of Gilcrest is approximately 1,145. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gilcrest walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gilcrest has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gilcrest?

The housing market in Gilcrest is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gilcrest?

In Gilcrest, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.