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Boulder, CO Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Boulder Colorado
Population 97,000 5,115,993
Median Age 28.79 35.21
Median Dwelling Age -1 27
In Current Residence 5+ years 19,531 % 992,082 %
Average household Income $80,209 $77,499
Median Value of Home Equity $448,080 $336,279
Median Mortgage Debt $212,383 $162,782
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1 92
Weather Risk -1 85
Air Pollution Index -1 68.8000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 26.7000
     

Population Characteristics

Boulder Colorado
Population 97,000 5,115,993
     
Male Population 50,108 2,578,410
Female Population 46,891 2,537,583
     
     

Age

Boulder Colorado
Median Age 28.79 35.21
     
Population: Age 0-4 3,773 362,909
Population: Age 5-9 3,732 355,894
Population: Age 10-14 3,708 331,326
Population: Age 15-19 9,015 328,539
Population: Age 20-24 18,122 352,265
Population: Age 25-29 10,600 375,513
Population: Age 30-34 5,315 364,575
Population: Age 35-39 4,812 358,884
Population: Age 40-44 5,114 353,933
Population: Age 45-49 5,907 365,770
Population: Age 50-54 6,359 369,071
Population: Age 55-59 5,721 334,531
Population: Age 60-64 4,734 275,537
Population: Age 65-69 3,175 198,920
Population: Age 70-74 2,220 137,946
Population: Age 75-79 -1 100,224
Population: Age 80-84 1,321 74,235
Population: Age 85+ 1,684 75,921
     

Race Distribution

Boulder Colorado
Race: White 83,799 4,253,228
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" -1 59,559
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 4,258 131,732
Race: Other 3,864 281,863
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 7,428
Race: Black 1,597 213,007
     

Hispanic Distribution

Boulder Colorado
Population: Hispanic 11,025 1,049,500
Population: Not Hispanic 85,975 4,066,493
     

Education

Boulder Colorado
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,525 154,293
Education: Some High School 1,190 219,936
Education: High School Graduate 5,185 822,144
Education: Some College 7,091 726,991
Education: Associate Degree 2,323 259,093
Education: Bachelors Degree 20,969 768,650
Education: Graduate Degree 20,368 433,953
     

Marital Status

Boulder Colorado
Never Married 40,943 1,049,339
Now Married 28,598 2,220,673
Separated 4,994 178,406
Widowed 3,065 179,806
Divorced 7,648 428,178
     

Households

Boulder Colorado
Households 38,852 1,921,832
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 15,680 1,230,890
Households: Non-Family 23,172 690,942
     
Households: With Children 7,239 634,745
Households: No Children 8,442 596,145
     

Housing Characteristics

Boulder Colorado
Median Dwelling Age -1 27
Average household Income $80,209 $77,499
Median Value of Home Equity $448,080 $336,279
Median Mortgage Debt $212,383 $162,782
     

Home Ownership

Boulder Colorado
Vacant Dwellings 2702 265621
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 19365 1312261
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 19486 609571
     

Turnover

Boulder Colorado
In Current Residence 5+ years 19,531 % 992,082 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence 14.15 13.33
     

Income Characteristics

Boulder Colorado
Median household income $49,052 $57,946
Average household Income $80,209 $77,499
Per capita income $35,216 $30,115
Median Disposable Income $42,035 $48,227
     

Income Growth

Boulder Colorado
     

Household Income

Boulder Colorado
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Boulder Colorado
Median Income: Age < 25 $6,957 $106,552
Median Income: Age 25-34 $9,298 $321,281
Median Income: Age 35-44 $7,445 $404,224
Median Income: Age 45-54 $7,371 $358,447
Median Income: Age 55-64 $3,695 $202,842
Median Income: Age 65-74 $2,332 $142,868
Median Income: Age 75+ $2,619 $122,024
     

Cost of Living Index

Boulder Colorado
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 133
Personal Insurance -1 132
Apparel -1 132
Education -1 133
Entertainment -1 132
Food And Beverages -1 131
Health Care -1 130
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 132
Shelter -1 132
Household Operations -1 132
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 131
Personal Care -1 132
Reading -1 132
Tobacco -1 128
Transportation -1 131
Utilities -1 131
Gifts -1 132
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Boulder Colorado
Median Household Net Worth $49,429 $56,713
Average Household Net Worth $676,274 $583,139
Median Value of Home Equity $448,080 $336,279
Median Mortgage Debt $212,383 $162,782
     

Net Worth

Boulder Colorado
     

Investments and Debt

Boulder Colorado
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $9,843 $9,721
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $20,432 $20,286
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,515
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $75,825 $78,448
Median Value of Stocks $21,982 $21,723
Median Value of Mutual Funds $65,276 $63,629
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $63,440 $65,608
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $9,615 $9,843
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $66,070 $63,062
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $12,363 $12,229
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $99,959 $98,124
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $18,323
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $82,054 $81,177
Median Value of Business Equity $142,993 $139,950
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $22,040 $21,861
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $1,018,156 $822,182
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $13,692
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $5,307
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,691
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $202,776 $146,707
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $441,841 $337,167
     

Occupation

Boulder Colorado
     
Occupations: White Collar 52,932 1,548,119
Occupations: Blue Collar 26,009 911,913
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 17,007 410,988
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,712 60,945
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 3,498 93,517
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 6,000 212,319
Business Counts: Administrative Support 14,571 450,757
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 132 5,898
Business Counts: Private Household -1 96
Business Counts: Protective Services 1,082 31,796
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 10,025 321,849
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 417 12,087
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 1,728 61,263
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 5,928 216,549
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 1,442 76,298
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 1,539 52,227
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers -1 72,572
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 1,885 67,176
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 609 34,616
Employees: Mining 79 21,395
Employees: Construction 1,221 130,318
Employees: Manufacturing 4,606 160,849
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,442 110,301
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,508 111,843
Employees: Retail Trade 16,192 508,806
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 5,002 182,098
Employees: Services 40,001 1,015,290
Employees: Public Administration 8,278 184,516
     

Transportation & Commute

Boulder Colorado
Median Travel Time to Work -1 26.7000
Transportation to Work: Public 4,517 % 69,443 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 37,870 % 1,953,034 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 8,999 % 98,437 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3,581 % 110,073 %
     

Crime Risk

Boulder Colorado
Total Crime Risk -1 92
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 78
Murder Risk -1 65
Rape Risk -1 135
Robbery Risk -1
Assault Risk -1 82
     
Property Crime Risk -1 106
Burglary Risk -1 94
Larceny Risk -1 110
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 111
     

Temperature & Rain

Boulder Colorado
Average January High Temperature 37.36 37.31
Average January Low Temperature 3.58 8.16
Average July High Temperature -1 84.56
Average July Low Temperature -1 52.14
     
Annual Precipitation 87.52 63.17
     

Weather Risk Index

Boulder Colorado
Weather Risk -1 85
Earthquake Risk -1 48
Hail Index -1 265
Hurricane Index -1
Tornado Index -1 179
Wind Index -1 35
     

Environmental Quality Index

Boulder Colorado
Air Pollution Index -1 68.8000
Ozone Index -1 101
Carbon Monoxide Index -1 112
Lead Index -1 47
NO2 Index -1 106
Particulate Matter Index -1 105
     
  
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