Roxborough Park, CO

Census Place

2024 Population

9,085

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

41.3

1.72% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.03%

24.6% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$173,083

3.23% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Roxborough Park, CO is home to a population of 9.09k people, from which 99.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.07% of Roxborough Park, CO residents were born outside of the country (279 people).

In 2024, there were 12.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.29k people) in Roxborough Park, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 572 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 373 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%

2024 Citizenship

99.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.8% of Roxborough Park, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Roxborough Park, CO was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Roxborough Park, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Roxborough Park, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.29k ± 931
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
572 ± 188
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
373 ± 235

10.3%

Hispanic Population

936 people

10.3% of the people in Roxborough Park, CO are hispanic (936 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Roxborough Park, CO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
205,206 ± 10,925 people
India
23,918 ± 3,789 people
China
18,011 ± 3,290 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 205,206 Colorado residents, followed by India with 23,918 and China with 18,011.

Foreign-Born Population

3.07%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

279 people

2.71%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

254 people

As of 2024, 3.07% of Roxborough Park, CO residents (279 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Roxborough Park, CO was 2.71%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Roxborough Park, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
211 ± 101
Vietnam
126 ± 60
Gulf War (1990s)
75 ± 56

Roxborough Park, CO has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Roxborough Park, CO.

Economy

The economy of Roxborough Park, CO employs 4.85k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Roxborough Park, CO were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (898 people), Manufacturing (757 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (629 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($128,611), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($126,098), and Information ($125,398).

Employment

Occupations

4.85k

2024 Value

± 522

−2.41%

1 Year decline

± 15.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Roxborough Park, CO declined at a rate of −2.41%, from 4.97k employees to 4.85k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Roxborough Park, CO, are Management Occupations (980 people), Sales & Related Occupations (500 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (478 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Roxborough Park, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

4.85k

2024 Value

± 522

−2.41%

1 Year decline

± 15.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Roxborough Park, CO declined at a rate of −2.41%, from 4.97k employees to 4.85k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Roxborough Park, CO, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (898 people), Manufacturing (757 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (629 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Roxborough Park, CO, though some of these residents may live in Roxborough Park, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$102,400

Median earning men ± $8,809

$72,597

Median earning women ± $15,943

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($145,854), Information ($126,818), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($114,938).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($205,993), Public Administration ($117,054), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($108,702).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Roxborough Park, CO was $678,800 in 2024, which is 2.04 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $648,100 to $678,800, a 4.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Roxborough Park, CO is 97.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Roxborough Park, CO have an average commute time of 35.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Roxborough Park, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$678,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$30,488

$3,213

Median Property Taxes

±$347

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Roxborough Park, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Roxborough Park, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

97.7%

Homeownership

2024

70.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 97.7% of the housing units in Roxborough Park, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 96.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Roxborough Park, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$173,083

Median Household Income

± $11,749

3.29k

Number of Households

± 383

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.29k households in Roxborough Park, CO grew to $173,083 from the previous year's value of $167,671.

The following chart displays the households in Roxborough Park, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Roxborough Park, CO is from Colorado.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2024, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (64.4%)
Worked At Home (31%)
Carpooled (2.69%)

In 2024, 64.4% of workers in Roxborough Park, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (31%) and those who carpooled to work (2.69%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

35.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Roxborough Park, CO have a longer commute time (35.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.08% of the workforce in Roxborough Park, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Roxborough Park, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Roxborough Park, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Roxborough Park, CO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.03% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Roxborough Park, CO (273 out of 9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Roxborough Park, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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