In 2023, Wheat Ridge, CO had a population of 32.2k people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $87,598. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Wheat Ridge, CO declined from 32,263 to 32,158, a −0.325% decrease and its median household income grew from $79,567 to $87,598, a 10.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wheat Ridge, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (73%), White (Hispanic) (10%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.48%), Other (Hispanic) (3.09%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.72%).
None of the households in Wheat Ridge, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.2% of the residents in Wheat Ridge, CO are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Wheat Ridge, CO was $584,700, and the homeownership rate was 52.4%.
Most people in Wheat Ridge, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Wheat Ridge, CO was 2 cars per household.