Wheat Ridge city, Colorado demographics
Population: 32,340
Median age: 41.5
Median household income: 73,231
Wheat Ridge is a city in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Wheat Ridge city, CO.
Population
| 2021 | 32,340 |
| 2020 | 31,889 |
Census data for Wheat Ridge city, Colorado
Demographic and housing estimates in Wheat Ridge city, Colorado
| Total population | 32,340 |
| Male | 15,572 |
| Female | 16,768 |
| Total population | 32,340 |
| Under 5 years | 1,728 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,668 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,147 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,291 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,662 |
| 25 to 34 years | 5,319 |
| 35 to 44 years | 4,700 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,749 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,300 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,387 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,892 |
| 75 to 84 years | 2,228 |
| 85 years and over | 1,269 |
| Median age (years) | 41.5 |
| Under 18 years | 5,411 |
| 16 years and over | 27,311 |
| 18 years and over | 26,929 |
| 21 years and over | 26,289 |
| 62 years and over | 7,756 |
| 65 years and over | 6,389 |
| Total population | 32,340 |
| One race | 29,675 |
| White | 27,965 |
| Black or African American | 253 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 391 |
| Asian | 422 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 644 |
| Two or more races | 2,665 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 26,589 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 12,652 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 13,937 |
Social characteristics in Wheat Ridge city, Colorado
| Total households | 14,617 |
| Family households (families) | 5,832 |
| Married-couple family | 1,295 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,085 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,180 |
| Nonfamily households | 4,405 |
| Average household size | 4,702 |
| Average family size | 2.17 |
Economic characteristics in Wheat Ridge city, Colorado
| Total households | 14,617 |
| Less than $10,000 | 705 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 690 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,347 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,183 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,430 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,095 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,743 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,613 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,530 |
| $200,000 or more | 1,281 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 73,231 |
Housing characteristics in Wheat Ridge city, Colorado
| Total housing units | 15,485 |
| Occupied housing units | 14,617 |
| Vacant housing units | 868 |
| Total housing units | 15,485 |
| 1-unit, detached | 8,283 |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,118 |
| 2 units | 510 |
| 3 or 4 units | 787 |
| 5 to 9 units | 922 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,195 |
| 20 or more units | 1,655 |
| Mobile home | 15 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 15,485 |
| Built 2014 or later | 29 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 743 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 457 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 815 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,215 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,520 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,943 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 4,730 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,147 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 886 |
| Total housing units | 15,485 |
| 1 room | 241 |
| 2 rooms | 253 |
| 3 rooms | 1,794 |
| 4 rooms | 3,702 |
| 5 rooms | 1,977 |
| 6 rooms | 2,183 |
| 7 rooms | 1,588 |
| 8 rooms | 1,528 |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,219 |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Total housing units | 15,485 |
| No bedroom | 241 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,995 |
| 2 bedrooms | 5,645 |
| 3 bedrooms | 4,709 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,944 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 951 |
| Occupied housing units | 14,617 |
| Owner-occupied | 7,720 |
| Renter-occupied | 6,897 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.23 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.11 |
| Occupied housing units | 14,617 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,743 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 4,895 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 2,440 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 2,273 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,693 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,573 |
| Owner-occupied units | 7,720 |
| Less than $50,000 | 99 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 13 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 52 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 101 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 669 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 3,824 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2,797 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 165 |
| Median (dollars) | 459,500 |
| Owner-occupied units | 7,720 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 5,465 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,255 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 6,590 |
| Less than $500 | 510 |
| $500 to $999 | 976 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,716 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,457 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 585 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 273 |
| $3,000 or more | 73 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,311 |
| No rent paid | 307 |
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