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| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Genesee |
| 2 | 32nd Ave / Crabapple R... |
| 3 | Coal Creek |
| 4 | Mount Olivet |
| 5 | Easley Rd / 44th Ave |
| 6 | City Center |
| 7 | Central City / Black H... |
| 8 | 32nd Ave / Foothill Rd |
| 9 | 2nd Pl / Union Blvd |
| 10 | Applewood |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Golden NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Central City / Black Hawk, Applewood, Genesee, Coal Creek, Mount Olivet, 2nd Pl / Union Blvd, Easley Rd / 44th Ave, 32nd Ave / Foothill Rd, 32nd Ave / Crabapple Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Golden, CO Arvada, Boulder, Evergreen, Idaho Springs, Nederland
POPULATION
17,411
| GOLDEN INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 17,411 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 7,215 |
| GOLDEN HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 59.24% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 37.31% |
| % VACANT | 3.45% |
| TYPE OF GOLDEN HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 47.46% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 7.76% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 12.22% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 22.04% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 10.26% |
| OTHER | 0.26% |
| SIZE OF GOLDEN HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 2.71% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 15.23% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 32.60% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 28.70% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 16.23% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 4.53% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 19.25% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 45.41% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 25.96% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 9.38% |
| GOLDEN REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $285,781 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $822 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$78,000 | 13.02% |
| $78,001-$155,000 | 7.65% |
| $155,001-$311,000 | 40.10% |
| $311,001-$467,000 | 21.48% |
| $467,001-$622,000 | 12.68% |
| $622,001-$778,000 | 3.25% |
| $778,001-$1,166,000 | 1.59% |
| $1,166,001-$1,555,000 | 0.23% |
| > $1,555,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Golden | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.18% |
| 5 TO 17 | 15.76% |
| 18 TO 24 | 16.57% |
| 25 TO 34 | 15.22% |
| 35 TO 54 | 32.20% |
| 55 TO 64 | 6.17% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 7.90% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 92.44% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 46.28% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $49,115 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $25,257 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 11.33% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Professional, scientific, and technical services (13.54%), Education (12.81%), Retail (10.16%), Manufacturing (7.95%), Construction (7.72%), Accomodation (7.30%), Healthcare (6.66%), Public Service (5.17%), Information Technology (4.52%), Finance (4.23%), Other (3.56%), Administration (3.45%), Transportation (3.28%), Wholesale (2.84%), Arts (2.79%), Real Estate (2.05%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 16.31% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 91.78% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.67% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.57% |
| ASIAN | 3.48% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.14% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 1.42% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.94% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 6.80% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | German (19.41%), Unclassified (15.20%), Other Groups (12.16%), English (9.02%), Irish (8.63%), United States or American (5.36%), Italian (4.45%), Swedish (3.04%), Scottish (2.44%), Norwegian (2.41%), French (2.17%), Scotch-Irish (2.11%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 6.65% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (83.95%) , Spanish (4.28%) |
Golden is a somewhat small city located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 17,411 people and ten constituent neighborhoods, Golden is the 32nd largest community in Colorado.
Golden is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Golden is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Golden who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.66%), sales jobs (10.32%), and management occupations (10.01%).
Also of interest is that Golden has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Golden has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.
Golden is also a college town, where lots of students live while attending area colleges. Because of the high percentage of people living in Golden enrolled in college, Golden has a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards the needs and activities of students.
Being a small city, Golden does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
If knowledge is power, Golden is a pretty powerful place. 46.28% of the adults in Golden have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Golden in 2000 was $25,257, which is upper middle income relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $101,028 for a family of four.
The people who call Golden home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Golden is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Golden include German, English, Irish, Italian, Swedish, Scottish, Norwegian, French, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Golden is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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