Federal Heights, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 11,669 (All urban)

Federal Heights, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,332 (5,144 occupied: 3,022 owner occupied, 2,122 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	41%
State:	33%

Housing density: 2970 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $285,591.

Median contract rent in 2007: $721 (lower quartile is $596, upper quartile is $841)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $950

Median gross rent in Federal Heights, CO in 2007: $804

Housing units in Federal Heights with a mortgage: 566 (172 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 55

Federal Heights,CO index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,404 (it was $41,400 in 2000)

Federal Heights:	$58,404
Colorado:	$233,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $152,537 - $221,996

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $202,883
Here: $202,883
State: $321,943

Townhouses or other attached units: $266,354
Here: $266,354
State: $242,417

In 2-unit structures: $1,751,161
Here: $1,751,161
State: $375,414

Mobile homes: $34,657
Here: $34,657
State: $53,488

Household type by relationship

Households: 12,064

In family households: 9,506 (2,188 male householders, 852 female householders)
2,178 spouses, 3,193 children (2,854 natural, 54 adopted, 285 stepchildren), 222 grandchildren, 164 brothers or sisters, 200 parents, 236 other relatives, 273 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,558 (931 male householders (667 living alone)), 1,108 female householders (917 living alone)), 519 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 1,354 2-persons, 690 3-persons, 529 4-persons, 286 5-persons, 105 6-persons, 76 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,584 1-person, 420 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

1,677 married couples with children.
969 single-parent households (258 men, 711 women).

80.8% of residents of Federal Heights speak English at home.
12.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (47% speak English very well, 48% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
5.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,155 (9.6%)
(31.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.2
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.6
State:	3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Federal Heights, Colorado:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 39 3 rooms: 209 4 rooms: 654 5 rooms: 854 6 rooms: 693 7 rooms: 397 8 rooms: 75 9 or more rooms: 101

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Federal Heights, Colorado:
	1 room: 129 2 rooms: 325 3 rooms: 525 4 rooms: 650 5 rooms: 342 6 rooms: 93 7 rooms: 43 8 rooms: 15 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 274
1995 to 1998: 1,041
1990 to 1994: 320
1980 to 1989: 1,317
1970 to 1979: 1,844
1960 to 1969: 378
1950 to 1959: 130
1940 to 1949: 0
1939 or earlier: 28

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Federal Heights:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 168 2 bedrooms: 1,054 3 bedrooms: 1,511 4 bedrooms: 277 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Federal Heights:
	no bedroom: 148 1 bedroom: 988 2 bedrooms: 812 3 bedrooms: 137 4 bedrooms: 37 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Federal Heights in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 128 1 vehicle: 1,255 2 vehicles: 1,190 3 vehicles: 327 4 vehicles: 95 5 or more vehicles: 27

Cars and other vehicles available in Federal Heights in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 356 1 vehicle: 963 2 vehicles: 667 3 vehicles: 129 4 vehicles: 7 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Federal Heights, CO:

Less than $10,000: 113
$10,000 to $14,999: 90
$15,000 to $19,999: 242
$20,000 to $24,999: 229
$25,000 to $29,999: 170
$30,000 to $34,999: 72
$35,000 to $39,999: 93
$40,000 to $49,999: 309
$50,000 to $59,999: 175
$60,000 to $69,999: 193
$70,000 to $79,999: 180
$80,000 to $89,999: 141
$90,000 to $99,999: 104
$100,000 to $124,999: 131
$125,000 to $149,999: 111
$150,000 to $174,999: 103
$175,000 to $199,999: 115
$200,000 to $249,999: 259
$250,000 to $299,999: 74
$300,000 to $399,999: 13
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 7

Federal Heights rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Federal Heights:

Less than $100: 18 people
$100 to $149: 14
$150 to $199: 6
$200 to $249: 4
$250 to $299: 15
$300 to $349: 25
$350 to $399: 23
$400 to $449: 58
$450 to $499: 34
$500 to $549: 76
$550 to $599: 173
$600 to $649: 204
$650 to $699: 231
$700 to $749: 297
$750 to $799: 307
$800 to $899: 271
$900 to $999: 138
$1,000 to $1,249: 64
$1,250 to $1,499: 12
$1,500 to $1,999: 10
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 58

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 320 1990 to 1994: 167 1985 to 1989: 123 1980 to 1984: 172 1975 to 1979: 297 1970 to 1974: 13 1970 to 1974: 41 1965 to 1969: 22

Federal Heights, CO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 37.9%
Number of people working at home: 215 (3.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 44
5 to 9 minutes: 408
10 to 14 minutes: 579
15 to 19 minutes: 875
20 to 24 minutes: 1001
25 to 29 minutes: 336
30 to 34 minutes: 1160
35 to 39 minutes: 274
40 to 44 minutes: 175
45 to 59 minutes: 433
60 to 89 minutes: 313
90 or more minutes: 146

Federal Heights mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,180 (70%)
Carpooled: 1,001 (17%)
Bus or trolley bus: 401 (7%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 29 (0%)
Taxi: 5 (0%)
Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
Bicycle: 12 (0%)
Walked: 74 (1%)
Other means: 33 (1%)
Worked at home: 215 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 405
$10,000 to $14,999: 421
$15,000 to $19,999: 332
$20,000 to $24,999: 456
$25,000 to $29,999: 581
$30,000 to $34,999: 416
$35,000 to $39,999: 512
$40,000 to $44,999: 282
$45,000 to $49,999: 309
$50,000 to $59,999: 457
$60,000 to $74,999: 534
$75,000 to $99,999: 238
$100,000 to $124,999: 100
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 27
$200,000 or more: 9

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3651

German: 1425

United States or American: 892

Irish: 833

English: 695

Italian: 312

Swedish: 204

Polish: 202

Dutch: 169

French (except Basque): 153

Norwegian: 147

European: 138

Scotch-Irish: 128

Scottish: 124

Welsh: 72

French Canadian: 44

Yugoslavian: 44

Scandinavian: 35

Slovak: 34

Bulgarian: 32

Danish: 32

Finnish: 26

British: 24

Arab:: 18

Other Arab: 18

Swiss: 17

Canadian: 15

Subsaharan African:: 13

African: 13

Portuguese: 11

Czech: 9

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 9

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 9

Russian: 8

Hungarian: 8

Slovene: 8

Austrian: 6

Latvian: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (43%)
Laos (13%)
Vietnam (13%)
Cambodia (3%)
Poland (3%)
Other Eastern Europe (3%)
India (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 5916
Northeast: 785
Midwest: 2054
South: 898
West: 1171

36% of Federal Heights residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 61
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 58
7th and 8th grade: 160
9th grade: 131
10th grade: 229
11th grade: 178
12th grade, no diploma: 228
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,231
Less than 1 year of college: 341
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 440
Associate degree: 174
Bachelor's degree: 354
Master's degree: 46
Professional school degree: 10
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 49
Nursery to 4th grade: 18
5th and 6th grade: 45
7th and 8th grade: 140
9th grade: 104
10th grade: 118
11th grade: 187
12th grade, no diploma: 228
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,461
Less than 1 year of college: 460
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 605
Associate degree: 212
Bachelor's degree: 212
Master's degree: 27
Professional school degree: 17
Doctorate degree: 25

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 15.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.4%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 4.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 5.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 2.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $39,415
Black householders: $22,882
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $35,607
Asian householders: $52,647
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $15,272
Some other race householders: $40,865
Two or more races householders: $34,235
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $33,058

Federal Heights household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Federal Heights household income for Black householders

Federal Heights household income for Asian householders

Federal Heights household income for Some other race householders

Federal Heights household income for Two or more races householders

Federal Heights household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Federal Heights marital status for males

Federal Heights marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $196,655
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $134,019
Asian householders: $232,628
Some other race householders: $207,517
Two or more races householders: $151,935
Hispanic or Latino householders: $205,119

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 771
One, attached: 43
Two: 22
3 or 4: 75
5 to 9: 308
10 to 19: 956
20 to 49: 222
50 or more: 253
Mobile homes: 2,682

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,641

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Federal Heights:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (92%) Electricity (8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (70%) Electricity (26%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23

Here:	1.9%
Colorado:	8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16

Here:	3.1%
Colorado:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 127

Here:	25.8%
Colorado:	16.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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