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Longmont Apartments for Rent

Total population: 85,928 (Urban population: 85,881, Rural population: 47 (37 farm, 10 nonfarm))

Longmont, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 27,427 (26,725 occupied: 17,496 owner occupied, 9,229 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  35%
State:  33%

Housing density: 1259 houses/condos per square mile


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


Median contract rent in 2007: $793 (lower quartile is $645, upper quartile is $923)


Housing units in Longmont with a mortgage: 12,876 (2,104 second mortgage, 1,618 home equity loan, 101 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,913





Longmont,CO index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $227,700 (it was $173,800 in 2000)
Longmont:  $227,700
Colorado:  $233,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $187,500 - $300,600

Median year house/condo built: 1982

Median year apartment built: 1981

Household type by relationship

Households: 70,676
  • In family households: 60,480 (14,470 male householders, 4,219 female householders)
    15,109 spouses, 21,744 children (20,014 natural, 559 adopted, 1,171 stepchildren), 1,007 grandchildren, 690 brothers or sisters, 394 parents, 1,119 other relatives, 1,728 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 10,196 (3,704 male householders (2,690 living alone)), 4,378 female householders (3,679 living alone)), 2,114 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 627 (419 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 7,181 2-persons, 4,357 3-persons, 4,227 4-persons, 1,772 5-persons, 728 6-persons, 424 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,369 1-person, 1,511 2-persons, 150 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 16 5-persons.

14,020 married couples with children.
4,144 single-parent households (1,175 men, 2,969 women).

82.6% of residents of Longmont speak English at home.
13.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 7,536 (10.6%)
(26.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.7
State:  6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.0
State:  3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Longmont, Colorado:
  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 158
  • 3 rooms: 464
  • 4 rooms: 1,372
  • 5 rooms: 2,377
  • 6 rooms: 3,730
  • 7 rooms: 3,412
  • 8 rooms: 2,602
  • 9 or more rooms: 3,373



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Longmont, Colorado:
  • 1 room: 447
  • 2 rooms: 1,302
  • 3 rooms: 1,547
  • 4 rooms: 2,725
  • 5 rooms: 1,614
  • 6 rooms: 757
  • 7 rooms: 450
  • 8 rooms: 217
  • 9 or more rooms: 170



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1,376
  • 1995 to 1998: 3,805
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,937
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,600
  • 1970 to 1979: 8,314
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,197
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,610
  • 1940 to 1949: 707
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,881


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Longmont:
  • no bedroom: 46
  • 1 bedroom: 440
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,103
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,156
  • 4 bedrooms: 4,694
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1,057



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Longmont:
  • no bedroom: 534
  • 1 bedroom: 2,452
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,142
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,613
  • 4 bedrooms: 415
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 73



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Longmont in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 338
  • 1 vehicle: 4,019
  • 2 vehicles: 8,682
  • 3 vehicles: 3,278
  • 4 vehicles: 797
  • 5 or more vehicles: 382



Cars and other vehicles available in Longmont in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 1,115
  • 1 vehicle: 4,290
  • 2 vehicles: 3,022
  • 3 vehicles: 627
  • 4 vehicles: 97
  • 5 or more vehicles: 78


Longmont rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Longmont:

  • Less than $100: 153 people
  • $100 to $149: 130
  • $150 to $199: 126
  • $200 to $249: 92
  • $250 to $299: 89
  • $300 to $349: 136
  • $350 to $399: 199
  • $400 to $449: 194
  • $450 to $499: 183
  • $500 to $549: 282
  • $550 to $599: 529
  • $600 to $649: 819
  • $650 to $699: 1,004
  • $700 to $749: 1,165
  • $750 to $799: 921
  • $800 to $899: 1,562
  • $900 to $999: 1,268
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 1,741
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 718
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 346
  • $2,000 or more: 131
  • No cash rent: 149
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 2,918
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,521
  • 1985 to 1989: 876
  • 1980 to 1984: 790
  • 1975 to 1979: 460
  • 1970 to 1974: 276
  • 1970 to 1974: 145
  • 1965 to 1969: 550

Longmont, CO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.4%
Number of people working at home: 1,623 (4.4% of all workers)


Longmont travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1016
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 5024
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 6751
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4774
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4744
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2198
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 4632
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1046
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1121
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2002
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1324
  • 90 or more minutes: 534
 


Longmont mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 28,372 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 4,925 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 755 (2%)
  • Motorcycle: 47 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 286 (1%)
  • Walked: 582 (2%)
  • Other means: 199 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,623 (4%)
 


Longmont, CO household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 1559
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 1112
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1364
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 1435
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1507
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 1545
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1665
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 1369
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 1419
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 2872
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 3356
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 3692
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1861
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 794
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 706
  • $200,000 or more: 515
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 15544
 German: 12709
 English: 5532
 Irish: 5209
 United States or American: 3689
 Italian: 2214
 Swedish: 1425
 Norwegian: 1406
 Scottish: 1405
 Polish: 1303
 French (except Basque): 1202
 Scotch-Irish: 1055
 European: 877
 Dutch: 789
 Danish: 648
 Welsh: 535
 French Canadian: 365
 Russian: 361
 Czech: 274
 Swiss: 229
 Scandinavian: 212
 British: 198
 Ukrainian: 172
 Croatian: 165
 Belgian: 153
 Canadian: 147
 Subsaharan African:: 129
 Czechoslovakian: 128
 Arab:: 123
 Northern European: 114
 Hungarian: 112
 Yugoslavian: 107
 Finnish: 82
 Greek: 81
 Slovak: 74
 Lebanese: 66
 Romanian: 64
 African: 60
 Celtic: 59
 Lithuanian: 59
 Pennsylvania German: 52
 Portuguese: 51
 South African: 51
 Slavic: 49
 Latvian: 46
 Austrian: 42
 Iranian: 40
 Slovene: 28
 Armenian: 26
 Serbian: 26
 Jordanian: 25
 Basque: 22
 Bulgarian: 20
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 20
 Acadian/Cajun: 14
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 12
 Eastern European: 11
 Other Subsaharan African: 11
 Belizean: 11
 Luxemburger: 9
 Other Arab: 9
 Iraqi: 9
 West Indian: 9
 Australian: 8
 Senegalese: 7
 Icelander: 7
 Moroccan: 7
 Palestinian: 7
 German Russian: 6
 New Zealander: 5


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



  • Mexico (66%)
  • Canada (3%)
  • Cambodia (2%)
  • Korea (2%)
  • Germany (2%)
  • India (2%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)


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

  • This state: 25630
  • Northeast: 4884
  • Midwest: 16227
  • South: 6468
  • West: 9743

42% of Longmont residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 287
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 176
  • 5th and 6th grade: 472
  • 7th and 8th grade: 494
  • 9th grade: 380
  • 10th grade: 383
  • 11th grade: 399
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 447
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,726
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,457
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,711
  • Associate degree: 1,641
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,604
  • Master's degree: 1,857
  • Professional school degree: 478
  • Doctorate degree: 399


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 173
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 156
  • 5th and 6th grade: 332
  • 7th and 8th grade: 661
  • 9th grade: 454
  • 10th grade: 418
  • 11th grade: 388
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 475
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,072
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,982
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,816
  • Associate degree: 1,584
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,909
  • Master's degree: 1,558
  • Professional school degree: 208
  • Doctorate degree: 118


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.1%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 13.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 6.3%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 4.6%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 1.9%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 10.3%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 5.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 5.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 10.0%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $59,364
  • Black householders: $150,460
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $78,183
  • Asian householders: $49,920
  • Some other race householders: $50,932
  • Two or more races householders: $2,499
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $40,548

Longmont household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Longmont household income for Black householders

Longmont household income for Asian householders

Longmont household income for Some other race householders

Longmont household income for Two or more races householders

Longmont household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Longmont marital status for males

Longmont marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $235,298
  • Black or African American householders: $281,153
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $186,300
  • Asian householders: $269,886
  • Some other race householders: $192,195
  • Two or more races householders: $205,820
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $198,353

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 17,843
  • One, attached: 1,816
  • Two: 1,003
  • 3 or 4: 1,269
  • 5 to 9: 1,145
  • 10 to 19: 1,307
  • 20 to 49: 1,091
  • 50 or more: 1,047
  • Mobile homes: 906

Median worth of mobile homes: $36,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Longmont:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (7%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 887
Here:  9.8%
Colorado:  8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 282
Here:  6.9%
Colorado:  7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 395
Here:  16.1%
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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