Southwest Arapahoe, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 182,390, Rural population: 155 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 74,676 (72,320 occupied: 51,515 owner occupied, 20,805 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	33%

Housing density: 1076 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: $862 (lower quartile is $625, upper quartile is $1,211)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,057

Median gross rent in Southwest Arapahoe, CO in 2007: $1,015

Housing units in Southwest Arapahoe with a mortgage: 36,226 (5,648 second mortgage, 4,073 home equity loan, 188 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,129

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $289,161 (it was $200,200 in 2000)

Southwest Arapahoe:	$289,161
Colorado:	$233,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $209,813 - $475,727

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $453,824
Here: $453,824
State: $321,943

Townhouses or other attached units: $261,599
Here: $261,599
State: $242,417

In 2-unit structures: $1,488,857
Here: $1,488,857
State: $375,414

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $114,818
Here: $114,818
State: $222,440

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $103,568
Here: $103,568
State: $203,199

Mobile homes: $40,529
Here: $40,529
State: $53,488

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $30,601
Here: $30,601
State: $69,208

Household type by relationship

Households: 179,373

In family households: 150,208 (37,604 male householders, 11,011 female householders)
39,959 spouses, 53,629 children (49,797 natural, 1,574 adopted, 2,258 stepchildren), 1,553 grandchildren, 1,166 brothers or sisters, 871 parents, 1,528 other relatives, 2,887 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 29,165 (10,721 male householders (8,137 living alone)), 13,003 female householders (11,067 living alone)), 5,441 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3,172 (2,629 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 20,992 2-persons, 10,569 3-persons, 10,774 4-persons, 4,411 5-persons, 1,411 6-persons, 458 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 19,204 1-person, 3,880 2-persons, 481 3-persons, 130 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

35,105 married couples with children.
8,583 single-parent households (1,973 men, 6,610 women).

90.3% of residents of Southwest Arapahoe speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 12,166 (6.7%)
(40.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.7
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.7
State:	3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Southwest Arapahoe, Colorado:
	1 room: 117 2 rooms: 371 3 rooms: 1,206 4 rooms: 2,760 5 rooms: 5,271 6 rooms: 6,372 7 rooms: 7,777 8 rooms: 10,050 9 or more rooms: 17,591

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Southwest Arapahoe, Colorado:
	1 room: 1,200 2 rooms: 2,900 3 rooms: 5,164 4 rooms: 5,063 5 rooms: 3,021 6 rooms: 1,218 7 rooms: 849 8 rooms: 750 9 or more rooms: 640

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 1,504
1995 to 1998: 4,869
1990 to 1994: 4,174
1980 to 1989: 15,567
1970 to 1979: 20,606
1960 to 1969: 11,767
1950 to 1959: 10,258
1940 to 1949: 2,674
1939 or earlier: 3,257

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Southwest Arapahoe:
	no bedroom: 161 1 bedroom: 1,409 2 bedrooms: 7,581 3 bedrooms: 16,591 4 bedrooms: 19,380 5 or more bedrooms: 6,393

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Southwest Arapahoe:
	no bedroom: 1,364 1 bedroom: 8,281 2 bedrooms: 7,278 3 bedrooms: 2,444 4 bedrooms: 1,072 5 or more bedrooms: 366

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Southwest Arapahoe in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 1,152 1 vehicle: 11,652 2 vehicles: 25,247 3 vehicles: 10,081 4 vehicles: 2,489 5 or more vehicles: 894

Cars and other vehicles available in Southwest Arapahoe in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 2,661 1 vehicle: 10,561 2 vehicles: 5,744 3 vehicles: 1,389 4 vehicles: 271 5 or more vehicles: 179

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Southwest Arapahoe, CO:

Less than $10,000: 177
$10,000 to $14,999: 86
$15,000 to $19,999: 67
$20,000 to $24,999: 84
$25,000 to $29,999: 84
$30,000 to $34,999: 53
$35,000 to $39,999: 55
$40,000 to $49,999: 188
$50,000 to $59,999: 111
$60,000 to $69,999: 120
$70,000 to $79,999: 111
$80,000 to $89,999: 109
$90,000 to $99,999: 109
$100,000 to $124,999: 615
$125,000 to $149,999: 1530
$150,000 to $174,999: 2373
$175,000 to $199,999: 3730
$200,000 to $249,999: 9365
$250,000 to $299,999: 8090
$300,000 to $399,999: 10274
$400,000 to $499,999: 4643
$500,000 to $749,999: 4853
$750,000 to $999,999: 1617
$1,000,000 or more: 3070

Southwest Arapahoe rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Southwest Arapahoe:

Less than $100: 154 people
$100 to $149: 119
$150 to $199: 160
$200 to $249: 184
$250 to $299: 232
$300 to $349: 180
$350 to $399: 245
$400 to $449: 323
$450 to $499: 509
$500 to $549: 916
$550 to $599: 1,447
$600 to $649: 1,206
$650 to $699: 928
$700 to $749: 929
$750 to $799: 1,173
$800 to $899: 2,235
$900 to $999: 1,872
$1,000 to $1,249: 3,806
$1,250 to $1,499: 2,085
$1,500 to $1,999: 1,075
$2,000 or more: 524
No cash rent: 500

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 3,861 1990 to 1994: 1,808 1985 to 1989: 1,274 1980 to 1984: 1,220 1975 to 1979: 981 1970 to 1974: 735 1970 to 1974: 589 1965 to 1969: 1,698

Percentage of workers working in this county: 52.7%
Number of people working at home: 5,783 (6.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 2130
5 to 9 minutes: 8604
10 to 14 minutes: 13781
15 to 19 minutes: 14302
20 to 24 minutes: 13907
25 to 29 minutes: 6289
30 to 34 minutes: 13719
35 to 39 minutes: 3123
40 to 44 minutes: 3674
45 to 59 minutes: 5586
60 to 89 minutes: 2563
90 or more minutes: 1199

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 75,207 (79%)
Carpooled: 8,257 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2,444 (3%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 51 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 68 (0%)
Railroad: 40 (0%)
Taxi: 44 (0%)
Motorcycle: 76 (0%)
Bicycle: 336 (0%)
Walked: 1,835 (2%)
Other means: 519 (1%)
Worked at home: 5,783 (6%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 3298
$10,000 to $14,999: 2436
$15,000 to $19,999: 2753
$20,000 to $24,999: 3085
$25,000 to $29,999: 3491
$30,000 to $34,999: 3768
$35,000 to $39,999: 3909
$40,000 to $44,999: 3527
$45,000 to $49,999: 3300
$50,000 to $59,999: 6637
$60,000 to $74,999: 8132
$75,000 to $99,999: 9533
$100,000 to $124,999: 6256
$125,000 to $149,999: 3513
$150,000 to $199,999: 3431
$200,000 or more: 5270

First ancestries reported:

German: 30613

Other groups: 23435

English: 19541

Irish: 17088

United States or American: 9393

Italian: 6165

Norwegian: 4421

Swedish: 4077

Scottish: 4040

Polish: 3928

French (except Basque): 3618

Scotch-Irish: 3308

Dutch: 2762

European: 2240

Russian: 2086

Danish: 1448

Welsh: 1230

Greek: 981

French Canadian: 929

British: 918

Czech: 858

Hungarian: 687

Austrian: 650

Canadian: 610

Arab:: 609

Swiss: 607

Eastern European: 575

Subsaharan African:: 558

Ukrainian: 493

Scandinavian: 491

Iranian: 372

Northern European: 367

Lithuanian: 356

Finnish: 342

Czechoslovakian: 304

Lebanese: 290

Yugoslavian: 289

African: 253

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 206

Slovak: 186

Romanian: 181

Australian: 152

Croatian: 149

Portuguese: 144

South African: 141

Slovene: 130

Latvian: 123

Arab/Arabic: 121

Belgian: 120

Celtic: 117

Pennsylvania German: 104

Armenian: 94

Zimbabwean: 84

Serbian: 77

Israeli: 76

Palestinian: 64

Egyptian: 62

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 52

Jamaican: 50

West Indian: 49

Slavic: 46

Afghan: 46

Albanian: 43

Brazilian: 37

Ghanian: 34

Turkish: 32

Belizean: 27

Other Arab: 26

Estonian: 23

Bulgarian: 23

Ethiopian: 22

Moroccan: 22

Haitian: 20

Cape Verdean: 18

Alsatian: 18

Luxemburger: 17

Iraqi: 15

Acadian/Cajun: 15

Basque: 15

German Russian: 13

Icelander: 12

Syrian: 9

Barbadian: 8

Other Subsaharan African: 6

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

Mexico (23%)
Canada (11%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Korea (5%)
Germany (5%)
Vietnam (4%)
India (3%)

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

This state: 70696
Northeast: 15319
Midwest: 42055
South: 18392
West: 22210

54% of Southwest Arapahoe residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 212
Nursery to 4th grade: 86
5th and 6th grade: 306
7th and 8th grade: 758
9th grade: 486
10th grade: 680
11th grade: 848
12th grade, no diploma: 1,198
High school graduate (or equivalency): 9,648
Less than 1 year of college: 3,077
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 9,077
Associate degree: 2,905
Bachelor's degree: 18,365
Master's degree: 7,018
Professional school degree: 3,424
Doctorate degree: 1,119

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 215
Nursery to 4th grade: 112
5th and 6th grade: 300
7th and 8th grade: 670
9th grade: 582
10th grade: 960
11th grade: 692
12th grade, no diploma: 1,364
High school graduate (or equivalency): 12,505
Less than 1 year of college: 4,580
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 11,142
Associate degree: 4,412
Bachelor's degree: 18,095
Master's degree: 6,717
Professional school degree: 1,338
Doctorate degree: 422

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 4.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 11.8%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.4%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 2.6%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 8.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 4.1%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 4.4%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 3.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $77,655
Black householders: $116,152
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $37,591
Asian householders: $74,320
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $73,723
Some other race householders: $51,882
Two or more races householders: $124,154
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $46,427

Southwest Arapahoe household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Southwest Arapahoe household income for Black householders

Southwest Arapahoe household income for Some other race householders

Southwest Arapahoe household income for Two or more races householders

Southwest Arapahoe household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Southwest Arapahoe marital status for males

Southwest Arapahoe marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $302,449
Black or African American householders: $269,373
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $189,211
Asian householders: $329,603
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $272,551
Some other race householders: $244,675
Two or more races householders: $231,242
Hispanic or Latino householders: $253,341

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 47,503
One, attached: 6,795
Two: 913
3 or 4: 1,733
5 to 9: 3,377
10 to 19: 4,890
20 to 49: 4,624
50 or more: 3,613
Mobile homes: 1,136
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 92

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,048

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Southwest Arapahoe:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (92%) Electricity (8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (68%) Electricity (29%) Other fuel (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,891

Here:	12.9%
Colorado:	8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,314

Here:	11.1%
Colorado:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,347

Here:	20.3%
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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