Steamboat Springs, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 9,592 (Urban population: 9,088 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 504 (26 farm, 477 nonfarm))

Steamboat Springs, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 6,381 (4,089 occupied: 2,534 owner occupied, 1,555 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	38%
State:	33%

Housing density: 635 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $315,543.

Median contract rent in 2008: $864 (lower quartile is $575, upper quartile is $1,196)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $1,163

Median gross rent in Steamboat Springs, CO in 2008: $979

Housing units in Steamboat Springs with a mortgage: 1,326 (105 second mortgage, 90 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 316

Steamboat Springs,CO index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $392,832 (it was $264,900 in 2000)

Steamboat Springs:	$392,832
Colorado:	$242,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $324,913 - $579,529

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $593,464
Here: $593,464
State: $336,116

Townhouses or other attached units: $421,383
Here: $421,383
State: $259,242

In 2-unit structures: $499,906
Here: $499,906
State: $411,490

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $276,866
Here: $276,866
State: $208,274

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $209,389
Here: $209,389
State: $200,499

Mobile homes: $36,129
Here: $36,129
State: $53,488

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $625,000
Here: $625,000
State: $69,208

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,628

In family households: 6,386 (1,646 male householders, 521 female householders)
1,806 spouses, 2,093 children (2,035 natural, 35 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 42 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 23 other relatives, 222 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,242 (1,152 male householders (605 living alone)), 760 female householders (474 living alone)), 1,330 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 240 (81 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 896 2-persons, 621 3-persons, 427 4-persons, 158 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,079 1-person, 538 2-persons, 177 3-persons, 118 4-persons.

1,382 married couples with children.
401 single-parent households (123 men, 278 women).

92.2% of residents of Steamboat Springs speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 616 (6.2%)
(18.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.5
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	3.9

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Steamboat Springs, Colorado:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 73 3 rooms: 231 4 rooms: 291 5 rooms: 653 6 rooms: 425 7 rooms: 363 8 rooms: 248 9 or more rooms: 240

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Steamboat Springs, Colorado:
	1 room: 84 2 rooms: 146 3 rooms: 348 4 rooms: 483 5 rooms: 281 6 rooms: 141 7 rooms: 29 8 rooms: 25 9 or more rooms: 18

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 488
1995 to 1998: 1,040
1990 to 1994: 520
1980 to 1989: 1,427
1970 to 1979: 1,854
1960 to 1969: 524
1950 to 1959: 113
1940 to 1949: 129
1939 or earlier: 286

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Steamboat Springs:
	no bedroom: 25 1 bedroom: 119 2 bedrooms: 627 3 bedrooms: 1,049 4 bedrooms: 594 5 or more bedrooms: 120

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Steamboat Springs:
	no bedroom: 96 1 bedroom: 354 2 bedrooms: 789 3 bedrooms: 219 4 bedrooms: 80 5 or more bedrooms: 17

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Steamboat Springs in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 63 1 vehicle: 637 2 vehicles: 1,265 3 vehicles: 451 4 vehicles: 71 5 or more vehicles: 47

Cars and other vehicles available in Steamboat Springs in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 89 1 vehicle: 755 2 vehicles: 476 3 vehicles: 193 4 vehicles: 22 5 or more vehicles: 20

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Steamboat Springs, CO:

Less than $10,000: 5
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 8
$20,000 to $24,999: 10
$25,000 to $29,999: 13
$30,000 to $34,999: 23
$35,000 to $39,999: 28
$40,000 to $49,999: 73
$50,000 to $59,999: 40
$60,000 to $69,999: 14
$70,000 to $79,999: 7
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 35
$100,000 to $124,999: 59
$125,000 to $149,999: 100
$150,000 to $174,999: 38
$175,000 to $199,999: 52
$200,000 to $249,999: 152
$250,000 to $299,999: 170
$300,000 to $399,999: 406
$400,000 to $499,999: 452
$500,000 to $749,999: 522
$750,000 to $999,999: 82
$1,000,000 or more: 185

Steamboat Springs rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Steamboat Springs:

Less than $100: 17 people
$100 to $149: 8
$150 to $199: 9
$200 to $249: 2
$250 to $299: 30
$300 to $349: 91
$350 to $399: 19
$400 to $449: 16
$450 to $499: 22
$500 to $549: 43
$550 to $599: 41
$600 to $649: 40
$650 to $699: 36
$700 to $749: 34
$750 to $799: 46
$800 to $899: 128
$900 to $999: 96
$1,000 to $1,249: 268
$1,250 to $1,499: 178
$1,500 to $1,999: 198
$2,000 or more: 76
No cash rent: 114

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 260 1990 to 1994: 95 1985 to 1989: 91 1980 to 1984: 40 1975 to 1979: 7 1970 to 1974: 46 1970 to 1974: 11 1965 to 1969: 66

Steamboat Springs, CO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 97.1%
Number of people working at home: 357 (5.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 702
5 to 9 minutes: 1889
10 to 14 minutes: 1927
15 to 19 minutes: 569
20 to 24 minutes: 314
25 to 29 minutes: 114
30 to 34 minutes: 163
35 to 39 minutes: 30
40 to 44 minutes: 96
45 to 59 minutes: 85
60 to 89 minutes: 69
90 or more minutes: 62

Steamboat Springs mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,265 (67%)
Carpooled: 768 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 222 (3%)
Ferryboat: 8 (0%)
Taxi: 7 (0%)
Bicycle: 216 (3%)
Walked: 523 (8%)
Other means: 11 (0%)
Worked at home: 357 (6%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 160
$10,000 to $14,999: 196
$15,000 to $19,999: 282
$20,000 to $24,999: 139
$25,000 to $29,999: 148
$30,000 to $34,999: 229
$35,000 to $39,999: 202
$40,000 to $44,999: 256
$45,000 to $49,999: 213
$50,000 to $59,999: 426
$60,000 to $74,999: 543
$75,000 to $99,999: 547
$100,000 to $124,999: 321
$125,000 to $149,999: 202
$150,000 to $199,999: 71
$200,000 or more: 144

First ancestries reported:

German: 1591

English: 979

Irish: 882

Other groups: 719

Italian: 420

United States or American: 345

Scottish: 323

Norwegian: 301

Polish: 294

Scotch-Irish: 174

British: 164

French (except Basque): 150

Danish: 144

Czech: 126

Swedish: 125

Russian: 107

European: 106

Dutch: 98

Hungarian: 76

Welsh: 58

Swiss: 57

French Canadian: 55

Scandinavian: 49

Northern European: 46

Slovak: 41

Arab:: 39

Lebanese: 33

Austrian: 26

Basque: 24

Australian: 23

Finnish: 23

Ukrainian: 23

Greek: 22

Belgian: 20

Canadian: 17

Yugoslavian: 17

Brazilian: 11

Turkish: 11

Lithuanian: 10

Pennsylvania German: 9

Serbian: 9

Slavic: 9

Celtic: 8

Slovene: 7

Palestinian: 6

New Zealander: 6

Subsaharan African:: 5

South African: 5

Romanian: 4

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

United Kingdom (20%)
Mexico (16%)
Poland (13%)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (12%)
Australia (11%)
Canada (10%)
Japan (4%)

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

This state: 2612
Northeast: 1633
Midwest: 2264
South: 1076
West: 1566

35% of Steamboat Springs residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Colorado.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 10
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 24
9th grade: 10
10th grade: 24
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 21
High school graduate (or equivalency): 400
Less than 1 year of college: 249
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 672
Associate degree: 296
Bachelor's degree: 1,347
Master's degree: 370
Professional school degree: 155
Doctorate degree: 38

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 24
9th grade: 23
10th grade: 18
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 7
High school graduate (or equivalency): 389
Less than 1 year of college: 179
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 541
Associate degree: 260
Bachelor's degree: 1,113
Master's degree: 366
Professional school degree: 87
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.1%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
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: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 12.5%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $67,946
Black householders: $60,059
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $84,452
Asian householders: $79,915
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $19,796
Some other race householders: $74,195
Two or more races householders: $35,945
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $51,185

Steamboat Springs household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Steamboat Springs household income for Two or more races householders

Steamboat Springs marital status for males

Steamboat Springs marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $470,179
Asian householders: $824,478
Hispanic or Latino householders: $308,006

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,907
One, attached: 754
Two: 286
3 or 4: 321
5 to 9: 904
10 to 19: 689
20 to 49: 885
50 or more: 199
Mobile homes: 426
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,400

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Steamboat Springs:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (81%) Electricity (15%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (53%) Electricity (41%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36

Here:	4.1%
Colorado:	8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 52

Here:	11.7%
Colorado:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 37

Here:	6.4%
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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