Broomfield, CO Demographics

Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode

What is the population of Broomfield?

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There are 73,946 residents in Broomfield, with a median age of 38.6. Of this, 50.31% are males and 49.69% are females. US-born citizens make up 88.47% of the resident pool in Broomfield, while non-US-born citizens account for 6.83%. Additionally, 4.7% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 60,824 people in Broomfield currently live in the same house as they did last year.

		Y-o-Y Change
Total Population	73,946	1.7%
Male Population	37,204	1.9%
Female Population	36,742	1.5%

Male population 50.31%

Female population 49.69%

		Y-o-Y Change
Median Age	38.6	0.5%
Citizen US Born	65,417	1.4%
Citizen not US Born	5,051	-1.1%
Not Citizen	3,478	12.4%

Citizen US Born 88.47%

Citizen not US Born 6.83%

Not Citizen 4.7%

		Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad	342	-12.5%
Moved from Same County	2,477	-2.8%
Moved from Same State	6,177	-9.2%
Moved from Different State	3,576	11.4%
Same House as Last Year	60,824	2.8%

Moved from Abroad 0.47%

Moved from Same County 3.37%

Moved from Same State 8.42%

Moved from Different State 4.87%

Same House as Last Year 82.87%

What are the employment statistics in Broomfield?

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White-collar workers make up 89.23% of the working population in Broomfield, while blue-collar employees account for 10.77%. There are also 3,764 entrepreneurs in Broomfield (8.99% of the workforce); 29,623 workers employed in private companies (70.73%); and 5,673 people working in governmental institutions (13.55%).

		Y-o-Y Change
White Collar	37,368	2.3%
Blue Collar	4,511	-2.6%

White Collar 89.23%

Blue Collar 10.77%

		Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees	3,764	-4.7%
Private Companies	29,623	2.3%
Governmental Workers	5,673	0.9%
Not for Profit Companies	2,819	7.0%

Self Employees 8.99%

Private Companies 70.73%

Governmental Workers 13.55%

Not for Profit Companies 6.73%

How many households are there in Broomfield?

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There are a total of 30,103 households in Broomfield, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 62.96% of these Broomfield households, while non-family units account for the remaining 37.04%. Additionally, 29.02% of households have children and 70.98% of households are without children.

		Y-o-Y Change
Total Households	30,103	2.1%
Average People Per Household	2	-0.4%
Family Households	18,953	-0.4%
Non-family Households	11,150	6.6%

Family Households 62.96%

Non-family Households 37.04%

		Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children	8,737	-2.6%
Households without Children	21,366	4.1%

Households with Children 29.02%

Households without Children 70.98%

What are the median and average incomes in Broomfield?

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The average annual household income in Broomfield is $148,374, while the median household income sits at $117,541 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $126,860, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $145,553. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $63,068 and $78,974, respectively.

		Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income	$148,374	9.3%
Median Household Income	$117,541	9.3%
People below Poverty Level	3,675	15.6%
People above Poverty Level	69,244	1.0%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Broomfield?

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There are 31,338 housing units in Broomfield, and the median year in which these properties were built is 2001. Of the 30,103 occupied housing units in Broomfield, 63.94% are owner-occupied, while 36.06% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 72.06% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $594,100. In general, housing costs reach $1,952 per month in Broomfield.

		Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units	31,338	2.5%
Median Year Built	2001	0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier	110	-9.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949	122	-9.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959	1,234	-9.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969	1,281	16.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979	3,974	-4.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989	2,715	-1.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999	5,796	3.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009	8,004	-3.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019	7,803	12.4%
Built in 2020 or Later	299	169.4%

		Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units	30,103	2.1%
Owner Occupied	19,247	-0.1%
Renter Occupied	10,856	6.1%

Owner Occupied 63.94%

Renter Occupied 36.06%

		Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage	13,869	-1.1%
Without Mortgage	5,378	2.8%
Median Value with Mortgage	$594,100	20.2%
Median Value without Mortgage	$546,200	22.7%
Median Housing Costs per Month	$1,952	7.5%

With Mortgage 72.06%

Without Mortgage 27.94%

What is the level of education in Broomfield?

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Approximately 18.28% of the population in Broomfield holds a high school degree (that's 10,609 residents), while 17.03% have attained a college certificate (13,228 locals) and 34.12% have a bachelor's degree (19,805 people).

		Y-o-Y Change
No High School	675	0.6%
Some High School	10,609	5.6%
Some College	13,228	0.6%
Associate Degree	4,981	4.4%
Bachelor's Degree	19,805	1.7%
Graduate Degree	12,087	7.4%

No High School 1.16%

Some High School 18.28%

Some College 17.03%

Associate Degree 8.58%

Bachelor's Degree 34.12%

Graduate Degree 20.83%

What is the marital status of Broomfield residents?

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A total of 18,442 people in Broomfield have never been married (which represents 30.15% of the total population), while 33,652 of them are wedded (55.02%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 655 (1.07%) and 6,426 (10.51%), respectively.

		Y-o-Y Change
Never Married	18,442	5.3%
Married	33,652	1.6%
Separated	655	-2.4%
Widowed	2,640	9.8%
Divorced	6,426	-1.1%

Never Married 30.15%

Married 55.02%

Separated 1.07%

Widowed 4.32%

Divorced 10.51%

What are the most common means of transportation in Broomfield?

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The top three means of transportation people in Broomfield use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and walking. A total of 29,423 residents commute by car, 1,130 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 552 by walking.

		Y-o-Y Change
Car	29,423	-2.2%
Bus or TrolleyBus	1,130	-9.1%
Subway or Elevated	9	N/A
Railroad	36	2.9%
Bicycle	317	4.3%
Motorcycle	84	37.7%
TaxiCab	8	-27.3%
Walk	552	14.5%

What is the median and average household income in Broomfield by zipcode?

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ZipCode	Population	Number of Households	Median Income	Average Income
80020	53,475	20,795	$112,941.00	$134,524.00
80021	35,128	15,984	$99,562.00	$119,680.00
80023	25,988	9,665	$160,212.00	$191,133.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.

Zip codes included in this demographic data: 80020 80021 80023