Harvey Park, Denver, CO demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
12,643
-0.9% year-over-year change
Median household income
$79,366/yr
1.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
4,785
1.3% year-over-year change

Harvey Park population

How many people live in Harvey Park

Harvey Park is home to 12,643 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.3% of Harvey Park locals are male, and 49.7% are female.

Total population
12,643
-0.9% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.3%
6,361
Female
49.7%
6,282
Value Percent YoY change
Male 6,361 50.3% -1.8%
Female 6,282 49.7% -0.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Harvey Park is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.8% are children under 15, then 13.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 32.4% of the population, while another 22.1% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 12.2% are 65 or older.

Median age
38
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.8%
15 to 24
13.6%
25 to 44
32.4%
45 to 64
22.1%
Over 65
12.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 2,497 19.8% -6.9%
15 to 24 1,717 13.6% 0.1%
25 to 44 4,098 32.4% -0.3%
45 to 64 2,793 22.1% 1.4%
Over 65 1,538 12.2% 3.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Harvey Park, 74.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 10% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 15.8% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 36.4% of locals are Caucasian, 2.4% are African American and 3.7% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 47% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
74.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
10%
Non-citizens
15.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 9,379 74.2% -4.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 1,267 10% 2.5%
Non-citizens 1,997 15.8% 14.6%
Racial breakdown
White
36.4%
Black or African American
2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.2%
Asian
3.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
47%
Other
9.3%
Value Percent
White 4,597 36.4%
Black or African American 302 2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 150 1.2%
Asian 464 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 4 0%
Two or more races 5,947 47%
Other 1,179 9.3%

Households in Harvey Park

A peek inside Harvey Park households

Harvey Park has 4,617 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 64.6% are families, while the remaining 35.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
4,617
1.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
1,634
Family households
2,983
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 1,634 35.4% 2.8%
Family households 2,983 64.6% 1.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Harvey Park

The housing landscape of Harvey Park

Harvey Park's housing consists of 4,785 units, with 70.6% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 4.6% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 1.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
4,785
1.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 3,377 70.6%
1 unit, attached 218 4.6%
2 units 203 4.2%
3 or 4 units 139 2.9%
5 to 9 units 132 2.8%
10 to 19 units 309 6.5%
20 to 49 units 206 4.3%
50 or more units 141 3%
Mobile home 54 1.1%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 7 0.2%
Homes built since 2020
23
91.7% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Harvey Park

In Harvey Park, the median construction year is 1969. About 8.1% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 8.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 4.7% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 3.8% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.5% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 388 8.1% 8.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 398 8.3% 1.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1,980 41.4% -4.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 458 9.6% -0.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 542 11.3% -1.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 352 7.4% 13.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 235 4.9% -0.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 227 4.7% 5.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 182 3.8% 45.6%
Built in 2020 or later 23 0.5% 91.7%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Harvey Park occupancy rates

Out of the 4,617 occupied housing units in Harvey Park, 59.6% are owner-occupied, while 40.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 3.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
4,617
1.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
1,864
Owner occupied
2,753
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 1,864 40.4% -1.0%
Owner occupied 2,753 59.6% 3.6%
Unoccupied housing units
3.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Harvey Park housing costs

Housing costs in Harvey Park come to a median of $1,678 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,706.

Median housing costs per month
$1,678/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Harvey Park
$1,706/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Harvey Park

Harvey Park education at a glance

About 44% of the population in Harvey Park went to high school, while 16.1% pursued college studies. Another 5.4% earned an associate degree and 15.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 1,188 12.5% 6.3%
High school diploma 4,194 44% 1.4%
College diploma 1,533 16.1% -7.1%
Associate degree 514 5.4% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 1,458 15.3% 0.3%
Graduate degree 643 6.8% 4.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Harvey Park

How much people earn in Harvey Park

The average annual household income in Harvey Park was $91,217 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $79,366, reflecting a +1.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Harvey Park
$91,217/year
4.6% year-over-year change
Median household income in Harvey Park
$79,366/year
1.7% year-over-year change

Harvey Park income by age

In Harvey Park, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $95,248. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $82,628 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $70,308, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $58,308 in earnings. Overall, 83.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $70,308 22.3%
25 - 44 $95,248 1.9%
45 - 64 $82,628 -2.3%
Over 65 $58,308 9.1%
Above poverty level
10,351
Below poverty level
2,104
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 10,351 83.1% -0.2%
Below poverty level 2,104 16.9% -3.6%

Employment in Harvey Park

Workforce and job types in Harvey Park

70.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 29.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 8% run their own businesses, 75.4% are employed by private companies, and 10.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
4,327
Blue collar
1,835
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 4,327 70.2% -1.2%
Blue collar 1,835 29.8% 0.8%
Employer type
Self employees
8%
Private companies
75.4%
Governmental workers
10.2%
Not for profit companies
6.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 494 8% 1.0%
Private companies 4,647 75.4% -1.1%
Governmental workers 627 10.2% 3.3%
Not for profit companies 393 6.4% -2.5%

Transportation in Harvey Park

How people get around in Harvey Park

In Harvey Park, the average commute time is 6 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 94% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
6 min
500.0% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 4,916 94% -2.0%
Taxicab 4 0.1% -33.3%
Bus or trolleybus 196 3.8% -9.3%
Motorcycle 13 0.2% 30.0%
Bicycle 59 1.1% 34.1%
Walk 41 0.8% 28.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
80219 59,523 21,322 $68,415 $87,052
80227 34,907 15,589 $90,316 $120,156

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FAQs about Harvey Park demographics 

What is the total population of Harvey Park?

Harvey Park has a total population of 12,643 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -0.9% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Harvey Park?

The gender ratio in Harvey Park is as follows:
  • 50.3% males (6,361 residents)
  • 49.7% females (6,282 residents)

What is the median age in Harvey Park?

The median age in Harvey Park is 38.

What is the age distribution of the population in Harvey Park?

The age distribution in Harvey Park is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.8% (2,497 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.6% (1,717 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 32.4% (4,098 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 22.1% (2,793 residents)
  • Over 65: 12.2% (1,538 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harvey Park?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Harvey Park is as follows:
  • White: 36.4% (4,597 residents)
  • Black or African American: 2.4% (302 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.2% (150 residents)
  • Asian: 3.7% (464 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (4 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 47% (5,947 residents)
  • Other: 9.3% (1,179 residents)

What percentage of the population in Harvey Park are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 74.2% of the population in Harvey Park.

How many housing units are there in Harvey Park?

There are 4,785 housing units in Harvey Park, reflecting a +1.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Harvey Park and what is the average household size?

Harvey Park has a total of 4,617 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Harvey Park?

Harvey Park has a median household income of $79,366, representing a +1.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Harvey Park?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 70.2% (4,327 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 29.8% (1,835 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 8% (494 residents)
  • Private companies: 75.4% (4,647 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 10.2% (627 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.4% (393 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025