Southeast Denver, Denver, CO Demographics
What is the population of Southeast Denver?
There are 51,298 residents in Southeast Denver, with a median age of 37. Of this, 49.1% are males and 50.9% are females. US-born citizens make up 83.9% of the resident pool in Southeast Denver, while non-US-born citizens account for 8.71%. Additionally, 7.4% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 39,492 people in Southeast Denver currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 51,298 | -0.7% |
| Male Population | 25,189 | -1.0% |
| Female Population | 26,109 | -0.4% |
Male Population 49.1%
Female Population 50.9%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 37 | 2.8% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 43,038 | -1.3% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 4,466 | 4.6% |
| Not Citizen | 3,794 | 0.6% |
Citizen U.S. Born 83.9%
Citizen not U.S. Born 8.71%
Not Citizen 7.4%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 371 | 6.9% |
| Moved from Same County | 3,811 | 0.2% |
| Moved from Same State | 4,048 | -1.6% |
| Moved from Different State | 3,162 | 3.9% |
| Same House as Last Year | 39,492 | -1.0% |
Moved from Abroad 0.73%
Moved from Same County 7.49%
Moved from Same State 7.96%
Moved from Different State 6.21%
Same House as Last Year 77.61%
What are the employment statistics in Southeast Denver?
White-collar workers make up 86.02% of the working population in Southeast Denver, while blue-collar employees account for 13.98%. There are also 3,187 entrepreneurs in Southeast Denver (10.42% of the workforce); 21,070 workers employed in private companies (68.92%); and 3,370 people working in governmental institutions (11.02%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 26,300 | -0.2% |
| Blue Collar | 4,274 | -2.8% |
White Collar 86.02%
Blue Collar 13.98%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 3,187 | -2.1% |
| Private Companies | 21,070 | -1.3% |
| Governmental Workers | 3,370 | 0.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 2,946 | 5.2% |
Self Employees 10.42%
Private Companies 68.92%
Governmental Workers 11.02%
Not for Profit Companies 9.64%
How many households are there in Southeast Denver?
There are a total of 24,756 households in Southeast Denver, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 46.86% of these Southeast Denver households, while non-family units account for the remaining 53.13%. Additionally, 21.07% of households have children and 78.92% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 24,756 | 0.9% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 11,601 | 0.0% |
| Non-Family Households | 13,154 | 1.7% |
Family Households 46.86%
Non-Family Households 53.13%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 5,217 | 0.3% |
| Households without Children | 19,538 | 1.0% |
Households with Children 21.07%
Households without Children 78.92%
What are the median and average incomes in Southeast Denver?
The average annual household income in Southeast Denver is $108,902, while the median household income sits at $79,417 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $94,051, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $90,114. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $44,200 and $59,402, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $108,902 | 9.8% |
| Median Household Income | $79,417 | 8.1% |
| People below Poverty Level | 4 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 45,699 | -1.1% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Southeast Denver?
There are 26,893 housing units in Southeast Denver, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1976. Of the 24,756 occupied housing units in Southeast Denver, 44.44% are owner-occupied, while 55.56% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 67.3% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $565,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,618 per month in Southeast Denver.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 26,893 | 1.9% |
| Median Year Built | 1976 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 193 | -2.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 241 | 11.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 2,289 | -0.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4,452 | 5.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 7,752 | -1.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4,322 | -1.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 2,678 | 7.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 2,111 | -1.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 2,737 | 5.3% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 119 | 3,866.7% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 24,756 | 0.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 11,001 | 2.3% |
| Renter Occupied | $13,755 | -0.2% |
Owner Occupied 44.44%
Renter Occupied 55.56%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 7,404 | 3.7% |
| Without Mortgage | 3,597 | -0.5% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $565,700 | 18.0% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $499,850 | 18.5% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,618 | 9.3% |
With Mortgage 67.3%
Without Mortgage 32.7%
What is the level of education in Southeast Denver?
Approximately 18.27% of the population in Southeast Denver holds a high school degree (that's 8,051 residents), while 20.92% have attained a college certificate (9,219 locals) and 33.75% have a bachelor's degree (14,873 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 862 | -5.7% |
| Some High School | 8,051 | -0.7% |
| Some College | 9,219 | -3.9% |
| Associate Degree | 2,715 | 1.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14,873 | -0.4% |
| Graduate Degree | 8,343 | 4.8% |
No High School 1.96%
Some High School 18.27%
Some College 20.92%
Associate Degree 6.16%
Bachelor's Degree 33.75%
Graduate Degree 18.93%
What is the marital status of Southeast Denver residents?
A total of 17,236 people in Southeast Denver have never been married (which represents 38.96% of the total population), while 18,694 of them are wedded (42.26%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 526 (1.19%) and 5,789 (13.09%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 17,236 | -2.9% |
| Married | 18,694 | 2.1% |
| Separated | 526 | -20.9% |
| Widowed | 1,994 | 4.4% |
| Divorced | 5,789 | 5,789.0% |
Never Married 38.96%
Married 42.26%
Separated 1.19%
Widowed 4.51%
Divorced 13.09%
What are the most common means of transportation in Southeast Denver?
The top three means of transportation people in Southeast Denver use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 21,871 residents commute by car, 782 prefer going to work by walking and 482 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 21,871 | -4.6% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 482 | -17.2% |
| Railroad | 248 | -31.3% |
| Bicycle | 143 | 0.0% |
| Motorcycle | 43 | 4.9% |
| TaxiCab | 83 | 43.1% |
| Walk | 782 | 13.3% |
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.