Leyden, Arvada, CO Demographics

What is the population of Leyden?

There are 18,290 residents in Leyden, with a median age of 40. Of this, 51% are males and 49% are females. US-born citizens make up 92.96% of the resident pool in Leyden, while non-US-born citizens account for 5.08%. Additionally, 1.96% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 15,807 people in Leyden currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 18,290 3.7%
Male Population 9,327 3.2%
Female Population 8,963 4.2%
Male Population 51%
Female Population 49%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 40 1.3%
Citizen U.S. Born 17,002 4.9%
Citizen not U.S. Born 929 -1.7%
Not Citizen 359 -26.7%
Citizen U.S. Born 92.96%
Citizen not U.S. Born 5.08%
Not Citizen 1.96%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 16 -82.0%
Moved from Same County 827 8.1%
Moved from Same State 769 -27.7%
Moved from Different State 590 -25.5%
Same House as Last Year 15,807 7.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.09%
Moved from Same County 4.59%
Moved from Same State 4.27%
Moved from Different State 3.28%
Same House as Last Year 87.77%

What are the employment statistics in Leyden?

White-collar workers make up 93.21% of the working population in Leyden, while blue-collar employees account for 6.79%. There are also 2,952 entrepreneurs in Leyden (14.92% of the workforce); 12,966 workers employed in private companies (65.52%); and 2,522 people working in governmental institutions (12.75%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 18,444 106.6%
Blue Collar 1,344 125.9%
White Collar 93.21%
Blue Collar 6.79%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 2,952 164.8%
Private Companies 12,966 100.0%
Governmental Workers 2,522 118.9%
Not for Profit Companies 1,348 75.1%
Self Employees 14.92%
Private Companies 65.52%
Governmental Workers 12.75%
Not for Profit Companies 6.81%

How many households are there in Leyden?

There are a total of 6,482 households in Leyden, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 85.21% of these Leyden households, while non-family units account for the remaining 14.79%. Additionally, 44.21% of households have children and 55.79% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 6,482 3.9%
Average People per Household 2 -29.3%
Family Households 5,523 7.2%
Non-Family Households 959 -11.9%
Family Households 85.21%
Non-Family Households 14.79%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 2,866 5.9%
Households without Children 3,616 2.4%
Households with Children 44.21%
Households without Children 55.79%

What are the median and average incomes in Leyden?

The average annual household income in Leyden is $207,085, while the median household income sits at $171,017 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $213,385, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $181,825.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $207,085 6.1%
Median Household Income $171,017 3.2%
People below Poverty Level 656 24.9%
People above Poverty Level 17,353 2.5%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Leyden?

There are 6,600 housing units in Leyden, and the median year in which these properties were built is 2012. Of the 6,482 occupied housing units in Leyden, 95.25% are owner-occupied, while 4.75% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 80.64% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $826,900. In general, housing costs reach $3,058 per month in Leyden.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 6,600 4.3%
Median Year Built 2012 0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 24 -65.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 12 -7.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 51 -5.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 39 11.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 289 16.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 94 -27.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1,436 2.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 721 3.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 3,724 5.4%
Built in 2020 or Later 210 40.9%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 6,482 3.9%
Owner Occupied 6,174 4.9%
Renter Occupied 308 -12.0%
Owner Occupied 95.25%
Renter Occupied 4.75%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 4,979 4.3%
Without Mortgage 1,195 7.4%
Median Value with Mortgage $826,900 9.8%
Median Value without Mortgage $780,000 9.6%
Median Housing Costs per Month $3,058 5.2%
With Mortgage 80.64%
Without Mortgage 19.36%

What is the level of education in Leyden?

Approximately 14.98% of the population in Leyden holds a high school degree (that's 2,030 residents), while 14.02% have attained a college certificate (1,899 locals) and 40.59% have a bachelor's degree (5,500 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 26 -65.8%
Some High School 2,030 6.4%
Some College 1,899 -27.4%
Associate Degree 924 -8.3%
Bachelor's Degree 5,500 12.9%
Graduate Degree 3,170 5.3%
No High School 0.19%
Some High School 14.98%
Some College 14.02%
Associate Degree 6.82%
Bachelor's Degree 40.59%
Graduate Degree 23.4%

What is the marital status of Leyden residents?

A total of 2,500 people in Leyden have never been married (which represents 17.3% of the total population), while 10,539 of them are wedded (72.93%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 75 (0.52%) and 924 (6.39%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 2,500 2.2%
Married 10,539 7.0%
Separated 75 0.0%
Widowed 488 -7.9%
Divorced 924 -0.7%
Never Married 17.3%
Married 72.93%
Separated 0.52%
Widowed 3.38%
Divorced 6.39%

What are the most common means of transportation in Leyden?

The top three means of transportation people in Leyden use to get to work are: car, walking and railroad. A total of 7,254 residents commute by car, 75 prefer going to work by walking and 28 by railroad
Y-o-Y Change
Car 7,254 2.6%
Bus or TrolleyBus 22 -81.4%
Railroad 28 75.0%
Walk 75 -14.8%

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 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.