Colkirk, United Kingdom — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $43,687

42% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 1/100K

100% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 36.2%

7% higher than US avg

Median Rent $900

23% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 26.8%

16% lower than US avg

Unemployment 4.1%

14% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.5%

96% lower than US avg

People

Population588

Median Age46.8 yrs

Density144/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 1%

Veterans6.4%

Economy

B+

Median Income$43,687

Per Capita$43,687

Unemployment4.1%

Poverty0.5%

Housing

Home ValueN/A

Rent$900

OwnershipN/A

Crime

Violent1/100K

PropertyN/A

Murder1.1/100K

Health

Obesity26.8%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking9.8%

Depression13.5%

Heart Disease11.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)

AQI9 (Good)

Rain27.2 in/yr

Sunny Days287/yr

Elevation266 ft (81 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+36.2%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband96.3%

Population	588
Population Density	144 / sq mi
Elevation	266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates	52.8007°, 0.8470°
Timezone	Europe/London
Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / Province	England
Average Temperature	49°F (9°C)
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation	27.2 inches (690 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$43,687
Median Age	46.8 years

Is Colkirk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Colkirk receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Colkirk stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Colkirk is $43,687, 42% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Colkirk is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Colkirk experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 287 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9.

Colkirk has a population of 588 with a density of 144 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly Asian (96.5%), with 1.1% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

588

Total Population

144

People / sq mi

46.8yrs

Median Age

20% above US avg

4.1mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Colkirk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	93.3%
	19% above US avg
Other Languages	6.7%

Social Characteristics

Colkirk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Colkirk is $43,687, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,687 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. 21.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Colkirk vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$43,687
	42% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$43,687

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.1%
	14% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.5%
	96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	85.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	59.7%
Public Transit	1.5%
Work from Home	21.9%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$900
	23% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	67.0%
Renter-Occupied	33.0%

Property Tax

In Colkirk, 26.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 11.0% of residents, above the national average. 26.4% have high blood pressure. 9.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 79.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 13.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 2.9% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Colkirk vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.8%
	16% below US avg
Diabetes	5.8%
Heart Disease	11.0%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%
COPD	1.9%
Kidney Disease	2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.8%
	30% below US avg
Binge Drinking	10.9%
Physical Inactivity	79.9%
Depression	13.5%
Mental Distress	2.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	88.0%

Premature Death	110/100K

Food & Exercise

Colkirk has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.1 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Colkirk receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Colkirk vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	1.1/100K
	100% below US avg
Murder	1.1/100K
	82% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	A
Safety Score	4.2 / 5.0

Colkirk experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 9 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	49.0°F
	9% below US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	287 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	27.2 inches
	29% below US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	9.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	93.2%

Geography

Elevation	266 ft (81 m)
Area	4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²)
Population Density	144/sq mi
Coordinates	52.8007°N, 0.8470°W
Timezone	Europe/London

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	2.5 in	Coldest
February	39°F (4°C)	2.0 in
March	43°F (6°C)	1.9 in
April	46°F (8°C)	1.6 in	Driest
May	52°F (11°C)	1.9 in
June	57°F (14°C)	2.1 in
July	61°F (16°C)	2.3 in
August	61°F (16°C)	2.5 in	Warmest
September	57°F (14°C)	2.4 in
October	51°F (10°C)	2.7 in	Wettest
November	44°F (7°C)	2.7 in
December	40°F (5°C)	2.4 in

Colkirk has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F — from 39°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (1.6").

36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 7% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	36.2%
	7% above US avg
High School+	99.0%

B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	144/sq mi
Total Area	4.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	96.3%

Safety & Disasters

A Safety Grade (4.2/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone	59.7%
Public Transit	1.5%
Work from Home	21.9%

Frequently Asked Questions About Colkirk

What is the population of Colkirk?

Colkirk has a population of 588 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 144 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Colkirk expensive to live in?

Colkirk is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85.9 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $43,687, 42% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Colkirk safe?

Colkirk is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Colkirk receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Colkirk?

Colkirk has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 9.

How is the job market in Colkirk?

Colkirk has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Colkirk?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $900.

How are the schools in Colkirk?

36.2% of adults in Colkirk hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Colkirk?

The obesity rate in Colkirk is 26.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.8% of adults are smokers. 79.9% are physically inactive. 13.5% of residents report depression.

What are the demographics of Colkirk?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Colkirk is 1.1% White, 1% Black or African American, 96.5% Asian. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.

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