Shaw Heights, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Broomfield County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
5,309
Population
7,807/sq mi density
$89,125
Median Income
$33,811 per capita
$452,700
Home Value
$393,535 Zillow
$1,986
Median Rent
33.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$89,125 median income, 4.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$452,700 home value, $1,986/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,309
Census 2023
Population Density
7,807
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.8 km²)
Median Age
34.8 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 46.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.6%
Black
4.5%
Hispanic
46.4%
Asian
2.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 73.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 27.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
73.2%
Spanish
27.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.4%
Veterans
3.3%
45% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.5%
4% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.7%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.3%
101% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.404
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,309 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 7,807 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.7% |
| Female | 48.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.6% |
| Black or African American | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46.4% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
Language
| English Only | 73.2% |
| Spanish | 27.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.4% |
| Veterans | 3.3% |
| Disability | 12.5% |
| Health Insurance | 82.7% |
| Uninsured | 17.3% |
| Broadband Access | 94.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.404 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |