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Ponderosa Park

Colorado · 3,232 residents · 14.431 sq mi
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Ponderosa Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $80,951. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $341,100. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 43% more than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,232
+4%since 2000
from 3,112 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
224 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 216 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.4
+19%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Ponderosa Park
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,951
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,192 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,140
+56%since 2000
from $25,673 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
56.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade15.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food7.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$341,100
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $224,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.6%
−14.4 ptssince 2000
from 97.0% in 2000
5.9% rent
Vacancy rate
2.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
47.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
4.2
+32%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(2,900)
Black0.4%(14)
Hispanic / Latino4%(124)
Asian0.5%(15)
Other0%
Diversity Score12%(374)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91%(2,942)
Black0.6%(20)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(181)
Asian0.7%(24)
Other3.7%(118)
Diversity Score24.2%(783)
Diversity Score
24
+102%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 27.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
99.2%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.5 min
+13%since 2000
from 37.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.6%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
51.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.1%
−35.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ponderosa Park, Colorado?

Ponderosa Park, Colorado has about 3,232 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ponderosa Park, Colorado?

The typical household in Ponderosa Park, Colorado earns about $80,951 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ponderosa Park, Colorado expensive?

In Ponderosa Park, Colorado, the median home is worth about $341,100.

How educated are people in Ponderosa Park, Colorado?

About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ponderosa Park, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ponderosa Park, Colorado?

About 0.0% of people in Ponderosa Park, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ponderosa Park, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Ponderosa Park, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,606 residents, a change of about 99 percent over that period.

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