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Sierra Ridge

Colorado · 3,490 residents · 0.507 sq mi
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Sierra Ridge is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $101,875. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 51% since 2021. 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $612,700. At a median age of 33.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 35% more than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
72% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

3,490
+51%vs 2021
vs 2,316 in 2021
2020 – 2024
6,884 / sq mi
+51%vs 2021
vs 4,568 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
33.4
+8%vs 2021
vs 30.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
2K3K3K3K4K20202024Sierra Ridge
20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$101,875
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $131,014 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$54,410
+6%vs 2021
vs $51,433 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
69.6%
−3.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 73.2% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.9% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services13.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration13.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food6.7%
US avg: 2%
Information6.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$612,700
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $615,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,172
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,375 in 2021
US average: $1,124
71.2%
+5.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 65.6% in 2021
28.8% rent
6.0
+28%vs 2021
vs 4.7 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic41.2%(954)
Black12.3%(285)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(270)
Asian32.9%(763)
Other1.9%(44)
Diversity Score86.6%(2,005)
2020
White, non-Hispanic54.8%(1,911)
Black2.7%(93)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(342)
Asian27.4%(955)
Other0.6%(20)
Diversity Score71.8%(2,507)
72
−17%vs 2021
vs 87 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

72.5%
−3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 75.8% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
99.8%
+3.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 96.7% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
31.4%
−1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 32.4% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.5 min
+11%vs 2021
vs 31.2 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
57.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.9% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
2.8%
+0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.9%
+1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.7% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
90.4%
+2.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 87.8% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
64.5%
+1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 63.2% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.5%
−2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.2% in 2021
56.5%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 53.8% in 2021
23.5%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 23.2% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
3.1%
+0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Sierra Ridge, Colorado?

Sierra Ridge, Colorado has about 3,490 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sierra Ridge, Colorado?

The typical household in Sierra Ridge, Colorado earns about $101,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sierra Ridge, Colorado expensive?

In Sierra Ridge, Colorado, the median home is worth about $612,700, and the typical rent is about $1,172 a month.

How educated are people in Sierra Ridge, Colorado?

About 72.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sierra Ridge, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sierra Ridge, Colorado?

About 0.9% of people in Sierra Ridge, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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