NEIGHBORHOOD

Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights

Colorado · Aurora · 9,733 residents · 1.18 sq mi

The short version

Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights is home to 9,733 people in Aurora. 36% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 30.1, younger than the US median of 38.9. There are 8,283 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 27%. Households here earn about 20% less than in Aurora as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance

Lower income

median household income $70,683, below the US median

US median: $82,259

Younger

median age 30.1

US median: 38.9

Average education

32% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 36%

Renter-heavy

36% owner-occupied

US average: 65%

In context

Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights compared with Aurora

Measure	Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights	Aurora	Difference
Median household income	$70,683	$88,368	20% lower
Median home value	$421,990	$469,100	10% lower
Homes that are rented	64.5%	37.6%	+26.9 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	33.6%	−2.1 pts
Poverty rate	15.5%	11.9%	+3.6 pts
Foreign-born residents	27.5%	22.4%	+5.1 pts
Median age	30.1	35.3	5.2 years younger

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

9,733

Population density

8,283 / sq mi

US average: 281

Median age

30.1

US average: 38.9

Land area

1.18 sq mi

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$70,683

US average: $82,259

Per capita income

$34,013

US average: $44,673

Households earning $100K+

48.8%

US average: 53.3%

Poverty rate

15.5%

US average: 12.5%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.414

US average: 0.476

Workforce by industry, 2024

Wholesale trade10%

US avg: 6.9%

Information9.3%

US avg: 10.8%

Finance & insurance8.2%

US avg: 5.9%

Professional, scientific, technical8%

US avg: 5.1%

Other services7.2%

US avg: 6.7%

Public administration6.6%

US avg: 4.8%

Retail trade3.8%

US avg: 9.9%

Arts, entertainment, food2.6%

US avg: 1.9%

Transportation & warehousing2.1%

US avg: 2.2%

Education & health services0.2%

US avg: 0.9%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%

US avg: 1.6%

Construction0%

US avg: 1.2%

Manufacturing0%

US avg: 0.4%

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Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$421,990

US average: $376,019

Median gross rent

$1,830

US average: $1,442

Owner-occupied

35.5%

64.5% rent

Vacancy rate

5.2%

US average: 10.0%

Persons per household

2.60 people

US average: 2.54

Owner cost-burdened

36.7%

US average: 22.9%

Renter cost-burdened

46.7%

US average: 47.4%

Afford Score

6.0

Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024

White, non-Hispanic23.4%(2,278)

Black18.1%(1,758)

Hispanic / Latino48.1%(4,677)

Asian6.1%(595)

Other4.4%(425)

2024

White, non-Hispanic23.4%(2,278)

Black18.1%(1,758)

Hispanic / Latino48.1%(4,677)

Asian6.1%(595)

Other4.4%(425)

Diversity Score

Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

31.5%

US average: 35.6%

High school or higher

76.2%

US average: 89.6%

Graduate degree

14.9%

US average: 14.0%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

26.8 min

US average: 26.5

Drive alone to work

66.7%

US average: 68.9%

Carpooled to work

9.1%

US average: 8.5%

Public transit

5.2%

US average: 3.2%

Worked from home

8.2%

US average: 15.0%

Walked to work

6.2%

US average: 2.4%

Biked to work

0.8%

US average: 0.4%

No vehicle available

18.4%

US average: 8.3%

Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate

6.0%

US average: 5.2%

Labor force participation

76.0%

US average: 63.5%

Self-employed

10.5%

US average: 13.1%

Management & professional

36.0%

US average: 42.5%

Section 08

People & community

Male

48.5%

Female

51.5%

Foreign born

27.5%

US average: 14.1%

Veterans

5.0%

US average: 6.2%

With a disability

12.5%

US average: 13.3%

Uninsured

20.8%

US average: 8.4%

Broadband at home

86.5%

US average: 91.0%

English only at home

54.5%

US average: 77.7%

Spanish at home

36.3%

US average: 13.6%

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights, Aurora, Colorado?

Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights, Aurora, Colorado has about 9,733 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights, Aurora, Colorado?

The typical household in Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights, Aurora, Colorado earns about $70,683 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights, Aurora, Colorado expensive?

In Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights, Aurora, Colorado, the median home is worth about $421,990, and the typical rent is about $1,830 a month.

How educated are people in Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights, Aurora, Colorado?

About 31.5% of adults age 25 and over in Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights, Aurora, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights, Aurora, Colorado?

About 15.5% of people in Jewell Heights - Hoffman Heights, Aurora, 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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