With 7,952 people, North Capitol Hill is a neighborhood in Denver. Owners hold 13% of the housing stock. This is an unusually credentialed place: 64% of adults have a four-year degree. There are 22,527 people per square mile. This skews young, with a median age of 33.4. The typical home is worth $583,402. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up North Capitol Hill; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
64% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
13% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,952
Population density
22,527 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.4
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.35 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$83,157
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$67,843
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services11.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$583,402
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,775
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
12.8%
87.2% rent
Vacancy rate
9.8%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.40 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
31.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.0
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-Hispanic66.2%(5,262)
Black4.1%(328)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(1,665)
Asian3%(242)
Other5.7%(455)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.2%(5,262)
Black4.1%(328)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(1,665)
Asian3%(242)
Other5.7%(455)
Diversity Score
64
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
