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North Capitol Hill

Colorado · Denver · 7,952 residents · 0.353 sq mi
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The short version

North Capitol Hill has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,157. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $583,402. At a median age of 33.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Despite a median home value of $583,402, the poverty rate sits 40% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns. 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
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%
Owner cost-burdened
31.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.0
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic66.2%(5,262)
Black4.1%(328)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(1,665)
Asian3%(242)
Other5.7%(455)
Diversity Score64%(5,093)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.2%(5,262)
Black4.1%(328)
Hispanic / Latino20.9%(1,665)
Asian3%(242)
Other5.7%(455)
Diversity Score64%(5,093)
Diversity Score
64
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
64.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.7%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
40.5%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.9%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
32.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
12.2%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
24.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.1%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.4%
Female
43.6%
Foreign born
7.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado?

North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado has about 7,952 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado?

The typical household in North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado earns about $83,157 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado expensive?

In North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado, the median home is worth about $583,402, and the typical rent is about $1,775 a month.

How educated are people in North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado?

About 64.2% of adults age 25 and over in North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado?

About 17.4% of people in North Capitol Hill, Denver, 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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