CensusEasy
NEIGHBORHOOD

Ruby Hill

Colorado · Denver · 9,008 residents · 1.451 sq mi
Compare
The short version

Ruby Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,798. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $455,390. The poverty rate of 21.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 46% less than the Denver median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Ruby Hill; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
53% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,008
Population density
6,208 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,798
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$28,535
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.504
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$455,390
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,191
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.2%
46.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.5%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.0
RELATED:See current rent listings in Ruby Hill on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic24.7%(2,226)
Black5.1%(461)
Hispanic / Latino58.9%(5,308)
Asian8.4%(753)
Other2.9%(260)
Diversity Score72.7%(6,545)
2024
White, non-Hispanic24.7%(2,226)
Black5.1%(461)
Hispanic / Latino58.9%(5,308)
Asian8.4%(753)
Other2.9%(260)
Diversity Score72.7%(6,545)
Diversity Score
73
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
66.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
22.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.9%
Female
55.1%
Foreign born
24.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
50.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
41.3%
US average: 13.6%
Explore

Neighborhoods in Denver

Athmar ParkBakerBear ValleyBerkeleyCapitol HillCentral Business DistrictCheesman ParkCherry CreekCity Park WestCongress ParkDIAEast ColfaxElyria SwanseaFive PointsFort LoganGateway - Green Valley RanchGoldsmithHaleHampdenHampden SouthHarvey ParkHarvey Park SouthHighlandHilltopLincoln ParkLowry FieldMar LeeMarstonMontbelloMontclairNorth Capitol HillNorth Park HillNortheast Park HillPlatt ParkSloan LakeSouth Park HillSouthmoor ParkSpeerStapletonSunnysideUnion StationUniversityUniversity HillsUniversity ParkVilla ParkVirginiaWashington ParkWashington Park WestWashington Virginia ValeWest ColfaxWest HighlandWestwoodWindsorNeighborhoods in Denver
Drill deeper

Places similar to Ruby Hill

Willmore City
Pop 8,878
Prince Tucson
Pop 9,643
Barrio Logan
Pop 9,472
Elvira
Pop 8,111
Places similar to Ruby Hill
Head to head

Compare Ruby Hill side by side

RUBY HILL VS
Willmore City
Income$48,127−5%
Home value$595,790+31%
Population8,878−1%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
RUBY HILL VS
Prince Tucson
Income$52,119+3%
Home value$293,181−36%
Population9,643+7%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
RUBY HILL VS
Barrio Logan
Income$47,835−6%
Home value$750,298+65%
Population9,472+5%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
RUBY HILL VS
Elvira
Income$52,649+4%
Home value$204,840−55%
Population8,111−10%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Ruby Hill, Denver, Colorado?

Ruby Hill, Denver, Colorado has about 9,008 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ruby Hill, Denver, Colorado earns about $50,798 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ruby Hill, Denver, Colorado expensive?

In Ruby Hill, Denver, Colorado, the median home is worth about $455,390, and the typical rent is about $1,191 a month.

How educated are people in Ruby Hill, Denver, Colorado?

About 27.5% of adults age 25 and over in Ruby Hill, Denver, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ruby Hill, Denver, Colorado?

About 21.8% of people in Ruby Hill, Denver, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

Containing area
Denver

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

How we source and harmonize this data →