South Park Hill is a neighborhood of 8,836 people in Denver. This is an unusually credentialed place: 81% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $1,007,831. That is roughly 76% ahead of the Denver median. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. The median household earns $166,753, about 103% above the national median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up South Park Hill; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
81% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
88% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
8,836
Population density
5,934 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
44.2
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.49 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$166,753
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$98,505
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.8%
Information4.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Wholesale trade1.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,007,831
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,658
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.3%
11.7% rent
Vacancy rate
2.3%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.35 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
19.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.7%
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-Hispanic76.3%(6,742)
Black4%(356)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(853)
Asian3.1%(270)
Other7%(615)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.3%(6,742)
Black4%(356)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(853)
Asian3.1%(270)
Other7%(615)
Diversity Score
50
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.