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Compare Aurora to Highlands Ranch

This post compares Aurora, Colorado to Highlands Ranch, Colorado across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Aurora (city) Highlands Ranch (CDP)
Population 357,323 105,264
Income (median) $41,671 $79,809
Home Value (median) $231,000 $407,200
White 61% 87%
Black 15% 0%
Asian 5% 6%
With Kids 36% 45%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 42% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Aurora or Highlands Ranch?
A: Aurora has a larger population count than Highlands Ranch: 357323 compared with 105264 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Aurora or in Highlands Ranch?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Aurora.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Aurora or Highlands Ranch?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Aurora.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Aurora does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Aurora versus 19% for Highlands Ranch.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Aurora may include: Colorado-Springs, Denver, and Fountain.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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