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Compare Aurora to Lakewood

This post compares Aurora, Colorado to Lakewood, 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) Lakewood (city)
Population 357,323 151,411
Income (median) $41,671 $46,225
Home Value (median) $231,000 $300,600
White 61% 88%
Black 15% 1%
Asian 5% 3%
With Kids 36% 24%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 42% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Aurora or Lakewood?
A: Aurora has a larger population count than Lakewood: 357323 compared with 151411 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Aurora or in Lakewood?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Aurora.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Aurora does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Aurora versus 41% for Lakewood.

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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