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Compare Golden to Arvada

This post compares Golden, Colorado to Arvada, 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 Golden (city) Arvada (city)
Population 20,365 115,320
Income (median) $60,006 $54,559
Home Value (median) $446,700 $312,500
White 90% 91%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 24% 30%
Age (median) 32 40
Rentals 44% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Golden or Arvada?
A: Golden has a much smaller population count than Arvada: 20365 compared with 115320 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Golden or Arvada?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Golden.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Golden does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Golden versus 26% for Arvada.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Golden may include: Fort-Collins, Lafayette, and Englewood.

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

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