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Compare Golden to Lakewood

This post compares Golden, 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 Golden (city) Lakewood (city)
Population 20,365 151,411
Income (median) $60,006 $46,225
Home Value (median) $446,700 $300,600
White 90% 88%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 24% 24%
Age (median) 32 38
Rentals 44% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Golden or Lakewood?
A: Golden has a much smaller population count than Lakewood: 20365 compared with 151411 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Golden or Lakewood?
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 is quite similar: 44% for Golden versus 41% for Lakewood.

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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