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Compare Highlands Ranch to Aurora

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Highlands Ranch may include: Erie, Centennial, and Parker.

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

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