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Compare Lakewood to Golden

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Golden does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Lakewood versus 44% for Golden.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lakewood may include: Longmont, Littleton, 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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