Wheat Ridge, CO Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 14,967 housing units in Wheat Ridge.
This represents a 5.9% growth from 14,130 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 14,967 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Wheat Ridge is about 54.6%.
Wheat Ridge's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.5%.
Average household size is 2.21 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Wheat Ridge were built after 1962.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 2.20% |
| One Bedroom | 15.70% |
| Two Bedrooms | 38% |
| Three Bedrooms | 28.40% |
| Four Bedrooms | 11.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4.10% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Median year structure was built | 1957 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $167,800 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $166,700 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.96 |
| Median year structure was built | 1968 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $763 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.30% |
| Second Mortgage | 9.60% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.80% |
| Simple Mortgage | 49% |
| Debt Free | 35.30% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.9% |
