City

Ward, CO

1 ZIP code  ·  Boulder County  ·  Colorado

👥477Population
💰$92,105Median HH Income▲ 21% above avg
🎂42.8Median Age
🏠$551,500Median Home Value▲ 98% above avg
🎓62.6%College Grads▲ 62% above avg
📊8.5%Unemployment▲ 73% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.6% Female 43.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.4%Hispanic: 0.4%Asian: 2.1%Other: 2.1%Race
White95.4%
Hispanic0.4%
Asian2.1%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
15%
5–17
9%
18–24
1%
25–44
30%
45–64
25%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.13
Below Poverty5.2% ▼ 48% below avg
College Grads62.6% ▲ 62% above avg
Unemployment8.5% ▲ 73% above avg
HS Graduate20 (6.1%)
Some College34 (10.3%)
Associates69 (21%)
Bachelors11 (3.3%)
Graduate Degree195 (59.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 6.1%Some College: 10.3%Associates: 21%Bachelors: 3.3%Graduate: 59.3%Edu
HS Grad6.1%
Some College10.3%
Associates21.0%
Bachelors3.3%
Graduate59.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.6%Renter: 13.4%Tenure
Owner86.6%
Renter13.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
53%

Financials

Median HH Income$92,105 ▲ 21% above avg
Median Home Value$551,500 ▲ 98% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,917/mo
Total Housing Units471
Vacant Units247

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
23%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

15–30 min
3%
30–45 min
41%
Over 45 min
56%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
56%
About Ward, CO

Ward is a city in Colorado, located in Boulder County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 477 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.8 years.

Economically, Ward is a middle-income community. The median household income of $92,105 is above the national average. Approximately 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.5%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Ward is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $551,500, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,917 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ward is highly educated. 62.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (95.39%).

Ward, CO offers residents above-average earning potential within Colorado.

ZIP Codes in Ward
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
80481 477 $92,105 $551,500 $1,917 8.5% 62.6% 86.6%