Brookside

Population: 263
Median household income: $57,321
Median home value: $287,500

Brookside, a community in Fremont County, Colorado, has 263 residents. Its median household income of $57,321 runs below the Fremont County figure of $61,027.

Between 2019 and 2023, Brookside's population grew 21.8% from 216 to 263, while its median home value rose 66.3% from $172,900 to $287,500.

71.4% of workers drive to work alone. 93.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 263
Median age: 52.4 yrs
Median household income: $57,321
Median home value: $287,500
Median gross rent: $1,300
Housing units: 126
Homeownership rate: 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
Unemployment rate: 20.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

216263

Median household income

$68,750$57,321

Median home value

$172,900$287,500

Median gross rent

$930$1,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	216	$68,750	$172,900	$930
2020	224	$49,375	$181,300	$1,125
2021	249	$58,000	$181,800	$1,101
2022	290	$57,188	$235,500	$1,083
2023	263	$57,321	$287,500	$1,300

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.9%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 3414.4%

35 to 449.9%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6419.8%

65 to 7417.1%

75 and over5.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	1.9%
5 to 17	34	12.9%
18 to 24	12	4.6%
25 to 34	38	14.4%
35 to 44	26	9.9%
45 to 54	36	13.7%
55 to 64	52	19.8%
65 to 74	45	17.1%
75 and over	15	5.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	215	81.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	5	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	43	16.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.6%

High school graduate33.5%

Some college or associate's36.8%

Bachelor's degree12.3%

Graduate or professional degree10.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	6.6%
High school graduate	71	33.5%
Some college or associate's	78	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	26	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	23	10.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone71.4%

Carpooled8.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle9.2%

Worked from home10.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	70	71.4%
Carpooled	8	8.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	1.0%
Bicycle	9	9.2%
Worked from home	10	10.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	50	56.8%
15 to 29 min	19	21.6%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	13	14.8%
60+ min	6	6.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 12.5% (33 of 263)

	Count	Share
Family households	67	60.4%
Nonfamily households	44	39.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	111	88.1%
Vacant	15	11.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	93	83.8%
Renter-occupied	18	16.2%

1-unit, detached93.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	118	93.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	6.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0809115
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.47 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.4135, -105.1909