Berkley vs Welby

A side-by-side comparison of Berkley and Welby: population, income, housing, and more.

Berkley and Welby are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Welby has the higher population (16,232 vs 10,838 in Berkley). Welby has the higher median household income ($78,375 vs $76,232 in Berkley). Berkley has the higher median home value ($453,600 vs $347,700 in Welby).

Population, income & housing

	Berkley	Welby
Population	10,838	16,232
Median age	35.7 yrs	33.9 yrs
Median household income	$76,232	$78,375
Median home value	$453,600	$347,700
Median gross rent	$1,709	$1,640
Housing units	4,277	5,932
Homeownership rate	64.7%	74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.7%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Berkley	Welby
Population	11,879 → 10,838 (-8.8%)	16,018 → 16,232 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$61,788 → $76,232 (+23.4%)	$56,923 → $78,375 (+37.7%)
Median home value	$288,400 → $453,600 (+57.3%)	$213,500 → $347,700 (+62.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,251 → $1,709 (+36.6%)	$1,211 → $1,640 (+35.4%)

Berkley

Population

11,87910,838

Median household income

$61,788$76,232

Median home value

$288,400$453,600

Median gross rent

$1,251$1,709

Welby

Population

16,01816,232

Median household income

$56,923$78,375

Median home value

$213,500$347,700

Median gross rent

$1,211$1,640

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Berkley	Welby
Under 5	4.8%	5.6%
5 to 17	15.8%	17.9%
18 to 24	13.4%	11.0%
25 to 34	15.2%	18.8%
35 to 44	17.0%	16.1%
45 to 54	9.8%	11.8%
55 to 64	13.3%	8.9%
65 to 74	4.8%	7.0%
75 and over	5.8%	2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Berkley	Welby
White (non-Hispanic)	36.6%	32.2%
Black or African American	2.1%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	2.4%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	56.0%	61.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Berkley	Welby
No high school diploma	18.8%	24.0%
High school graduate	27.5%	30.6%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	17.9%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.8%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Berkley	Welby
Drove alone	76.9%	73.1%
Carpooled	9.8%	15.0%
Public transit	0.5%	1.6%
Walked	1.6%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	8.9%
Other means	1.5%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Berkley	Welby
1-unit, detached	56.8%	56.8%
1-unit, attached	10.5%	12.0%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	5.3%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	9.0%
20 or more units	6.2%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	19.5%	9.8%

Poverty & households

	Berkley	Welby
Poverty rate	14.7%	9.4%
Average household size	2.66	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	25	29
Median year structure built	1977	1974