Centennial vs Greenwood Village

A side-by-side comparison of Centennial and Greenwood Village: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Centennial has the higher population (107,386 vs 15,485 in Greenwood Village). Greenwood Village has the higher median household income ($145,781 vs $128,167 in Centennial). Greenwood Village has the higher median home value ($1,213,300 vs $626,700 in Centennial).

Population, income & housing

	Centennial	Greenwood Village
Population	107,386	15,485
Median age	41.8 yrs	46.2 yrs
Median household income	$128,167	$145,781
Median home value	$626,700	$1,213,300
Median gross rent	$2,061	$2,119
Housing units	42,513	6,869
Homeownership rate	81.3%	63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	61.9%	78.9%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centennial	Greenwood Village
Population	110,218 → 107,386 (-2.6%)	15,738 → 15,485 (-1.6%)
Median household income	$109,324 → $128,167 (+17.2%)	$129,035 → $145,781 (+13.0%)
Median home value	$433,800 → $626,700 (+44.5%)	$927,900 → $1,213,300 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,740 → $2,061 (+18.4%)	$1,746 → $2,119 (+21.4%)

Centennial

Population

110,218107,386

Median household income

$109,324$128,167

Median home value

$433,800$626,700

Median gross rent

$1,740$2,061

Greenwood Village

Population

15,73815,485

Median household income

$129,035$145,781

Median home value

$927,900$1,213,300

Median gross rent

$1,746$2,119

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Centennial	Greenwood Village
Under 5	5.2%	2.1%
5 to 17	16.9%	18.6%
18 to 24	6.1%	6.4%
25 to 34	12.1%	10.3%
35 to 44	14.8%	11.3%
45 to 54	13.2%	16.5%
55 to 64	13.4%	14.3%
65 to 74	10.9%	12.9%
75 and over	7.3%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centennial	Greenwood Village
White (non-Hispanic)	75.6%	77.6%
Black or African American	2.5%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	6.0%	11.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.5%
Two or more races	5.0%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	10.0%	7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centennial	Greenwood Village
No high school diploma	2.9%	1.2%
High school graduate	12.2%	5.0%
Some college or associate's	23.0%	15.0%
Bachelor's degree	37.0%	43.4%
Graduate or professional degree	24.8%	35.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centennial	Greenwood Village
Drove alone	65.6%	60.7%
Carpooled	5.5%	3.7%
Public transit	1.4%	1.8%
Walked	1.3%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.7%
Worked from home	24.7%	30.3%
Other means	1.1%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centennial	Greenwood Village
1-unit, detached	74.1%	52.0%
1-unit, attached	9.4%	9.3%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	5.4%	12.3%
20 or more units	8.9%	22.5%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Centennial	Greenwood Village
Poverty rate	3.1%	4.9%
Average household size	2.55	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	26	21
Median year structure built	1982	1993