Allenspark vs Niwot

A side-by-side comparison of Allenspark and Niwot: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Niwot has the higher population (3,773 vs 826 in Allenspark). Niwot has the higher median household income ($141,621 vs $125,048 in Allenspark). Niwot has the higher median home value ($868,400 vs $750,000 in Allenspark).

Population, income & housing

	Allenspark	Niwot
Population	826	3,773
Median age	50.5 yrs	55.6 yrs
Median household income	$125,048	$141,621
Median home value	$750,000	$868,400
Median gross rent	$1,318	$1,395
Housing units	813	1,577
Homeownership rate	77.2%	81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	57.7%	64.6%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Allenspark	Niwot
Population	433 → 826 (+90.8%)	3,870 → 3,773 (-2.5%)
Median household income	$93,021 → $125,048 (+34.4%)	$118,914 → $141,621 (+19.1%)
Median home value	$412,500 → $750,000 (+81.8%)	$677,600 → $868,400 (+28.2%)
Median gross rent	$856 → $1,318 (+54.0%)	$1,122 → $1,395 (+24.3%)

Allenspark

Population

433826

Median household income

$93,021$125,048

Median home value

$412,500$750,000

Median gross rent

$856$1,318

Niwot

Population

3,8703,773

Median household income

$118,914$141,621

Median home value

$677,600$868,400

Median gross rent

$1,122$1,395

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Allenspark	Niwot
Under 5	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 17	14.8%	13.9%
18 to 24	4.7%	8.2%
25 to 34	11.1%	3.3%
35 to 44	9.3%	12.9%
45 to 54	20.5%	8.5%
55 to 64	22.9%	24.5%
65 to 74	10.7%	15.8%
75 and over	6.1%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Allenspark	Niwot
White (non-Hispanic)	88.4%	92.2%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.6%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	5.4%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.3%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Allenspark	Niwot
No high school diploma	1.4%	1.8%
High school graduate	20.6%	8.4%
Some college or associate's	20.3%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	31.1%	32.0%
Graduate or professional degree	26.6%	32.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Allenspark	Niwot
Drove alone	61.9%	64.2%
Carpooled	14.6%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	1.6%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.8%	28.0%
Other means	0.8%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Allenspark	Niwot
1-unit, detached	97.0%	78.2%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	3.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	13.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Allenspark	Niwot
Poverty rate	5.4%	6.3%
Average household size	2.19	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	32	20
Median year structure built	1950	1981