Elizabeth vs Simla

A side-by-side comparison of Elizabeth and Simla: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elizabeth has the higher population (1,694 vs 576 in Simla). Elizabeth has the higher median home value ($444,000 vs $210,300 in Simla). Since 2019, Elizabeth's population has grown faster (+50.6% vs -17.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Elizabeth	Simla
Population	1,694	576
Median age	32.5 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$110,227	—
Median home value	$444,000	$210,300
Median gross rent	$1,526	$1,141
Housing units	610	273
Homeownership rate	88.4%	63.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.6%	19.9%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elizabeth	Simla
Population	1,125 → 1,694 (+50.6%)	698 → 576 (-17.5%)
Median household income	$65,489 → $110,227 (+68.3%)	$45,227 → $41,625 (-8.0%)
Median home value	$258,500 → $444,000 (+71.8%)	$145,800 → $210,300 (+44.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,071 → $1,526 (+42.5%)	$748 → $1,141 (+52.5%)

Elizabeth

Population

1,1251,694

Median household income

$65,489$110,227

Median home value

$258,500$444,000

Median gross rent

$1,071$1,526

Simla

Population

698576

Median household income

$45,227$41,625

Median home value

$145,800$210,300

Median gross rent

$748$1,141

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elizabeth	Simla
Under 5	7.1%	2.1%
5 to 17	16.3%	23.3%
18 to 24	9.3%	8.3%
25 to 34	22.3%	8.7%
35 to 44	10.0%	25.5%
45 to 54	6.3%	5.4%
55 to 64	12.2%	12.7%
65 to 74	14.5%	6.1%
75 and over	2.0%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elizabeth	Simla
White (non-Hispanic)	86.8%	76.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.6%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.3%	13.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elizabeth	Simla
No high school diploma	2.0%	4.5%
High school graduate	26.0%	34.3%
Some college or associate's	32.5%	41.4%
Bachelor's degree	32.3%	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.3%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elizabeth	Simla
Drove alone	73.7%	82.7%
Carpooled	11.5%	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.8%	7.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elizabeth	Simla
1-unit, detached	93.8%	86.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	2.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	10.6%

Poverty & households

	Elizabeth	Simla
Poverty rate	3.2%	28.0%
Average household size	2.89	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	41	23
Median year structure built	1994	1943