Red Feather Lakes vs Wellington

A side-by-side comparison of Red Feather Lakes and Wellington: population, income, housing, and more.

Red Feather Lakes and Wellington are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wellington has the higher population (11,538 vs 347 in Red Feather Lakes). Red Feather Lakes has the higher median household income ($133,444 vs $103,888 in Wellington). Wellington has the higher median home value ($442,500 vs $359,600 in Red Feather Lakes).

Population, income & housing

	Red Feather Lakes	Wellington
Population	347	11,538
Median age	66.0 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	$133,444	$103,888
Median home value	$359,600	$442,500
Median gross rent	—	$2,320
Housing units	943	4,059
Homeownership rate	100.0%	81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.3%	45.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Red Feather Lakes	Wellington
Population	385 → 347 (-9.9%)	9,272 → 11,538 (+24.4%)
Median household income	$56,591 → $133,444 (+135.8%)	$91,566 → $103,888 (+13.5%)
Median home value	$211,400 → $359,600 (+70.1%)	$323,500 → $442,500 (+36.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,477 → $2,320 (+57.1%)

Red Feather Lakes

Population

385347

Median household income

$56,591$133,444

Median home value

$211,400$359,600

Wellington

Population

9,27211,538

Median household income

$91,566$103,888

Median home value

$323,500$442,500

Median gross rent

$1,477$2,320

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Red Feather Lakes	Wellington
Under 5	0.0%	9.7%
5 to 17	0.0%	20.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.1%
25 to 34	8.1%	12.9%
35 to 44	2.9%	21.6%
45 to 54	17.0%	12.0%
55 to 64	20.2%	6.7%
65 to 74	49.6%	6.6%
75 and over	2.3%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Red Feather Lakes	Wellington
White (non-Hispanic)	95.7%	77.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	19.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Red Feather Lakes	Wellington
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.3%
High school graduate	28.2%	22.3%
Some college or associate's	24.5%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	41.5%	36.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	9.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Red Feather Lakes	Wellington
Drove alone	90.3%	74.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.7%	16.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Red Feather Lakes	Wellington
1-unit, detached	85.3%	90.1%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	7.2%
2 to 4 units	4.8%	0.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.2%
Mobile home & other	7.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Red Feather Lakes	Wellington
Poverty rate	7.8%	9.5%
Average household size	1.81	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	—	30
Median year structure built	1965	2010