Avondale vs Rye

A side-by-side comparison of Avondale and Rye: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Avondale has the higher population (298 vs 145 in Rye). Avondale has the higher median household income ($94,302 vs $47,125 in Rye). Rye has the higher median home value ($234,700 vs $162,200 in Avondale).

Population, income & housing

	Avondale	Rye
Population	298	145
Median age	55.7 yrs	37.3 yrs
Median household income	$94,302	$47,125
Median home value	$162,200	$234,700
Median gross rent	—	$850
Housing units	108	125
Homeownership rate	90.7%	77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.2%	45.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avondale	Rye
Population	708 → 298 (-57.9%)	197 → 145 (-26.4%)
Median household income	$103,393 → $94,302 (-8.8%)	$46,875 → $47,125 (+0.5%)
Median home value	$205,100 → $162,200 (-20.9%)	$123,500 → $234,700 (+90.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$742 → $850 (+14.6%)

Avondale

Population

708298

Median household income

$103,393$94,302

Median home value

$205,100$162,200

Rye

Population

197145

Median household income

$46,875$47,125

Median home value

$123,500$234,700

Median gross rent

$742$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avondale	Rye
Under 5	6.0%	21.4%
5 to 17	4.4%	6.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	4.1%
25 to 34	7.7%	13.1%
35 to 44	17.1%	7.6%
45 to 54	9.1%	7.6%
55 to 64	41.6%	23.4%
65 to 74	13.8%	15.9%
75 and over	0.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avondale	Rye
White (non-Hispanic)	17.1%	82.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	18.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	64.4%	17.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avondale	Rye
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.1%
High school graduate	31.1%	21.4%
Some college or associate's	54.7%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.9%	30.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.4%	15.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avondale	Rye
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avondale	Rye
1-unit, detached	100.0%	80.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	9.6%

Poverty & households

	Avondale	Rye
Poverty rate	13.8%	36.6%
Average household size	2.76	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	24	26
Median year structure built	1959	1938