Briggsdale vs Gilcrest

A side-by-side comparison of Briggsdale and Gilcrest: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gilcrest has the higher population (987 vs 86 in Briggsdale). Gilcrest has the higher median household income ($66,771 vs $56,696 in Briggsdale). Gilcrest has the higher median home value ($287,000 vs $266,700 in Briggsdale).

Population, income & housing

	Briggsdale	Gilcrest
Population	86	987
Median age	56.4 yrs	33.0 yrs
Median household income	$56,696	$66,771
Median home value	$266,700	$287,000
Median gross rent	$591	$1,900
Housing units	40	310
Homeownership rate	64.9%	86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.8%	5.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Briggsdale	Gilcrest
Population	323 → 86 (-73.4%)	938 → 987 (+5.2%)
Median household income	$48,833 → $56,696 (+16.1%)	$62,917 → $66,771 (+6.1%)
Median home value	$222,000 → $266,700 (+20.1%)	$189,300 → $287,000 (+51.6%)
Median gross rent	$697 → $591 (-15.2%)	$1,125 → $1,900 (+68.9%)

Briggsdale

Population

32386

Median household income

$48,833$56,696

Median home value

$222,000$266,700

Median gross rent

$697$591

Gilcrest

Population

938987

Median household income

$62,917$66,771

Median home value

$189,300$287,000

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Briggsdale	Gilcrest
Under 5	2.3%	10.8%
5 to 17	16.3%	20.2%
18 to 24	5.8%	10.6%
25 to 34	3.5%	12.8%
35 to 44	14.0%	12.7%
45 to 54	0.0%	12.5%
55 to 64	39.5%	12.7%
65 to 74	16.3%	7.0%
75 and over	2.3%	0.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Briggsdale	Gilcrest
White (non-Hispanic)	87.2%	27.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	12.8%	72.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Briggsdale	Gilcrest
No high school diploma	0.0%	21.7%
High school graduate	53.8%	37.5%
Some college or associate's	12.3%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	26.2%	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Briggsdale	Gilcrest
Drove alone	86.8%	91.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	2.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Briggsdale	Gilcrest
1-unit, detached	90.0%	81.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.0%	16.1%

Poverty & households

	Briggsdale	Gilcrest
Poverty rate	10.5%	15.2%
Average household size	2.32	3.51
Mean commute (minutes)	18	42
Median year structure built	1973	1975