Colwich vs Oaklawn-Sunview

A side-by-side comparison of Colwich and Oaklawn-Sunview: population, income, housing, and more.

Colwich and Oaklawn-Sunview are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oaklawn-Sunview has the higher population (2,952 vs 1,616 in Colwich). Colwich has the higher median household income ($88,468 vs $37,986 in Oaklawn-Sunview). Colwich has the higher median home value ($217,600 vs $48,000 in Oaklawn-Sunview).

Population, income & housing

	Colwich	Oaklawn-Sunview
Population	1,616	2,952
Median age	32.7 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$88,468	$37,986
Median home value	$217,600	$48,000
Median gross rent	$1,264	$863
Housing units	597	1,365
Homeownership rate	78.7%	44.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.0%	1.6%
Unemployment rate	7.2%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Colwich	Oaklawn-Sunview
Population	1,270 → 1,616 (+27.2%)	3,441 → 2,952 (-14.2%)
Median household income	$73,750 → $88,468 (+20.0%)	$28,601 → $37,986 (+32.8%)
Median home value	$149,600 → $217,600 (+45.5%)	$46,900 → $48,000 (+2.3%)
Median gross rent	$808 → $1,264 (+56.4%)	$726 → $863 (+18.9%)

Colwich

Population

1,2701,616

Median household income

$73,750$88,468

Median home value

$149,600$217,600

Median gross rent

$808$1,264

Oaklawn-Sunview

Population

3,4412,952

Median household income

$28,601$37,986

Median home value

$46,900$48,000

Median gross rent

$726$863

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Colwich	Oaklawn-Sunview
Under 5	11.0%	3.5%
5 to 17	18.6%	15.8%
18 to 24	9.1%	15.0%
25 to 34	15.2%	12.0%
35 to 44	9.3%	10.3%
45 to 54	10.3%	17.6%
55 to 64	11.3%	15.1%
65 to 74	7.1%	6.9%
75 and over	8.1%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Colwich	Oaklawn-Sunview
White (non-Hispanic)	85.2%	51.6%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	19.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.1%	1.4%
Two or more races	6.1%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	25.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Colwich	Oaklawn-Sunview
No high school diploma	2.0%	36.4%
High school graduate	27.2%	32.9%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	21.4%	1.0%
Graduate or professional degree	17.6%	0.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Colwich	Oaklawn-Sunview
Drove alone	79.4%	71.8%
Carpooled	10.2%	20.8%
Public transit	0.0%	2.2%
Walked	1.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.2%	2.2%
Other means	0.5%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Colwich	Oaklawn-Sunview
1-unit, detached	89.9%	88.6%
1-unit, attached	8.2%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	5.9%

Poverty & households

	Colwich	Oaklawn-Sunview
Poverty rate	1.2%	27.7%
Average household size	2.82	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	22	18
Median year structure built	1975	1953