Colfax vs Rosalia

A side-by-side comparison of Colfax and Rosalia: population, income, housing, and more.

Colfax and Rosalia are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Colfax has the higher population (2,785 vs 628 in Rosalia). Rosalia has the higher median household income ($75,417 vs $56,929 in Colfax). Colfax has the higher median home value ($246,300 vs $175,700 in Rosalia).

Population, income & housing

	Colfax	Rosalia
Population	2,785	628
Median age	39.7 yrs	45.9 yrs
Median household income	$56,929	$75,417
Median home value	$246,300	$175,700
Median gross rent	$986	$975
Housing units	1,363	302
Homeownership rate	66.3%	88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.7%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Colfax	Rosalia
Population	2,891 → 2,785 (-3.7%)	608 → 628 (+3.3%)
Median household income	$50,539 → $56,929 (+12.6%)	$51,146 → $75,417 (+47.5%)
Median home value	$166,000 → $246,300 (+48.4%)	$118,400 → $175,700 (+48.4%)
Median gross rent	$732 → $986 (+34.7%)	$663 → $975 (+47.1%)

Colfax

Population

2,8912,785

Median household income

$50,539$56,929

Median home value

$166,000$246,300

Median gross rent

$732$986

Rosalia

Population

608628

Median household income

$51,146$75,417

Median home value

$118,400$175,700

Median gross rent

$663$975

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Colfax	Rosalia
Under 5	6.8%	4.3%
5 to 17	14.9%	20.1%
18 to 24	5.1%	4.6%
25 to 34	13.8%	8.6%
35 to 44	15.0%	8.6%
45 to 54	7.1%	16.4%
55 to 64	16.3%	17.5%
65 to 74	9.0%	13.4%
75 and over	12.0%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Colfax	Rosalia
White (non-Hispanic)	78.9%	82.3%
Black or African American	1.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	1.1%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	3.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Colfax	Rosalia
No high school diploma	8.0%	7.8%
High school graduate	24.6%	34.1%
Some college or associate's	35.8%	43.5%
Bachelor's degree	19.6%	7.8%
Graduate or professional degree	12.1%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Colfax	Rosalia
Drove alone	83.7%	85.0%
Carpooled	7.6%	0.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	7.7%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	6.6%
Other means	2.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Colfax	Rosalia
1-unit, detached	59.6%	77.8%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	9.8%	8.6%
20 or more units	9.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.1%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	Colfax	Rosalia
Poverty rate	12.6%	20.2%
Average household size	2.25	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	20	36
Median year structure built	1950	1938