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Shaw Heights CDP, Colorado: commercial real estate data.
Shaw Heights CDP is a Census CDP of 5,565 people across 0.68 square miles of land, in Adams County. Median household income is $86,250, 82.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Shaw Heights
What Shaw Heights is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area0.68 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land8,226 plus or minus 1,716
- County holding the largest share of its areaAdams County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Shaw Heights
How many people live in Shaw Heights
- Population5,565 plus or minus 1,161
- Median age33.9
- Population under 181,447 plus or minus 376
- Share under 1826.0 percent
- Population 65 and over781 plus or minus 185
- Share 65 and over14.0 percent
- Households1,688
- Family households1,149
- Share of households that are families68.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Shaw Heights
Income and work in Shaw Heights
- Median household income$86,250 plus or minus $18,298
- Per capita income$34,420
- Civilian labor force2,860 plus or minus 718
- Employed2,665 plus or minus 722
- Unemployed195 plus or minus 126
- Unemployment rate6.8 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Adults 25 and over3,565
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.4 percent plus or minus 17.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Shaw Heights
Housing in Shaw Heights
- Housing units1,783
- Occupied units1,688
- Vacant units95 plus or minus 85
- Vacancy rate5.3 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Owner occupied1,386
- Renter occupied302 plus or minus 143
- Ownership rate82.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$482,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,125
- Annual rent as a share of median income29.6 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Single family units1,774
- Share single family99.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes9 plus or minus 14
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Shaw Heights
How Shaw Heights gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,042 plus or minus 622
- Commuting under 15 minutes273 plus or minus 117
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.4 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more887 plus or minus 307
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more43.4 percent
- Drove alone64.9 percent
- Carpooled7.7 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Public transport1.7 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home22.6 percent plus or minus 5.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Adams County, not Shaw Heights
Adams County context, not Shaw Heights figures
These are Adams County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Shaw Heights measurements.
- Establishments in Adams County11,319
- Employment at those establishments, Adams County207,227
- Covered employment, Adams County249,299
- Average annual pay, Adams County$73,817
- Average weekly wage, Adams County$1,420
- Housing units permitted, Adams County2,371
- Of those, single family, Adams County2,028
- County product, 2024, Adams County$43,102,130,000
- County product change over the prior year, Adams County4.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Adams County$63,727
Every figure in this section is published for Adams County as a whole and is not a measurement of Shaw Heights. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Shaw Heights questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Shaw Heights, Colorado?
5,565, in 1,688 households. Shaw Heights CDP covers 0.68 square miles of land, which is 8,226 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Shaw Heights in?
Adams County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Shaw Heights?
$86,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $482,800. Median gross rent is $2,125 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Shaw Heights figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Adams County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Shaw Heights.
Is zoning published for Shaw Heights?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.