Welby, Colorado: commercial real estate data.
Welby is a Census CDP of 16,197 people across 3.69 square miles of land, in Adams County. Median household income is $80,026, 72.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Welby
What Welby is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area3.69 sq mi
- Water area0.09 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,384
- 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.
Welby
How many people live in Welby
- Population16,197
- Median age35.0
- Population under 183,511
- Share under 1821.7 percent
- Population 65 and over1,511 plus or minus 356
- Share 65 and over9.3 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Households5,894
- Family households3,944
- Share of households that are families66.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Welby
Income and work in Welby
- Median household income$80,026
- Per capita income$32,519
- Civilian labor force9,519
- Employed8,971
- Unemployed548 plus or minus 266
- Unemployment rate5.8 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over11,083
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher77.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.4 percent plus or minus 1.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Welby
Housing in Welby
- Housing units5,985
- Occupied units5,894
- Vacant units91 plus or minus 81
- Vacancy rate1.5 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Owner occupied4,272
- Renter occupied1,622 plus or minus 375
- Ownership rate72.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$385,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,656
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.8 percent
- Single family units4,263
- Share single family71.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,236 plus or minus 346
- Share in buildings of two or more20.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Mobile homes486 plus or minus 165
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Welby
How Welby gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute7,934
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,081 plus or minus 335
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.6 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,503
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more44.2 percent
- Drove alone70.1 percent
- Carpooled16.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport1.2 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home10.2 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Adams County, not Welby
Adams County context, not Welby figures
- Establishments in Adams County11,319
- Covered employment, Adams County249,299
- Average annual pay, Adams County$73,817
- Housing units permitted, Adams County2,371
Every figure in this section is published for Adams County as a whole and is not a measurement of Welby.
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.
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What this page does not hold.
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Common questions
Welby questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Welby, Colorado?
16,197, in 5,894 households. Welby CDP covers 3.69 square miles of land, which is 4,384 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Welby 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 Welby?
$80,026. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $385,000. Median gross rent is $1,656 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 Welby figures?
No, and they are labeled 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 Welby.
Is zoning published for Welby?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.