Estes Park is a somewhat small town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 5,824 people and four associated neighborhoods, Estes Park is the 82nd largest community in Colorado.
Estes Park home prices are not only among the most expensive in Colorado, but Estes Park real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
A relatively large number of people in Estes Park telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 17.39% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 15.29 minutes getting to work every day.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Estes Park. 54.89% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Estes Park in 2022 was $55,282, which is wealthy relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $221,128 for a family of four. However, Estes Park contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Estes Park is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Estes Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Estes Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Estes Park also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.41% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Estes Park include German, English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Estes Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.