Lochbuie, CO

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Lochbuie, Colorado

Lochbuie, Colorado, in Weld county, is 16 miles NE of Thornton, Colorado (center to center) and 21 miles N of Aurora, Colorado. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Denver metropolitan area. Lochbuie contains a population of approximately 2,049.

The People and Families of Lochbuie

In Lochbuie, about 60% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Lochbuie, at least compared to other towns of its size. The town has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in Lochbuie.

Unlike most towns, the town has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lochbuie had a median family income of $40,089.

Lochbuie Housing

Lochbuie has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places.

Commuting

In Lochbuie, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Lochbuie strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Colorado):

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Lochbuie, CO

Comparing Lochbuie to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	16 miles NE of Thornton, Colorado (center to center)
Nearest Large City	21 miles N of Aurora, Colorado
County	Weld
Metro Area	Denver
Standard Zip Codes	80601, 80603
Phone Area Codes	303
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.007
Longitude	-104.715

Station	BRIGHTON 3 SE
Distance	7.4 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 41 F
Apr Temp	33 to 62 F
Jul Temp	56 to 88 F
Oct Temp	33 to 67 F
Annual Precip	14.3 inches

Station	DENVER INTL AP (DATA FRO
Distance	12.5 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 43 F
Apr Temp	34 to 61 F
Jul Temp	59 to 88 F
Oct Temp	36 to 66 F
Annual Precip	15.8 inches

Station	LONGMONT 2 ESE
Distance	21.6 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 42 F
Apr Temp	32 to 62 F
Jul Temp	55 to 89 F
Oct Temp	33 to 67 F
Annual Precip	14.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,049	100%
Male	1,075	52.5%
Female	974	47.5%
Under 18	635	31%
18+	1,414	69%
65+	157	7.7%
Median Age	31
Average Family Size	3.5
White	1,515	73.9%
African-American	5	0.2%
Asian	3	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	13	0.6%
Other	465	22.7%
Mixed Race	48	2.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	736	35.9%
Median Family Income (1999)	$40,089
Population In Poverty	174	8.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	3,588
Growth	1,539
Growth %	75.1%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	41.7%
German	17.7%
US/American	7.9%
English	6.6%
Irish	5.6%
French (except Basque)	3.1%
Italian	2.8%
Norwegian	2.3%
Swedish	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	1.6%
Danish	1.4%
Czech	1.3%
Scottish	1.1%
Dutch	1.1%
Scandinavian	0.9%
Polish	0.9%
Greek	0.5%
Russian	0.3%
British	0.3%
European	0.3%
French Canadian	0.3%
Basque	0.2%
Slavic	0.2%
Canadian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Lochbuie	2,049	$40,089
Brighton	20,905	$53,286
Dacono	3,015	$42,659
Fort Lupton	6,787	$45,348
Frederick	2,467	$56,394
Hudson	1,565	$48,393
Keenesburg	855	$43,864

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