Broomfield, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 38,272. Estimated population in July 2024: 43,478 (+13.6% change)
Males: 19,227 (50.2%), Females: 19,045 (49.8%)

Zip codes: 80020, 80021.

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.2 years
Median household income: $63,903
Median house value: $189,800

Population by Race

Races in Broomfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.7%)
  • Hispanic (9.1%)
  • Other race (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Other Asian (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • Vietnamese (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (28.8%), Irish (14.6%), English (13.5%), Italian (6.1%), French (4.4%), Swedish (3.7%).

Elevation: 5400 feet

Land area: 27.1 square miles

Map of Broomfield, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Broomfield

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 37.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Broomfield city

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

6.6% Foreign born (3.2% Asia, 1.7% Latin America, 1.2% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +13,214 (+52.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Broomfield:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Broomfield:

  • BUCKLEY AFB (about 28 miles; AURORA, CO; Abbreviation: BKF)
  • DENVER INTL (about 29 miles; DENVER, CO; Abbreviation: DEN)
  • FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 36 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; Abbreviation: FNL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Broomfield:

  • JEFFCO (about 5 miles; DENVER, CO; Abbreviation: BJC)
  • ERIE MUNICIPAL (about 6 miles; ERIE, CO; Abbreviation: 48V)
  • BOULDER MUNI (about 13 miles; BOULDER, CO; Abbreviation: 1V5)

Amtrak stations near Broomfield:

  • 14 miles: DENVER (1701 WYNKOOP ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: LONGMONT (615 N. MAUB ST.) – Bus Station
  • 18 miles: BOULDER (4401 N. BROADWAY) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Broomfield:

  • WESTWOOD COLLEGE OF AVIATION TECHNOLOGY-DENVER (Full-time enrollment: 1,188; Location: 10851 W 120TH AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.westwood.edu)
  • KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (Full-time enrollment: 27; Location: 12202 AIRPORT WAY STE 190; Private, for-profit; Website: www.keller.edu; Offers Master’s degree)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Broomfield:

  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 6,858)
  • REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,898)
  • EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 14 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,083)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 17 miles; GOLDEN, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,183)
  • RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,835)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 23 miles; AURORA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,219)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 24 miles; BOULDER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 25,355)

Schools

Public high schools in Broomfield:

  • LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,932; Location: 2701 WEST 136TH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BROOMFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,324; Location: 1 EAGLE WAY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Broomfield:

  • HOLY FAMILY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 297; Location: 5195 W 144TH AVE; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • CHARIOT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PMB 190 (Students: 35; Location: 5023 WEST 120TH AVENUE #190; Grades: KG – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Broomfield:

  • WESTLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,145; Location: 2800 WEST 135TH AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • ASPEN CREEK K-8 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 817; Location: 5500 ASPEN CREEK DRIVE; Grades: KG – 08)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 634; Location: 12401 NORTH PERRY STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 576; Location: 13200 WESTLAKE DRIVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BROOMFIELD HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 552; Location: 1555 DAPHNE STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • COYOTE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 473; Location: 13770 BROADLANDS DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • KOHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 449; Location: 1000 WEST 10TH AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BIRCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 400; Location: 1035 BIRCH; Grades: KG – 05)
  • EMERALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 397; Location: 755 ELMHURST PLACE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • JEFFERSON ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 360; Location: 9955 YARROW STREET; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Broomfield:

  • NATIVITY OF OUR LORD CATH SCHO (Students: 428; Location: 900 WEST MIDWAY BLVD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • BAL SWAN CHILDREN’S CENTER (Students: 215; Location: 1145 EAST 13TH AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTH SCHOOL (Students: 126; Location: 6995 W 120TH AVE PO BOX 8; Grades: PK – 8)
  • WOODEN SHOE PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN (Students: 117; Location: 9180 YARROW; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MERITOR ACADEMY SCHOOL (Students: 55; Location: 7205 W 120TH STREET; Grades: PK – 4)

Libraries

Library in Broomfield:

  • BROOMFIELD/EISENHOWER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,155,154; Location: 3 COMMUNITY PARK ROAD; 122,616 books; 8,595 audio materials; 3,170 video materials; 236 serial subscriptions)