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Welcome to Aurora

Aurora, CO is located in Arapahoe County. It has a population of 345,867, and is ethnically diverse. Nicknamed the "Gateway to the Rockies," Aurora, CO, has long welcomed visitors and families who are relocating to Colorado. The city has a vibrant arts scene, generous outdoor recreation opportunities and access to the highest quality health care. Aurora is one of the fastest-growing communities in the country and its affordability and development of many 55+ active adult communities make it a popular choice for families with young children who want to live close to their retirement-age parents.

Getting Around

The city of Aurora provides services and resources to businesses and development partners with the purpose of retaining, attracting, and expanding business and employment opportunities throughout our community. Access to The Children's Hospital Colorado, Anshutz Medical Campus, and the University of Colorado Hospital is a huge draw for many people moving to the area as well as the quick commute to Buckley AFB and DIA. Looking for more information about Aurora's business development, click here to visit their site.

Commuting from Aurora

E-470, I-70, and I-225 all run through various parts of Aurora giving commuters easy access to the surrounding communities of Denver, Parker, Brighton, Stapleton, and Greenwood Village.

Denver International Airport (DEN) to Aurora is 12 miles or about 20 minutes.

DIA to downtown Denver is a 35-minute drive or A-Line, to get from the airport to Denver Union Station and vice versa courtesy of the Regional Transportation District (RTD), metro Denver's public transit provider takes riders 37 minutes.

RTD FasTracks rail system through Aurora

The new A Line services eight stations:

Denver Airport Station
61st and Pena
40th Avenue and Airport
Peoria
Central Park
40th and Colorado
38th and Blake
Union Station

Aurora Schools

Students in Aurora are served by both the Aurora Public School District and the highly nationally ranked Cherry Creek School District.

Activities and Attractions

Aurora is home to Southlands mall, featuring almost 2 million square feet of retail and dining, a movie theater and an outdoor splash pad turned ice skating rink in the winter months. The city of Aurora boasts some 100 parks and more than 5,000 acres of protected open space that encourage residents to enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle. The city's golf trail includes nearly a dozen courses, including six award-winning municipal courses open to the public. It's also home to Aurora Reservoir which offers a wide range of outdoor recreation opportunities including kayaking, sailing and many miles of trails as well as a "lakefront" lifestyle to its many residents.

Overview for Aurora, CO

383,496 people live in Aurora, where the median age is 35 and the average individual income is $34,497. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

383,496

Total Population

35 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$34,497

Average individual Income

Around Aurora, CO

There's plenty to do around Aurora, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

3

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

24

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including DittyPop, Dillion's Dumpling House, and Sabores De Mi Abuela.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the DittyPop page on Yelp	Dining	4.09 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Dillion's Dumpling House page on Yelp Search 3571 S Tower Rd on Google Maps	Dining	4.62 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sabores De Mi Abuela page on Yelp Search 2551 S Kittredge Way on Google Maps	Dining	4.84 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Chef In a Box page on Yelp Search 3475 N Salida Ct on Google Maps	Dining	4.58 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Knot Just Yarn page on Yelp Search 1250 S Buckley Rd H on Google Maps	Shopping	3.47 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Dynamic Paintball & Airsoft page on Yelp Search 29701 E Jewell Ave on Google Maps	Active	4.9 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nolan B Studio page on Yelp Search 420 South Chambers Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.37 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Refresh Skin Lab page on Yelp Search 2594 S Flanders Ct on Google Maps	Beauty	3.17 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Body Art Therapy Studio aka BATS page on Yelp Search 15290 E 6th Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.6 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Aurora, CO

Population Households Employment

Aurora has 138,426 households, with an average household size of 2.76. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Aurora do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 383,496 people call Aurora home. The population density is 2,397.41 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

383,496

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35

Median Age

50.22 / 49.78%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

138,426

Total Households

2.76

Average Household Size

$34,497

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Aurora, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Aurora. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Welcome to Aurora

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Commuting from Aurora

The new A Line services eight stations:

Aurora Schools

Activities and Attractions

Overview for Aurora, CO

383,496

35 years

High

$34,497

Around Aurora, CO

3

Car-Dependent

24

Somewhat Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Aurora, CO

383,496

High

35

50.22 / 49.78%

138,426

2.76

$34,497

Schools in Aurora, CO

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