Colorado / Census place 0804000

Aurora

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Aurora city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
410,053
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.4%
Population estimate
Density
2,498/sq mi
164.1 sq mi land area
Median age
35.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$88,368
Median home value
$469,100
Median gross rent
$1,835
Bachelor’s degree or higher
33.6%
Typical commute
28.6 min
Public transit commute
3.4%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: DENVER-STAPLETON (11 mi from place center)
Average high
66.2°F
Average low
36.5°F
Annual rainfall
15.4"
Annual snowfall
49"

Month by month

A year in Aurora.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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