Estes Park is a somewhat small town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 5,862 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.Estes Park is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 86.99% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Estes Park is a town of managers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Estes Park who work in management occupations (22.85%), office and administrative support (12.44%), and sales jobs (11.98%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 17.39% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Estes Park spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 15.29 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Estes Park, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Estes Park is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 54.89% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 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.
