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Population Dynamics in Northeast Park Hill, Denver: A Suburban Neighborhood Study (2010-2022)
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
Northeast Park Hill, Denver, Colorado, experienced population changes from 2010 to 2022. The neighborhood's population density of 2,704.3 people per square mile in 2022 classifies it as suburban.
From 2010 to 2018, Northeast Park Hill's population increased from 8,071 to 10,113 residents. This growth trend suggests increasing attractiveness to new residents.
After 2018, the population trend reversed. It declined to 9,754 in 2019, increased to 10,018 in 2020, then decreased to 9,006 in 2022. This recent decline could be due to various factors including changes in housing affordability, employment opportunities, or broader demographic trends.
The estimated 3,450 housing units for the 2022 population, based on the national average household size, indicates a mix of housing types typical of suburban neighborhoods.
Northeast Park Hill's suburban character suggests a balance between urban conveniences and a more relaxed pace of life. Residents likely have access to local amenities while being near Denver's city center.
The neighborhood has historical significance in Denver's African American community, known for its cultural diversity and community activism.
The recent population decrease could indicate changing neighborhood dynamics, possibly including gentrification pressures or shifts in housing preferences post-pandemic.
Northeast Park Hill exhibits characteristics of a suburban neighborhood undergoing demographic shifts. Recent population declines suggest a changing landscape that merits further investigation into local economic, social, and housing factors influencing these trends.
