Castle Pines is a medium-sized city located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 14,747 people and two associated neighborhoods, Castle Pines is the 49th largest community in Colorado. Castle Pines has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Castle Pines, where the median household income is $189,918.00.

Castle Pines home prices are not only among the most expensive in Colorado, but Castle Pines real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Castle Pines has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Castle Pines is also a city of artists. Castle Pines has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Castle Pines’s character.

A relatively large number of people in Castle Pines telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 33.71% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

Because of many things, Castle Pines is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Castle Pines a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Castle Pines has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Castle Pines’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Castle Pines, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Castle Pines is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 69.89% 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 Castle Pines in 2022 was $79,046, which is wealthy relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $316,184 for a family of four.

Castle Pines is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Castle Pines home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Castle Pines residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Castle Pines also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.16% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Castle Pines include German, English, Irish, European, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Castle Pines is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.