Colorado Division of Housing

About The Agency

Colorado Division of Housing provides affordable housing for up to 7,088 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

1313 Sherman Street, Denver, CO

Visit Website(303) 864-7810

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How large is the Colorado Division of Housing?

Colorado Division of Housing serves 6,072 low-income households. The agency manages 7,886 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Colorado Division of Housing?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 87 percent of households served by Colorado Division of Housing. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 97 percent of Colorado Division of Housing households.

How many Colorado Division of Housing residents are employed?

Working adults head 789 households and make up 13 percent of households served by Colorado Division of Housing.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Colorado Division of Housing?

There are 3461 female-headed renter households living in Colorado Division of Housing housing. Households headed by females are 57% of those served by the Colorado Division of Housing.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Colorado Division of Housing renters?

Black 1,093
Native American 182
Asian-Pacific Islander 61
White 3,461
Hispanic 1,275

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Colorado Division of Housing?

There are 1882 households headed by seniors served by the Colorado Division of Housing. Senior households are 31% of households in Colorado Division of Housing housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Colorado Division of Housing housing?

There are 3157 persons with disabilities living in Colorado Division of Housing housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 52% of households served by the Colorado Division of Housing.