Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill is a vibrant and historic neighborhood in Denver, known for its eclectic mix of architectural styles, rich cultural heritage, and lively atmosphere. With proximity to downtown, this area offers an array of dining, entertainment, and outdoor activities, making it a popular choice for residents and visitors alike.

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Welcome to Capitol Hill

Slogan:
"Where History Meets Modern Living!"

Key Attributes:

  • Historic Charm: Capitol Hill features a blend of Victorian homes, modern condos, and classic apartment buildings, reflecting the neighborhood’s rich history and architectural diversity.
  • Cultural Hub: The area is home to numerous museums, art galleries, and theaters, providing a vibrant cultural scene that celebrates local artists and history.
  • Dining and Nightlife: A wide array of restaurants, cafes, and bars offer culinary delights and nightlife options, catering to various tastes and preferences.
  • Parks and Recreation: The neighborhood boasts several parks, including the picturesque Civic Center Park, which hosts community events and festivals throughout the year.
  • Community Engagement: Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with local events, farmers markets, and art walks fostering connections among neighbors.

Fun Facts:

  • Capitol Hill is home to the Colorado State Capitol building, a notable landmark featuring a gold dome that can be seen from various parts of the city.
  • The neighborhood was once known for its thriving music scene and continues to be a hotspot for live performances and cultural events.
  • It has one of the highest concentrations of historic buildings in Denver, making it a favorite for architecture enthusiasts.
  • The area is known for its diverse population, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive community spirit.

Notable Residents:

  • Timothy Olyphant: Renowned actor known for his roles in popular TV series and films, who has lived in the area.
  • Jack Kerouac: The famous Beat Generation writer spent time in Capitol Hill, influencing the literary scene.

Local Resources:

County Information:
Capitol Hill is part of Denver County, which offers various public services, community programs, and recreational opportunities for residents.

 

Overview for Capitol Hill, CO

16,120 people live in Capitol Hill, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $56,911. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Total Population

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Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

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Average individual Income

Around Capitol Hill, CO

There's plenty to do around Capitol Hill, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Wine Dispensary, Coffeegraph, and Que Desmadre.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Dining 1.96 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.69 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.66 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.92 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.59 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.01 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Capitol Hill, CO

Capitol Hill has 11,879 households, with an average household size of 1. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Capitol Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 16,120 people call Capitol Hill home. The population density is 27,316.095 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

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Median Age

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