Wash Park

Welcome to Wash Park

An enclave of vibrancy and refined living

Washington Park, often affectionately called “Wash Park,” is one of Denver's most beloved and vibrant neighborhoods. Nestled in the heart of the Mile-High City, this historic community offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Named after the expansive Washington Park, which graces its eastern border, this neighborhood has become a haven for those seeking an active and community-centric lifestyle.

Wash Park resonates with a lively ambiance, where the canvas of streets unfolds with the grace of walkability and the charm of accessible conveniences. Positioned strategically, the neighborhood grants its residents the leisure of effortless commutes and the delight of engaging in the vibrancy that colors its streets and skies.

With tree-lined streets, charming bungalows, and a friendly atmosphere, Washington Park exudes comfort. Its central location places residents just a stone's throw away from Denver's downtown core, yet the neighborhood retains a distinct, residential charm. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie, an art lover, or simply someone who values a tight-knit community, Washington Park has something to offer.

What to Love

Seamless connectivity to DTC, downtown, and Cherry Creek
Pulsating heart of Denver’s vibrant recreational scenes
A delightful ambiance of walkable elegance
Recognized as a pinnacle of Denver’s prestigious neighborhoods
Flourishing with the charming Shops & Restaurants of Old S Gaylord

Local Lifestyle

Wash Park combines elegant leisure and vibrant activity. The Old S. Gaylord area emerges as a canvas of exquisite tastes and delightful encounters, where shops and restaurants unveil a tapestry of luxury and comfort, allowing residents to plunge into experiences marked by quality and charm, crafting a local lifestyle that echoes with sophistication and warmth.

Luxury real estate in Wash Park offers a premium and upscale living experience that complements the neighborhood's charm and convenience. While the area is known for its historic homes and cozy atmosphere, it also boasts a selection of elegant and exclusive properties for those seeking the epitome of refined living.

Dining and Entertainment

Explore the culinary artistry at Perdida, where dining transforms into an immersive experience of delightful flavors and enchanting atmospheres, each visit curated to unfold as a magnificent feast of extraordinary tastes and supreme service.

Indulge in the vibrant culinary spheres of Homegrown Tap & Dough and Washington Park Grille, where dining unveils its charm in atmospheres radiating warmth and luxury and menus that flourish with a festival of flavors, promising experiences crafted to captivate the senses and elevate the spirit.

Things to Do

Unleash your spirit in embracing Wash Park’s vibrant ambiance, where various activities bloom in the heart of natural beauty and lively communities. Residents are cradled in an atmosphere where nature and activity dance in harmony.

The neighborhood's namesake, Washington Park, is a central hub of activity. It features two large lakes, beautiful gardens, and a looped running and biking path. You can enjoy picnics, paddle boating, or simply relaxing in the park's serene atmosphere. The park also hosts numerous sports facilities, including tennis courts, a recreation center with a pool, and sports fields. It's an ideal spot for staying active and enjoying outdoor recreation.

South Pearl Street is a historic district known for its charming boutiques, restaurants, and vibrant community events. The South Pearl Street Music & Beer Festival is always popular, while during the summer months, the South Pearl Street Farmers Market offers fresh produce, artisanal goods, and delicious food. It's a great place to shop for local products and enjoy a weekend outing.

Engage in the lively rhythms of the Denver Tennis Park and Cherry Creek Trail, or explore the dynamic avenues of S Broadway. Each corner, each street, echoes with a melody of things to do, unfolding spaces where adventure and leisure blend in a symphony of exquisite experiences.

Schools

Wash Park locals are served by Denver County School District 1. Students may attend:

Steele Elementary
South High School

Overview for Wash Park, CO

6,517 people live in Wash Park, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $108,202. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,517

Total Population

46 years

Median Age

High

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

$108,202

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Wash Park, CO

Population Households Employment

Wash Park has 2,826 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wash Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,517 people call Wash Park home. The population density is 6,709.138 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,517

Total Population

High

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

46

Median Age

51.08 / 48.92%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

2,826

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$108,202

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Wash Park, CO

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Primary Schools ()

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Wash Park. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Name

Around Wash Park, CO

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

66

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

78

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

41

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Charcuter-Marie, Que Desmadre, and Playground Asian Street Food.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Charcuter-Marie page on Yelp Search 707 Federal Blvd on Google Maps	Dining	3.74 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Que Desmadre page on Yelp	Dining	3.94 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Playground Asian Street Food page on Yelp Search 810 Vallejo St on Google Maps	Dining	3.26 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the A Line Boutique page on Yelp Search 3050 E 3rd Ave on Google Maps	Shopping	1.71 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Intune Wellness page on Yelp Search 3300 Walnut St on Google Maps	Active	4.66 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Arthur Murray Dance Center page on Yelp Search 7400 E Hampden on Google Maps	Active	4.79 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pilates Collective Denver page on Yelp Search 2765 S Colorado Blvd on Google Maps	Active	2.61 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Guetho Jiu-Jitsu page on Yelp Search 2809 South Boadway on Google Maps	Active	2.58 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Way of Jiu Jitsu Academy page on Yelp Search 7808 Cherry Creek S Dr on Google Maps	Active	3.77 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cheyenne River Nail Spa page on Yelp Search 4340 E Kentucky Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.53 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mavrick Studio Salon page on Yelp Search 626 E Kentucky Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	0.73 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Length Extension & Color Bar page on Yelp Search 425 E Bayaud Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.39 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kosmos Spa page on Yelp Search 1035 S Gaylord St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.23 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Redbud Medical Spa page on Yelp Search 2345 7th St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.54 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Bronze Boutique page on Yelp Search 825 E Speer Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.57 miles	43 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 5280 Beauty Ave page on Yelp Search 1152 S Colorado Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.42 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair Unlimited of Denver Inc. page on Yelp Search 7535 E Hampden Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.49 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Techniques Hair Shop page on Yelp Search 858 Santa Fe Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	2.76 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jayci Johnson Stylist page on Yelp Search 605 N Corona St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.92 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Vfranca Spa page on Yelp Search 1700 Bassett St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.44 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars