Rent-burdened renters: zip codes ranked in Colorado

Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in Colorado with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite

#	Zip	City	Rent burden	Population
1	80137	Watkins	100%	1,689
2	80938	Colorado Springs	100%	1,664
3	81410	Austin	100%	1,372
4	80520	Firestone	100%	1,140
5	81069	Rye	95.8%	1,678
6	81654	Snowmass	93.5%	1,431
7	80809	Cascade	86.2%	1,138
8	81131	Crestone	84.8%	1,051
9	81223	Cotopaxi	83.1%	2,457
10	80444	Georgetown	81.7%	1,053
11	80045	Aurora	79.7%	1,676
12	80813	Cripple Creek	78.3%	1,817
13	80303	Boulder	77.3%	24,996
14	81632	Edwards	76.1%	10,965
15	80302	Boulder	75.5%	29,569
16	80105	Deer Trail	75%	2,182
17	80623	Gilcrest	75%	1,026
18	81091	Weston	74.4%	1,120
19	80447	Grand Lake	73.9%	1,857
20	80007	Arvada	73.4%	19,078
21	81620	Avon	73.3%	10,870
22	80817	Fountain	72.3%	31,241
23	80832	Ramah	72.2%	1,019
24	81419	Hotchkiss	72%	3,646
25	80136	Strasburg	71.9%	6,144
26	80615	Eaton	70.2%	9,060
27	80705	Log Lane Village	69.7%	1,102
28	81141	Manassa	69.4%	1,406
29	80480	Walden	69.3%	1,130
30	81413	Cedaredge	69.1%	5,149
31	80836	Stratton	68.5%	1,085
32	80235	Denver	68.4%	8,373
33	81418	Eckert	68.1%	1,945
34	80138	Parker	66.9%	36,895
35	81019	Colorado City	66.9%	1,280
36	80104	Castle Rock	66.7%	38,479
37	80116	Franktown	66.7%	5,132
38	80512	Bellvue	66.7%	1,903
39	80540	Lyons	66.3%	4,642
40	80498	Silverthorne	66.1%	8,881
41	81526	Palisade	65%	5,559
42	81647	New Castle	64.9%	6,882
43	80117	Kiowa	64.7%	2,756
44	80829	Manitou Springs	64.4%	5,312
45	80103	Byers	64.2%	3,215
46	80109	Castle Rock	64.1%	28,400
47	81631	Eagle	64.1%	8,958
48	80012	Aurora	64%	51,052
49	80241	Thornton	64%	34,082
50	81008	Pueblo	64%	11,608
51	81645	Minturn	64%	1,028
52	80215	Denver	63.2%	19,839
53	81611	Aspen	62.9%	9,068
54	80260	Denver	62.6%	34,677
55	81224	Crested Butte	62.6%	3,101
56	80902	Colorado Springs	62.2%	11,951
57	81052	Lamar	62.2%	9,045
58	80542	Mead	62.1%	5,155
59	80501	Longmont	62%	44,147
60	80521	Fort Collins	62%	38,776
61	81005	Pueblo	61.8%	32,441
62	80461	Leadville	61.8%	6,957
63	80233	Denver	61.7%	48,441
64	80014	Aurora	61.7%	39,496
65	80487	Steamboat Springs	61.6%	18,525
66	80503	Longmont	61.5%	35,846
67	81054	Las Animas	61.5%	4,729
68	80249	Denver	61.3%	41,590
69	80108	Castle Rock	61.1%	36,730
70	80634	Greeley	60.9%	65,622
71	80550	Windsor	60.8%	46,456
72	81201	Salida	60.7%	9,294
73	80530	Frederick	60.7%	6,242
74	81643	Mesa	60.6%	1,133
75	81022	Avondale	60.5%	1,143
76	80015	Aurora	60.4%	72,316
77	80120	Littleton	60.1%	29,725
78	80019	Aurora	60%	7,900
79	80737	Julesburg	60%	1,420
80	80017	Aurora	59.8%	40,584
81	80247	Denver	59.7%	29,760
82	80915	Colorado Springs	59.7%	23,884
83	81321	Cortez	59.7%	14,236
84	81211	Buena Vista	59.7%	8,302
85	80904	Colorado Springs	59.6%	21,158
86	80123	Littleton	59.5%	44,549
87	80863	Woodland Park	59.4%	12,329
88	80003	Arvada	59.3%	35,976
89	80651	Platteville	59.2%	4,837
90	80731	Haxtun	59.2%	1,486
91	80013	Aurora	59%	73,248
92	81063	Ordway	59%	2,783
93	81047	Holly	59%	1,586
94	81089	Walsenburg	58.9%	4,890
95	80631	Greeley	58.8%	53,722
96	80011	Aurora	58.7%	53,695
97	80909	Colorado Springs	58.7%	35,486
98	80621	Fort Lupton	58.6%	15,060
99	80010	Aurora	58.4%	42,439
100	80911	Colorado Springs	58.4%	33,027

Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite

#	Zip	City	Rent burden	Population
1	81527	Whitewater	0%	1,462
2	81236	Nathrop	0%	1,748
3	80535	Laporte	6.9%	1,896
4	80107	Elizabeth	12.5%	15,102
5	81415	Crawford	12.8%	1,955
6	80654	Wiggins	13.6%	3,657
7	80133	Palmer Lake	15.2%	2,425
8	81524	Loma	16.2%	2,760
9	80864	Yoder	16.7%	1,505
10	80643	Keenesburg	18.2%	5,119
11	81615	Snowmass Village	19%	2,972
12	80951	Colorado Springs	19.5%	5,219
13	80443	Frisco	20.9%	3,992
14	80821	Hugo	21.6%	1,336
15	81525	Mack	22.2%	1,127
16	80440	Fairplay	22.3%	3,502
17	81125	Center	23.1%	3,362
18	81648	Rangely	23.3%	2,796
19	81154	South Fork	24.4%	1,363
20	80125	Littleton	25.7%	15,630
21	80102	Bennett	26.6%	6,690
22	80018	Aurora	26.6%	19,072
23	80734	Holyoke	27.6%	2,999
24	80482	Winter Park	28.7%	1,447
25	81427	Ouray	28.9%	1,218
26	80645	La Salle	29.3%	4,917
27	80513	Berthoud	29.3%	18,271
28	81324	Dove Creek	30.5%	1,815
29	81635	Parachute	30.8%	7,486
30	80422	Black Hawk	31.2%	4,363
31	80816	Florissant	31.4%	6,251
32	80807	Burlington	32%	4,211
33	81625	Craig	32.3%	12,307
34	81630	De Beque	32.7%	1,058
35	81641	Meeker	33.2%	3,621
36	81062	Olney Springs	33.3%	2,000
37	80124	Lone Tree	33.6%	22,555
38	81334	Towaoc	34.2%	1,389
39	80211	Denver	34.2%	38,177
40	80720	Akron	34.3%	2,247
41	80446	Granby	34.3%	4,017
42	80421	Bailey	34.4%	8,536
43	81639	Hayden	34.6%	2,618
44	81503	Grand Junction	34.7%	16,558
45	80470	Pine	34.8%	3,608
46	80451	Hot Sulphur Springs	34.9%	1,265
47	80808	Calhan	34.9%	6,521
48	81132	Del Norte	35.4%	3,252
49	80135	Sedalia	35.6%	4,141
50	81036	Eads	35.7%	1,017
51	80640	Henderson	35.8%	13,818
52	80442	Fraser	36.4%	2,614
53	80209	Denver	36.6%	27,564
54	81428	Paonia	36.9%	3,788
55	80023	Broomfield	37.5%	27,143
56	81101	Alamosa	37.7%	15,550
57	80610	Ault	38.1%	4,132
58	81650	Rifle	38.1%	14,083
59	81055	La Veta	38.3%	1,559
60	80810	Cheyenne Wells	38.4%	1,145
61	80831	Peyton	38.5%	33,912
62	80466	Nederland	38.9%	3,599
63	81023	Beulah	39%	1,417
64	80603	Brighton	39.3%	16,811
65	80218	Denver	39.4%	19,149
66	80459	Kremmling	39.8%	2,569
67	80926	Colorado Springs	40%	1,561
68	80536	Livermore	40%	2,383
69	80118	Larkspur	40%	5,632
70	81122	Bayfield	40%	8,838
71	80642	Hudson	40.8%	4,466
72	81424	Nucla	40.9%	1,079
73	80452	Idaho Springs	41%	3,135
74	80212	Denver	41.2%	20,746
75	80027	Louisville	41.3%	34,127
76	80202	Denver	41.6%	18,589
77	80206	Denver	41.6%	24,383
78	81003	Pueblo	41.7%	15,194
79	80021	Broomfield	41.9%	36,555
80	81120	Antonito	42.2%	1,832
81	80005	Arvada	42.2%	28,459
82	81140	La Jara	42.3%	1,893
83	80516	Erie	42.4%	39,048
84	81423	Norwood	42.6%	1,176
85	81152	San Luis	42.6%	1,244
86	81039	Fowler	42.6%	1,597
87	80728	Fleming	42.9%	1,029
88	81326	Hesperus	43%	2,621
89	81226	Florence	43%	7,459
90	80130	Littleton	43%	24,719
91	81144	Monte Vista	43.1%	6,543
92	80205	Denver	43.1%	34,571
93	80828	Limon	43.2%	2,427
94	80528	Fort Collins	43.4%	24,960
95	81621	Basalt	43.5%	6,550
96	80743	Otis	43.9%	1,333
97	81521	Fruita	43.9%	16,613
98	80925	Colorado Springs	44.1%	17,273
99	81050	La Junta	44.2%	9,894
100	80128	Littleton	44.4%	36,712

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