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80010

Zip code 80010: Aurora, Colorado

Residential delivery areaArapahoe CountyMountain Time
Population
42,439
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$425K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,485/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.1 sq mi
8,258 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 80010

80010 is an urban zip code in Aurora, Colorado (Arapahoe County), covering 5.1 sq mi of land. About 42,439 people live here, or 8,258 per square mile. The median resident is 32 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,579 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $424,600, or 6.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 40% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,485 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and transportation and moving goods. 48% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 80010 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
32
Under 18
26.9%
65 and over
9.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White21%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic55%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
63.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
33.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
39.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
52%
Spanish
36%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
4%

Households

Households
14,357
Average household size
2.9
Family households
63.5%
Married couples
35.5%
Living alone
26.7%
Veterans (of adults)
4.6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

80010
$63,579
Arapahoe Co.
$101,087
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,792
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.480
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80010
$424,600
Arapahoe Co.
$561,200
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80010
$1,485
Arapahoe Co.
$1,891
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
55%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
16%
20+ units
21%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,410
Owner-occupied
40.1%
Vacant
6.8%
Median year built
1964
Median rooms
4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.2%
Home value to income
6.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
6%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
22%
20–29
22%
30–44
30%
45–59
8%
60+
7%
Average commute
27.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
18%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Office and admin
8%
Management
8%
Food service
7%
Healthcare
7%
Sales
7%
Production
5%
Education
4%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%

Industries

Construction
17%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Admin, support and management
9%
Education
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
0.7%
Public administration
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$40,191
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80010U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,784$74,888
Service$29,092$26,804
Sales and office$42,083$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,577$49,199
Production and transportation$35,140$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
29%
High school
27%
Some college
17%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
70.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
Graduate or professional degree
7.2%
Households with broadband
87.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.5%
No internet access
8.4%
Without health insurance
24.5%
Limited-English households
15.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Aurora
Center point
39.7392° N, 104.8617° W
Land area
5.1 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

80010 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Aurora100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 80010

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80201Denver · PO box0.9 mi—
80045Aurora1.4 mi$49,500
80040Aurora · PO box1.7 mi—
80042Aurora · PO box1.7 mi—
80230Denver2 mi$99,750
80238Denver2.8 mi$180,940
80220Denver2.9 mi$106,054
80012Aurora3 mi$73,000
80247Denver3 mi$64,498
80207Denver3.3 mi$115,542
80011Aurora3.8 mi$74,022
80239Denver3.8 mi$98,148

Zip codes like 80010 elsewhere

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Questions about 80010

What city is zip code 80010?

80010 is assigned to Aurora, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80010 in?

80010 is mostly in Arapahoe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 80010?

About 42,439 people live in 80010, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80010 in?

80010 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80010?

The median household income in 80010 is $63,579.

What zip codes are near 80010?

The closest zip codes to 80010 are 80201, 80045, 80040, 80042, 80230.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80010, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.