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80015

Zip code 80015: Aurora, Colorado

Residential delivery areaArapahoe CountyMountain Time
Population
72,316
Median household income
$125K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$586K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,337/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
4,446 people/sq mi

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

About 80015

80015 is an urban zip code in Aurora, Colorado (Arapahoe County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 72,316 people live here, or 4,446 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $124,702 a year, 54% above the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $586,300, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,337 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 80015 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
39.5
Under 18
23.3%
65 and over
12.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White60%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic16%
  • Asian8%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
60.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
40.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
73%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
3%

Households

Households
25,239
Average household size
2.9
Family households
79.1%
Married couples
65.1%
Living alone
15.7%
Veterans (of adults)
9%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
24%

Median household income

80015
$124,702
Arapahoe Co.
$101,087
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,854
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
39%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80015
$586,300
Arapahoe Co.
$561,200
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80015
$2,337
Arapahoe Co.
$1,891
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
25,904
Owner-occupied
82.2%
Vacant
2.6%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24%
Home value to income
4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
23%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
19%
20–29
26%
30–44
33%
45–59
9%
60+
8%
Average commute
29.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
9%
Business and finance
8%
Education
7%
Computer and math
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
4%
Production
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
11%
Professional and technical services
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Retail
9%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Public administration
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Information
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$61,807
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80015U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$85,789$74,888
Service$30,809$26,804
Sales and office$48,856$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,776$49,199
Production and transportation$48,680$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
17%
Some college
21%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
30%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.5%
Graduate or professional degree
18.3%
Households with broadband
97.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.7%
No internet access
1.5%
Without health insurance
5.6%
Limited-English households
2.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Aurora
Center point
39.6281° N, 104.7933° W
Land area
16 sq mi
Water area
1.6 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Centennial25% of zip
  • Aurora23% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80015

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80013Aurora2.7 mi$101,191
80014Aurora3.4 mi$73,210
80016Aurora4.5 mi$150,492
80111Englewood4.9 mi$135,995
80017Aurora5 mi$80,524
80112Englewood5.4 mi$108,874
80012Aurora5.5 mi$73,000
80237Denver5.8 mi$85,705
80231Denver5.9 mi$76,502
80247Denver6.6 mi$64,498
80040Aurora · PO box7.3 mi—
80042Aurora · PO box7.3 mi—

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Questions about 80015

What city is zip code 80015?

80015 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 80015 in?

80015 is in Arapahoe County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80015?

About 72,316 people live in 80015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80015 in?

80015 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80015?

The median household income in 80015 is $124,702.

What zip codes are near 80015?

The closest zip codes to 80015 are 80013, 80014, 80016, 80111, 80017.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80015, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.