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80018

Zip code 80018: Aurora, Colorado

Residential delivery areaArapahoe CountyMountain Time
Population
19,072
Median household income
$137K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$588K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,561/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
35 sq mi
539 people/sq mi

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

About 80018

80018 is a suburban zip code in Aurora, Colorado (Arapahoe County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 19,072 people live here, or 539 per square mile. The median resident is 34.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $136,895 a year, 70% above the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $588,200, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,561 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 80018 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
34.3
Under 18
28.3%
65 and over
6.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White47%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic23%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
69.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
71%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
4%

Households

Households
6,193
Average household size
3.1
Family households
83.9%
Married couples
69.9%
Living alone
10.8%
Veterans (of adults)
10.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
27%
$150–200k
23%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

80018
$136,895
Arapahoe Co.
$101,087
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,196
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
43.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.316
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80018
$588,200
Arapahoe Co.
$561,200
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80018
$2,561
Arapahoe Co.
$1,891
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,546
Owner-occupied
90.5%
Vacant
5.4%
Median year built
2011
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
26.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.4%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
18%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
20%
20–29
28%
30–44
29%
45–59
16%
60+
4%
Average commute
28.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
82.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Business and finance
7%
Computer and math
7%
Education
7%
Sales
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Police and fire
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Production
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Professional and technical services
9%
Public administration
8%
Retail
8%
Construction
7%
Manufacturing
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$66,319
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80018U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$84,198$74,888
Service$37,163$26,804
Sales and office$52,236$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,375$49,199
Production and transportation$43,264$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
18%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
28%
Graduate
16%
High school graduate or higher
93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.2%
Graduate or professional degree
15.9%
Households with broadband
96.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.7%
No internet access
1.8%
Without health insurance
6.6%
Limited-English households
3.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Aurora
Center point
39.7019° N, 104.6870° W
Land area
35 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Aurora59% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80018

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80017Aurora4.7 mi$80,524
80137Watkins5 mi$134,890
80013Aurora5 mi$101,191
80019Aurora5.3 mi$129,154
80011Aurora6.2 mi$74,022
80015Aurora7.6 mi$124,702
80016Aurora7.8 mi$150,492
80040Aurora · PO box7.9 mi—
80042Aurora · PO box7.9 mi—
80012Aurora8 mi$73,000
80014Aurora8.4 mi$73,210
80045Aurora8.6 mi$49,500

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Questions about 80018

What city is zip code 80018?

80018 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 80018 in?

80018 is in Arapahoe County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80018?

About 19,072 people live in 80018, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80018 in?

80018 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80018?

The median household income in 80018 is $136,895.

What zip codes are near 80018?

The closest zip codes to 80018 are 80017, 80137, 80013, 80019, 80011.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80018, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.