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80023

Zip code 80023: Broomfield, Colorado

Residential delivery areaBroomfield CountyMountain Time
Population
27,143
Median household income
$158K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$869K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,124/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
1,471 people/sq mi

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

About 80023

80023 is a suburban zip code in Broomfield, Colorado (Broomfield County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 27,143 people live here, or 1,471 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $158,180 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $869,000, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,124 a month.

69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and sales.

How 80023 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
41
Under 18
25.5%
65 and over
14.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian10%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
41.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
1%

Households

Households
10,381
Average household size
2.6
Family households
72%
Married couples
64%
Living alone
22.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
40%

Median household income

80023
$158,180
Broomfield Co.
$123,874
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$77,658
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
52.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80023
$869,000
Broomfield Co.
$664,500
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80023
$2,124
Broomfield Co.
$2,126
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
10,802
Owner-occupied
75.2%
Vacant
3.9%
Median year built
2010
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.5%
Home value to income
5.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
60%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0.4%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
33%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
22%
20–29
25%
30–44
27%
45–59
13%
60+
6%
Average commute
28.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Computer and math
12%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
10%
Business and finance
9%
Engineering and science
8%
Office and admin
7%
Education
6%
Food service
5%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Police and fire
2%
Production
2%
Construction and repair
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
18%
Manufacturing
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Education
9%
Retail
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Public administration
5%
Information
4%
Construction
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Other services
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$85,908
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80023U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$118,062$74,888
Service$25,854$26,804
Sales and office$65,298$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,696$49,199
Production and transportation$35,333$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
10%
Some college
12%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
38%
Graduate
32%
High school graduate or higher
98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
69.2%
Graduate or professional degree
31.5%
Households with broadband
97.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
91.7%
No internet access
0.7%
Without health insurance
3.2%
Limited-English households
1.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Broomfield
Center point
39.9758° N, 105.0094° W
Land area
18 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

80023 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Broomfield63% of zip
  • Thornton14% of zip
  • Westminster9% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80023

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80241Thornton4.4 mi$110,218
80614Eastlake · PO box4.4 mi—
80234Denver4.6 mi$92,563
80020Broomfield4.6 mi$117,243
80602Brighton5.4 mi$151,737
80026Lafayette5.4 mi$120,187
80516Erie5.4 mi$168,725
80038Broomfield · PO box5.6 mi—
80233Denver6.4 mi$88,880
80514Dacono7.1 mi$104,494
80031Westminster7.2 mi$107,422
80260Denver7.5 mi$61,852

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Questions about 80023

What city is zip code 80023?

80023 is assigned to Broomfield, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80023 in?

80023 is mostly in Broomfield County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 80023?

About 27,143 people live in 80023, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80023 in?

80023 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80023?

The median household income in 80023 is $158,180.

What zip codes are near 80023?

The closest zip codes to 80023 are 80241, 80614, 80234, 80020, 80602.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80023, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.