Zip code 80031: Westminster, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80031
80031 is an urban zip code in Westminster, Colorado (Adams County), covering 8.4 sq mi of land. About 35,584 people live here, or 4,222 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $107,422 a year, 33% above the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $535,300, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,994 a month.
45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.7 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 80031 compares
- Tech workers6.2%87thU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%99th of 483 in CO
- Work from home23.9%86thU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%123rd of 483 in CO
- Median gross rent$1,99484thU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,76187th of 400 in CO
- Per capita income$56,56881stStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636140th of 483 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$61,84479thU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473126th of 478 in CO
- Median household income$107,42277thU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470118th of 460 in CO
- Median home value$535,30077thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400174th of 461 in CO
- Population density4,222/sq mi76thU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi48th of 484 in CO
- 73rdU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%167th of 484 in CO
- 66thU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%188th of 482 in CO
- Uninsured rate8.7%64thU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%193rd of 481 in CO
- Average commute27.7 min61stU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min155th of 450 in CO
- Diversity index54.861stU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.581st of 484 in CO
- Population35,58460thU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,18953rd of 484 in CO
- Government workers14.4%56thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%272nd of 483 in CO
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%297th of 484 in CO
- Median age39.553rdU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7287th of 484 in CO
- Homeownership rate69.7%53rdU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%311th of 482 in CO
- 53rdU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%279th of 484 in CO
- 51stU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%107th of 484 in CO
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%243rd of 447 in CO
- 40thU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459231st of 480 in CO
- 35thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%401st of 483 in CO
- Housing vacancy4.8%31stU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%333rd of 482 in CO
- Poverty rate7.8%30thU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%282nd of 482 in CO
- Residents under 1819.5%28thU.S. 22% · CO 21%246th of 484 in CO
- 22ndU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%264th of 483 in CO
- 18thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%281st of 483 in CO
| Measure | 80031 | Adams | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech workers | 6.2% | 3.9% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 99th of 483 | |
| Work from home | 23.9% | 15.2% | 21% | 15.1% | 123rd of 483 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,994 | $1,781 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 87th of 400 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $56,568 | $42,206 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 140th of 483 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $61,844 | $52,542 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 126th of 478 | |
| Median household income | $107,422 | $94,571 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 118th of 460 | |
| Median home value | $535,300 | $484,200 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 174th of 461 | |
| Population density | 4,222/sq mi | 454/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 48th of 484 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.1% | 29% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 167th of 484 | |
| Broadband access | 94% | 92.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 188th of 482 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.7% | 11.6% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 193rd of 481 | |
| Average commute | 27.7 min | 29.8 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 155th of 450 | |
| Diversity index | 54.8 | 60.9 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 81st of 484 | |
| Population | 35,584 | 530,225 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 53rd of 484 | |
| Government workers | 14.4% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 272nd of 483 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 297th of 484 | |
| Median age | 39.5 | 34.8 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 287th of 484 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.7% | 68.6% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 311th of 482 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17% | 11.3% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 279th of 484 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.1% | 15.6% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 107th of 484 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 57.4% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 243rd of 447 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.412 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 231st of 480 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 10% | 401st of 483 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.8% | 3.6% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 333rd of 482 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.8% | 9.8% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 282nd of 482 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.5% | 24.9% | 21% | 22% | 246th of 484 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.6% | 7.1% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 264th of 483 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.1% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 281st of 483 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White60%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic29%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,529
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 62.3%
- Married couples
- 47.4%
- Living alone
- 28%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 15,265
- Owner-occupied
- 69.7%
- Vacant
- 4.8%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.5%
- Home value to income
- 5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 80031 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $83,046 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,705 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $57,176 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,967 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,399 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.3%
- Households with broadband
- 94%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.5%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 8.7%
- Limited-English households
- 3.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Westminster
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Adams County
- Center point
- 39.8739° N, 105.0388° W
- Land area
- 8.4 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
80031 spans 2 counties
- Adams County90% of land
- Jefferson County10% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Westminster91% of zip
- Shaw Heights (unincorporated)8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 80031
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80260 | Denver, CO | 2 mi | $61,852 |
| 80035 | Westminster, CO · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 80036 | Westminster, CO · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 80030 | Westminster, CO | 3 mi | $61,092 |
| 80234 | Denver, CO | 3.1 mi | $92,563 |
| 80003 | Arvada, CO | 3.6 mi | $91,464 |
| 80038 | Broomfield, CO · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 80021 | Broomfield, CO | 4.1 mi | $110,038 |
| 80221 | Denver, CO | 4.3 mi | $86,810 |
| 80020 | Broomfield, CO | 4.4 mi | $117,243 |
| 80229 | Denver, CO | 4.5 mi | $84,203 |
| 80005 | Arvada, CO | 5.1 mi | $136,821 |
Zip codes like 80031 elsewhere
Questions about 80031
What city is zip code 80031?
80031 is assigned to Westminster, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 80031 in?
80031 is mostly in Adams County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 80031?
About 35,584 people live in 80031, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80031 in?
80031 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80031?
The median household income in 80031 is $107,422.
What zip codes are near 80031?
The closest zip codes to 80031 are 80260, 80035, 80036, 80030, 80234.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80031, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.