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80220

Zip code 80220: Denver, Colorado

Residential delivery areaDenver CountyMountain Time
Population
37,203
Median household income
$106K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$805K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,639/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.2 sq mi
7,195 people/sq mi

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

About 80220

80220 is an urban zip code in Denver, Colorado (Denver County), covering 5.2 sq mi of land. About 37,203 people live here, or 7,195 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $106,054 a year, 31% above the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $805,400, or 7.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,639 a month.

66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 80220 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
37.7
Under 18
21.4%
65 and over
11.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic17%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
54.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
16,930
Average household size
2.2
Family households
54.4%
Married couples
39%
Living alone
35%
Veterans (of adults)
3.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
24%

Median household income

80220
$106,054
Denver Co.
$94,718
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$82,503
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
35.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.550
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80220
$805,400
Denver Co.
$616,000
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80220
$1,639
Denver Co.
$1,831
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
22%
Mobile home
0.8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
17,861
Owner-occupied
56.9%
Vacant
5.2%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.6%
Home value to income
7.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
58%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
29%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
31%
20–29
26%
30–44
24%
45–59
5%
60+
4%
Average commute
23.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Healthcare
12%
Business and finance
9%
Sales
8%
Education
6%
Legal and social services
6%
Computer and math
6%
Office and admin
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services
18%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Education
11%
Retail
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Other services
5%
Construction
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Information
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$68,402
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80220U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$91,545$74,888
Service$29,429$26,804
Sales and office$53,463$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,949$49,199
Production and transportation$46,729$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
8%
Some college
15%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
30%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
66.4%
Graduate or professional degree
29.7%
Households with broadband
94.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86%
No internet access
1.8%
Without health insurance
7.4%
Limited-English households
2.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Denver
Center point
39.7338° N, 104.9165° W
Land area
5.2 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

  • Denver100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80220

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80262Denver · PO box1.2 mi—
80230Denver1.7 mi$99,750
80206Denver1.9 mi$101,594
80207Denver1.9 mi$115,542
80246Denver2.1 mi$67,235
80010Aurora2.9 mi$63,579
80218Denver2.9 mi$81,706
80205Denver3.1 mi$104,836
80201Denver · PO box3.2 mi—
80209Denver3.2 mi$125,733
80224Denver3.2 mi$86,352
80247Denver3.2 mi$64,498

Zip codes like 80220 elsewhere

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Questions about 80220

What city is zip code 80220?

80220 is assigned to Denver, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80220 in?

80220 is in Denver County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80220?

About 37,203 people live in 80220, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80220 in?

80220 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80220?

The median household income in 80220 is $106,054.

What zip codes are near 80220?

The closest zip codes to 80220 are 80262, 80230, 80206, 80207, 80246.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80220, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.