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80233

Zip code 80233: Denver, Colorado

Residential delivery areaAdams CountyMountain Time
Population
48,441
Median household income
$89K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$465K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,875/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.1 sq mi
5,299 people/sq mi

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

About 80233

80233 is an urban zip code in Denver, Colorado (Adams County), covering 9.1 sq mi of land. About 48,441 people live here, or 5,299 per square mile. The median resident is 34.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,880 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $465,400, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,875 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.6 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 80233 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
34.4
Under 18
20.9%
65 and over
12.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White52%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic37%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
59.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
51.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
76%
Spanish
17%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
1%

Households

Households
18,071
Average household size
2.7
Family households
65.3%
Married couples
47.6%
Living alone
23%
Veterans (of adults)
7.7%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

80233
$88,880
Adams Co.
$94,571
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,558
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80233
$465,400
Adams Co.
$484,200
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80233
$1,875
Adams Co.
$1,781
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
15%
20+ units
11%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
18,577
Owner-occupied
62.1%
Vacant
2.7%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
61.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.5%
Home value to income
5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
22%
20–29
23%
30–44
32%
45–59
11%
60+
8%
Average commute
29.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Construction and repair
12%
Healthcare
10%
Management
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
8%
Production
6%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
4%
Education
4%
Computer and math
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Construction
9%
Professional and technical services
7%
Other services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Education
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Median earnings per worker
$50,470
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80233U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,761$74,888
Service$35,256$26,804
Sales and office$45,787$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,054$49,199
Production and transportation$41,690$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
29%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.8%
Graduate or professional degree
7.6%
Households with broadband
93.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82%
No internet access
4.2%
Without health insurance
10%
Limited-English households
4.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Denver
Center point
39.8975° N, 104.9439° W
Land area
9.1 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Thornton50% of zip
  • Northglenn39% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80233

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80614Eastlake · PO box2 mi—
80241Thornton2.2 mi$110,218
80229Denver3.1 mi$84,203
80234Denver3.2 mi$92,563
80640Henderson3.4 mi$117,373
80260Denver3.7 mi$61,852
80024Dupont3.9 mi—
80602Brighton5.1 mi$151,737
80031Westminster5.3 mi$107,422
80037Commerce City · PO box6.2 mi—
80023Broomfield6.4 mi$158,180
80035Westminster · PO box6.5 mi—

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Questions about 80233

What city is zip code 80233?

80233 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 80233 in?

80233 is in Adams County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80233?

About 48,441 people live in 80233, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80233 in?

80233 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80233?

The median household income in 80233 is $88,880.

What zip codes are near 80233?

The closest zip codes to 80233 are 80614, 80241, 80229, 80234, 80640.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80233, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.