Zip code 80235: Denver, Colorado

Q: What city is zip code 80235?

80235 is assigned to Denver, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 80235 in?

80235 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 80235?

About 8,373 people live in 80235, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 80235?

The median household income in 80235 is $70,484.

Q: What zip codes are near 80235?

The closest zip codes to 80235 are 80227, 80123, 80236, 80232, 80225.

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyMountain Time

Population

8,373

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$547K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,776/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.4 sq mi

2,466 people/sq mi

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

About 80235

80235 is a suburban zip code in Denver, Colorado (Jefferson County), covering 3.4 sq mi of land. About 8,373 people live here, or 2,466 per square mile. The median resident is 36.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,484 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $547,000, or 7.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,776 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 80235 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters68.4%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%60th of 447 in CO
Income inequality (Gini)0.480
81st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.45985th of 480 in CO
Median home value$547,000
78th
U.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400168th of 461 in CO
Residents 65 and older20.9%
78th
U.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%179th of 484 in CO
Per capita income$51,918
75th
U.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636170th of 483 in CO
Average commute30 min
74th
U.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min111th of 450 in CO
Government workers17.3%
73rd
U.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%193rd of 483 in CO
Median gross rent$1,776
72nd
U.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761136th of 400 in CO
Bachelor's degree or higher44.3%
72nd
U.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%174th of 484 in CO
Work from home17.9%
71st
U.S. 15.1% · CO 21%222nd of 483 in CO
Housing vacancy9.6%
69th
U.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%211th of 482 in CO
Tech workers3.9%
67th
U.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%169th of 483 in CO
Population density2,466/sq mi
62nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi85th of 484 in CO
Median earnings per worker$52,250
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473225th of 478 in CO
Poverty rate12.9%
60th
U.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%144th of 482 in CO
Unemployment rate5.4%
59th
U.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%132nd of 483 in CO
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%315th of 484 in CO
Broadband access91.9%
48th
U.S. 91% · CO 93.5%253rd of 482 in CO
Diversity index47.3
47th
U.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5152nd of 484 in CO
Median household income$70,484
37th
U.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470308th of 460 in CO
Foreign-born residents6.5%
36th
U.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%186th of 484 in CO
Healthcare workers8.4%
33rd
U.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%211th of 483 in CO
Median age36.6
31st
U.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7360th of 484 in CO
Self-employed workers7.9%
31st
U.S. 10% · CO 11.3%408th of 483 in CO
Homeownership rate53.5%
22nd
U.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%430th of 482 in CO
Residents under 1818.3%
20th
U.S. 22% · CO 21%280th of 484 in CO
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%378th of 481 in CO
Population8,373
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189190th of 484 in CO

Measure	80235	Jefferson	CO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CO
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	68.4%	52.9%	52.9%	51.1%	96th	60th of 447
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.480	0.434	0.459	0.483	81st	85th of 480
Median home value	$547,000	$637,600	$539,400	$332,700	78th	168th of 461
Residents 65 and older	20.9%	17.9%	15.6%	17.2%	78th	179th of 484
Per capita income	$51,918	$60,827	$52,636	$44,673	75th	170th of 483
Average commute	30 min	26 min	25.2 min	26.4 min	74th	111th of 450
Government workers	17.3%	13.8%	14.5%	14.5%	73rd	193rd of 483
Median gross rent	$1,776	$1,861	$1,761	$1,413	72nd	136th of 400
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.3%	52%	45.7%	35.7%	72nd	174th of 484
Work from home	17.9%	25.4%	21%	15.1%	71st	222nd of 483
Housing vacancy	9.6%	4.7%	8.3%	10.1%	69th	211th of 482
Tech workers	3.9%	6%	5.2%	3.8%	67th	169th of 483
Population density	2,466/sq mi	758/sq mi	57/sq mi	95/sq mi	62nd	85th of 484
Median earnings per worker	$52,250	$64,925	$56,473	$49,666	62nd	225th of 478
Poverty rate	12.9%	6.7%	9.4%	12.5%	60th	144th of 482
Unemployment rate	5.4%	3.9%	4.6%	5.2%	59th	132nd of 483
Veterans	6%	6.5%	7.5%	6.2%	52nd	315th of 484
Broadband access	91.9%	95.1%	93.5%	91%	48th	253rd of 482
Diversity index	47.3	40.6	52.5	61.4	47th	152nd of 484
Median household income	$70,484	$110,656	$95,470	$80,734	37th	308th of 460
Foreign-born residents	6.5%	6.3%	9.8%	14.1%	36th	186th of 484
Healthcare workers	8.4%	8.2%	8.8%	9.7%	33rd	211th of 483
Median age	36.6	40.5	37.7	38.9	31st	360th of 484
Self-employed workers	7.9%	11.9%	11.3%	10%	31st	408th of 483
Homeownership rate	53.5%	70.7%	66.2%	65.2%	22nd	430th of 482
Residents under 18	18.3%	18.5%	21%	22%	20th	280th of 484
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	5.3%	7.7%	8.4%	18th	378th of 481
Population	8,373	579,377	5,862,189	334,922,499	13th	190th of 484

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

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

20%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

11%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

36.6

Under 18

18.3%

65 and over

20.9%

Race and ethnicity

White69%
Black0.9%
Hispanic22%
Asian1%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

47.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

49.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,033
Average household size: 2
Family households: 47.8%
Married couples: 32.6%
Living alone: 38.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

80235

$70,484

Jefferson Co.

$110,656

Colorado

$95,470

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$51,918

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.480

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80235

$547,000

Jefferson Co.

$637,600

Colorado

$539,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

80235

$1,776

Jefferson Co.

$1,861

Colorado

$1,761

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

38%

2–4 units

5–19 units

41%

20+ units

19%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,462
Owner-occupied: 53.5%
Vacant: 9.6%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 68.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.3%
Home value to income: 7.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

18%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

25%

20–29

26%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

30 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Sales

11%

Office and admin

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Education

Business and finance

Food service

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Production

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

14%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Construction

Public administration

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$52,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	80235	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,362	$74,888
Service	$36,096	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,333	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,179	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,366	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

24%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

33%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
Households with broadband: 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.1%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Denver
State: Colorado
County: Jefferson County
Center point: 39.6476° N, 105.0895° W
Land area: 3.4 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

80235 spans 2 counties

Jefferson County75% of land
Denver County25% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Denver25% of zip
Dakota Ridge (unincorporated)25% of zip
Lakewood23% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80235

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
80227	Denver, CO	1.4 mi	34,907	$90,316	$559,200
80123	Littleton, CO	2.4 mi	44,549	$105,932	$620,100
80236	Denver, CO	2.7 mi	16,863	$86,115	$531,700
80232	Denver, CO	2.8 mi	23,050	$96,217	$521,600
80225	Denver, CO · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
80110	Englewood, CO	4.2 mi	23,825	$85,900	$497,300
80226	Denver, CO	4.3 mi	31,573	$82,300	$568,300
80219	Denver, CO	4.4 mi	59,523	$68,415	$454,600
80160	Littleton, CO · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—
80161	Littleton, CO · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—
80165	Littleton, CO · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—
80166	Littleton, CO · PO box	4.5 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 80235

What city is zip code 80235?

80235 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 80235 in?

80235 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 80235?

About 8,373 people live in 80235, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80235 in?

80235 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80235?

The median household income in 80235 is $70,484.

What zip codes are near 80235?

The closest zip codes to 80235 are 80227, 80123, 80236, 80232, 80225.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80235, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.