Zip code 80237: Denver, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80237
80237 is an urban zip code in Denver, Colorado (Denver County), covering 3.6 sq mi of land. About 23,384 people live here, or 6,453 per square mile. The median resident is 35.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,705 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $582,500, or 6.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 44% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,929 a month.
62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and business and finance.
How 80237 compares
- 90thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%61st of 484 in CO
- Tech workers6.6%89thU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%88th of 483 in CO
- Population density6,453/sq mi87thU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi18th of 484 in CO
- Work from home23.2%85thU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%135th of 483 in CO
- Per capita income$58,96184thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636125th of 483 in CO
- Median gross rent$1,92981stU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,76197th of 400 in CO
- Median home value$582,50080thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400144th of 461 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$62,21179thU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473121st of 478 in CO
- Uninsured rate8.8%64thU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%191st of 481 in CO
- 62ndU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%63rd of 484 in CO
- 60thU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%205th of 447 in CO
- Broadband access93.1%58thU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%218th of 482 in CO
- 58thU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459166th of 480 in CO
- Median household income$85,70557thU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470223rd of 460 in CO
- Diversity index52.757thU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5105th of 484 in CO
- 56thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%351st of 483 in CO
- Housing vacancy6.7%50thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%279th of 482 in CO
- 47thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%305th of 484 in CO
- Veterans5.5%45thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%338th of 484 in CO
- Poverty rate9.2%40thU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%236th of 482 in CO
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min238th of 450 in CO
- Population23,38437thU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189109th of 484 in CO
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%231st of 483 in CO
- Government workers11.4%30thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%379th of 483 in CO
- Median age35.323rdU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7394th of 484 in CO
- Homeownership rate43.8%12thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%458th of 482 in CO
- Residents under 1815.8%10thU.S. 22% · CO 21%332nd of 484 in CO
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%322nd of 483 in CO
| Measure | 80237 | Denver | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 61.7% | 56.5% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 61st of 484 | |
| Tech workers | 6.6% | 5.9% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 88th of 483 | |
| Population density | 6,453/sq mi | 4,696/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 18th of 484 | |
| Work from home | 23.2% | 27.3% | 21% | 15.1% | 135th of 483 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $58,961 | $64,163 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 125th of 483 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,929 | $1,831 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 97th of 400 | |
| Median home value | $582,500 | $616,000 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 144th of 461 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $62,211 | $64,420 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 121st of 478 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.8% | 9% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 191st of 481 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.7% | 14.5% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 63rd of 484 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.2% | 47.6% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 205th of 447 | |
| Broadband access | 93.1% | 92.9% | 93.5% | 91% | 218th of 482 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.444 | 0.490 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 166th of 480 | |
| Median household income | $85,705 | $94,718 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 223rd of 460 | |
| Diversity index | 52.7 | 61.9 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 105th of 484 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 9.7% | 11.3% | 10% | 351st of 483 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.7% | 6.7% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 279th of 482 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.2% | 12.5% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 305th of 484 | |
| Veterans | 5.5% | 4.3% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 338th of 484 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.2% | 11.2% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 236th of 482 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 24.9 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 238th of 450 | |
| Population | 23,384 | 718,877 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 109th of 484 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 4.9% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 231st of 483 | |
| Government workers | 11.4% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 379th of 483 | |
| Median age | 35.3 | 35.3 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 394th of 484 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 43.8% | 48.8% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 458th of 482 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.8% | 18% | 21% | 22% | 332nd of 484 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.4% | 9.3% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 322nd 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
- White65%
- Black6%
- Hispanic19%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,007
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 42.1%
- Married couples
- 31.1%
- Living alone
- 45.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.5%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,875
- Owner-occupied
- 43.8%
- Vacant
- 6.7%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 4.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.8%
- Home value to income
- 6.8× (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 | 80237 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,278 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,993 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $50,495 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,472 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,280 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.4%
- Households with broadband
- 93.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.4%
- No internet access
- 2.6%
- Without health insurance
- 8.8%
- Limited-English households
- 3.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Denver
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Denver County
- Center point
- 39.6399° N, 104.9017° W
- Land area
- 3.6 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 80237
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80111 | Englewood, CO | 2.2 mi | $135,995 |
| 80231 | Denver, CO | 2.3 mi | $76,502 |
| 80222 | Denver, CO | 2.6 mi | $86,472 |
| 80113 | Englewood, CO | 3.4 mi | $96,590 |
| 80121 | Littleton, CO | 3.4 mi | $142,056 |
| 80224 | Denver, CO | 3.4 mi | $86,352 |
| 80014 | Aurora, CO | 3.8 mi | $73,210 |
| 80210 | Denver, CO | 4.1 mi | $127,270 |
| 80247 | Denver, CO | 4.2 mi | $64,498 |
| 80150 | Englewood, CO · PO box | 4.6 mi | — |
| 80151 | Englewood, CO · PO box | 4.6 mi | — |
| 80155 | Englewood, CO · PO box | 4.6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 80237 elsewhere
Questions about 80237
What city is zip code 80237?
80237 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 80237 in?
80237 is in Denver County, Colorado.
What is the population of 80237?
About 23,384 people live in 80237, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80237 in?
80237 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80237?
The median household income in 80237 is $85,705.
What zip codes are near 80237?
The closest zip codes to 80237 are 80111, 80231, 80222, 80113, 80121.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80237, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.