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Zip Code 80212 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    17,919
  • Density
    5,018 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $279,300
  • Med. Rent
    $855

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 80212 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#643 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 2.58%
#1,162 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.81%
#1,558 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 82.30%
#1,713 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 5,018
#2,395 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 5.61%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 80212 is 17,919 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 80212 land area is 3.5711 sq. miles | Population density is 5,017.78 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.9
Median Age - Male 38.6
Median Age - Female 39.3

Median age of zip code 80212 is 11.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 80212 is 12.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 80212 median age is 9.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 15831
Black or African American population 210
Asian population 161
American Indian and Alaska Native population 388
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 76
Other population 808

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.8%
Danish 1.2% Dutch 1%
English 10.3% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.6% German 17.6%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 12.8% Italian 6.9%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 1.8%
Polish 2.1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 3.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 2.4%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 3% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 38.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4053
Married couples 74.32%
Other couples 25.68%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.52% 26.91%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.73% 18.56%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.59% 27.92%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.94% 22.9%
$200,000 or more 6.22% 3.71%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 86.87%
Spanish language 11.12%
Other European language 1.3%
Asian language 0.55%
Other language 0.16%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8466
Detached housing units 64.95%
Attached housing units 12.92%
2 units 5.52%
3 - 4 units 3.77%
5 - 9 units 2.86%
10 - 19 units 2.76%
20 - 49 units 1.2%
50 or more units 5.15%
Mobile homes 0.86%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 83.44%
Use public transportation 5.61%
Use Motorcycle 0.19%
Use bicycle 2.58%
Walk to work 1.29%
Work at home 6.89%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.87%
Attend Public School 8.5%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.53%
Attent graduate studies 2.81%
Not enrolled in school 82.3%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.58%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.09%
High school diploma 17.51%
Some college, no degree 22.11%
Associate degree 7.4%
Bachelor's degree 35.9%
Graduate or professional degree 4.42%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 420
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 73
Retail Trade 58
Other Services (except Public Administration) 44
Construction 43
Accommodation and Food Services 38
Health Care and Social Assistance 31
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27
Finance and Insurance 26
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 20
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Wholesale Trade 14
Manufacturing 11
Educational Services 9
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Information 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.08%
Housing vacant 5.92%
Housing occupied by owner 63.5%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.5%
Total Rented Units 3090
Median Contract Gross Rent $747
Median Gross Rent $855
Median Home Value $279,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 80212 median gross rent is 14.46% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $580
1 Bedroom $660
2 Bedrooms $840
3 Bedrooms $1,190
4 Bedrooms $1,390
AVERAGE RENT $932

Average rent in zip code 80212 ($932.00) is 0.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 80212 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8999
Detached housing units 64.22%
Attached housing units 13.2%
2 units 5.19%
3 - 4 units 4.69%
5 - 9 units 2.69%
10 - 19 units 3.04%
20 - 49 units 1.13%
50 or more units 5.02%
Mobile homes 0.81%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $7,923,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,238,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,684,800

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Zip Codes Near 80212

Zip Code City County Distance
80211 Denver Denver 1.65 ml
80214 Denver Jefferson 1.87 ml
80202 Denver Denver 2.84 ml
80033 Wheat Ridge Jefferson 3.16 ml
80215 Denver Jefferson 3.21 ml
80204 Denver Denver 3.62 ml
80205 Denver Denver 4.35 ml
80226 Denver Jefferson 4.45 ml
80223 Denver Denver 4.71 ml
80203 Denver Denver 4.96 ml