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Zip Code 80215 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    17,674
  • Density
    3,176 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $299,700
  • Med. Rent
    $812

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 80215 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
#1,488 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 999
#1,898 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 7.29%
#3,080 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 3,176
#3,270 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 299700
#3,364 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $35,066.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 80215 is 17,674 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 80215 land area is 5.5648 sq. miles | Population density is 3,176.04 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.9
Median Age - Male 42.2
Median Age - Female 46.4

Median age of zip code 80215 is 19.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 80215 is 18.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 17.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 80215 median age is 23.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 15305
Black or African American population 142
Asian population 581
American Indian and Alaska Native population 331
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 9
Other population 597

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 1.3%
Danish 1.1% Dutch 1.7%
English 14.9% French No Basque 4%
French Canadian 0.7% German 24.5%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 13.5% Italian 5.4%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 3.2%
Polish 3.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 2.4%
Scottish 3.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 3.1%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 4.2% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 23.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4642
Married couples 75.55%
Other couples 24.45%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.89% 25.54%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.84% 18.02%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.75% 30.9%
$100,000 and $200,000 27.79% 20.25%
$200,000 or more 7.73% 5.28%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 89.97%
Spanish language 5.82%
Other European language 1.56%
Asian language 1.83%
Other language 0.82%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7818
Detached housing units 59.21%
Attached housing units 8.17%
2 units 1.98%
3 - 4 units 3.24%
5 - 9 units 9.04%
10 - 19 units 4.25%
20 - 49 units 7.56%
50 or more units 6.19%
Mobile homes 0.36%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 83.09%
Use public transportation 7.29%
Use Motorcycle 0.16%
Use bicycle 0.28%
Walk to work 2.91%
Work at home 6.27%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.07%
Attend Public School 14.16%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.55%
Attent graduate studies 1.28%
Not enrolled in school 76.94%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.6%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.94%
High school diploma 22.62%
Some college, no degree 23.09%
Associate degree 9.27%
Bachelor's degree 30.28%
Graduate or professional degree 3.2%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 999
Construction 146
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 143
Retail Trade 138
Health Care and Social Assistance 102
Other Services (except Public Administration) 84
Finance and Insurance 71
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 65
Accommodation and Food Services 59
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 51
Wholesale Trade 47
Manufacturing 39
Information 12
Transportation and Warehousing 11
Educational Services 10
Management of Companies and Enterprises 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 3
Utilities 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.14%
Housing vacant 5.86%
Housing occupied by owner 59.61%
Housing occupied by tenant 40.39%
Total Rented Units 3158
Median Contract Gross Rent $719
Median Gross Rent $812
Median Home Value $299,700

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 80215 median gross rent is 12.93% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $620
2 Bedrooms $780
3 Bedrooms $1,110
4 Bedrooms $1,290
AVERAGE RENT $868

Average rent in zip code 80215 ($868.00) is 7.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 80215 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 7.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8305
Detached housing units 58.22%
Attached housing units 7.69%
2 units 2.2%
3 - 4 units 3.7%
5 - 9 units 9.43%
10 - 19 units 4.55%
20 - 49 units 7.43%
50 or more units 6.44%
Mobile homes 0.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,071,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,409,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,661,700

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Zip Codes Near 80215

Zip Code City County Distance
80214 Denver Jefferson 1.93 ml
80226 Denver Jefferson 2.19 ml
80033 Wheat Ridge Jefferson 2.33 ml
80212 Denver Denver 3.21 ml
80232 Denver Jefferson 3.75 ml
80204 Denver Denver 4.49 ml
80211 Denver Denver 4.6 ml
80228 Denver Jefferson 4.75 ml
80219 Denver Denver 4.84 ml
80004 Arvada Jefferson 5.08 ml