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Zip Code 80224 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    16,142
  • Density
    5,132 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $256,600
  • Med. Rent
    $825

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 80224 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
#1,373 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.52%
#1,656 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 5,132
#2,353 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 5.75%
#2,443 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 80.86%
#2,625 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.97%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 80224 is 16,142 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 80224 land area is 3.1455 sq. miles | Population density is 5,131.78 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.1
Median Age - Male 39.1
Median Age - Female 48.1

Median age of zip code 80224 is 21.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 80224 is 10.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 80224 median age is 34.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 24.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12543
Black or African American population 2096
Asian population 542
American Indian and Alaska Native population 54
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 32
Other population 452

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 2.1%
English 9.6% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.3% German 17.2%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 1.1%
Irish 10.8% Italian 3.2%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 1.8%
Polish 3.3% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 5.4% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 1.6% Swedish 2.1%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 3.9% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 33.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4061
Married couples 73.75%
Other couples 26.25%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 28.12% 34.36%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.85% 23.52%
$50,000 and $100,000 24.8% 23.07%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.64% 14.47%
$200,000 or more 7.58% 4.58%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 77.06%
Spanish language 6.86%
Other European language 8.91%
Asian language 1.41%
Other language 5.77%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7832
Detached housing units 45.8%
Attached housing units 7.34%
2 units 1.4%
3 - 4 units 4.38%
5 - 9 units 6.83%
10 - 19 units 10.15%
20 - 49 units 8.49%
50 or more units 15.6%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 83.71%
Use public transportation 5.75%
Use Motorcycle 0.29%
Use bicycle 1.52%
Walk to work 2.41%
Work at home 6.32%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.52%
Attend Public School 10.48%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.17%
Attent graduate studies 1.97%
Not enrolled in school 80.86%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.02%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.12%
High school diploma 20.9%
Some college, no degree 24.87%
Associate degree 6.49%
Bachelor's degree 35.59%
Graduate or professional degree 4.99%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 488
Health Care and Social Assistance 92
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 83
Other Services (except Public Administration) 49
Retail Trade 46
Finance and Insurance 43
Accommodation and Food Services 35
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 28
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 27
Construction 21
Wholesale Trade 16
Manufacturing 12
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 9
Educational Services 7
Information 7
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.72%
Housing vacant 6.28%
Housing occupied by owner 56.81%
Housing occupied by tenant 43.19%
Total Rented Units 3383
Median Contract Gross Rent $735
Median Gross Rent $825
Median Home Value $256,600

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 80224 median gross rent is 12.24% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $550
1 Bedroom $630
2 Bedrooms $800
3 Bedrooms $1,140
4 Bedrooms $1,320
AVERAGE RENT $888

Average rent in zip code 80224 ($888.00) is 2.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 80224 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.1% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8357
Detached housing units 44.81%
Attached housing units 7.26%
2 units 1.77%
3 - 4 units 4.1%
5 - 9 units 6.4%
10 - 19 units 10.55%
20 - 49 units 9.2%
50 or more units 15.89%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,323,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,420,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,903,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
80222 Denver Denver 0.84 ml
80207 Denver Denver 0.87 ml
80246 Denver Denver 1.14 ml
80230 Denver Denver 1.61 ml
80231 Denver Denver 1.75 ml
80220 Denver Denver 2.09 ml
80210 Denver Denver 2.78 ml
80209 Denver Denver 2.81 ml
80206 Denver Denver 2.96 ml
80218 Denver Denver 3.27 ml