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Zip Code 80227 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    34,006
  • Density
    4,596 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $233,200
  • Med. Rent
    $971

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 80227 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
#1,794 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8889
#1,965 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 4,596
#2,093 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 15019
#2,387 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 34006 Residents
#2,496 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 770

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 80227 is 34,006 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 80227 land area is 7.3992 sq. miles | Population density is 4,595.90 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.2
Median Age - Male 33.8
Median Age - Female 40.5

Median age of zip code 80227 is 5.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and equal compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 80227 is 2.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 80227 median age is 12.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 30500
Black or African American population 411
Asian population 795
American Indian and Alaska Native population 395
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1181

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 1.2%
Danish 1.3% Dutch 2.3%
English 14.1% French No Basque 4%
French Canadian 0.6% German 25.4%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 13.7% Italian 5.3%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 3.2%
Polish 2.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 3.4%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.5% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 27.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8958
Married couples 71.71%
Other couples 28.29%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.1% 21.64%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.37% 21.57%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.98% 34.33%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.62% 18.43%
$200,000 or more 5.93% 4.04%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 80.65%
Spanish language 15.58%
Other European language 1.94%
Asian language 1.74%
Other language 0.1%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 14415
Detached housing units 43.36%
Attached housing units 12.31%
2 units 0.65%
3 - 4 units 6.56%
5 - 9 units 11.12%
10 - 19 units 14.76%
20 - 49 units 8.05%
50 or more units 2.86%
Mobile homes 0.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.14%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.48%
Use public transportation 4.75%
Use Motorcycle 0.42%
Use bicycle 0.3%
Walk to work 1.45%
Work at home 4.6%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.54%
Attend Public School 14.28%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.75%
Attent graduate studies 1.04%
Not enrolled in school 76.4%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.46%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.86%
High school diploma 22.36%
Some college, no degree 27.07%
Associate degree 8.81%
Bachelor's degree 26.27%
Graduate or professional degree 2.17%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 770
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 125
Health Care and Social Assistance 87
Construction 81
Finance and Insurance 74
Retail Trade 71
Accommodation and Food Services 64
Other Services (except Public Administration) 61
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 53
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 51
Wholesale Trade 29
Educational Services 16
Manufacturing 13
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 12
Transportation and Warehousing 11
Information 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Utilities 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.98%
Housing vacant 4.02%
Housing occupied by owner 61.66%
Housing occupied by tenant 38.34%
Total Rented Units 5526
Median Contract Gross Rent $854
Median Gross Rent $971
Median Home Value $233,200

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 80227 median gross rent is 13.7% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $620
1 Bedroom $700
2 Bedrooms $890
3 Bedrooms $1,260
4 Bedrooms $1,470
AVERAGE RENT $988

Average rent in zip code 80227 ($988.00) is 0.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 80227 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15019
Detached housing units 42.73%
Attached housing units 12.2%
2 units 0.62%
3 - 4 units 6.68%
5 - 9 units 10.95%
10 - 19 units 15%
20 - 49 units 8.75%
50 or more units 2.74%
Mobile homes 0.2%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.13%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $15,971,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $11,125,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,845,200

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Zip Codes Near 80227

Zip Code City County Distance
80235 Denver Denver 1.49 ml
80232 Denver Jefferson 1.96 ml
80236 Denver Denver 2.09 ml
80219 Denver Denver 2.57 ml
80226 Denver Jefferson 3.34 ml
80123 Littleton Jefferson 3.44 ml
80223 Denver Denver 4.11 ml
80204 Denver Denver 4.34 ml
80228 Denver Jefferson 4.92 ml
80110 Englewood Arapahoe 5.09 ml