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Zip Code 80228 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    30,256
  • Density
    2,746 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $269,700
  • Med. Rent
    $933

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 80228 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
#1,641 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 957
#1,903 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8735
#2,600 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 13865
#2,637 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $37,734.00
#3,093 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 30256 Residents

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 80228 is 30,256 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 80228 land area is 11.0195 sq. miles | Population density is 2,745.68 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.2
Median Age - Male 39.3
Median Age - Female 40.9

Median age of zip code 80228 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 80228 is 0.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 80228 median age is 1.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 27623
Black or African American population 198
Asian population 1025
American Indian and Alaska Native population 191
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 64
Other population 349

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 1.2%
Danish 1.2% Dutch 2.1%
English 16.4% French No Basque 4.1%
French Canadian 1.1% German 28.2%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 15.7% Italian 5.9%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 3.5%
Polish 2.9% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 2.7%
Scottish 3.3% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 3.9%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 4.4% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 21.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8244
Married couples 79.89%
Other couples 20.11%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.85% 18.65%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.92% 18.04%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.05% 33.14%
$100,000 and $200,000 32.25% 23.71%
$200,000 or more 8.93% 6.47%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.75%
Spanish language 3.59%
Other European language 3.21%
Asian language 2.15%
Other language 0.3%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13309
Detached housing units 54.77%
Attached housing units 8.47%
2 units 0.09%
3 - 4 units 1.47%
5 - 9 units 6.51%
10 - 19 units 13.25%
20 - 49 units 12.12%
50 or more units 2.82%
Mobile homes 0.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.25%
Use public transportation 4.14%
Use Motorcycle 0.25%
Use bicycle 0.64%
Walk to work 1.8%
Work at home 5.92%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.58%
Attend Public School 13.4%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.7%
Attent graduate studies 1.82%
Not enrolled in school 75.5%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.95%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.51%
High school diploma 18.33%
Some college, no degree 27.88%
Associate degree 8.43%
Bachelor's degree 37.87%
Graduate or professional degree 3.04%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 957
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 268
Finance and Insurance 119
Construction 86
Health Care and Social Assistance 71
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 65
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 64
Retail Trade 62
Other Services (except Public Administration) 53
Accommodation and Food Services 49
Wholesale Trade 35
Information 19
Manufacturing 17
Educational Services 13
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 12
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 9
Management of Companies and Enterprises 7
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Utilities 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.99%
Housing vacant 4.01%
Housing occupied by owner 65.63%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.37%
Total Rented Units 4574
Median Contract Gross Rent $823
Median Gross Rent $933
Median Home Value $269,700

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 80228 median gross rent is 13.37% 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 80228 ($988.00) is 3.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 80228 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 13865
Detached housing units 54.4%
Attached housing units 8.4%
2 units 0.09%
3 - 4 units 1.41%
5 - 9 units 6.84%
10 - 19 units 13.75%
20 - 49 units 11.92%
50 or more units 2.7%
Mobile homes 0.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $17,646,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $12,813,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,832,600

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Zip Codes Near 80228

Zip Code City County Distance
80232 Denver Jefferson 3.45 ml
80226 Denver Jefferson 3.76 ml
80215 Denver Jefferson 4.75 ml
80227 Denver Denver 4.92 ml
80401 Golden Jefferson 5.16 ml
80454 Indian Hills Jefferson 5.4 ml
80235 Denver Denver 5.64 ml
80123 Littleton Jefferson 5.83 ml
80465 Morrison Jefferson 5.91 ml
80214 Denver Jefferson 6.13 ml