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Zip Code 80249 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,792
  • Density
    540 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $188,900
  • Med. Rent
    $1,232

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 80249 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
#1,785 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 55%
#2,028 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.12%
#2,193 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 6.22%
#2,286 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,232
#2,475 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 7.48%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 80249 is 25,792 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.12 | Zip Code 80249 land area is 47.7292 sq. miles | Population density is 540.38 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31
Median Age - Male 31.2
Median Age - Female 30.9

Median age of zip code 80249 is 4.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 80249 is 1.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 80249 median age is 6.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10524
Black or African American population 8544
Asian population 1558
American Indian and Alaska Native population 103
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 95
Other population 3363

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.3%
English 5.1% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0.4% German 14.5%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 8% Italian 1.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.3%
Polish 2.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 2% Swedish 1.7%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 2.8% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 55.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6242
Married couples 70.52%
Other couples 29.48%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.91% 14.45%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.03% 19.4%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.58% 43.01%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.22% 21.33%
$200,000 or more 2.26% 1.81%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 61.51%
Spanish language 26.64%
Other European language 2.47%
Asian language 5.49%
Other language 3.9%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7800
Detached housing units 89.64%
Attached housing units 3.59%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.73%
5 - 9 units 0.69%
10 - 19 units 4.67%
20 - 49 units 0.21%
50 or more units 0.47%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.86%
Use public transportation 6.22%
Use Motorcycle 0.16%
Use bicycle 1.12%
Walk to work 0.68%
Work at home 1.96%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.07%
Attend Public School 24.33%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.48%
Attent graduate studies 1.88%
Not enrolled in school 62.24%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 15.81%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.94%
High school diploma 20.4%
Some college, no degree 26.72%
Associate degree 11.19%
Bachelor's degree 17.21%
Graduate or professional degree 1.74%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 275
Transportation and Warehousing 50
Accommodation and Food Services 48
Retail Trade 37
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 28
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27
Construction 17
Other Services (except Public Administration) 16
Health Care and Social Assistance 12
Finance and Insurance 11
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 9
Wholesale Trade 6
Educational Services 4
Information 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Manufacturing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.91%
Housing vacant 4.09%
Housing occupied by owner 78.04%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.96%
Total Rented Units 1713
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,036
Median Gross Rent $1,232
Median Home Value $188,900

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 80249 median gross rent is 18.92% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $850
1 Bedroom $970
2 Bedrooms $1,230
3 Bedrooms $1,750
4 Bedrooms $2,040
AVERAGE RENT $1,368

Average rent in zip code 80249 ($1,368.00) is 38.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 46.3% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 80249 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 37.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 37.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 38.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 38.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 38.3% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8133
Detached housing units 88.93%
Attached housing units 3.75%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.19%
5 - 9 units 0.66%
10 - 19 units 4.48%
20 - 49 units 0.53%
50 or more units 0.45%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,668,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $10,077,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $590,600

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