US ZIP Code
80138

Parker, CO

Douglas County  ·  Colorado

● Active
👥 35,942 Population ↑ 7% since 2019
💰 $142,397 Median HH Income
▲ 87% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019
🎂 39.8 Median Age
🏠 $679,800 Median Home Value
▲ 144% above avg ↑ 45% since 2019
🎓 57.8% College Grads
▲ 49% above avg
📊 3.7% Unemployment
▼ 25% below avg ↑ 76% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code80138
CityParker
StateColorado (CO)
CountyDouglas County
Area Code303/720/983
Elevation6,285 ft
Latitude39.517532
Longitude-104.670911
TimezoneDenver (DST)
FIPS08035
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 51.9% (18,647) Female 48.1% (17,295) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.3%Hispanic: 12.1%Black: 0.4%Asian: 3.7%Other: 4.9%Race
White78.3%
Hispanic12.1%
Black0.4%
Asian3.7%
Other4.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
10%
25–44
25%
45–64
28%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.8 yrs
Avg Household Size2.92
Below Poverty3.9% ▼ 61% below avg
College Grads57.8% ▲ 49% above avg
Unemployment3.7% ▼ 25% below avg
No HS Diploma427 (1.9%)
HS Graduate3,625 (15.7%)
Some College2,346 (10.2%)
Associates3,326 (14.4%)
Bachelors2,006 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree11,322 (49.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 15.7%Some College: 10.2%Associates: 14.4%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 49.1%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad15.7%
Some College10.2%
Associates14.4%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate49.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.9%Renter: 21.1%Tenure
Owner78.9%
Renter21.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–100k
1%
$150k–200k
0%
$200k–300k
1%
$300k–500k
14%
Over $500k
82%

Financials

Median HH Income$142,397 ▲ 87% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019
Median Home Value$679,800 ▲ 144% above avg ↑ 45% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,919/mo ↑ 18% since 2019
Total Units12,752
Vacant Units488
Avg HH Size2.92

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–50k
5%
$50k–75k
12%
$75k–100k
9%
$100k–150k
20%
$150k–200k
18%
Over $200k
30%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
71%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
28%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
31%
2000+
56%

Summary

Total Units12,752
Vacant488
Owner Occupied78.9%
Renter Occupied21.1%
Avg HH Size2.92
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 80138 is in Parker, CO, in Douglas County.
ZIP code 80138 is located in Colorado (CO).
ZIP code 80138 is in Douglas County, CO.
ZIP 80138 observes the Denver timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 80138 is 35,942 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 80138 is $142,397 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 80138 is $679,800 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 80138

ZIP code 80138 is located in Parker, Colorado, within Douglas County. With a population of 35,942, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.8 years. Economically, 80138 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $142,397 is significantly above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 80138 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $679,800 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,919 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 78.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 45% since 2019.

The population of 80138 is primarily White (78.26%). Residents are well-educated — 57.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.9%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 80138 stands at 3.7%, which is below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 26% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 66%.

Overall, ZIP code 80138 in Parker, CO is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 35,942 residents, a median household income of $142,397, and a median home value of $679,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.