| ZIP Code | 80214 |
|---|---|
| City | Denver |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Area Code | 303/720/983 |
| Elevation | 5,419 ft |
| Latitude | 39.743312 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -105.069025 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 08059 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.9 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.08 |
| Below Poverty | 14.1% ▲ 41% above avg |
| College Grads | 50.3% ▲ 30% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.5% ▲ 12% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 423 (2.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,207 (22.1%) |
| Some College | 2,269 (11.9%) |
| Associates | 2,565 (13.5%) |
| Bachelors | 1,753 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,814 (41.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $74,259 ≈ Avg ↑ 47% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $519,900 ▲ 86% above avg ↑ 46% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 7.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,516/mo ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 13,298 |
| Vacant Units | 962 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.08 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 13,298 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 962 |
| Owner Occupied | 40.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 59.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.08 |
ZIP code 80214 is located in Denver, Colorado, within Jefferson County. With a population of 26,759, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.9 years. Economically, 80214 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $74,259 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 80214 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $519,900 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,516 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (40.1%) and renters (59.9%). Median home values have increased by 46% since 2019.
The population of 80214 is majority White (60.22%). Residents are well-educated — 50.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 14.1%. Household income has grown by 47% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 80214 stands at 5.5%, which is near the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 66%.
Overall, ZIP code 80214 in Denver, CO is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 26,759 residents, a median household income of $74,259, and a median home value of $519,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.