| ZIP Code | 80224 |
|---|---|
| City | Denver |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Denver County |
| Area Code | 303/720/983 |
| Elevation | 5,413 ft |
| Latitude | 39.688065 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -104.911575 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 08031 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.7 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.21 |
| Below Poverty | 10.9% ▲ 9% above avg |
| College Grads | 66.2% ▲ 71% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.2% ▲ 26% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 191 (1.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,719 (13.1%) |
| Some College | 851 (6.5%) |
| Associates | 1,672 (12.7%) |
| Bachelors | 954 (7.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,735 (58.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $82,013 ≈ Avg ↑ 26% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $565,400 ▲ 103% above avg ↑ 42% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,636/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 9,200 |
| Vacant Units | 726 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.21 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 9,200 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 726 |
| Owner Occupied | 57.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 42.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.21 |
ZIP code 80224 is located in Denver, Colorado, within Denver County. With a population of 19,265, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.7 years. Economically, 80224 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $82,013 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 80224 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $565,400 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,636 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (57.7%) and renters (42.3%). Median home values have increased by 42% since 2019.
The population of 80224 is majority White (60.45%). Residents are highly educated — 66.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.9%. Household income has grown by 26% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 80224 stands at 6.2%, which is above the national average. A notably high share of workers — 29% — 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 58%.
Overall, ZIP code 80224 in Denver, CO is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 19,265 residents, a median household income of $82,013, and a median home value of $565,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.