US ZIP Code
80247

Denver, CO

Denver County  ·  Colorado

● Active
👥 29,453 Population
💰 $63,798 Median HH Income
▼ 16% below avg ↑ 31% since 2019
🎂 35.3 Median Age ↓ 3% since 2019
🏠 $295,400 Median Home Value
≈ Avg ↑ 40% since 2019
🎓 55.0% College Grads
▲ 42% above avg
📊 5.3% Unemployment
▲ 8% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code80247
CityDenver
StateColorado (CO)
CountyDenver County
Area Code720/983
Elevation5,494 ft
Latitude39.697809
Longitude-104.878897
TimezoneDenver (DST)
FIPS08005
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 46.3% (13,628) Female 53.7% (15,825) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 44.3%Hispanic: 20.5%Black: 23.1%Asian: 5.1%Other: 6.3%Race
White44.3%
Hispanic20.5%
Black23.1%
Asian5.1%
Other6.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
12%
18–24
8%
25–44
37%
45–64
20%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.3 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.00
Below Poverty13.8% ▲ 38% above avg
College Grads55.0% ▲ 42% above avg
Unemployment5.3% ▲ 8% above avg
No HS Diploma224 (1.1%)
HS Graduate3,799 (18.4%)
Some College2,096 (10.1%)
Associates3,192 (15.4%)
Bachelors2,514 (12.2%)
Graduate Degree8,844 (42.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 18.4%Some College: 10.1%Associates: 15.4%Bachelors: 12.2%Graduate: 42.8%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad18.4%
Some College10.1%
Associates15.4%
Bachelors12.2%
Graduate42.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 40.3%Renter: 59.7%Tenure
Owner40.3%
Renter59.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–100k
0%
$100k–150k
5%
$150k–200k
9%
$200k–300k
35%
$300k–500k
31%
Over $500k
17%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,798 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 31% since 2019
Median Home Value$295,400 ≈ Avg ↑ 40% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,754/mo ↑ 32% since 2019
Total Units15,768
Vacant Units1,055
Avg HH Size2.00

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–50k
16%
$50k–75k
23%
$75k–100k
16%
$100k–150k
15%
$150k–200k
8%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
53%

Summary

Total Units15,768
Vacant1,055
Owner Occupied40.3%
Renter Occupied59.7%
Avg HH Size2.00
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 80247 is in Denver, CO, in Denver County.
ZIP code 80247 is located in Colorado (CO).
ZIP code 80247 is in Denver County, CO.
ZIP 80247 observes the Denver timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 80247 is 29,453 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 80247 is $63,798 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 80247 is $295,400 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 80247

ZIP code 80247 is located in Denver, Colorado, within Denver County. With a population of 29,453, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.3 years. Economically, 80247 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $63,798 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 80247 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $295,400 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,754 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (40.3%) and renters (59.7%). Median home values have increased by 40% since 2019.

The population of 80247 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 44.3%. Residents are well-educated — 55.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 13.8%. Household income has grown by 31% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 80247 stands at 5.3%, 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 73%.

Overall, ZIP code 80247 in Denver, CO is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 29,453 residents, a median household income of $63,798, and a median home value of $295,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.