City

Commerce City, CO

2 ZIP codes  ·  Adams County  ·  Colorado

👥59,556Population
💰$98,858Median HH Income▲ 30% above avg
🎂34.1Median Age
🏠$448,400Median Home Value▲ 61% above avg
🎓32.7%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 36.4%Hispanic: 53.3%Black: 4.8%Asian: 2.1%Other: 2.4%Race
White36.4%
Hispanic53.3%
Black4.8%
Asian2.1%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
23%
18–24
7%
25–44
30%
45–64
24%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.1 yrs
Avg HH Size3.10
Below Poverty10.7% ≈ Avg
College Grads32.7% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma2,116 (6.5%)
HS Graduate9,532 (29.3%)
Some College5,506 (16.9%)
Associates4,718 (14.5%)
Bachelors2,739 (8.4%)
Graduate Degree7,887 (24.3%)

Education

No HS: 6.5%HS Grad: 29.3%Some College: 16.9%Associates: 14.5%Bachelors: 8.4%Graduate: 24.3%Edu
No HS6.5%
HS Grad29.3%
Some College16.9%
Associates14.5%
Bachelors8.4%
Graduate24.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.3%Renter: 24.7%Tenure
Owner75.3%
Renter24.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
51%
Over $500k
36%

Financials

Median HH Income$98,858 ▲ 30% above avg
Median Home Value$448,400 ▲ 61% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,507/mo
Total Housing Units19,929
Vacant Units903

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
32%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
66%
About Commerce City, CO

Commerce City is a city in Colorado, located in Adams County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 59,556 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.1 years.

Economically, Commerce City is a middle-income community. The median household income of $98,858 is above the national average. Approximately 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Commerce City is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $448,400, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,507 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Commerce City is moderately educated. 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (53.34%).

Commerce City, CO offers residents above-average earning potential within Colorado. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Commerce City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
80022 59,556 $98,858 $448,400 $1,507 4.8% 32.7% 75.3%

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