Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.9 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
| Below Poverty | 8.2% ▼ 18% below avg |
| College Grads | 54.7% ▲ 41% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.8% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 7,958 (2.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 70,733 (18.3%) |
| Some College | 37,712 (9.7%) |
| Associates | 55,057 (14.2%) |
| Bachelors | 33,724 (8.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 181,935 (47%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $102,670 ▲ 35% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $543,445 ▲ 95% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,899/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 242,174 |
| Vacant Units | 10,520 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Arapahoe County is located in Colorado and encompasses 28 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 602,646 residents. With a median age of 37.87, it is a relatively young county.
Arapahoe County has a upper-middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $102,669 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 8.2% is near the national average.
Housing in Arapahoe County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $543,445 — significantly above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,898. Homeownership rates are high at 67.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Arapahoe County are majority White (56.82%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 54.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Arapahoe County, CO is a upper-middle-income area in Colorado. The 28 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80010 | Aurora | 42,010 | $60,755 | $385,700 | $1,400 | 8.1% | 32.7% |
| 80012 | Aurora | 51,389 | $69,835 | $398,300 | $1,697 | 7.5% | 39.7% |
| 80013 | Aurora | 74,732 | $97,167 | $453,700 | $1,978 | 4.9% | 46.2% |
| 80014 | Aurora | 39,277 | $72,561 | $386,500 | $1,800 | 6.3% | 54.9% |
| 80015 | Aurora | 72,155 | $121,640 | $558,900 | $2,190 | 3.4% | 58.4% |
| 80016 | Aurora | 66,479 | $148,421 | $707,700 | $2,140 | 3.3% | 66.9% |
| 80017 | Aurora | 39,553 | $76,458 | $383,700 | $1,755 | 5.7% | 37.8% |
| 80018 | Aurora | 17,129 | $127,390 | $558,800 | $2,542 | 2.7% | 51.4% |
| 80103 | Byers | 3,505 | $102,188 | $503,300 | $1,336 | 10.6% | 28.0% |
| 80105 | Deer Trail | 2,023 | $86,964 | $374,400 | $943 | 0.9% | 26.9% |
| 80110 | Englewood | 23,775 | $82,037 | $455,600 | $1,582 | 5.9% | 48.1% |
| 80111 | Englewood | 31,817 | $132,292 | $890,500 | $2,063 | 3.0% | 79.6% |
| 80112 | Englewood | 36,687 | $107,504 | $627,500 | $1,948 | 4.7% | 68.2% |
| 80113 | Englewood | 22,619 | $95,543 | $699,600 | $1,588 | 3.6% | 62.0% |
| 80120 | Littleton | 29,992 | $91,162 | $596,400 | $1,607 | 3.5% | 58.3% |
| 80121 | Littleton | 17,929 | $136,287 | $684,900 | $1,945 | 3.5% | 69.3% |
| 80122 | Littleton | 31,575 | $120,181 | $599,400 | $2,094 | 4.8% | 69.5% |