🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

80230

Denver

ZIP Code 80230 is a standard zip code serving Denver, Denver, Colorado (CO), in Denver County, United States. It has an estimated population of 7,559 with a median household income of $71,506. The area falls within the America/Denver timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Colorado (CO)
County: Denver
City: Denver
Timezone: America/Denver

Coordinates

Latitude: 39.721800
Longitude: -104.895100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 2.49 mi²
Population Density: 3037.0 people per mi² (85th percentile)
Bounding Box: 39.732894°N, 39.707027°S, -104.870653°E, -104.912781°W

With 7,559 residents spread across 2.49 square miles, this area has a population density of 3037.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

7,559

Population

65th percentile

$71,506

Median Income

85th percentile

$459,600

Median Home Value

95th percentile

2.49 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 80230 is $71,506, and the median home value is $459,600. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

3,825

Total Units

3,572

Occupied Units

93.4%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

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80208

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Similar ZIP Codes in Colorado

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Colorado.

80301

Boulder

$65,428

80128

Littleton

$79,185

80642

Hudson

$77,232

80446

Granby

$63,591

80102

Bennett

$62,723

81647

New Castle

$61,853

81623

Carbondale

$62,955

80525

Fort Collins

$63,754

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