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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

80247

Denver

ZIP Code 80247 is a standard zip code serving Denver, Denver, Colorado (CO), in Denver County, United States. It has an estimated population of 25,449 with a median household income of $36,462. The area falls within the America/Denver timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $36,462

Location

State / Province
Colorado (CO)
County
Denver
City
Denver
Timezone
America/Denver

Coordinates

Latitude
39.697100
Longitude
-104.881900

Geographic Details

Land Area
2.94 mi²
Population Density
8653.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box
39.711358°N, 39.674764°S, -104.865942°E, -104.908411°W

With 25,449 residents spread across 2.94 square miles, this area has a population density of 8653.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

25,449

Population

85th percentile

$36,462

Median Income

20th percentile

$125,000

Median Home Value

50th percentile

2.94 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 80247 is $36,462, and the median home value is $125,000. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

14,986

Total Units

13,517

Occupied Units

90.2%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the different types of ZIP codes?
There are three types of ZIP codes: Standard (residential and commercial delivery areas), PO Box (assigned to post office box sections), and Unique (assigned to a single high-volume address like a government agency or large company). Standard ZIP codes are the most common.
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What is population density and why does it matter?
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What does median household income tell me about a ZIP code?
Median household income is the middle value when all household incomes in a ZIP code are sorted. Half of households earn more and half earn less. It is a better indicator of typical earnings than average income, which can be skewed by very high or very low outliers.