80226 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 80226 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateColorado
CityDenver
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location39.71106, -105.09138
Population32232
Size20.838 square miles
Median Family Income$89803.00
Median Home Value$407100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 80226 zip code. The total population is 32232, of which, 15844 are male and 16388 are female. With a total area of 20.838 square miles, the population density is 1612.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201130467
201231405
201330789
201431616
201531628
201632312
201732286
201832640
201933597
202033022
202132232

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 18935.9%
Age 5-914214.4%
Age 10-1416525.1%
Age 15-1918625.8%
Age 20-2428788.9
Age 25-2927338.5%
Age 30-3428838.9%
Age 35-3923597.3%
Age 40-442030 6.3%
Age 45-4918095.6%
Age 50-5418835.8%
Age 55-5918085.6%
Age 60-6417225.3%
Age 65-6913324.1%
Age 70-7414824.6%
Age 75-798332.6%
Age 80-846782.1%
Age 85 and over9743%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 19.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 15.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 42.2 %
  • Divorced: 13.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 37.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 80226 zip code is $89803. This is 4.76% greater than the national average. This income places 10.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30535. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00158
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0083
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00293
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00337
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00601
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001647
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001247
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001882
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00818
$200,000.00 +578

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201162600
201265089
201363393
201466541
201567559
201668561
201771858
201877124
201982858
202087847
202189803

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary10084
Self Employment1576
Social Security4119
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2825
Retirement3061
Other1213

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 28548
  • Families Uninsured: 3495
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3061
  • No retirement income: 10408

Education

In the 80226 zip code, 89.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 38.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 80226 zip, there are an estimated 17860 people in the labor force, of which, 17353 are employed, and 507 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2298 worked from home and 17099 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7645
Services2608
Sales and Office3683
Construction and Maintenance:1696
Transportation and Material Moving1721





Housing

The median home value for the 80226 zip code is 407100. There is an estimated  13469 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1509 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1494. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000147
$50,000 – $99,00063
$100,000 – $149,99985
$150,000 – $199,999178
$200,000 – $299,999731
$300,000 – $499,9994286
$500,000 – $999,9991677
$1,000,000+85

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later40
2010 – 2019983
2000 – 20091048
1980 – 19992196
1960 – 19795553
1940 – 19593429
1939 or earlier220

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500296
$500 – $999873
$1,000 – $1,4991857
$1,500 – $1,9991765
$2,000 – $2,499970
$2,499 – $2,999206
$3,000 + 150

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300413
300-4991240
500-7991592
800-999682
1000-14992801
1500-19993515
2000-24992069
2500-2999611
3000+446

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1917
20%-24.9%807
25%-29.9%507
30%-34.9%312
35+%1167



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None898
14593
24783
3+3195
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 71.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.2 %
  • Electricity: 23.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.