80401 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 80401 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateColorado
CityGolden
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location39.71642, -105.2351
Population42397
Size135.101 square miles
Median Family Income$126334.00
Median Home Value$588800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 80401 zip code. The total population is 42397, of which, 22085 are male and 20312 are female. With a total area of 135.101 square miles, the population density is 315.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.5 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
201137534
201237782
201338541
201439336
201540160
201641073
201741026
201842169
201942665
202042907
202142397

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17274.1%
Age 5-918894.5%
Age 10-1420144.8%
Age 15-1929396.9%
Age 20-2434248.1
Age 25-2931337.4%
Age 30-3434738.2%
Age 35-3927936.6%
Age 40-442870 6.8%
Age 45-4921405%
Age 50-5430147.1%
Age 55-5931897.5%
Age 60-6430537.2%
Age 65-6924675.8%
Age 70-7419924.7%
Age 75-799492.2%
Age 80-846181.5%
Age 85 and over7131.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.7 %
  • Divorced: 11.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
  • Never Married: 35.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 80401 zip code is $126334. This is 52.35% greater than the national average. This income places 9.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $42405. 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 $10,000.00200
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0049
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00279
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00271
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00641
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001287
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001074
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002074
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001648
$200,000.00 +2563

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201189845
201292449
201398717
201497131
2015104748
2016105583
2017109858
2018115256
2019118931
2020120760
2021126334

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary12708
Self Employment2959
Social Security4563
Dividends, Interest, or Rental5640
Retirement4105
Other1940

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 38902
  • Families Uninsured: 1590
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4105
  • No retirement income: 12430

Education

In the 80401 zip code, 96.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 56.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 80401 zip, there are an estimated 23344 people in the labor force, of which, 22312 are employed, and 1011 are unemployed. There are a total of 21 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 4451 worked from home and 21924 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts12739
Services3100
Sales and Office3903
Construction and Maintenance:1190
Transportation and Material Moving1380





Housing

The median home value for the 80401 zip code is 588800. There is an estimated  16535 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1641 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1683. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000584
$50,000 – $99,000206
$100,000 – $149,99973
$150,000 – $199,999105
$200,000 – $299,999703
$300,000 – $499,9992616
$500,000 – $999,9995558
$1,000,000+1119

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later34
2010 – 2019713
2000 – 20091569
1980 – 19995001
1960 – 19796532
1940 – 19592077
1939 or earlier609

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500119
$500 – $999821
$1,000 – $1,4991300
$1,500 – $1,9991628
$2,000 – $2,4991003
$2,499 – $2,999323
$3,000 + 205

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300218
300-499939
500-7991791
800-9991284
1000-14992760
1500-19993205
2000-24992547
2500-29991435
3000+2184

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3751
20%-24.9%1026
25%-29.9%915
30%-34.9%412
35+%1011



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None645
14607
26710
3+4573
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 70.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.3 %
  • Electricity: 24.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.5 %

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