ZIP Codes of Arapahoe County, CO

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
690,454
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$100,893
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
280,462
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
20,522
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
67.38%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
44.22%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 30 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: July 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:30 ZIP Codes (19 Standard, 9 PO Box, 2 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:303 / 719 / 720 / 983
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:11:52:49 PM
Population:690,454 [See All]
FIPS:08005
CBSA:Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Land Area:1,061 sq mi
Water Area:11 sq mi
Coordinates:39.6516, -104.8233
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Top 3 most populous in Colorado
#3 of 65 counties in Colorado, with 690,454 residents.
Colorado's most foreign-born county
18.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Extreme education divide
Bachelor's share ranges 18.5% to 75.5% across ZIPs — a 57-point gap.
Among Colorado's 5 densest counties
651 people per square mile (#4 statewide).
Wide geographic spread
ZIPs range from 473.0 sq mi down to 2.82 — a 167× sprawl ratio.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Aurora · 73,248 people
10.6% of county total
Highest Income
Aurora · $150,492 median
1.5× county average
Largest Land Area
Deer Trail · 473.0 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Deer Trail · 87.3% (10-yr)
1,165 → 2,182 residents
Most Educated
Englewood · 75.5% bachelor's+
16,879 of 22,351 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Arapahoe County


690,454 residents live across 30 ZIPs covering 1,061 sq mi, served by 6 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 616,189 to 690,454 from 2014 to 2024 — a +12.1% change. 16 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 80016 (Aurora, $150,492 median) and poorest ZIP 80010 (Aurora, $63,579) are 10.1 miles apart — a 2.4× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 2.9× across this county — from $318,400 in 80247 (Denver) to $916,500 in 80111 (Englewood).

Density varies 2284× across the county — from 5 people/sq mi in 80105 (Deer Trail) to 10,538 in 80247 (Denver).

Most of the decade's growth concentrated around Aurora — top growth ZIPs averaged +72.6% over the past ten years ( 80105 , 80018 and 80016 ).

Educational attainment ranges from 18.5% bachelor's+ in 80105 (Deer Trail) to 75.5% in 80111 (Englewood) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Colorado, this is the #3 most populous of 65 counties and ranks #10 for median household income with the #15 fastest decade growth .

Hosts 2 single-entity Unique ZIPs: 80166Arapahoe County Offices ; and 80165Littleton City Offices .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $101,920 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

44.2% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (210,444 of 475,907 reporting). The most-educated ZIPs cluster around Littleton.

19 Standard delivery, 9 PO Box only, 2 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

Stories about Arapahoe County


Higher-education hub

4 ZIPs in this county where more than 60% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree — typically college campuses, research enclaves, or tech corridors.

Englewood
75.5%
31,561 residents
Littleton
66.2%
18,029 residents
Littleton
63.6%
32,195 residents
Englewood
62.5%
36,816 residents

All ZIP Codes in Arapahoe County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
80013AuroraStandard73,248$101,19111.82.3%
80015AuroraStandard72,316$124,70213.711.6%
80016AuroraStandard68,268$150,49234.749.1%
80011AuroraStandard53,695$74,02222.113.6%
80012AuroraStandard51,052$73,0007.65.5%
80010AuroraStandard42,439$63,5795.0-3.5%
80017AuroraStandard40,584$80,5247.119.4%
80014AuroraStandard39,496$73,2107.36.6%
80112EnglewoodStandard36,816$108,87417.521.3%
80122LittletonStandard32,195$128,6917.23.1%
80111EnglewoodStandard31,561$135,99512.93.4%
80247DenverStandard29,760$64,4982.816.3%
80120LittletonStandard29,725$94,2968.8-0.8%
80110EnglewoodStandard23,825$85,9006.611.0%
80113EnglewoodStandard22,976$96,5907.78.6%
80018AuroraStandard19,072$136,89531.781.4%
80121LittletonStandard18,029$142,0567.1-3.2%
80103ByersStandard3,215$102,656376.719.9%
80105Deer TrailStandard2,182$79,792473.087.3%
80150EnglewoodPO Box0.0
80151EnglewoodPO Box0.0
80044AuroraPO Box0.0
80160LittletonPO Box0.0
80166LittletonUnique0.0
80165LittletonUnique0.0
80046AuroraPO Box0.0
80155EnglewoodPO Box0.0
80161LittletonPO Box0.0
80041AuroraPO Box0.0
80047AuroraPO Box0.0

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