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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 80022 has 57,432 residents and 17,448 households (average 3.27 persons per household). The median age is 32.5 years, younger than the state (37.2) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.6% male and 49.4% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (53.1%) and White (48.7%, much lower than the state average of 70.7% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 53.1%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than both the state (8.0%) and national averages (8.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	57,432Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:	59,556Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:	73,532Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	721.9 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$98,858Source: Census ACS

Households:	17,448Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$448,400Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	3.27Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	3.01Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	41,066	42,662	43,605	45,663	46,336	46,985	48,652	50,392	51,863	51,752	57,154	58,681	59,556
Decennial Census	42,699	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	57,432	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 32.5

Male Median Age: 32.3

Female Median Age: 32.8

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	2,319	2,497	2,626	2,238	1,753	2,059	2,349	2,498	2,254	1,899	1,544	1,406	1,286	990	669	353	191	153
Female	2,246	2,378	2,436	2,177	1,691	1,950	2,346	2,463	2,169	1,733	1,526	1,355	1,252	1,010	681	424	280	231
Total	4,565	4,875	5,062	4,415	3,444	4,009	4,695	4,961	4,423	3,632	3,070	2,761	2,538	2,000	1,350	777	471	384

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	27,990	36.53%
Black:	2,380	3.11%
Hispanic:*	30,476	39.78%
Asian:	1,428	1.86%
American Indian:	1,123	1.47%
Hawaiian:	94	0.12%
Other:	13,123	17.13%
Total:	76,614	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	29,084	50.64%	32.3 years
Females:	28,348	49.36%	32.8 years
Total:	57,432	100%	32.5 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	48,305	81.11%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	517	0.87%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	5,055	8.49%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	5,679	18.02%
Total Population:	59,556	100%
Total Native Population:	48,822	81.98%
Total Foreign-born Population:	10,734	18.02%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2023, the Median household income is $98,858, which is far above the national median ($78,538), is up $45,224 (84.3%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $28,301. Family households earn a median of $105,884 versus $61,490 for nonfamily households (a difference of $44,394). By gender, male median income is $66,892 and female is $54,741, which is far less than the state female median ($59,731), with a current gap of $12,151 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 70.3%, which is notably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is modestly greater than the state rate (4.4%). The largest occupation group is Management (34.8%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$53,634	$56,687	$56,449	$57,451	$57,318	$58,649	$60,269	$64,251	$70,557	$74,098	$81,746	$90,032	$98,858
Median Family Income	$57,101	$58,819	$59,118	$61,075	$61,843	$63,500	$66,657	$70,678	$77,385	$82,843	$88,449	$97,047	$105,884
Median NonFamily Income	$28,873	$32,809	$35,553	$36,357	$36,380	$37,375	$39,639	$40,405	$41,723	$41,417	$53,841	$59,067	$61,490
Median Male Income	$42,483	$44,963	$47,258	$46,718	$46,816	$45,939	$46,494	$47,563	$49,092	$52,797	$58,147	$64,251	$66,892
Median Female Income	$37,552	$38,254	$38,710	$40,544	$38,282	$38,932	$40,355	$41,438	$40,114	$43,947	$46,866	$50,521	$54,741

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	29,133	66.39%
Unemployed:	1,485	3.38%
Not In Labor Force:	13,261	30.22%
Total:	43,879	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	10,128	34.76%
Service:	4,625	15.88%
Sales and Office:	5,583	19.16%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	4,184	14.36%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	4,613	15.83%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	29,133	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2023, the median home value is $448,400, which is markedly greater than the national median ($303,400), is up $277,600 (162.53%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $142,500. The median gross rent is $1,507, which is notably higher than the national median ($1,348), is up $633 (72.43%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $286. Of occupied housing, owners make up 75.32% (72.46% with a mortgage, 27.54% free-and-clear) and renters 24.68% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 4.53%, which is far lower than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$170,800	$166,400	$165,000	$164,900	$174,000	$199,500	$229,500	$268,200	$305,900	$327,700	$356,400	$421,500	$448,400

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	131	2.79%
$500 to $999:	809	17.23%
$1,000 to $1,499:	1,344	28.63%
$1,500 to $1,999:	1,128	24.03%
$2,000 to $2,499:	782	16.66%
$2,500 to $2,999:	211	4.49%
$3,000 or more:	195	4.15%
No Rent:	95	2.02%
Total:	4,695	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$874	$886	$890	$932	$929	$997	$1,066	$1,172	$1,221	$1,305	$1,403	$1,432	$1,507

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	10,384	54.58%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	3,947	20.75%
Renter Occupied:	4,695	24.68%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	19,026	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	19,026	95.47%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	903	4.53%
Total Housing Units:	19,929	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	17,661	88.62%
Multi-Family Units:	1,672	8.39%
Other Units:	596	2.99%
Total Housing Units:	19,929	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2023, 21.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly below the state rate (44.70%). High school or higher is 79.70%, which is markedly below the state rate (92.80%). The uninsured rate is 9.20%, which is on par with the state rate (7.70%). The share of people in poverty is 8.10%, which is on par with the state rate (5.90%), down 5.90 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.50 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (45.96%). College enrollment is 12.42%, which is markedly below the state rate (27.40%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	3,687	9.88%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	3,901	10.45%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	11,688	31.31%
Some college, no degree:	7,123	19.08%
Associate's degree:	2,739	7.34%
Bachelor's degree:	5,501	14.74%
Graduate or professional degree:	2,692	7.21%
Total:	37,331	100%
High school or higher:	29,743	79.67%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	8,193	21.95%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	37,061	58.46%
Public Insurance:	20,888	32.95%
No Insurance:	5,451	8.60%
Total:	63,400	100%
Has Health Insurance:	57,949	91.40%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	14.0%	14.5%	14.7%	13.4%	14.0%	13.4%	12.4%	10.9%	10.6%	8.5%	8.3%	9.1%	8.1%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	985	6.13%
Kindergarten:	875	5.45%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	7,385	45.96%
High school (grades 9-12):	4,828	30.05%
College or graduate school:	1,996	12.42%
Total:	16,069	100%
Early Childhood:	1,860	11.58%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	13,088	81.45%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Commerce City, Colorado
City Alias:	Denver
Names to Avoid:	Irondale
County:	Adams County
Timezone:	Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:	7:31:40 PM
Population:	57,432 [See All]
Area Codes:	303 / 720 / 983
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	39.8781, -104.7761
Land Area:	79.552 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/80022/zip-code-80022.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	22,487Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	1,505Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	26,810Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	9,879Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	1,733Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	1,256Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$432,749,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$1,757,961,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	28,618Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COSource: Census
CBSA Number:	19740Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	2,977,085Source: Census
MSA:	Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO CMSASource: Census
Land Area:	79.552 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.855 sq miSource: Census

Congressional District:	01,04,08Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	189.62, 38102.67, 0 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	Denver, CO PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	0816495Source: Census
Place Name:	Commerce City city; ColoradoSource: Census

ZIP Code 80022 in Commerce City, CO

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 80022

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 80022

Sources & References