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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 80214 has 26,493 residents and 12,035 households (average 2.13 persons per household). The median age is 35.5 years, slightly 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 White (63.1%, much lower than the state average of 70.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (33.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 33.3%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	26,493Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:	27,022Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:	28,872Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	5,674.2 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$75,575Source: Census ACS

Households:	12,035Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$559,100Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	2.13Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	3.87Source: 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	2024
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	25,143	24,808	25,517	25,598	25,043	25,252	26,030	26,245	26,711	26,021	26,122	26,634	26,759	27,022
Decennial Census	24,821	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	26,493	--	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

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

Median Age: 35.5

Male Median Age: 35

Female Median Age: 35.9

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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	672	610	625	664	862	1,540	1,723	1,156	921	726	735	772	740	636	427	257	168	161
Female	632	578	602	566	887	1,511	1,540	1,059	808	683	712	779	767	572	456	334	289	323
Total	1,304	1,188	1,227	1,230	1,749	3,051	3,263	2,215	1,729	1,409	1,447	1,551	1,507	1,208	883	591	457	484

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

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Population by Race

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White:	16,712	53.33%
Black:	937	2.99%
Hispanic:*	8,818	28.14%
Asian:	513	1.64%
American Indian:	629	2.01%
Hawaiian:	73	0.23%
Other:	3,653	11.66%
Total:	31,335	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:	13,395	50.56%	35.0 years
Females:	13,098	49.44%	35.9 years
Total:	26,493	100%	35.5 years

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

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	23,866	88.32%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	274	1.01%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	1,026	3.80%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	1,856	10.67%
Total Population:	27,022	100%
Total Native Population:	24,140	89.33%
Total Foreign-born Population:	2,882	10.67%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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 2024, the Median household income is $75,575, which is falls short of the national median ($78,538), is up $38,765 (105.3%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $25,057. Family households earn a median of $94,444 versus $58,690 for nonfamily households (a difference of $35,754). By gender, male median income is $73,247 and female is $58,497, which is much higher than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $14,750 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 73.7%, which is far greater than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.5%, which is edges higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (46.5%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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	2024
Median Household Income	$36,810	$34,235	$37,211	$35,322	$37,653	$37,629	$42,607	$44,314	$50,518	$51,875	$58,141	$68,009	$74,259	$75,575
Median Family Income	$41,639	$42,324	$45,699	$45,779	$47,811	$49,277	$52,102	$55,600	$57,530	$60,048	$69,554	$74,929	$88,773	$94,444
Median NonFamily Income	$30,168	$27,537	$30,927	$28,440	$29,029	$29,406	$33,926	$35,936	$39,954	$42,284	$47,250	$54,317	$56,268	$58,690
Median Male Income	$40,025	$42,081	$42,814	$42,784	$39,330	$37,160	$37,810	$38,245	$40,254	$42,329	$47,199	$52,274	$72,512	$73,247
Median Female Income	$33,135	$33,706	$38,036	$35,409	$37,825	$37,756	$38,627	$39,507	$40,883	$41,126	$45,849	$51,191	$54,180	$58,497

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	16,381	69.59%
Unemployed:	950	4.04%
Not In Labor Force:	6,208	26.37%
Total:	23,539	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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:	7,625	46.55%
Service:	2,859	17.45%
Sales and Office:	2,782	16.98%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	1,390	8.49%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	1,725	10.53%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	16,381	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2024, the median home value is $559,100, which is much higher than the national median ($303,400), is up $355,400 (174.47%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $203,800. The median gross rent is $1,627, which is much higher than the national median ($1,348), is up $880 (117.80%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $507. Of occupied housing, owners make up 39.95% (76.66% with a mortgage, 23.34% free-and-clear) and renters 60.05% - making this ZIP Code higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 7.90%, which is markedly below the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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 2020-2024 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	2024
Median Home Value	$203,700	$203,000	$203,500	$208,600	$222,100	$245,200	$281,700	$316,600	$355,300	$392,900	$421,300	$472,700	$519,900	$559,100

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	510	6.68%
$500 to $999:	512	6.70%
$1,000 to $1,499:	2,085	27.29%
$1,500 to $1,999:	2,697	35.31%
$2,000 to $2,499:	1,000	13.09%
$2,500 to $2,999:	531	6.95%
$3,000 or more:	246	3.22%
No Rent:	58	0.76%
Total:	7,639	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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	2024
Median Rent	$747	$758	$776	$808	$830	$879	$956	$1,052	$1,120	$1,179	$1,272	$1,412	$1,516	$1,627

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	3,896	30.63%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	1,186	9.32%
Renter Occupied:	7,639	60.05%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	12,721	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	12,721	92.10%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	1,091	7.90%
Total Housing Units:	13,812	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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:	6,223	45.06%
Multi-Family Units:	7,470	54.08%
Other Units:	119	0.86%
Total Housing Units:	13,812	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2024, 40.80% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 89.50%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 11.50%, which is well above the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 12.50%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), down 11.10 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.00 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 (39.65%). College enrollment is 34.37%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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:	905	4.26%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	1,330	6.25%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	4,997	23.50%
Some college, no degree:	3,492	16.42%
Associate's degree:	1,860	8.75%
Bachelor's degree:	5,777	27.17%
Graduate or professional degree:	2,903	13.65%
Total:	21,264	100%
High school or higher:	19,029	89.49%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	8,680	40.82%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 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:	16,164	57.39%
Public Insurance:	8,999	31.95%
No Insurance:	3,003	10.66%
Total:	28,166	100%
Has Health Insurance:	25,163	89.34%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
% of People in Poverty	20.5%	21.1%	21.0%	20.6%	18.7%	17.2%	16.8%	13.8%	11.4%	13.2%	15.0%	12.5%	9.4%	12.5%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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:	264	6.28%
Kindergarten:	189	4.49%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	1,668	39.65%
High school (grades 9-12):	640	15.21%
College or graduate school:	1,446	34.37%
Total:	4,207	100%
Early Childhood:	453	10.77%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	2,497	59.35%

Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Denver, Colorado
City Alias:	Edgewater, Lakewood, Wheat Ridge
Counties:	Jefferson County[Primary] Denver County
Timezone:	Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:	8:59:09 AM
Population:	26,493 [See All]
Area Codes:	303 / 720 / 983
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	39.7430, -105.0720
Land Area:	4.669 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/80214/zip-code-80214.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	13,555Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	967Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	15,554Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	6,325Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	5,226Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	866Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$100,504,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$427,284,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	9,587Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COSource: Census
CBSA Number:	19740Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	2,543,482Source: Census
MSA:	Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO CMSASource: Census
Land Area:	4.669 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.016 sq miSource: Census

Congressional District:	01,07Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	189.62, 342.11 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	Denver, CO PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	0820000Source: Census
Place Name:	Denver city; ColoradoSource: Census

ZIP Code 80214 in Denver, 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 (2011-2024)

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 80214

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 80214

Sources & References