ZIP Code 80234 in Denver, CO

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Denver, Colorado
City Alias:North Glenn, Northglenn, Westminster
Names to Avoid:
Federal Heights
Counties:Adams County[Primary]
Broomfield County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:7:34:37 PM
Population:29,660 [See All]
Area Codes:303 / 720 / 983
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:39.9141, -105.0110
Land Area:7.043 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 80234 has 29,660 residents and 11,817 households (average 2.50 persons per household). The median age is 35.1 years, slightly younger than the state (37.2) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.7% male and 50.3% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%). Largest groups are White (66.4%, higher than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (27.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 27.4%, 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 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:29,660Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:29,573Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:30,230Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:4,211.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$88,714Source: Census ACS
Households:11,817Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$493,900Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.50Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.13Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--26,28425,77025,93326,28926,04026,86127,41228,25428,13329,31028,79328,79629,573
Decennial Census25,937------------------29,660------
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: 35.1

Male Median Age: 34.5

Female Median Age: 35.7

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male8638889321,0091,0501,4581,3021,157953946942841741596469284181143
Female8418959248771,1301,4241,1931,066881917860913957687542374237187
Total1,7041,7831,8561,8862,1802,8822,4952,2231,8341,8631,8021,7541,6981,2831,011658418330
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:19,68158.88%
Black:6101.82%
Hispanic:*8,11924.29%
Asian:1,6825.03%
American Indian:4701.41%
Hawaiian:190.06%
Other:2,8468.51%
Total:33,427100%
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.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:14,75549.75%34.5 years
Females:14,90550.25%35.7 years
Total:29,660100%35.1 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:26,44989.44%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:3771.27%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1,2834.34%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1,4649.29%
Total Population:29,573100%
Total Native Population:26,82690.71%
Total Foreign-born Population:2,7479.29%
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 $88,714, which is considerably higher than the national median ($78,538), is up $26,624 (42.9%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $14,066. Family households earn a median of $113,856 versus $60,189 for nonfamily households (a difference of $53,667). By gender, male median income is $67,238 and female is $58,819, which is far above the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $8,419 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 72.8%, which is far greater than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (40.7%).

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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)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$62,090$63,162$62,468$63,660$64,110$64,636$66,959$70,727$74,648$73,302$80,475$86,131$88,714
Median Family Income$74,203$75,678$75,000$76,996$76,926$78,279$82,083$84,272$87,898$89,598$95,855$105,351$113,856
Median NonFamily Income$45,255$42,605$40,493$41,194$38,423$40,850$44,453$49,955$50,922$52,115$54,435$56,706$60,189
Median Male Income$50,643$52,774$52,348$53,746$54,681$53,942$55,463$56,301$56,496$54,844$59,455$61,872$67,238
Median Female Income$43,858$43,365$42,981$43,804$42,177$41,474$41,783$42,582$43,913$44,870$48,592$55,392$58,819
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


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

Employment Status


Employed:17,35771.09%
Unemployed:3851.58%
Not In Labor Force:6,67227.33%
Total:24,414100%
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)


Management, business, science, and arts:7,07140.74%
Service:3,19018.38%
Sales and Office:3,57920.62%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1,4678.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving:2,05011.81%
Total Civilian Employed Population:17,357100%
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 $493,900, which is markedly greater than the national median ($303,400), is up $270,800 (121.38%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $145,700. The median gross rent is $1,772, which is markedly greater than the national median ($1,348), is up $830 (88.11%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $381. Of occupied housing, owners make up 59.50% (66.08% with a mortgage, 33.92% free-and-clear) and renters 40.50% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 4.00%, which is considerably 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)


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

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$223,100$223,000$225,300$227,300$237,200$255,000$284,300$312,100$348,200$382,000$402,800$464,100$493,900
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:400.80%
$500 to $999:1983.97%
$1,000 to $1,499:75715.19%
$1,500 to $1,999:2,67553.69%
$2,000 to $2,499:70714.19%
$2,500 to $2,999:3807.63%
$3,000 or more:1432.87%
No Rent:821.65%
Total:4,982100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$942$961$983$1,022$1,056$1,133$1,193$1,320$1,391$1,428$1,556$1,708$1,772
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):4,83739.32%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,48320.18%
Renter Occupied:4,98240.50%
Total Occupied Housing Units:12,302100%

Occupied Housing Units:12,30296.00%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):5124.00%
Total Housing Units:12,814100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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


Single-Family Units:7,10255.42%
Multi-Family Units:5,07139.57%
Other Units:6415.00%
Total Housing Units:12,814100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 37.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly below the state rate (44.70%). High school or higher is 93.50%, which is well above the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 9.20%, which is on par with the state rate (7.70%). The share of people in poverty is 6.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), down 2.90 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.10 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (40.99%). College enrollment is 21.62%, 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)


Less than 9th grade:6032.88%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:7663.66%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):4,99323.85%
Some college, no degree:4,58021.88%
Associate's degree:2,14110.23%
Bachelor's degree:5,11724.44%
Graduate or professional degree:2,73313.06%
Total:20,933100%
High school or higher:19,56493.46%
Bachelor's degree or higher:7,85037.50%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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


Private Insurance:20,85964.80%
Public Insurance:8,60826.74%
No Insurance:2,7238.46%
Total:32,190100%
Has Health Insurance:29,46791.54%
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)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty8.9%7.8%8.2%7.3%6.6%8.2%7.7%5.3%4.9%4.9%4.1%4.8%6.0%
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)


Nursery School, Preschool:3475.50%
Kindergarten:3034.80%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,58840.99%
High school (grades 9-12):1,71027.09%
College or graduate school:1,36521.62%
Total:6,313100%
Early Childhood:65010.30%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):4,60172.88%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 80234 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 938 business establishments, employing about 15,358 people with an annual payroll of $1,130,197,000. USPS data shows 12,092 residential mailboxes and 986 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:12,092Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:986Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:16,087Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:4,158Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:4,336Source: USPS
# of Businesses:938Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$306,723,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,130,197,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:15,358Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 80234 is located in Adams County, Colorado, within the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 19740) and Colorado's 7th and 8th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 2,977,085 people, about 1.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 80234. It covers 7.043 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.081 sq mi.

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:7.043 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.081 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:07,08Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:342.11, 0 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

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


80235 | | 80233

Schools in ZIP Code 80234


ZIP Code 80234 is in the Adams 12 Five Star Schools, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 5 public schools and 2 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Global Village Academy - Northglenn 555 West 112th Avenue
Northglenn, CO 80234
Vantage Point 10900 Huron Street
Northglenn, CO 80234
District: Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Silver Hills Middle School 12400 Huron Street
Northglenn, CO 80234
District: Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Westview Elementary School 1300 Roseanna Drive
Northglenn, CO 80234
District: Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Mountain Range High School 12500 Huron Street
Westminster, CO 80234
District: Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Flatirons Academy 12000 Zuni St
West Minster, CO 80234
District: Private School
Flatiron's Academy 12000 Zuni St
Westminster, CO 80234
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 80234


Devry University-Colorado 1870 W. 122nd Ave.
Westminster, CO 80234
Type: Post Secondary
Front Range Community College 3645 W 112th Ave
Westminster, CO 80031
Type: Post Secondary
Empire Beauty School-Thornton 3811 E 120th Ave
Thornton, CO 80233
Type: Post Secondary
Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster 6775 W. 88th Ave
Westminster, CO 80031
Type: Post Secondary
Pima Medical Institute-Denver 7475 Dakin St. Suite 100
Denver, CO 80221
Type: Post Secondary
Spartan College Of Aeronautics And Technology 10851 W 120th Ave
Broomfield, CO 80021-3465
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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