US Census Data

ZIP 80520 vs ZIP 80526

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 80520 and ZIP Code 80526: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 80520 and ZIP 80526 are ZIP Code areas in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 80526 has the higher population (44,423 vs 1,684 in ZIP 80520). ZIP 80526 has the higher median household income ($89,098 vs $65,139 in ZIP 80520). ZIP 80526 has the higher median home value ($520,500 vs $449,000 in ZIP 80520).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 80520ZIP 80526
Population1,68444,423
Median age42.0 yrs33.1 yrs
Median household income$65,139$89,098
Median home value$449,000$520,500
Median gross rent$1,611$1,641
Housing units69419,463
Homeownership rate83.4%57.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%56.9%
Unemployment rate11.1%4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 80520ZIP 80526
Population1,636 → 1,684 (+2.9%)46,271 → 44,423 (-4.0%)
Median household income$70,726 → $65,139 (-7.9%)$67,289 → $89,098 (+32.4%)
Median home value$266,700 → $449,000 (+68.4%)$352,500 → $520,500 (+47.7%)
Median gross rent$1,348 → $1,611 (+19.5%)$1,288 → $1,641 (+27.4%)

ZIP 80520

Population
1,6361,684
Median household income
$70,726$65,139
Median home value
$266,700$449,000
Median gross rent
$1,348$1,611

ZIP 80526

Population
46,27144,423
Median household income
$67,289$89,098
Median home value
$352,500$520,500
Median gross rent
$1,288$1,641

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 80520ZIP 80526
Under 53.1%3.8%
5 to 1711.0%14.9%
18 to 2413.0%15.1%
25 to 349.4%18.6%
35 to 4416.5%13.0%
45 to 5414.5%10.6%
55 to 6416.9%10.5%
65 to 7411.3%7.9%
75 and over4.2%5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 80520ZIP 80526
White (non-Hispanic)74.6%80.5%
Black or African American0.0%0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.2%
Asian0.0%2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.0%0.4%
Two or more races0.0%4.4%
Hispanic or Latino25.4%11.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 80520ZIP 80526
No high school diploma12.6%2.2%
High school graduate32.9%14.6%
Some college or associate's33.9%26.4%
Bachelor's degree7.7%33.4%
Graduate or professional degree12.9%23.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 80520ZIP 80526
Drove alone94.8%67.3%
Carpooled0.0%6.5%
Public transit0.0%0.8%
Walked1.9%2.0%
Bicycle0.0%3.7%
Worked from home3.3%19.1%
Other means0.0%0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 80520ZIP 80526
1-unit, detached69.3%56.8%
1-unit, attached9.8%9.3%
2 to 4 units8.5%8.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%16.4%
20 or more units0.0%5.3%
Mobile home & other12.4%3.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 80520ZIP 80526
Poverty rate6.1%13.2%
Average household size2.432.34
Mean commute (minutes)2521
Median year structure built19891988

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