ZIP Code 80226

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Colorado.

Population: 32,237
Median household income: $78,466
Median home value: $547,000

ZIP Code 80226 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Jefferson County, Colorado, home to about 32,237 residents. At $78,466, its median household income sits below Jefferson County's $107,800.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 80226's population declined 4.0% from 33,597 to 32,237, while its median gross rent rose 22.9% from $1,414 to $1,738.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 16.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 60.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 32,237
Median age: 37.5 yrs
Median household income: $78,466
Median home value: $547,000
Median gross rent: $1,738
Housing units: 14,742
Homeownership rate: 51.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

33,59732,237

Median household income

$63,772$78,466

Median home value

$346,300$547,000

Median gross rent

$1,414$1,738

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	33,597	$63,772	$346,300	$1,414
2020	33,022	$66,301	$374,300	$1,450
2021	32,232	$68,547	$407,100	$1,509
2022	32,063	$75,967	$478,000	$1,625
2023	32,237	$78,466	$547,000	$1,738

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1712.2%

18 to 2411.2%

25 to 3416.9%

35 to 4416.2%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,769	5.5%
5 to 17	3,947	12.2%
18 to 24	3,601	11.2%
25 to 34	5,446	16.9%
35 to 44	5,232	16.2%
45 to 54	3,362	10.4%
55 to 64	3,487	10.8%
65 to 74	2,962	9.2%
75 and over	2,431	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	19,453	60.3%
Black or African American	732	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	29	0.1%
Asian	1,161	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	54	0.2%
Some other race	2	0.0%
Two or more races	972	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,834	30.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.7%

High school graduate23.5%

Some college or associate's29.0%

Bachelor's degree25.2%

Graduate or professional degree12.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,218	9.7%
High school graduate	5,388	23.5%
Some college or associate's	6,657	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	5,785	25.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2,872	12.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone68.1%

Carpooled6.9%

Public transit2.4%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home18.3%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	11,859	68.1%
Carpooled	1,204	6.9%
Public transit	413	2.4%
Walked	415	2.4%
Bicycle	122	0.7%
Worked from home	3,184	18.3%
Other means	225	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,843	20.0%
15 to 29 min	5,484	38.5%
30 to 44 min	4,141	29.1%
45 to 59 min	1,134	8.0%
60+ min	636	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 9.4% (2,953 of 31,326)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,665	55.4%
Nonfamily households	6,160	44.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,825	93.8%
Vacant	917	6.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,138	51.6%
Renter-occupied	6,687	48.4%

1-unit, detached45.1%

1-unit, attached11.0%

2 to 4 units7.3%

5 to 19 units12.2%

20 or more units21.1%

Mobile home & other3.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,654	45.1%
1-unit, attached	1,619	11.0%
2 to 4 units	1,078	7.3%
5 to 19 units	1,795	12.2%
20 or more units	3,110	21.1%
Mobile home & other	486	3.3%

ZIP Code 80226

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