80017 ZIP Code — Aurora, CO

Arapahoe County, Colorado

ZIP code 80017 is located in Aurora, Colorado, within Arapahoe County. It covers approximately 9.17 square miles and serves a population of 40,299 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 720.

About ZIP code 80017

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $351,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.

Median household income is $72,844.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

40,299
population
9.17
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
80017 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 80017

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City Status
Aurora Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
80011 Aurora (2.2 mi) 80013 Aurora (2.8 mi) 80012 Aurora (3 mi) 80012 Aurora (3 mi) 80014 Aurora (4.4 mi) 80014 Aurora (4.4 mi) 80045 Aurora (4.4 mi) 80010 Aurora (4.9 mi) 80015 Aurora (5.4 mi) 80247 Denver (5.5 mi) 80247 Denver (5.5 mi) 80018 Aurora (5.5 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 40,299
Population density 4,395 / sq mi
State FIPS 08
County FIPS 005
Geography
Land area 9.17 sq mi
Water area 0.01 sq mi
Latitude 39.6981
Longitude -104.7818
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 720
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 31.9% 30.7% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 42.1% 32.3% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 24.0% 27.1% 26.9%
Over $200k 2.1% 9.9% 9.6%

Demographics & statistics

40,299
Population
4,395
People per sq mi
32.5
Median age
$72,844
Median household income
$31,472
Per capita income
$351,500
Median home value
$1,594
Median monthly rent
61.9%
Home ownership
9.9%
Poverty rate
4.6%
Unemployment
9,258
Housing units
24.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,115
Under 5
1,123
1,389
5–9
1,401
1,482
10–14
1,493
1,701
15–19
1,715
1,636
20–24
1,650
3,510
25–34
3,539
3,082
35–44
3,106
2,464
45–54
2,483
998
55–59
1,006
1,273
60–64
1,284
999
65–74
1,008
323
75–84
326
96
85+
97
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 189,99424.8%
18 and over30,30575.2%
65 and over2,8497.1%
Median age32.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 36.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4%
Black or African American 16.8%
Two or more races 13.5%
Other race 9.4%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
White17,91136.3%
Hispanic or Latino9,08618.4%
Black or African American8,30416.8%
Two or more races6,65113.5%
Other race4,6669.4%
Asian2,1214.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native5771.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander690.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 31.9% 30.7% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 42.1% 32.3% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 24.0% 27.1% 26.9%
Over $200k 2.1% 9.9% 9.6%
Under $10k 3.4%
$10k–$15k 2.7%
$15k–$25k 3.2%
$25k–$35k 5.5%
$35k–$50k 15.1%
$50k–$75k 23.1%
$75k–$100k 13.1%
$100k–$150k 21.1%
$150k–$200k 8.7%
$200k+ 4.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.4%
$10k–$15k2.7%
$15k–$25k3.2%
$25k–$35k5.5%
$35k–$50k15.1%
$50k–$75k23.1%
$75k–$100k13.1%
$100k–$150k21.1%
$150k–$200k8.7%
$200k+4.1%
Median income$72,844

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.9%
$50k–$100k 2.1%
$100k–$150k 2.7%
$150k–$200k 2.6%
$200k–$300k 19.7%
$300k–$500k 58.6%
$500k–$1M 9.6%
$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$351,500
Median rent / month$1,594
Owner occupied61.9%
Renter occupied38.1%
Vacant3.9%
Single-family detached49.2%
Large apartment buildings7.5%
Mobile homes0.9%
Median rooms5.2
Avg household size (owned)2.91

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.8%
2010–20192.2%
2000–200913.8%
1990–199910.5%
1980–198941.0%
1970–197927.3%
1960–19692.6%
1950–19590.9%
1940–19490.1%
1939 or earlier0.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.0%
1 bedroom14.3%
2 bedrooms31.1%
3 bedrooms27.5%
4 bedrooms19.4%
5+ bedrooms5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.0%
1 vehicle35.0%
2 vehicles37.9%
3 or more23.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas61.6%
Electricity35.8%
Propane / LP gas1.3%
Wood0.6%
Solar0.2%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family5,80841.3%
Cohabiting couple1,3499.6%
Male householder, no spouse3,23723.0%
Female householder, no spouse3,65626.0%
Households with children under 184,94735.2%
Households with seniors (65+)2,28916.3%
Average household size2.86

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married42.9%37.0%
Married43.2%40.2%
Separated0.9%3.0%
Widowed2.0%5.4%
Divorced10.9%14.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.0%
Some HS, no diploma 7.8%
HS graduate 27.9%
Some college, no degree 20.9%
Associate's degree 12.3%
Bachelor's degree 17.2%
Graduate / professional 6.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher85.2%
Bachelor's or higher24.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool3883.8%
Kindergarten3943.9%
Elementary school4,52744.6%
High school2,79827.6%
College / grad school2,04620.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.7%
Professional & management 15.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 13.0%
Retail trade 11.6%
Construction 9.7%
Transportation & utilities 7.5%
Manufacturing 7.0%
Finance & real estate 6.1%
Other services 4.2%
Public administration 4.1%
Wholesale trade 2.4%
Information 1.9%
Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts30.9%
Service19.5%
Sales & office22.9%
Natural resources & construction11.6%
Production & transportation15.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector84.2%
Government11.2%
Self-employed4.4%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone71.7%
Carpool10.3%
Public transit5.0%
Walk1.3%
Work from home9.4%
Other means2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)29.9

Poverty

All people 9.9%
Under 18 years 11.2%
18 and over 9.5%
Married-couple families 2.2%
Female-led households 14.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security19.2%
Retirement income15.6%
Supplemental Security3.9%
Cash public assistance3.7%
Food stamps / SNAP8.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity27.8%
High blood pressure25.1%
High cholesterol24.0%
Diabetes7.3%
Heart disease3.5%
Stroke2.1%
Asthma10.7%
Arthritis17.2%
Kidney disease2.0%
Pulmonary disease4.5%
Cancer4.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.8%
Binge drinking20.5%
No physical activity20.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.9%
Depression20.0%
Fair or poor health11.3%
Poor mental health15.7%
Poor physical health8.5%
No health insurance18.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)67.0%
Visited dentist59.9%
Cholesterol screening87.8%
Teeth loss12.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2,1167.1%
Disability%
Any disability10.5%
Under 183.5%
18–64 years10.7%
65 and over33.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance63.3%
Public insurance33.1%
No insurance11.6%
Uninsured under 197.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only38,06194.4%
Spanish5,26313.8%
Other Indo-European3,1518.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander7131.9%
Other languages4111.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)31,61578.5%
Born in same state30,80076.4%
Born in different state17,45743.3%
Foreign born8152.0%
Naturalized citizen8,68421.5%
Not a US citizen3,10235.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian2,3635.9%
French2,1515.3%
Arab8742.2%
Polish4321.1%
AncestryCount%
English2040.5%
German950.2%
Dutch840.2%
Irish590.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access34.9%
Internet access96.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 80017

What city is ZIP code 80017 in?

ZIP code 80017 is primarily assigned to Aurora, Colorado.

What county is ZIP code 80017 in?

ZIP code 80017 falls within Arapahoe County, Colorado.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 80017?

The median home value in ZIP code 80017 is $351,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 80017?

ZIP code 80017 has an estimated population of 40,299 residents, with a density of 4,396 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 80017?

The median household income in ZIP code 80017 is $72,844, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 80017 in?

ZIP code 80017 observes the MST timezone.

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