80220 ZIP Code — Denver, CO

Denver County, Colorado

ZIP code 80220 is located in Denver, Colorado, within Denver County. It covers approximately 5.17 square miles and serves a population of 36,236 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 303/720.

About ZIP code 80220

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $690,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 58%.

The gap between median ($96,703) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 20% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 63% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 80220 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

36,236

population

5.17

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

80220 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 80220

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 80220. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Denver	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

80262 Denver (1.3 mi) 80230 Denver (1.4 mi) 80246 Denver (2.1 mi) 80207 Denver (2.1 mi) 80206 Denver (2.2 mi) 80247 Denver (3 mi) 80247 Denver (3 mi) 80010 Aurora (3.1 mi) 80218 Denver (3.1 mi) 80238 Denver (3.1 mi) 80224 Denver (3.2 mi) 80209 Denver (3.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	36,236
Population density	7,009 / sq mi
State FIPS	08
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	5.17 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	39.7311
Longitude	-104.9127
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
Area code	303/720

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	27.0%	33.2%	32.5%
$50k – $100k	31.3%	29.5%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	26.5%	25.4%	26.9%
Over $200k	15.2%	11.9%	9.6%

Demographics & statistics

36,236

Population

7,009

People per sq mi

38.4

Median age

$96,703

Median household income

$72,822

Per capita income

$690,300

Median home value

$1,552

Median monthly rent

57.6%

Home ownership

8.8%

Poverty rate

5.3%

Unemployment

10,536

Housing units

63.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,020

Under 5

960

916

5–9

863

1,266

10–14

1,193

888

15–19

837

926

20–24

872

3,085

25–34

2,905

3,527

35–44

3,322

2,798

45–54

2,634

935

55–59

880

1,095

60–64

1,031

1,561

65–74

1,469

457

75–84

430

189

85+

177

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,283	20.1%
18 and over	28,953	79.9%
65 and over	4,283	11.8%
Median age	38.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.4%

Hispanic or Latino 11%

Two or more races 8.4%

Black or African American 7.6%

Other race 6.4%

Asian 3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	25,431	62.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4,500	11%
Two or more races	3,422	8.4%
Black or African American	3,095	7.6%
Other race	2,604	6.4%
Asian	1,214	3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	279	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	191	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	27.0%	33.2%	32.5%
$50k – $100k	31.3%	29.5%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	26.5%	25.4%	26.9%
Over $200k	15.2%	11.9%	9.6%

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 4.2%

$35k–$50k 10.1%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 10.4%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 11.6%

$200k+ 20.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	4.2%
$35k–$50k	10.1%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	10.4%
$100k–$150k	17.1%
$150k–$200k	11.6%
$200k+	20.2%
Median income	$96,703

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.1%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 0.2%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

$200k–$300k 3.5%

$300k–$500k 23.4%

$500k–$1M 45.9%

$1M+ 22.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$690,300
Median rent / month	$1,552
Owner occupied	57.6%
Renter occupied	42.4%
Vacant	5.7%
Single-family detached	58.5%
Large apartment buildings	18.9%
Mobile homes	0.9%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.24

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	6.9%
2000–2009	5.4%
1990–1999	2.9%
1980–1989	4.7%
1970–1979	7.4%
1960–1969	10.7%
1950–1959	18.9%
1940–1949	20.8%
1939 or earlier	22.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.2%
1 bedroom	17.1%
2 bedrooms	30.9%
3 bedrooms	24.2%
4 bedrooms	17.0%
5+ bedrooms	7.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.0%
1 vehicle	41.9%
2 vehicles	36.2%
3 or more	14.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	70.0%
Electricity	26.7%
Propane / LP gas	1.7%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,530	39.4%
Cohabiting couple	1,448	8.7%
Male householder, no spouse	3,967	24.0%
Female householder, no spouse	4,615	27.9%
Households with children under 18	4,378	26.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,223	19.5%
Average household size	2.16

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.4%	35.8%
Married	44.9%	46.5%
Separated	1.2%	0.9%
Widowed	0.6%	4.3%
Divorced	9.8%	12.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.7%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 10.3%

Some college, no degree 14.9%

Associate's degree 4.9%

Bachelor's degree 33.1%

Graduate / professional 30.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.2%
Bachelor's or higher	63.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	655	7.7%
Kindergarten	469	5.5%
Elementary school	3,242	38.0%
High school	1,638	19.2%
College / grad school	2,523	29.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.1%

Professional & management 20.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.5%

Retail trade 7.9%

Finance & real estate 7.7%

Construction 4.6%

Other services 4.5%

Manufacturing 3.8%

Information 3.8%

Public administration 3.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.3%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	61.7%
Service	13.9%
Sales & office	16.7%
Natural resources & construction	2.6%
Production & transportation	5.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.5%
Government	15.7%
Self-employed	8.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.4%
Carpool	7.8%
Public transit	4.0%
Walk	2.2%
Work from home	20.4%
Other means	3.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.4

Poverty

All people 8.8%

Under 18 years 12.5%

18 and over 7.9%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 16.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	17.6%
Retirement income	15.3%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	20.2%
High blood pressure	22.3%
High cholesterol	25.8%
Diabetes	6.6%
Heart disease	3.7%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	17.6%
Kidney disease	2.1%
Pulmonary disease	3.8%
Cancer	5.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.7%
Binge drinking	21.4%
No physical activity	12.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.7%
Depression	20.1%
Fair or poor health	8.8%
Poor mental health	13.2%
Poor physical health	7.1%
No health insurance	11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	63.6%
Visited dentist	69.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	7.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,185	4.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.3%
Under 18	2.0%
18–64 years	9.2%
65 and over	22.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.0%
Public insurance	28.9%
No insurance	6.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	34,256	94.5%
Spanish	1,949	5.7%
Other Indo-European	970	2.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	358	1.0%
Other languages	302	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	31,984	88.3%
Born in same state	31,408	86.7%
Born in different state	12,392	34.2%
Foreign born	576	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	4,252	11.7%
Not a US citizen	2,216	52.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,898	13.5%
French	4,476	12.4%
Arab	1,367	3.8%
Polish	716	2%
English	625	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	275	0.8%
Irish	251	0.7%
Norwegian	162	0.4%
German	81	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.7%
Internet access	97.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 80220

What city is ZIP code 80220 in?

ZIP code 80220 is primarily assigned to Denver, Colorado.

What county is ZIP code 80220 in?

ZIP code 80220 falls within Denver County, Colorado.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 80220?

63% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 80220?

The median home value in ZIP code 80220 is $690,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 80220?

ZIP code 80220 has an estimated population of 36,236 residents, with a density of 7,008 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 80220?

The median household income in ZIP code 80220 is $96,703, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 80220 in?

ZIP code 80220 observes the MST timezone.