80260 ZIP Code — Denver, CO
Adams County, Colorado
ZIP code 80260 is located in Denver, Colorado, within Adams County. It covers approximately 4.76 square miles and serves a population of 35,309 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 303/720.
About ZIP code 80260
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $202,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 61%.
Median household income is $61,659.
The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
35,309
population
4.76
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
80260 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 80260
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 80260. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Denver | Acceptable |
| Denver | Acceptable |
| Denver | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
80031 Westminster (2.2 mi)
80031 Westminster (2.2 mi)
80030 Westminster (3.1 mi)
80030 Westminster (3.1 mi)
80229 Denver (3.2 mi)
80229 Denver (3.2 mi)
80234 Denver (3.3 mi)
80234 Denver (3.3 mi)
80234 Denver (3.3 mi)
80234 Denver (3.3 mi)
80221 Denver (3.6 mi)
80221 Denver (3.6 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 35,309 |
| Population density | 7,418 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 08 |
| County FIPS | 001 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 4.76 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi |
| Latitude | 39.8671 |
| Longitude | -105.0054 |
| 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 | 48.9% | 30.2% | 32.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.5% | 34.6% | 31.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 13.7% | 29.0% | 26.9% |
| Over $200k | 2.9% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
Demographics & statistics
35,309
Population
7,418
People per sq mi
30.0
Median age
$61,659
Median household income
$26,205
Per capita income
$202,400
Median home value
$1,444
Median monthly rent
60.5%
Home ownership
14.4%
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
7,975
Housing units
14.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,641
Under 5
1,608
1,167
5–9
1,145
1,628
10–14
1,597
1,453
15–19
1,424
1,359
20–24
1,332
3,146
25–34
3,084
2,482
35–44
2,434
1,714
45–54
1,681
755
55–59
740
679
60–64
666
1,154
65–74
1,132
465
75–84
456
185
85+
182
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10,489 | 29.7% |
| 18 and over | 24,820 | 70.3% |
| 65 and over | 3,574 | 10.1% |
| Median age | 30.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
45.4%
Hispanic or Latino
23.6%
Two or more races
15.6%
Other race
10%
Asian
2.4%
Black or African American
2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,985 | 45.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10,934 | 23.6% |
| Two or more races | 7,212 | 15.6% |
| Other race | 4,633 | 10% |
| Asian | 1,115 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 964 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 288 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 112 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 48.9% | 30.2% | 32.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.5% | 34.6% | 31.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 13.7% | 29.0% | 26.9% |
| Over $200k | 2.9% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
Under $10k
2.8%
$10k–$15k
3.2%
$15k–$25k
10.0%
$25k–$35k
9.6%
$35k–$50k
13.2%
$50k–$75k
23.5%
$75k–$100k
17.6%
$100k–$150k
13.8%
$150k–$200k
3.1%
$200k+
3.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 23.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.1% |
| $200k+ | 3.1% |
| Median income | $61,659 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
20.0%
$50k–$100k
18.9%
$100k–$150k
9.3%
$150k–$200k
1.5%
$200k–$300k
9.8%
$300k–$500k
36.9%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
$1M+
0.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $202,400 |
| Median rent / month | $1,444 |
| Owner occupied | 60.5% |
| Renter occupied | 39.5% |
| Vacant | 3.9% |
| Single-family detached | 23.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 9.8% |
| Mobile homes | 32.9% |
| Median rooms | 4.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.96 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 9.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 13.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 16.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 17.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 26.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 15.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 15.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 11.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.7% |
| 3 or more | 24.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 62.5% |
| Electricity | 35.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.3% |
| Wood | 0.3% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,354 | 35.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 930 | 7.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,282 | 26.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,783 | 30.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,693 | 38.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,896 | 23.5% |
| Average household size | 2.86 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 49.7% | 36.5% |
| Married | 37.2% | 39.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Divorced | 9.0% | 14.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
12.1%
Some HS, no diploma
12.1%
HS graduate
33.8%
Some college, no degree
20.5%
Associate's degree
7.2%
Bachelor's degree
9.9%
Graduate / professional
4.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 75.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 562 | 5.7% |
| Kindergarten | 336 | 3.4% |
| Elementary school | 4,996 | 51.1% |
| High school | 2,076 | 21.2% |
| College / grad school | 1,806 | 18.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
16.5%
Construction
14.0%
Retail trade
13.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
12.4%
Professional & management
11.4%
Manufacturing
6.9%
Transportation & utilities
6.6%
Other services
5.8%
Finance & real estate
5.3%
Public administration
3.2%
Wholesale trade
2.0%
Information
1.4%
Agriculture & mining
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 21.2% |
| Service | 24.4% |
| Sales & office | 20.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 17.5% |
| Production & transportation | 16.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 86.7% |
| Government | 8.7% |
| Self-employed | 4.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 69.3% |
| Carpool | 18.8% |
| Public transit | 3.8% |
| Walk | 0.2% |
| Work from home | 6.7% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.8 |
Poverty
All people
14.4%
Under 18 years
22.5%
18 and over
11.0%
Married-couple families
8.2%
Female-led households
23.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 24.6% |
| Retirement income | 17.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 5.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 14.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.6% |
| High blood pressure | 25.4% |
| High cholesterol | 27.4% |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart disease | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| Arthritis | 20.5% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 4.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.1% |
| Binge drinking | 18.0% |
| No physical activity | 26.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.7% |
| Depression | 20.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.5% |
| Poor mental health | 16.0% |
| Poor physical health | 11.4% |
| No health insurance | 24.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 62.9% |
| Visited dentist | 57.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 85.5% |
| Teeth loss | 17.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,178 | 4.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.3% |
| Under 18 | 2.7% |
| 18–64 years | 11.9% |
| 65 and over | 42.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 50.7% |
| Public insurance | 44.1% |
| No insurance | 14.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 32,060 | 90.8% |
| Spanish | 5,567 | 17.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 5,038 | 15.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 117 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 364 | 1.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 27,636 | 78.3% |
| Born in same state | 27,107 | 76.8% |
| Born in different state | 18,411 | 52.1% |
| Foreign born | 529 | 1.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 7,673 | 21.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,716 | 22.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,356 | 6.7% |
| French | 1,609 | 4.6% |
| Arab | 1,216 | 3.4% |
| Polish | 291 | 0.8% |
| English | 174 | 0.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 119 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 77 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 71 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 23 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.0% |
| Internet access | 96.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 80260
What city is ZIP code 80260 in?
ZIP code 80260 is primarily assigned to Denver, Colorado.
What county is ZIP code 80260 in?
ZIP code 80260 falls within Adams County, Colorado.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 80260?
14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the population of ZIP code 80260?
ZIP code 80260 has an estimated population of 35,309 residents, with a density of 7,412 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 80260?
The median home value in ZIP code 80260 is $202,400.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 80260?
The median household income in ZIP code 80260 is $61,659, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 80260 in?
ZIP code 80260 observes the MST timezone.