Arvada, CO
Census ZIP code profile for Arvada, CO - 5 ZIPs, total population 122,111. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet ARVADA-CO · Arvada, CO 5 ZIPs · 122,111 pop · #2169/25278 · Jefferson County
INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MID · OWN-MID · POP-MID · SPREAD-WIDE · HOME-HIGH
- INC-TOP $120,286
- RANK-TOP #2169/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Littleton
- BOOK-MID 5 ZIPs
- OWN-MID 75% owners
- POP-MID 122,111
- SPREAD-WIDE 80003→80007
- HOME-HIGH $646,340
Nearest income peer: Littleton, CO (+ $1,183 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Arvada
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Arvada on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Denver · lowest $87,723
Denver · lowest
$87,723 median HH income
- Broomfield · near
Broomfield · near
$110,038 median HH income
- Arvada · this city
Arvada · this city
$120,286 median HH income
- Littleton · near
Littleton · near
$121,469 median HH income
- Morrison · near
Morrison · near
$132,292 median HH income
- Conifer · near
Conifer · near
$134,402 median HH income
- Kittredge · highest
Kittredge · highest
$235,160 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Arvada, CO sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a mid-size population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.
- Top 9%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 122,111
- city population (Census)
- 5
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $120,286
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
High-income city with a manageable ZIP set (5 codes). Median household income averages $120,286 against unemployment of 3.6%. Home values around $646,340 and rents near $2,069 usually move together, compare two adjacent ZIPs when school-catchment pockets matter.
Arvada sits in the lower half of Jefferson County on income: Golden, Evergreen and Morrison report more, Denver, Broomfield and Wheat Ridge report less. Kittredge marks the far end of that range at $235,160, 96% above Arvada.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Arvada differ
Arvada's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $91,464 in ZIP 80003 to $176,122 in ZIP 80007, while home values span $534,700 in 80003 to $872,000 in 80007. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 1.9×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 1.6×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 6 points
80003 to 80007
80003 to 80007
80005 to 80003
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Arvada population is a blend, not a flagship ZIP
Across 5 delivery areas, the densest code 80004 still covers only about 29% of Arvada's 122,111 residents. The city average is a blend, pick two ZIPs with different incomes before using one number.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense employer mosaic across Arvada
Citywide ZBP: 3,403 establishments, 32,277 employees , annual payroll $1,738,373k (~28 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 5 of 5 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 80002 (1,016 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (550) · also Construction · Health care and social assistance .
ZIP Codes in Arvada, CO
These ZIP codes sit in Jefferson County, which covers 28 ZIP codes in all; 5 of them fall in Arvada. See the Jefferson County roll-up →
Arvada sits in the lower half of Jefferson County on income: Golden, Evergreen and Morrison report more, Denver, Broomfield and Wheat Ridge report less. Kittredge marks the far end of that range at $235,160, 96% above Arvada.
Side-by-side: Compare 80004 vs 80003 →
Arvada roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Arvada, .