Aurora, CO · standard
ZIP Code 80014
Arapahoe County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 36,710
- 2,008/sq mi High-density area
- $73,210
- Median income Near-median income area
- $416,200
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 44.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Aurora pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 48%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 19%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,008
- people per sq mi
- 61%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80014 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 80014 (Aurora, CO) rose +1.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 267.4 in 2023 to 270.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 80014 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado, with 36,710 residents across 18.3 square miles, a density of 2,008 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 80014 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,210 (17% below the average Colorado ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,996. The poverty rate is 10.1%, with unemployment at 6.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $416,200 (14% below the average Colorado ZIP) and median rent is $1,842; 60.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 44.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.9, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Arapahoe County, so 80014 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 80014
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Aurora, CO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80014.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
304 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
177 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
168 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
136 establishments
- Finance and insurance 121
Finance and insurance
121 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 80014, Aurora, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
36,710
Population
18.3
Area (sq mi)
2,008
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 80014?
40.9
Median Age
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
19.9%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$73,210
Median Household Income
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$44,996
Per Capita Income
10.1%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
27.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 80014 ranks nationally
Aurora, CO household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$73,210 Top 48% higher than 52% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
19,857housing units
19,857
Total Housing Units
18,760
Occupied Units
1,097
Vacant Units
2.08
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$416,200
Median Home Value
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$1,842
Median Rent
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+1.3%
YoY Change (2024)
271
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+171%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 80014 have increased 1.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +171% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.3% | 199 |
| 2021 | +13.3% | 226 |
| 2022 | +20.1% | 271 |
| 2023 | -1.4% | 267 |
| 2024 | +1.3% | 271 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,440 business establishments in ZIP 80014, employing approximately 25,628 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,229,390,000.
1,440
Businesses
25,628
Employees
$1.2B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 304 | 21.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 177 | 12.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 168 | 11.7% |
| Retail trade | 136 | 9.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 121 | 8.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 101 | 7.0% |
| Construction | 90 | 6.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 90 | 6.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 85 | 5.9% |
| Information | 35 | 2.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 32 | 2.2% |
| Educational services | 32 | 2.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 29 | 2.0% |
| Manufacturing | 16 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 14 | 1.0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 10 | 0.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 80014 vs 80012 →
ZIP 80014 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 80013
Aurora (80013)
69,588 residents
- 80015
Aurora (80015)
62,432 residents
- 80012
Aurora (80012)
46,665 residents
- 80014
Aurora (80014)
36,710 residents
- 80017
Aurora (80017)
34,270 residents
- 80231
Denver (80231)
32,127 residents
- 80111
Englewood (80111)
28,948 residents
- 80247 25,449
Denver (80247)
25,449 residents
- 80222 20,073
Denver (80222)
20,073 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 80014 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 80014 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 80111
Englewood (80111)
$135,995 median income
- 80015
Aurora (80015)
$124,702 median income
- 80013
Aurora (80013)
$101,191 median income
- 80222
Denver (80222)
$86,472 median income
- 80237
Denver (80237)
$85,705 median income
- 80017
Aurora (80017)
$80,524 median income
- 80231
Denver (80231)
$76,502 median income
- 80014
Aurora (80014)
$73,210 median income
- 80012
Aurora (80012)
$73,000 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 80014 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80012 | Aurora, CO | 46,665 | 2.5 mi |
| 80231 | Denver, CO | 32,127 | 2.7 mi |
| 80013 | Aurora, CO | 69,588 | 3.9 mi |
| 80247 | Denver, CO | 25,449 | 3.3 mi |
| 80045 | Aurora, CO | 277 | 5.8 mi |
| 80017 | Aurora, CO | 34,270 | 3.6 mi |
| 80237 | Denver, CO | 17,569 | 3.7 mi |
| 80111 | Englewood, CO | 28,948 | 4.2 mi |
| 80015 | Aurora, CO | 62,432 | 4.0 mi |
| 80222 | Denver, CO | 20,073 | 4.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 80014, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (36,710 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 80014 in?
ZIP code 80014 (Aurora) is located in Arapahoe County, Colorado. Arapahoe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/arapahoe-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 80014?
ZIP code 80014 in Aurora, CO has a population of 36,710 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80014?
The median household income in ZIP 80014 is $73,210, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80014?
The median home value in ZIP 80014 is $416,200, which is 50% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80014?
The largest racial group in ZIP 80014 is White at 58.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80014?
ZIP code 80014 has 1,440 business establishments employing approximately 25,628 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 80014?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 80014 are: Health care and social assistance (304), Professional, scientific, and technical services (177), Accommodation and food services (168). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 80014?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 80014 increased by 1.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 171%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 80014?
In ZIP code 80014, 63.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 80014?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 80014 is 27.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 80014?
In ZIP code 80014, approximately 60.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80014?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80014 is 10.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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