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ZIP Code 80204: Denver, CO

ZIP code 80204 is in Denver, Colorado, entirely in Denver County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 35,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 11th most populous of Denver's 43 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $84,829 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

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  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
8national area: Colorado, Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada and 2 more
802sectional center: Denver, CO (SCF 800)
04delivery area within it
Town
Denver · 43 residential ZIPs
Census places
Denver
Neighborhood
Westside Neighborhood GeoNames
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
House district
CO-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Mountain
Land area
5.5 sq mi · 6,444 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
23 more ZIP codes use the name Denver for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 80204?

80204 centers on 39.735°, -105.021° and covers 5.5 square miles of land. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 80202, 80203, 80211, 80214, 80219, 80223, 80212, 80226.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 80204 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 80204, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 80204 compare with the rest of Denver?

Rank of 80204 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure80204In DenverIn Denver CountyIn CO
People (ACS 2020-2024)35,31811th of 4311th of 3755th of 527
Median household income$85k25th of 3822nd of 32166th of 277
Median home value$621k17th of 3815th of 3294th of 311

Its median household income is higher than in 68% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 96% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 80204?

The 2020 Census counted 35,269 people in 80204; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 35,318. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 12.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
35,318
2020 Census count
35,269+12.0% since 2010 (31,493)
Households
17,283
Median age
32.7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 80204?

Of the 35,318 people the ACS estimates in 80204, 15.6% are under 18 and 8.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (48.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (35.2%).

  • Under 1815.6%
  • 18 to 6476.1%
  • 65 and older8.4%
Age of the people of 80204 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic48.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino35.2%
  • Other or two or more7.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic7.2%
  • Asian, not Hispanic2.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 80204 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 80204 earn?

Median household income is $84,829 (ACS 2020-2024), the 22nd highest of the 32 ranked ZIP codes in Denver County. It rose from $61,876 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$84,829±$9,076
Income per person
$60,663
Below the poverty line
17.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
54.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$84,41419,790 returns; wages 82% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 80204?

FHFA's house price index for 80204, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 103% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 30% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$620,500
Median gross rent
$1,811
Homes owned by their occupants
37.2%
Housing units
19,011
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Index = 100 in 1993, the first year FHFA reports for 80204; 2025: 927.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 80204?

1,477 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 139 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services304
  • Other services (except public administration)149
  • Retail trade136
  • Accommodation and food services130
  • Health care and social assistance118
  • Construction116

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 80204?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 80204, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
80202Denver18,589$114k1.7 mi
80203Denver22,441$78k2.0 mi
80211Denver38,177$121k2.3 mi
80214Denver27,022$76k2.6 mi
80219Denver59,523$68k2.8 mi
80223Denver19,246$79k2.8 mi
80212Denver20,746$125k3.0 mi
80226Denver31,573$82k4.2 mi
80293Denver0–1.8 mi (near)
80264Denver0–1.9 mi (near)
80290Denver474$103k1.9 mi (near)
80294Denver0–1.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.