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ZIP Code 80235: Denver, CO
ZIP code 80235 uses the postal name Denver, Colorado and lies mostly in Jefferson County (75% of its land) with the rest in Denver County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 38th most populous of Denver's 43 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $70,484 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Denver (25%), Dakota Ridge (25%) and Lakewood (23%); 27% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Denver · 43 residential ZIPs
- County
- Jefferson County (75%); Denver County (25%)
- Census places
- Denver (25%); Dakota Ridge (25%) census-designated place; Lakewood (23%)
- Neighborhood
- Bear Valley Heights GeoNames
- Metro area
- Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
- House districts
- CO-7 (75%), CO-1 (25%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Colorado
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 3.4 sq mi · 2,466 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 80235?
80235 centers on 39.648°, -105.089° and covers 3.4 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 80227, 80123, 80236, 80465, 80127.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 80235, 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 80235 compare with the rest of Denver?
| Measure | 80235 | In Denver | In Jefferson County | In CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,373 | 38th of 43 | 25th of 33 | 190th of 527 |
| Median household income | $71k | 34th of 38 | 28th of 28 | 216th of 277 |
| Median home value | $547k | 23rd of 38 | 25th of 28 | 135th of 311 |
Its median household income is higher than in 47% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 87% 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 80235?
The 2020 Census counted 8,639 people in 80235; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,373. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 14.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,373±901 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 8,639+14.1% since 2010 (7,571)
- Households
- 4,033
- Median age
- 36.6
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 80235?
Of the 8,373 people the ACS estimates in 80235, 18.3% are under 18 and 20.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (68.9%), then Hispanic or Latino (22.1%).
- Under 1818.3%
- 18 to 6460.8%
- 65 and older20.9%
- White, not Hispanic68.9%
- Hispanic or Latino22.1%
- Other or two or more6.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.9%
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 80235 earn?
Median household income is $70,484 (ACS 2020-2024), the 28th highest of the 28 ranked ZIP codes in Jefferson County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($81,672 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $70,484±$7,639
- Income per person
- $51,918
- Below the poverty line
- 12.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 44.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $95,2504,560 returns; wages 56% 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 80235?
FHFA's house price index for 80235, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 99% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 36% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +4.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $547,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,776
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 53.5%
- Housing units
- 4,462
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 80235?
233 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 15 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services56
- Health care and social assistance42
- Finance and insurance27
- Construction22
- Real estate and rental and leasing20
- Accommodation and food services11
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 80235?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80227 | Denver | 34,907 | $90k | 1.4 mi |
| 80123 | Littleton | 44,549 | $106k | 2.4 mi |
| 80236 | Denver | 16,863 | $86k | 2.7 mi |
| 80465 | Morrison | 16,582 | $132k | 6.7 mi |
| 80127 | Littleton | 43,494 | $137k | 9.0 mi |
| 80232 | Denver | 23,050 | $96k | 2.8 mi (near) |
| 80110 | Englewood | 23,825 | $86k | 4.2 mi (near) |
| 80219 | Denver | 59,523 | $68k | 4.4 mi (near) |
| 80226 | Denver | 31,573 | $82k | 4.3 mi (near) |
| 80228 | Denver | 34,942 | $114k | 5.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.