80210 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 80210, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

80210 is a zip code in Denver County, Colorado, which covers Denver, with a total population of 38,059 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 80210 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 80210.

The estimated population of people living in 80210 is 38,059, with a median age of 35.2.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 80210 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
38,059
+0.72%
+4.57%
2020
37,786
+1.88%
-
2019
37,087
+2.18%
-
2018
36,296
 -0.27% -
2017
36,394
 - -

Population of 80210 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 80210 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
77.4%
83%
 -6.75%
Black/African American
2.5%
1.5%
 +66.67%
Native
0.4%
0.3%
 +33.33%
Hispanic
11.1%
8.6%
 +29.07%
Asian
3.5%
4.2%
 -16.67%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
4.9%
2.3%
 +113.04%
Other
0.1%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 80210 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 80210 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 80210 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 80210 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 35.2 +1.44% 35.6 +2.89% 34.9 +0.29%
2020 34.7 +1.76% 34.6 +1.76% 34.8 +1.75%
2019 34.1 +0.59% 34 +1.49% 34.2 -0.58%
2018 33.9 -0.59% 33.5 -0.3% 34.4 -0.58%
2017 34.1 - 33.6 - 34.6 -

The median age of the 80210 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 80210 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 2,010 -6.44% 1,864 +2.24% 1,875 1,881
10 to 19 2,091 +5.04% 2,145 +7.78% 2,178 2,288
20 to 29 3,728 -13.31% 3,557 +12.79% 3,256 4,030
30 to 39 3,434 +2.48% 3,090 -0.93% 3,510 3,054
40 to 49 2,155 +19.9% 2,092 +10.79% 2,615 2,310
50 to 59 1,966 +3.18% 1,822 +6.69% 1,996 1,929
60 to 69 1,778 +15.11% 2,062 +4.56% 2,059 2,131
70+ 1,013 +24.11% 1,587 +6.02% 1,269 1,678

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 80210 zip code is $108,508.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 80210.

  • Under 25
    $32,469.00
  • 25 to 44
    $125,931.00
  • 45 to 64
    $143,828.00
  • 65 and over
    $69,003.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 80210 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 80210, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 80210 is currently $154,270.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

24.46% of households in 80210 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 80210 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    10.06%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    13.57%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    14.68%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    9.26%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.18%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    12.79%
  • $200,000 or more
    24.46%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 80210 is $67,269.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 80210 by the total population of 80210.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 80210 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 80210 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    31.51%
  • Bachelor's degree
    55.87%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    4.27%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    7.92%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.43%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 80210 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 80210 zip over the age of 16 is 32,534.

Of those people, a total of 72.20% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 80210 is 68.90%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 80210 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 2,697 41.90% 5.80%
20 to 24 years 3,394 77.40% 7.70%
25 to 29 years 3,892 84.50% 5.60%
30 to 34 years 3,364 92.90% 4.30%
35 to 44 years 5,858 93.00% 2.90%
45 to 54 years 4,250 86.00% 4.00%
55 to 59 years 1,942 82.10% 1.90%
60 to 64 years 2,349 62.40% 3.20%
65 to 74 years 3,205 30.70% 3.20%
75 years and over 1,583 10.20% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 80210. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 27,436 72.40% 3.90%
Black or African American 880 68.80% 7.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native 191 74.90% 0.00%
Asian 1,159 66.20% 11.50%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 9 0.00% 0.00%
Other 842 79.60% 5.50%
Two or more races 2,017 70.70% 3.90%
Hispanic or Latino 3,280 73.80% 2.50%
Not Hispanic or Latino 25,737 72.60% 4.10%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 80210 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 80210 is 22,428, with median earnings of $60,618.00.

Women in 80210 are earning approximately 67.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 22,428 $60,618.00
Male 11,747 $78,248.00
Female 10,681 $52,943.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 80210 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 4,428 $118,750.00
Business and Financial 2,360 $75,368.00
Computer and Mathematical 1,072 $89,269.00
Architecture and Engineering 697 $98,403.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 374 $51,389.00
Community and Social Service 335 $45,432.00
Legal 984 $154,250.00
Educational and Library 1,700 $49,745.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 663 $53,250.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,429 $66,321.00
Healthcare Support 242 $31,125.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 224 $9,333.00
Law Enforcement 80 $53,913.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1,043 $12,456.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 328 $30,370.00
Personal Care and Service 710 $11,114.00
Sales 2,771 $76,793.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,567 $32,365.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 356 $43,036.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 134 $45,833.00
Production 267 $52,958.00
Transportation and Material Moving 470 $35,859.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 80210 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 80210.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 2,782 $157,910.00 1,646 $67,143.00
Business and Financial 1,145 $84,628.00 1,215 $72,673.00
Computer and Mathematical 852 $100,516.00 220 $73,594.00
Architecture and Engineering 408 $95,217.00 289 $103,705.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 165 $75,134.00 209 $43,875.00
Community and Social Service 177 $36,699.00 158 $46,318.00
Legal 516 $204,833.00 468 $108,382.00
Educational and Library 391 $46,674.00 1,309 $50,824.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 254 $70,667.00 409 $42,841.00
Healthcare Practitioners 383 $100,208.00 1,046 $61,250.00
Healthcare Support 41 $15,179.00 201 $45,091.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 112 $27,065.00 112 $7,917.00
Law Enforcement 57 $72,969.00 23 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 559 $14,297.00 484 $10,848.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 272 $30,147.00 56 $30,750.00
Personal Care and Service 148 $12,239.00 562 $7,267.00
Sales 1,681 $90,815.00 1,090 $54,894.00
Office and Administrative Support 580 $36,118.00 987 $26,056.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 332 $43,750.00 24 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 92 $18,895.00 42 $0.00
Production 237 $54,208.00 30 $23,333.00
Transportation and Material Moving 377 $37,070.00 93 $26,650.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 16,401 households in 80210, with an average household size of 2.17 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 8,295 families living in the 80210 zip code with an average family size of 2.81 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 80210:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 7,173 525 597 8,106
Average Household Size 2.87 2.82 2.65 1.47
Total Families 7,173 525 597 0
Average Household Size 2.86 2.41 2.53 0

Poverty

Of the 8,295 families living in 80210, 3.20% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 80210:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 17,580 housing units in 80210.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 16,401 93.29%
Vacant 1,179 6.71%

37.30% of the total 17,580 housing units in 80210 are rental units. This is approximately 6,558 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 9,671 are occupied by the owner - or 55.01% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 80210 is $1,683.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 80210 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    172
  • Less than $500
    91
  • $500 to $999
    567
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    2,023
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    1,637
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    1,138
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    523
  • $3,000 or more
    579

Property Value

The median value of a property in 80210 is $685,900.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 80210 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    67
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    108
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    7
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    121
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    229
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,473
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    5,731
  • $1,000,000 or more
    1,935

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 80210. The chart below shows the number of properties in 80210 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    4,844
  • 1940 to 1949
    2,024
  • 1950 to 1959
    3,581
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,708
  • 1970 to 1979
    969
  • 1980 to 1989
    598
  • 1990 to 1999
    359
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,851
  • 2010 to 2013
    1,599
  • 2014 or later
    47

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 80210 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    813
  • 1 vehicle available
    5,790
  • 2 vehicles available
    7,147
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,651

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 80210 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 80210 that commute to work in a particular way.

23.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 80210.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    495
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,572
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    2,087
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    2,742
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    2,976
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    1,430
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    2,709
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    628
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    760
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    943
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    411
  • 90 or more minutes
    199

Summary

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