80033 ZIP Code
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
December 20, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 80033 |
| City/Town: | Wheat Ridge |
| County: | Jefferson |
| State: | Colorado |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 27,384 |
| Median Household Income: | $78,670 |
| Per Capita Income: | $50,295 |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,302 |
| Median Home Value: | $524,200 |
| Land Area: | 8.3 sq miles
21.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.3 sq miles
0.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.7727, -105.1048 |
Population Information (80033 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 27,384 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,901 | 47.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 14,483 | 52.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,505 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,358 | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 929 | 3.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,155 | 4.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,608 | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,157 | 15.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,856 | 14.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,211 | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,001 | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,127 | 7.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,576 | 9.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,897 | 6.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,004 | 3.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (80033 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $524,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,447 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 13,302 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,512 | 94.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 790 | 5.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,158 | 49.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,354 | 50.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (80033 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 20,829 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 337 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 782 | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,061 | 24.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,586 | 22.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,642 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,568 | 26.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,853 | 13.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 40.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (80033 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $78,670 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $104,041 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $115,461 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $50,295 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (80033 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,952 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,897 | 93.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,048 | 6.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,272 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 12,414 | 83.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,514 | 10.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 893 | 6.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 76 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (80033 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 23,143 | 84.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 219 | 0.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 467 | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 399 | 1.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 596 | 2.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,560 | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,340 | 8.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 5,843 | 21.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,219 | 15.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 60 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 13 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,551 | 5.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (80033 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 675 | 5.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 579 | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,007 | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 784 | 6.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,332 | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,545 | 12.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,513 | 12.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,543 | 20.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,366 | 10.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,168 | 9.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (80033 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 9,365 | 62.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,487 | 10.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 463 | 3.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 262 | 1.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 252 | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,827 | 19.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (80033 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 265 | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,001 | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,311 | 8.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 472 | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,703 | 11.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 657 | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 520 | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 962 | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,312 | 15.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,063 | 20.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,413 | 9.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 652 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 566 | 3.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (80033 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.2% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (80033 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 25,245 | 92.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 18,260 | 66.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,806 | 39.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,741 | 6.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (80033 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,574 | 76.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,755 | 30.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,091 | 24.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 357 | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 397 | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,019 | 8.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (80033 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,547 | 49.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,841 | 13.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 312 | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 572 | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 681 | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,329 | 10.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,987 | 14.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 33 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (80033 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 113 | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 740 | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 561 | 4.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 746 | 5.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,161 | 8.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,331 | 17.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,295 | 17.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 3,855 | 29.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 949 | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 551 | 4.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (80033 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 293 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,988 | 14.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,928 | 37.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,050 | 30.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,263 | 9.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 780 | 5.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (80033 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,574 | 68.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 210 | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,171 | 25.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 15 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 43 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 50 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 153 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 296 | 2.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (80033 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,055 | 8.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,228 | 33.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,840 | 38.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,389 | 19.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (80033 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 122 | 2.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 31 | 0.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 21 | 0.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 30 | 0.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 325 | 5.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,299 | 37.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,000 | 48.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 330 | 5.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (80033 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,092 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $573 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,447 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.22 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.06 | 2.38 |
Households (80033 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,512 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,805 | 38.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,712 | 13.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,395 | 19.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,187 | 33.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,807 | 22.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,038 | 32.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.13 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.83 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (80033 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,909 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,118 | 37.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,177 | 47.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 384 | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,019 | 9.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,487 | 41.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (80033 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,373 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 562 | 12.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 318 | 7.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,648 | 37.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 727 | 16.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,118 | 25.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (80033 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 22,948 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,599 | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 26,986 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,733 | 13.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 208 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,658 | 44.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,867 | 50.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (80033 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 22,779 | 83.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,328 | 15.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,194 | 50.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,077 | 48.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 702 | 16.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 57 | 1.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (80033 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 26,286 | 96.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 412 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,098 | 266.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,098 | 266.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,098 | 266.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 345 | 83.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 38 | 9.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 427 | 103.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (80033 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 25,879 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 23,895 | 92.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,984 | 7.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,482 | 5.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 241 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 205 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 56 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (80033 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,512 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,664 | 93.2% | 89.4% |
Wheat Ridge, CO80033