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80238 ZIP Code

Denver, Colorado

December 20, 2025
ZIP Code:80238
City/Town:Denver
County:Denver
State:Colorado
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:29,391
Median Household Income:$157,706
Per Capita Income:$84,461
Total Housing Units:11,274
Median Home Value:$748,500
Land Area: sq miles
0.0 sq km
Water Area: sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:39.7388, -104.4083

Population Information (80238 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:29,391----
Male:14,99451.0%49.6%
Female:14,39749.0%50.4%
Median Age:35.4 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,7799.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2,6759.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3,14010.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,5455.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4361.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,91913.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:6,50222.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:5,14317.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:8232.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:5511.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,2424.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:5501.9%4.8%
85 years and over:860.3%2.0%

Housing Information (80238 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$748,500--$281,900
Median rooms:5.9--5.5
Median rent:$1,981 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:11,274----
Occupied housing units:10,82196.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:4534.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:7,70671.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3,11528.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (80238 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:18,816----
Less than 9th grade:340.2%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:320.2%6.1%
High school graduate:1,2686.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,50513.3%19.7%
Associate degree:6703.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:6,61435.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:7,69340.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--99.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--76.0%34.3%

Income Information (80238 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$157,706 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$195,440 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$191,340 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$84,461 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (80238 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:16,421--63.5%
Employed:15,75596.1%96.4%
Unemployed:6333.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:3,919----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:12,65280.3%79.7%
Government workers:2,58716.4%14.2%
Self-employed:5093.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:70.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (80238 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:20,93271.2%61.6%
Black or African American:2,2337.6%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:630.2%1.1%
Asian:1,8356.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:290.1%0.2%
Some other race:1,4404.9%8.4%
Two or more races:2,8599.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2,5598.7%18.7%
Mexican:3,93613.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2,0507.0%1.8%
Cuban:6062.1%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,2804.4%81.1%

Income Distribution (80238 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4083.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1091.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3203.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2252.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:3933.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,17510.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:6826.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,77516.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,80516.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:3,92936.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (80238 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:9,40059.7%67.8%
Carpooled:7064.5%8.7%
Public transportation:3162.0%4.2%
Walked:4082.6%2.5%
Other means:2171.4%0.9%
Worked from home:4,48828.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (80238 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2101.3%1.6%
Construction:3522.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:9155.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:3392.2%2.4%
Retail trade:7945.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:9295.9%5.8%
Information:5293.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,3088.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3,67423.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:4,92631.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:9305.9%9.0%
Other services:1721.1%4.7%
Public administration:6774.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (80238 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.4%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 (80238 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:28,85798.2%91.3%
Private health insurance:26,21289.2%67.6%
Public health coverage:4,58115.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:5011.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (80238 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:9,78790.4%77.4%
Social Security income:1,29412.0%31.0%
Retirement income:1,25911.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1251.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:970.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:3333.1%11.4%

Housing Types (80238 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:5,60749.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2,73424.3%6.1%
2 units:2242.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1911.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:4484.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:6265.6%4.3%
20 or more units:1,42712.7%9.9%
Mobile home:170.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (80238 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:3983.5%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:6,14854.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:4,02235.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2852.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:450.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1491.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:00.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:740.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1531.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (80238 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):2532.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,31411.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,36421.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,33529.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,72724.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1,28111.4%17.6%

Heating Fuel (80238 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:6,73762.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:190.2%4.9%
Electricity:3,87335.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:1671.5%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:250.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (80238 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:4464.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3,29530.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5,81553.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,26511.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (80238 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1461.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:140.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:931.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2553.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:80010.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:4,93664.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1,46219.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (80238 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,155 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$845 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,981 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.042.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.922.38

Households (80238 zip code)

#%US
Total households:10,821----
Married-couple households:6,49360.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:4,57942.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,38812.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,12719.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:5,83954.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,47813.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.72--2.53
Average family size:3.14----

Marital Status (80238 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:10,320----
Never married:2,68226.0%37.0%
Now married:6,68264.7%49.5%
Separated:1091.1%1.5%
Widowed:8157.9%2.6%
Divorced:2,37723.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (80238 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:9,048----
Nursery school, preschool:1,12112.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:4765.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4,81653.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,61117.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,02411.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (80238 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:19,416----
Veterans:1,0765.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:29,358----
With a disability:1,1824.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:17715.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:71060.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:29525.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (80238 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:24,55383.5%86.9%
Different house:4,35714.8%13.1%
Same county:2,79064.0%7.0%
Different county:1,44733.2%3.2%
Different state:76017.4%2.5%
Abroad:1202.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (80238 zip code)

#%US
Native born:26,33589.6%86.2%
Foreign born:6302.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:3,056485.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:3,056485.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:3,056485.1%10.5%
Asia:50179.5%31.3%
Africa:952151.1%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:60996.7%50.0%
Northern America:10717.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (80238 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:26,612----
English only:21,70581.6%78.3%
Language other than English:4,90718.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,5675.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1,0313.9%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1,1984.5%3.5%
Other languages:1,1114.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (80238 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:10,821100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:10,77199.5%89.4%