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Wheat Ridge ZIP codes, Colorado

Wheat Ridge, CO has 2 ZIP codes (80033 and 80034) and area codes 303, 720 and 983. The largest is 80033.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
6 more
Population
32,070
Area codes
303, 720, 983

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Wheat Ridge itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Denver (1.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Wheat Ridge uses the ZIP codes above. 6 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Wheat Ridge in numbers

About 32,070 people live in Wheat Ridge, in 15,030 households, the 31st-largest of Colorado's 471 census places. The median household income is $90,564 a year, 5% below the Colorado median of $95,470 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $623,000 (15% above the Colorado median), and median gross rent is $1,579 a month. The median age is 41.9; 47.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45.7% across Colorado); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population32,070Wheat Ridge32,070
Households15,030Wheat Ridge15,030
Median age41.9Wheat Ridge41.9Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$90,564Wheat Ridge$90,564Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$623,000Wheat Ridge$623,000Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,579Wheat Ridge$1,579Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.8%Wheat Ridge47.8%Colorado45.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.4 minWheat Ridge23.4 minColorado25.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,432 / sq miWheat Ridge3,432 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Wheat Ridge city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Wheat Ridge

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Wheat Ridge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
80033 Wheat Ridge , CO Standard 26,485 $89,627 $609,800
80034 Wheat Ridge , CO No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Wheat Ridge

These ZIP codes cover part of Wheat Ridge but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Wheat Ridge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
80002 Arvada , CO Standard 21,270 $93,362 $558,500
80212 Denver , CO Standard 20,746 $124,972 $744,500
80214 Denver , CO Standard 27,022 $75,575 $559,100
80215 Denver , CO Standard 19,839 $85,190 $650,100
80401 Golden , CO Standard 43,811 $118,039 $804,500
80403 Golden , CO Standard 20,732 $151,276 $838,000

Map of Wheat Ridge ZIP codes

8003380034

The ZIP codes of Wheat Ridge, CO, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Wheat Ridge

The nearest larger towns are Arvada (122,634 people, 4.9 mi), Lakewood (156,583 people, 5.1 mi) and Westminster (115,484 people, 7.8 mi).

Towns near Wheat Ridge
TownPopulationDistance
Edgewater 4,932 2.7 mi
Fairmount 9,902 3.8 mi
Applewood 8,350 4.0 mi
Berkley 10,789 4.7 mi
West Pleasant View 5,051 4.8 mi
Arvada 122,634 4.9 mi
Lakewood 156,583 5.1 mi
Golden 20,417 6.0 mi
Twin Lakes 8,030 6.4 mi
Shaw Heights 5,565 6.8 mi
Sherrelwood 18,692 7.1 mi
Westminster 115,484 7.8 mi
Federal Heights 14,125 8.0 mi
Welby 16,197 8.7 mi

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