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80002

ZIP 80002 is in Arvada, Colorado, mostly in Jefferson County; area codes 303, 720 and 983; Mountain time. Arvada has 7 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Jefferson +1 more
Population
21,270
Coordinates
39.7937, -105.1084
☼ Live from 80002 — Arvada, CO

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Where 80002 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 80002
  • 🔢 Type 80002 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOOOB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 80,002 = 2 × 13 × 17 × 181. Its digits add up to 10, a total 513 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011100010000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 80001 (Arvada, CO, 1 mi away) and 80003 (Arvada, CO, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 80002 becomes 20008 — and that is a real ZIP code: Washington, DC, 1,493 miles away.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00802, 00820, 08002, 08020, 20008, 20080, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00820 in Christiansted, VI, 2,847 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 83%.
  • 🎯346 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 80002 and you would come out at 39.79°S, 74.89°E — 699 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 6.5 square miles of land, 80002 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.9 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population21,270This ZIP21,270
Households9,755This ZIP9,755
Housing units10,289This ZIP10,289
Median age36.4This ZIP36.4Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$93,362This ZIP$93,362Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$558,500This ZIP$558,500Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,824This ZIP$1,824Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.7%This ZIP47.7%
Mean commute24.0 minThis ZIP24.0 min
Population density3,272.3 / sq miThis ZIP3,272.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,016This ZIP1,016
Employees12,690This ZIP12,690
Annual payroll$702,202,000This ZIP$702,202,000
Tax returns filed11,010This ZIP11,010
Total adjusted gross income$923,624,000This ZIP$923,624,000

Land area

Land area6.50 sq miThis ZIP6.50 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq miThis ZIP0.14 sq mi

Counties 80002 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Jefferson County 95.6%
Adams County 4.4%

Other place names in 80002

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ZIP codes near 80002

ZIPCityDistance
80001 Arvada, CO 1.3 mi
80006 Arvada, CO 1.3 mi
80033 Wheat Ridge, CO 1.5 mi
80004 Arvada, CO 1.6 mi
80034 Wheat Ridge, CO 2.5 mi
80003 Arvada, CO 3.2 mi
80215 Denver, CO 3.4 mi
80212 Denver, CO 3.5 mi
80214 Denver, CO 4.1 mi
80005 Arvada, CO 4.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 80002?

80002 is in Arvada, Colorado, in Jefferson County, part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.7937, -105.1084.

What county is 80002 in?

80002 spans 2 counties: Jefferson County and Adams County. Most of it falls in Jefferson County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 80002?

Arvada uses area codes 303, 720 and 983, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 80002 in?

80002 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 80002?

About 21,270 people live in ZIP code 80002, in 9,755 households, at 3,272.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 80002?

$93,362 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.

What ZIP codes are near 80002?

The closest are 80001 (1.3 mi), 80006 (1.3 mi), 80033 (1.5 mi), 80004 (1.6 mi) and 80034 (2.5 mi).

Is 80002 a PO Box ZIP code?

80002 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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