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80224

ZIP 80224 is in Denver, Colorado, mostly in Denver County; area codes 303, 720 and 983; Mountain time. Denver has 66 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Denver +1 more
Population
19,352
Coordinates
39.6881, -104.9116
☼ Live from 80224 — Denver, CO

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Where 80224 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 80224
  • 🔢 Type 80224 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZZOB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 80,224 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 23 × 109. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011100101100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 80223 (Denver, CO, 5 mi away) and 80225 (Denver, CO, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 80224 becomes 42208, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02284, 02482, 02824, 02842, 04228, 04282, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04228 in East Livermore, ME, 1,800 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 83%.
  • 🎯336 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 80224 and you would come out at 39.69°S, 75.09°E — 709 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 3.3 square miles of land, 80224 is bigger than 15% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population19,352This ZIP19,352
Households8,683This ZIP8,683
Housing units9,433This ZIP9,433
Median age37.7This ZIP37.7Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$86,352This ZIP$86,352Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$604,000This ZIP$604,000Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,670This ZIP$1,670Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher60.0%This ZIP60.0%
Mean commute23.8 minThis ZIP23.8 min
Population density5,901.8 / sq miThis ZIP5,901.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments542This ZIP542
Employees5,913This ZIP5,913
Annual payroll$278,207,000This ZIP$278,207,000
Tax returns filed9,310This ZIP9,310
Total adjusted gross income$885,603,000This ZIP$885,603,000

Land area

Land area3.28 sq miThis ZIP3.28 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Counties 80224 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Denver County 97.5%
Arapahoe County 2.5%

Other place names in 80224

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 80224

ZIPCityDistance
80222 Denver, CO 1.5 mi
80246 Denver, CO 1.6 mi
80231 Denver, CO 1.7 mi
80247 Denver, CO 1.9 mi
80230 Denver, CO 2.5 mi
80210 Denver, CO 2.8 mi
80209 Denver, CO 3.2 mi
80220 Denver, CO 3.2 mi
80262 Denver, CO 3.3 mi
80237 Denver, CO 3.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 80224?

80224 is in Denver, Colorado, in Denver County, part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.6881, -104.9116.

What county is 80224 in?

80224 spans 2 counties: Denver County and Arapahoe County. Most of it falls in Denver 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 80224?

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

What time zone is 80224 in?

80224 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 80224?

About 19,352 people live in ZIP code 80224, in 8,683 households, at 5,901.8 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 80224?

$86,352 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.

What ZIP codes are near 80224?

The closest are 80222 (1.5 mi), 80246 (1.6 mi), 80231 (1.7 mi), 80247 (1.9 mi) and 80230 (2.5 mi).

Is 80224 a PO Box ZIP code?

80224 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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