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80247

ZIP 80247 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
29,760
Coordinates
39.6978, -104.8789
☼ Live from 80247 — Denver, CO

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Where 80247 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 80247
  • 🔢 Type 80247 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhZOB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 80,247 = 3 × 23 × 1163. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011100101110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 80246 (Denver, CO, 3 mi away) and 80248 (Denver, CO, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 80247 becomes 74208, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02478, 02748, 02874, 04287, 07428, 07842, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04287 in Bowdoin, ME, 1,807 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 82%.
  • 🎯335 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 80247 and you would come out at 39.70°S, 75.12°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 2.9 square miles of land, 80247 is bigger than 14% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population29,760This ZIP29,760
Households14,919This ZIP14,919
Housing units16,030This ZIP16,030
Median age34.9This ZIP34.9Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$64,498This ZIP$64,498Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$318,400This ZIP$318,400Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,828This ZIP$1,828Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher41.4%This ZIP41.4%
Mean commute26.6 minThis ZIP26.6 min
Population density10,216.3 / sq miThis ZIP10,216.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments245This ZIP245
Employees1,630This ZIP1,630
Annual payroll$69,268,000This ZIP$69,268,000
Tax returns filed14,840This ZIP14,840
Total adjusted gross income$839,623,000This ZIP$839,623,000

Land area

Land area2.91 sq miThis ZIP2.91 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Counties 80247 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Denver County 54.3%
Arapahoe County 45.7%

Other place names in 80247

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ZIP codes near 80247

ZIPCityDistance
80230 Denver, CO 1.7 mi
80224 Denver, CO 1.9 mi
80231 Denver, CO 1.9 mi
80012 Aurora, CO 2.2 mi
80201 Denver, CO 2.3 mi
80246 Denver, CO 2.8 mi
80010 Aurora, CO 3.0 mi
80220 Denver, CO 3.2 mi
80222 Denver, CO 3.2 mi
80014 Aurora, CO 3.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 80247?

80247 is in Denver, Colorado, in Denver County, part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.6978, -104.8789.

What county is 80247 in?

80247 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 80247?

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

What time zone is 80247 in?

80247 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 80247?

About 29,760 people live in ZIP code 80247, in 14,919 households, at 10,216.3 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 80247?

$64,498 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.

What ZIP codes are near 80247?

The closest are 80230 (1.7 mi), 80224 (1.9 mi), 80231 (1.9 mi), 80012 (2.2 mi) and 80201 (2.3 mi).

Is 80247 a PO Box ZIP code?

80247 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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