80231 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Colorado based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 80231 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 80231 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 80231 is 3.8%.
| Population | 34,484 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 7,569 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 16,066 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $69,719 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $581,290 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 9.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 62.56% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 35% |
80231 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 22,627 | 62.55% |
| Black | 5,172 | 14.3% |
| Hispanic | 6,352 | 17.56% |
| Asian | 1,804 | 4.99% |
| Native American | 215 | 0.59% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 6 | 0.02% |
80231 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 672 | 26.28% |
| Black | 684 | 26.75% |
| Hispanic | 950 | 37.15% |
| Asian | 218 | 8.53% |
| Native American | 14 | 0.55% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 19 | 0.74% |
80231 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,654 | 7.43% |
| Bachelor Degree | 6,794 | 30.5% |
| High School Diploma | 4,669 | 20.96% |
| No High School Diploma | 154 | 0.69% |
| GED or Alternate | 718 | 3.22% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,176 | 14.26% |
| Associates Degree | 1,672 | 7.51% |
| Masters Degree | 2,340 | 10.51% |
| Professional Degree | 922 | 4.14% |
| Doctorate Degree | 173 | 0.78% |
