ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Colorado

ZIP Code 80236: Denver, CO

ZIP Code 80236 (Denver, Denver County, Colorado) has an estimated 16,863 residents in 6,185 households. The median household income is $86,115, the median home value is $531,700 and the median gross rent is $1,728/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

16,863

Margin of error ±1,513

Median household income

$86,115

Margin of error ±$4,893

Median home value

$531,700

Margin of error ±$30,712

Median gross rent

$1,728/mo

Margin of error ±$126

Median age

36.6 yrs

Margin of error ±2.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

27.6 min

Margin of error ±4.4 min

How ZIP 80236 compares with Colorado and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 8023636.6 yrsColorado37.7 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 80236$86,115Colorado$95,470United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 80236$39,057Colorado$52,636United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 802369.1%Colorado9.4%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 802366.1%Colorado4.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 8023632.4%Colorado45.7%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 80236$531,700Colorado$539,400United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 80236$1,728/moColorado$1,761/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8023659.6%Colorado66.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8023627.6 minColorado25.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 8023618.2%Colorado21.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 80236

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 80236 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 80236Margin of errorColoradoUnited States
Total population16,863±1,5135,862,189334,922,499
Median age36.6 yrs±2.0 yrs37.7 yrs38.9 yrs
Households6,185±4602,374,218129,227,496
Median household income$86,115±$4,893$95,470$80,734
Per capita income$39,057±$3,512$52,636$44,673
Poverty rate9.1%±3.6 pts9.4%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.1%±3.6 pts4.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.4%±3.5 pts45.7%35.7%
Median home value$531,700±$30,712$539,400$332,700
Median gross rent$1,728/mo±$126$1,761/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes59.6%±6.3 pts66.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work27.6 min±4.4 min25.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home18.2%±3.4 pts21.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 80236
GroupZIP 80236ColoradoUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino42.5%64.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.0%3.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino5.2%3.2%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.2%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.8%4.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)43.2%22.5%19.3%

Where ZIP 80236 is

State
Colorado
Main county
Denver County— also overlaps Arapahoe County
Largest overlapping place
Denver (96% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
3.21 sq mi· about 5,253 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Denver County

80203 Denver, CO80204 Denver, CO80205 Denver, CO80206 Denver, CO80207 Denver, CO80209 Denver, CO80210 Denver, CO80211 Denver, CO80212 Denver, CO80216 Denver, CO80218 Denver, CO80219 Denver, CO80220 Denver, CO80222 Denver, CO80223 Denver, CO80224 Denver, CO80230 Denver, CO80231 Denver, CO80237 Denver, CO80238 Denver, CO80239 Denver, CO80246 Denver, CO80247 Denver, CO80249 Denver, CO

See every ZIP code in Colorado, or compare ZIP 80236 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.