ZIP Code 80042 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

ZIP code 80042 covers ZIP 80042 with a population of about 4,449.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 27.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the DENVER media market.

Median household income in ZIP 80042 is about $74,167 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 16.2%; unemployment rate near 4.3%; 6.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 27.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Food services, and Administrative support; about 2.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $84,900 — about 76% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,178 (about even with the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 86.6% (about 21.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 80042, a household would need roughly $23,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $545. That sits below the local median household income ($74,167), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.