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Lakewood city, CO

ZIP 80228 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 80228

80228 has a population of 34,677 with a median age of 39.1 yrs (50.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
82.7%+34% vs US avg
x
Black
0.7%-94% vs US avg
x
Asian
4.4%-25% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
12.4%-34% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
16.9%-23% vs US avg
x
18–64
68.0%+10% vs US avg
x
65+
15.1%-8% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
3.7%-66% vs US avg
x
High school
12.7%-52% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
59.6%+77% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
54.5%+13% vs US avg
x
Never married
32.7%-3% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.7%
x
Diversity Index
30/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
5.5%-52% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
33.7%+143% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.5%-9% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-64% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
27.7%+377% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 80228

Poverty Rate
5.5%-52% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.5%-9% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
33.7%+143% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-64% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.6%-42% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.9%-58% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
27.7%+377% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population34,677
Median age39.1
Poverty rate5.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White82.7%
Hispanic12.4%
Black0.7%
Asian4.4%
Foreign-born33.7%