Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:32 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:17 am – 4:39 pm
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People19,246 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.68,907 householdsMedian household income $79,151Median home value $539,900Median rent $1,677 a month44% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,296 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 11,404 employedMain industries: professional and business services 22%, education and health care 20%, construction 9%Average commute 26 minutes49% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, Spanish 23%, other languages 2%, Vietnamese 1%13% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 62°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 21°F16 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month May41 in of snow a year, on about 23 days64 days above 90°F, 150 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Denver Water Dept station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksRuby Hillpeak · under a mileHuston Lakelake · under a mileSturm College of Law-University of Denvercollege · 2.4 miUniversity of Denvercollege · 2.6 miGarfield Lakelake · 1.7 miWard Reservoir Number 5reservoir · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVanderbilt Parkpark · under a mileRuby Hill Parkpark · under a mile · 82 acresFort Logan National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.7 mi · 213 acresCherry Creek State Parkstate park · 8.1 mi · 4,388 acresCherry Creek Reservior / State Parkstate park · 8.8 mi · 2,008 acresCherry Creek Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.9 mi · 5,488 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Apr 198115 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Oct 202544 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighDenver County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighLightning Very HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality50% of days had good air in 2025184 of 365 days measured175 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 50, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Denver County monitors, CO
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDenver Water Boardserves 1,287,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202134 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,274 ft1,608 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdventHealth Porter2.3 miPost officeSouth Denver Post Office1.4 miTown hallEnglewood Civic Center2.9 miPoliceDenver Police Department-District 41.5 miFire stationDenver Fire Department Station 231.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi35 schools15 elementary, 5 middle, 9 high, 6 otherHigh5280 High Schoolright hereElementaryGoldrick Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryGodsman Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeSturm College of Law-University of Denver2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport BJC16 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN21 miInterstateI-25under a mileUS highwayUS 85under a mileAmtrakUnion Station DEN4.0 miLight railI-25 & Broadway Station Center TrackRTD-Denverunder a mileCoachDenver (Limo Express)Limousine Express3.7 miTransit58 stops within a mileRTD-DenverSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80223 ZIP area.
