Local servicesHospitalHCA HealthONE Swedish3.1 miPost officeEnglewood Post Office2.2 miTown hallSheridan Municipal Center1.0 miPoliceSheridan Police Department1.0 miFire stationDenver Fire Department Station 36under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi24 schools7 elementary, 3 middle, 7 high, 7 otherHighMullen High Schoolunder a mileSchoolFort Logan Northgateunder a mileElementarySabin World Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeBear Valley Bible Institute of Denver1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport BJC18 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN24 miInterstateI-254.4 miUS highwayUS 285under a mileAmtrakUnion Station DEN7.3 miLight railOxford - City of Sheridan StationRTD-Denver2.0 miCoachDenver (Limo Express)Limousine Express6.6 miTransit61 stops within a mileRTD-DenverSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80236 ZIP area.
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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People16,863 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.66,185 householdsMedian household income $86,115Median home value $531,700Median rent $1,728 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,198 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 8,294 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 14%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 28 minutes71% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, Spanish 23%, Vietnamese 4%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 60°FColdest month December: highs 45°F, lows 20°F17 in of rain a year, on about 40 dayswettest month May34 in of snow a year, on about 19 days33 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marston Fltr Plt station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksIncinerator Lakelake · under a mileRuby Hillpeak · 2.8 miBear Valley Bible Institute of Denvercollege · 1.9 miNorgren Lakelake · 1.0 miArapahoe Community Collegecollege · 3.2 miWard Reservoir Number 5reservoir · 1.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFort Logan National Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mile · 213 acresBear Creek Parkpark · under a mile · 86 acresSheridan Rec Center Parkpark · under a mileChatfield State Parkstate park · 6.5 mi · 5,845 acresChatfield Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.4 mi · 7,079 acresCherry Creek State Parkstate park · 9.0 mi · 4,388 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 198118 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Oct 202543 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation5,325 ft1,623 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program