ZIP 80033 · Wheat Ridge
Who lives in ZIP code 80033 (Wheat Ridge, CO): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wheat Ridge, CO · Jefferson County
uszips 2026
People26,485
Median age42.4
Household income$89,627
Home value$609,701
Median rent$1,587/mo
Poverty12.1%
College degree+46.9%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
- Wider region
- Denver-Aurora-Greeley, CO
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 1,226 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,474
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.7% are 65 or older; 84.5% are adults.
Household income
45.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,060.
Education (adults 25+)
45.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
18.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 43.4%
- Never married
- 35.8%
- Divorced
- 14.7%
- Widowed
- 6.1%
- Family size
- 2.76
- Dual-income families
- 61.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 51.6%
- Rent burden
- 34.4%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 70.9%
- Unemployment
- 6.1%
- Self-employed
- 13.4%
- Farmers
- 0.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 23.5%
- Veterans
- 6.3%
- With a disability
- 13.6%
- No health insurance
- 7.6%
- Limited English
- 2.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.