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ZIP Code 80203
Denver, Colorado

ZIP code 80203 is in Denver, located in Denver County, Colorado, within the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 22,883. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $57,394, and about 5% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
22,883
Census ZCTA
County
Denver
FIPS 08031
Median income (est.)
$57,394
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
1.073 mi²
+ 0 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityDenver, CO
CountyDenver County (FIPS 08031)
StateColorado (FIPS 08)
Metro Area (MSA)Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area (19740)
Census Region / DivisionWest Region · Mountain Division
Coordinates39.73169, -104.98265
Land / Water Area1.073 mi² land · 0 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 14,780 individual tax returns filed in 80203 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
16.5%
$25K–$50K
26.4%
$50K–$75K
24.0%
$75K–$100K
13.1%
$100K–$200K
15.4%
$200K+
4.5%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 31% of 80203's total adjusted gross income, from 5% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($57,394) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 80203's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$57,394
▲ 9.7%
Filers earning $200K+
4.5%
▼ 0.0 pt
Total filers
14,780
▲ 1.8%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/80203/soi?year=… $47K 2020 $52K 2021 $57K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 80203 ZCTA.

2000
17,357
 
2010
18,839
▲ +8.5%
2020
22,883
▲ +21.5%

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number072358
City AliasesDenver

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80203 in?

ZIP code 80203 is in Denver County, Colorado (county FIPS code 08031).

What city is ZIP code 80203?

The primary USPS city for 80203 is Denver, CO.

What metro area (MSA) is 80203 in?

80203 is part of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area (MSA code 19740).

What is the population of ZIP code 80203?

The 2020 Census population of 80203 was 22,883 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 80203?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 80203 is about $57,394, with around 5% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.