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ZIP Code 80403, Colorado

ZIP Code 80403 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 80403 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Boulder County / Gilpin County / Jefferson County, Colorado. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 20,732. The land area covers 141.95 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 20,732 ±1,265 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 45.6 yrs ±1.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 8,490 ±466 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 8,854 ±468
Occupied Housing Units 8,490 ±466
Vacant Housing Units 364 ±162
Median Home Value $838,000 ±$29,565
Median Gross Rent $2,444 ±$207
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $151,276 ±$9,631
Per Capita Income $81,571 ±$6,365
Poverty Rate 5.4% ±1.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,122 ±378
Unemployment Rate 3.5% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 10,273 ±627
Broadband Internet Rate 97.2% ±1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 330,262 (2024)
ID: 161308
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 471, BOULDER CO 80306-0471

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 WESTMINSTER, CO
Regular School Nearby 09-12 LAKEWOOD, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-08 LAKEWOOD, CO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 LAKEWOOD, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 LAFAYETTE, CO
Regular School Nearby 06-08 LAFAYETTE, CO
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 BOULDER, CO
Regular School Nearby 09-12 ARVADA, CO
Regular School Nearby 09-12 ARVADA, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-08 BROOMFIELD, CO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Colorado School of Mines
College 7.3 mi away 1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO, 80401
3032733000
GOLDEN LIBRARY
Library 7.0 mi away 1019 TENTH STREET, GOLDEN, CO, 80401
(303) 235-5275
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder
College 11.3 mi away 637 S Broadway, Ste H, Boulder, CO, 80305
3034947988
WEST ARVADA EXPRESS LIBRARY
Library 8.3 mi away 14455 W. 64TH AVE, UNIT O, ARVADA, CO, 80004
(303) 235-5275
Red Rocks Community College
College 11.6 mi away 13300 W Sixth Ave, Lakewood, CO, 80228-1255
3039146600
GILPIN COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 8.4 mi away 15131 HIGHWAY 119, BLACK HAWK, CO, 80422
(303) 582-5777
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
College 12.1 mi away 10851 W 120th Ave, Broomfield, CO, 80021-3465
3034661714
STANDLEY LAKE LIBRARY
Library 11.1 mi away 8485 KIPLING STREET, ARVADA, CO, 80005
(303) 235-5275
University of Colorado Boulder
College 12.7 mi away Regent Drive at Broadway, Boulder, CO, 80309-0017
3034921411
GEORGE REYNOLDS LIBRARY
Library 11.3 mi away 3595 TABLE MESA DRIVE, BOULDER, CO, 80305
(303) 441-3100
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at RALSTON RSVR, CO US, located 4.3 miles from ZCTA5 80403. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.2° 23.2° 34.2° 0.70" 8.0"
February 46.0° 22.3° 34.2° 0.86" 9.8"
March 54.0° 29.3° 41.7° 1.67" 11.4"
April 60.0° 35.2° 47.6° 2.51" 9.9"
May 68.9° 44.7° 56.8° 2.95" 1.4"
June 80.8° 54.7° 67.8° 1.73" 0.0"
July 86.9° 60.6° 73.8° 1.69" 0.0"
August 84.4° 58.9° 71.6° 1.84" 0.0"
September 76.3° 51.1° 63.7° 1.79" 0.4"
October 63.9° 39.4° 51.6° 1.32" 3.9"
November 52.6° 30.0° 41.3° 0.94" 8.7"
December 44.7° 22.8° 33.8° 0.72" 9.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Coal Creek CDP CDP 6.0 mi —
Fairmount CDP CDP 8.1 mi —
Golden city City 8.2 mi —
Eldorado Springs CDP CDP 8.4 mi —
Arvada city City 8.8 mi —
Applewood CDP CDP 9.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 80403. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.