What city is ZIP code 80226?

80226 is a Denver, Colorado ZIP code. Lakewood is also accepted as the city name.

What county is 80226 in?

ZIP code 80226 is in Jefferson County, Colorado.

What time zone is ZIP code 80226 in?

80226 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).

What area code is 80226?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 80226 use area codes 303, 720 and 983.

What is the population of ZIP code 80226?

About 31,573 people live in ZIP code 80226, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

What is the median income in 80226?

The median household income in 80226 is $82,300 a year, lower than 53% of Colorado ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes are near 80226?

The nearest ZIP codes to 80226 are 80232 (Denver, 1.6 miles), 80225 (Denver, 1.8 miles), 80215 (Denver, 2.2 miles) and 80214 (Denver, 2.6 miles).

ZIP code 80226

Where is ZIP code 80226?

Denver, Colorado

Jefferson County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 80226 belongs to Denver, Colorado in Jefferson County. 80226 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area codes 303, 720 and 983. About 31,573 people live in the 80226 area, where the median household income is $82,300. The closest ZIP codes are 80232 (Denver, 1.6 mi south), 80225 (Denver, 1.8 mi southwest) and 80215 (Denver, 2.2 mi north).

ZIP code	80226
Type	Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
Status	Active
City	Denver
Also accepted	Lakewood
State	Colorado (CO)
County	Jefferson County
Time zone	Mountain Time · now
Area codes	303, 720, 983
Coordinates	39.7123, -105.0918 map
3-digit prefix	802

Population and income in 80226

Population	31,573 · higher than 86% of Colorado ZIP codes
People per square mile	3,892 · higher than 90% of Colorado ZIP codes
Median age	37.8 years · lower than 69% of Colorado ZIP codes
Men / women	49% / 51%
Median household income	$82,300 · lower than 53% of Colorado ZIP codes
Income per person	$45,127
Below the poverty line	8.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	38% of adults 25+
Median home value	$568,300 · higher than 68% of Colorado ZIP codes
Median rent	$1,775 a month
Housing units	14,656
Households	13,780 (2.21 people on average)
Owners / renters	52% / 48%
Land area	8.11 sq mi (plus 0.12 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80226. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 80226

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
80232	Denver, CO	1.6 mi S	Standard
80225	Denver, CO	1.8 mi SW	PO Box only
80215	Denver, CO	2.2 mi N	Standard
80214	Denver, CO	2.6 mi NE	Standard
80227	Denver, CO	3.2 mi S	Standard
80219	Denver, CO	3.3 mi E	Standard
80228	Denver, CO	3.8 mi SW	Standard
80034	Wheat Ridge, CO	3.8 mi N	PO Box only
80204	Denver, CO	3.8 mi NE	Standard
80033	Wheat Ridge, CO	4.3 mi N	Standard
80212	Denver, CO	4.5 mi NE	Standard
80235	Denver, CO	4.5 mi S	Standard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 80226 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 80226

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST
DENVER CO 80226

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts LAKEWOOD as the city name for 80226. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (80226-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

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Questions

What city is ZIP code 80226?: 80226 is a Denver, Colorado ZIP code. Lakewood is also accepted as the city name.
What county is 80226 in?: ZIP code 80226 is in Jefferson County, Colorado.
What time zone is ZIP code 80226 in?: 80226 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
What area code is 80226?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 80226 use area codes 303, 720 and 983.
What is the population of ZIP code 80226?: About 31,573 people live in ZIP code 80226, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 80226?: The median household income in 80226 is $82,300 a year, lower than 53% of Colorado ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 80226?: The nearest ZIP codes to 80226 are 80232 (Denver, 1.6 miles), 80225 (Denver, 1.8 miles), 80215 (Denver, 2.2 miles) and 80214 (Denver, 2.6 miles).