Postal Codes

80017 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 80017 covers Aurora, Colorado, with a population of about 39,553 and a median household income of $76,458.

Population
39,5534,314 per square mile
Median age
32.66.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$76,45817% below the Colorado median
Poverty rate
12.4%about the US average
Typical home value
$404,074up 5.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,755about the Colorado median
Degree or higher
23.7%11.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
61.8%3.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
348

Where 80017 is

Aurora, Colorado — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population39,553
Median age32.6
Family households64.3%
Born outside the US23.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home35.8%
White (non-Hispanic)36%
Black (non-Hispanic)15.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)5%
Hispanic or Latino36.7%
Veterans6.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$76,458
Income per person$32,733
Poverty rate12.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.5%
$10–15k1.7%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k2.8%
$25–30k2.0%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k3.3%
$40–45k4.5%
$45–50k5.9%
$50–60k7.8%
$60–75k12.4%
$75–100k16.0%
$100–125k10.4%
$125–150k11.9%
$150–200k8.0%
$200k or more5.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed18,490
Mean adjusted gross income$54,837
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.1%
Returns, under $25k26.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k20.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.0%
Returns, $200k or more1.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$383,700
Median gross rent$1,755
Rent as a share of household income35.9%
Owner-occupied61.8%
Vacant homes5.5%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Detached house47.3%
Attached house13%
2 to 4 units7%
5 to 19 units24.3%
20 or more units6.9%
Mobile home1.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$404,074as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 3.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 5.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 67.6%
Typical asking rent$1,598as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 3.1%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 11.6%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 46.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$452,874$114,277

$118,547 in 2000 to $404,074 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201620212026$1,690$1,090

$1,090 in 2016 to $1,598 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%
High school diploma or higher83.8%
Works from home10%
Drives to work alone71.1%
Takes public transport4.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more17.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity29.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.2% 2.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure27.3% 6.8 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)17.2% 5.9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis19.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication66.9% 7.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year67.2% 9.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening81.3% 4.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.3% 2.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening58.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.7% 4.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability5.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol27.9% 8.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8.3% same as the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use69.5% 6.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19% 2.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.1% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.4% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments348
People employed2,672
Annual payroll$111,463,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 25.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss30.7 out of 100
Community resilience38.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail98Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning70.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire70.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado62.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity58.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind56.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather53Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought52.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave51.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide46.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake37.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding15.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave9.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Colorado and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPColoradoUnited States
Median household income$76,458$92,470$78,538
Income per person$32,733$50,489$43,289
Poverty rate12.4%9.4%12.4%
Median home value$383,700$502,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,755$1,693$1,348
Homeownership61.8%66.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%44.7%35%
Unemployment rate5.9%4.5%5.2%
Works from home10%18.8%13.5%
Born outside the US23.7%9.6%13.9%
Median age32.637.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCHERRY CREEK DAM, CO US8.5 km away

Average high and low by month

January47.3°F / 16.9°F
February49.3°F / 18.6°F
March56.8°F / 25.4°F
April62.9°F / 31.7°F
May72.1°F / 40.8°F
June84.6°F / 50.1°F
July90.4°F / 56.4°F
August87.7°F / 54.6°F
September80.1°F / 47.1°F
October67.8°F / 33.9°F
November55.3°F / 24.3°F
December47.4°F / 16.8°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket6% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket10% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Household characteristics57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability8.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

80013 Aurora, CO4.2 km away
80012 Aurora, CO4.3 km away
80014 Aurora, CO5.1 km away
80011 Aurora, CO5.3 km away
80040 Aurora, CO5.4 km away
80042 Aurora, CO5.4 km away
80201 Denver, CO6.8 km away
80018 Aurora, CO7.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Arapahoe County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area9.17 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density4,314 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.6948, -104.7881

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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