Postal Codes

80137 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 80137 covers Watkins, Colorado, with a population of about 2,015 and a median household income of $140,792.

Population
2,01519 per square mile
Median age
38.7about the US average
Median household income
$140,7921.5× the Colorado median
Poverty rate
10.8%1.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$537,064down 1.1% in five years
Degree or higher
24.5%10.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
98%33 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
63

Where 80137 is

Watkins, 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

Population2,015
Median age38.7
Family households81.5%
Born outside the US10.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home20.2%
White (non-Hispanic)61.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)9.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino27.8%
Veterans6.7%
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$140,792
Income per person$43,817
Poverty rate10.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.6%
$10–15k1.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k1.8%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k6.3%
$35–40k0.3%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k2.5%
$60–75k12.5%
$75–100k4.1%
$100–125k8.2%
$125–150k19.4%
$150–200k22.7%
$200k or more16.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed740
Mean adjusted gross income$99,685
Returns declaring $200,000 or more8.1%
Returns, under $25k23.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.3%
Returns, $200k or more8.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$698,400
Owner-occupied98%
Vacant homes5%
Median year built2002

What the homes are

Detached house84.8%
Mobile home9.9%
Boat, RV or van5.3%
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$537,064as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 4.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 1.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 55.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$618,310$222,868

$222,868 in 2000 to $537,064 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%
High school diploma or higher89.9%
Works from home12.2%
Drives to work alone78.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more31.1%
Health

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

Obesity29.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.2% 3.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.3% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression22% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.1% 6.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.7% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.4% 3.3 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.7% 1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year71.1% 5.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.2% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.1% 2.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.1% 2.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability6.9% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.3% 2.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7% 1.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use67.8% 8.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.4% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.8% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.1% 4.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments63
People employed785
Annual payroll$57,234,000
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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 40.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss54.5 out of 100
Community resilience37.8 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.

Hail97.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide74.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning64.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado62.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather61.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave59.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind56.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity55.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake36.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding23.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm15.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave8.9Very 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$140,792$92,470$78,538
Income per person$43,817$50,489$43,289
Poverty rate10.8%9.4%12.4%
Median home value$698,400$502,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,693$1,348
Homeownership98%66.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%44.7%35%
Unemployment rate7.5%4.5%5.2%
Works from home12.2%18.8%13.5%
Born outside the US10.9%9.6%13.9%
Median age38.737.538.7
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 stationDENVER INTL AP, CO US10.1 km away
Rain in a year14 in

Average high and low by month

January44.6°F / 18.7°F0.38 in rain
February45.7°F / 19.7°F0.41 in rain
March55.7°F / 27.5°F0.86 in rain
April61.7°F / 33.9°F1.68 in rain
May71.2°F / 43.6°F2.16 in rain
June83.4°F / 53°F1.94 in rain
July89.9°F / 60.2°F2.14 in rain
August87.5°F / 58.3°F1.58 in rain
September79.6°F / 50°F1.35 in rain
October65.3°F / 37°F0.99 in rain
November52.9°F / 26°F0.64 in rain
December44°F / 18.4°F0.35 in rain
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Bennett School District 29-J72.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Cherry Creek School District 512.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J8.3% of this ZIP code's land area
School District 27J7.5% 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 vulnerability25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Household characteristics29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Walkability6.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

80019 Aurora, CO10.6 km away
80018 Aurora, CO12.1 km away
80102 Bennett, CO13.3 km away
80249 Denver, CO14.8 km away
80041 Aurora, CO15.2 km away
80044 Aurora, CO15.2 km away
80046 Aurora, CO15.2 km away
80047 Aurora, CO15.2 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 County59.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Adams County40.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area108.82 sq mi
Water area0.38 sq mi
Population density19 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.7623, -104.5834

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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