ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 80022

Adams County, Colorado: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

420
Property rate /100K (county)
58,681
Population (ZIP)
85
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 80022 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 80022 sits within Adams County, CO, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).

Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 85 violent incidents and 420 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 80022 is the largest ZIP in Adams County by population, 58,681 residents (#1 of 20 county ZIPs), across 79.57 square miles (737/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Adams County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Adams County crime page linked below.

ZIP 80022 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Adams County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 80022 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$90,032
Median age
33.2 years
Owner-occupied homes
74%
Occupied homes
18,433

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 80022?

Within the participating-agency records for Adams County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 76% below and property crime is 75% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 80022. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

Within the county, 80022 is one of the most populous ZIPs (#1 of 20). Its 58,681 residents therefore represent a comparatively large share of the local population, but the county total still combines reports from places outside this ZIP.

Adams County UCR book ZIP 80022 inherits

ZIP 80022 itself is about 737 people per Census sq mi across 79.6 sq mi (58,681 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 80022 accounts for roughly 11.3% of the county reporting population (58,681 of 519,572).

Adams County leans on larceny-theft at 42% of reported offenses (mix index 2,927). ZIP 80022 has no separate FBI offense book.

Adams County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +18% vs 2023; property counts +27% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Adams County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 80022

Similar county violent rate (~85/100K)

Similar Census population (~58,681)

County detail: Adams County · State atlas: Colorado

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.