80419, Golden, CO

The 80419 zip code of Golden, Colorado is located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and has a population of just over 10,000. The median household income in this zip code is $92,000, which is significantly higher than the national median household income of $59,000. In addition, the home equity and home prices in this zip code are both very high.

As of September 2017, the median home value in this zip code was $527,500. This is more than twice the national median home value of $197,500 and makes this one of the most expensive zip codes in Colorado. In addition, as of September 2017, the average home equity loan amount was $236,250. This means that nearly half (47%)of all households in this zip code have at least one outstanding mortgage debt.

One reason why homes in this zip code are so expensive is that there are a lot of wealthy people living here. As of 2016 census data, there were 36%more millionaires living in this zip code than there were people who lived below poverty level. Additionally, there are a lot of high-income professionals living here too – such as lawyers and doctors – which means that they can afford to buy homes even if their incomes aren't as high as those who work in other industries.

Despite being expensive to live in, many people still want to live in Golden because it has a lot to offer: beautiful scenery (especially during fall and winter), excellent schools for their children (especially when it comes to academics), and a strong economy overall. In fact, according to Forbes magazine's 2018 list of America's Best Places To Live*, Golden ranked #2 on that list behind only Honolulu Hawaii!