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Northglenn, CO
City in Adams County, Colorado. ZIP codes: 80233, 80234, 80260.
Population
38,014
Land area
7.4sq mi
People per sq mi
5,165
ZIP codes
3
Northglenn and its ZIP codes
Northglenn at a glance
- Northglenn is about 91 times as dense as Colorado as a whole.
- It is the 23rd most populous of 472 cities and towns in Colorado.
- Households here earn a median of $84,030 a year, 12% less than the Colorado figure of $95,470.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $462,100 (14% below Colorado) and median rent is $1,775 a month.
Local data for Northglenn, CO
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Northglenn, CO, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$84,030
Poverty rate
10.2%
Median home value
$462,100
Median rent
$1,775/mo
Homeownership
60.6%
Bachelor's or higher
27.7%
Median age
34.8
Average commute
27.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (10,763), German Americans (7,191), Irish Americans (3,804).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Adams County. PPP loans are for Northglenn.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Sep 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$75,431
249,734 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,273
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4.5B
FY 2026, $8,674 per person
How people get to work
Northglenn, CO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.8%
- Carpooled12.4%
- Public transit1.6%
- Walked1.0%
- Bicycle0.3%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
- Worked from home13.7%
Average one-way commute: 27.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Northglenn, CO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
1,055
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
283
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 19°F
14.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Northglenn, CO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.0%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
9.5%
U.S. 12.1% -2.6 pts
Smoking
13.7%
U.S. 12.8% +0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.7%
U.S. 11.1% +4.6 pts
ZIP codes in Northglenn
3 in or overlapping Northglenn. Population shown
Cities near Northglenn
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ThorntonCity | 2.7 mi | 36.5 |
| Federal HeightsCity | 2.7 mi | 1.8 |
| WestminsterCity | 3.5 mi | 31.6 |
| SherrelwoodCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 2.5 |
| WelbyCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 3.7 |
| Shaw HeightsCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 0.7 |
| DerbyCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 1.7 |
| Twin LakesCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 1.6 |
| BroomfieldCity | 5.7 mi | 33 |
| North WashingtonCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| BerkleyCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 3.6 |
| ArvadaCity | 7.2 mi | 39 |
| Todd CreekCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 9.9 |
| LakesideTown | 8.8 mi | 0.2 |
| LafayetteCity | 8.8 mi | 9.3 |
| DenverCity | 9.1 mi | 153.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Northglenn, CO in?
- Northglenn is in Adams County, Colorado.
- What ZIP codes are in Northglenn, CO?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Northglenn include 80233, 80234, 80260.
- What is the population of Northglenn, CO?
- About 38,014 people live in Northglenn, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Northglenn?
- Nearby places include Thornton (2.7 mi), Federal Heights (2.7 mi), Westminster (3.5 mi), Sherrelwood (4 mi), Welby (4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023