Arvada
City in Jefferson County, Colorado

Arvada is a city in Jefferson County, Colorado, with 124,402 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,348 ft (1,630 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fairmount, 3.1 miles S.
- 124,402residents (2020 Census)
- 5,348 ftelevation · 1,630 m
- 39.0 sq miland area · 101.0 km²
- 3,190 / sq mipopulation density
- 80005main ZIP code (5 in total)
About Arvada
Arvada () is a home rule city in Jefferson and Adams counties, Colorado, United States. The population was 124,402 at the 2020 United States census, with 121,510 residing in Jefferson County and 2,892 in Adams County. Arvada is the seventh-most populous city in Colorado. The city is a part of the Denver metropolitan area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. The Olde Town Arvada historic district is 7 miles (11 km) northwest of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.
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Living in Arvada
- Median household income
- $117,348
- Median home value
- $632,600
- Median rent
- $1,888/mo
- Median age
- 40
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Arvada had 124,402 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 124,402 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,190 per sq mi (1,231 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Arvada at a glance
| State | Colorado (CO) |
|---|---|
| County | Jefferson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 124,402 (2020) |
| Land area | 39.00 sq mi (101.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.65 sq mi (1.69 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,348 ft (1,630 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8338° N, 105.1503° W |
| ZIP codes | 80005, 80002, 80004, 80007, 80021 |
| Official website | arvada.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0803455 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Arvada
- Fairmount3.1 mi S
- Wheat Ridge4.9 mi SE
- Westminster5.7 mi NE
- Applewood6.1 mi S
- Shaw Heights6.1 mi E
- Lakeside6.2 mi SE
- Mountain View6.4 mi SE
- Berkley6.7 mi E
- Superior6.7 mi N
- Golden7.1 mi SW
- West Pleasant View7.2 mi S
- East Pleasant View7.3 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Arvada
What county is Arvada in?
Arvada is in Jefferson County, Colorado.
What is the population of Arvada, CO?
124,402 people lived in Arvada at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Arvada, CO?
The main ZIP code is 80005. Other ZIP codes: 80002, 80004, 80007, 80021.
What is the elevation of Arvada?
5,348 feet (1,630 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Arvada?
Fairmount (3.1 mi), Wheat Ridge (4.9 mi), Westminster (5.7 mi), Applewood (6.1 mi), Shaw Heights (6.1 mi).
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