Westminster
City in Jefferson County, Colorado

Westminster is a city in Jefferson County, Colorado, with 116,317 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,384 ft (1,641 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Shaw Heights, 2.0 miles SE.
- 116,317residents (2020 Census)
- 5,384 ftelevation · 1,641 m
- 31.6 sq miland area · 81.9 km²
- 3,677 / sq mipopulation density
- 80031main ZIP code (7 in total)
About Westminster
Westminster is a home rule city in Adams and Jefferson counties, Colorado, United States. The population was 116,317 at the 2020 census, with 71,240 residing in Adams County and 45,077 residing in Jefferson County. Westminster is the eighth-most populous city in Colorado. The city is a part of the Denver metropolitan area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. The Westminster Municipal Center is located 9 miles (14 km) north-northwest of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.
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Living in Westminster
- Median household income
- $100,272
- Median home value
- $532,400
- Median rent
- $1,882/mo
- Median age
- 37.4
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Westminster had 116,317 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 116,317 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,677 per sq mi (1,420 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Westminster at a glance
| State | Colorado (CO) |
|---|---|
| County | Jefferson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 116,317 (2020) |
| Land area | 31.63 sq mi (81.9 km²) |
| Water area | 2.31 sq mi (5.99 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,384 ft (1,641 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8801° N, 105.0615° W |
| ZIP codes | 80031, 80003, 80020, 80021, 80030, 80234, 80260 |
| Official website | ci.westminster.co.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0883835 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Westminster
- Shaw Heights2.0 mi SE
- Federal Heights2.7 mi SE
- Sherrelwood4.3 mi SE
- Northglenn4.7 mi NE
- Twin Lakes5.0 mi SE
- Broomfield5.1 mi N
- Berkley5.4 mi S
- Arvada5.7 mi SW
- Welby5.8 mi SE
- Superior6.3 mi NW
- North Washington6.6 mi SE
- Thornton6.9 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Westminster
What county is Westminster in?
Westminster is in Jefferson County, Colorado.
What is the population of Westminster, CO?
116,317 people lived in Westminster at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Westminster, CO?
The main ZIP code is 80031. Other ZIP codes: 80003, 80020, 80021, 80030, 80234, 80260.
What is the elevation of Westminster?
5,384 feet (1,641 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Westminster?
Shaw Heights (2.0 mi), Federal Heights (2.7 mi), Sherrelwood (4.3 mi), Northglenn (4.7 mi), Twin Lakes (5.0 mi).
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