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Urban Population Density Analysis of Zip Code 80002, Arvada, Colorado: 2010-2022
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
This study examines the population density data for zip code 80002 in Arvada, Colorado from 2010 to 2022. The data classifies this area as an urban environment. The population density consistently exceeded 3,000 people per square mile throughout the observed period, showing a steady increase over time.
The urban classification of this zip code indicates a lifestyle combining city amenities with suburban features. Residents likely have access to various services, public transportation options, and commercial areas in close proximity. The area probably contains a mix of housing types, including multi-story residential buildings and potentially some single-family homes, accommodating the growing population within the 5.72 square mile area.
The population grew from 16,609 in 2010 to 18,950 in 2022, indicating a moderate but consistent increase in residents over the years. This growth suggests that the area has been attracting new inhabitants, possibly due to job opportunities, living conditions, or urban development initiatives.
The estimated 7,260 housing units for the 2022 population, based on the national average household size, implies a dense residential landscape. This housing density supports the urban classification and suggests a communal living environment with shared spaces and facilities.
The gradual increase in population density over the years, from 2,903 people per square mile in 2010 to 3,313 in 2022, indicates ongoing urban development and possible intensification of land use. This trend might be accompanied by infrastructure improvements, expansion of public services, and potentially the development of new commercial and recreational facilities to serve the growing population.
The data indicates a dynamic urban area experiencing steady growth and development, likely offering residents a lifestyle that combines urban convenience with some spaciousness associated with its Colorado setting. The consistent population increase suggests that the area remains attractive to new residents, potentially due to a combination of economic opportunities and quality of life factors.
