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Population (year 2000): 20,991. Estimated
population in July 2005: 34,189 (+62.9% change)
Males: 10,960 (52.2%), Females: 10,031 (47.8%)
Adams County
Zip codes:
80022.
Median resident age: 29.8 years
Median household income: $33,680 (year 2000)
Median house value: $112,700 (year 2000)
Races in Commerce City:
- Hispanic (52.9%)
- White Non-Hispanic (42.5%)
- Other race (25.7%)
- Two or more races (4.3%)
- American Indian (3.0%)
- Black (2.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (13.2%), Irish (7.2%),
English (4.5%), United States (4.1%), French (2.4%), Italian
(2.3%).
Elevation: 5166 feet
Land area: 25.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Commerce City
- High school or higher: 57.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
- Unemployed: 7.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Commerce City city
- Never married: 27.7%
- Now married: 51.4%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 5.6%
- Divorced: 12.3%
20.2% Foreign born (19.2% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +4,150 (+24.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Commerce City:
- MEDIPLEX SPECIALTY HOSPITAL REHAB (about 5 miles;
THORNTON, CO)
- NORTH SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR (about 5 miles; THORNTON,
CO)
- SUNHEALTH SPECIALTY HOSP-PSYCH SRVCS (about 5 miles;
THORNTON, CO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Commerce City:
- BUCKLEY AFB (about 15 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: BKF)
- DENVER INTL (about 17 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: DEN)
- FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 43 miles; FORT
COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; ID: FNL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Commerce City:
- ERIE MUNICIPAL (about 15 miles; ERIE, CO; ID: 48V)
- JEFFCO (about 16 miles; DENVER, CO; ID: BJC)
- AURORA AIRPARK (about 20 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: 01V)
Amtrak stations near Commerce City:
- 10 miles: DENVER (1701 WYNKOOP ST.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
full-service food facilities and snack bar, paid
short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car
rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 17 miles: DENVER INTERNATIONAL AP'T (DENVER, DENVER
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking,
paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand,
public transit connection.
College/University in Commerce City:
- MTA SCHOOLS (Location: 5300 COLORADO BLVD;
Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Commerce City:
- REGIS UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; DENVER, CO;
Full-time enrollment: 5,898)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 10 miles; AURORA,
CO; FT enrollment: 2,219)
- FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles;
WESTMINSTER, CO; FT enrollment: 6,858)
- EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL (about 11 miles;
DENVER, CO; FT enrollment: 3,083)
- RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles;
LAKEWOOD, CO; FT enrollment: 3,835)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-COLORADO CAMPUS (about 21
miles; LONE TREE, CO; FT enrollment: 3,098)
- COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 22 miles; GOLDEN,
CO; FT enrollment: 3,183)
Public high schools in Commerce City:
- ADAMS CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,465;
Location: 4625 EAST 68 AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- LESTER R ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 283;
Location: 6500 EAST 72ND AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Commerce City:
- KEARNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 771;
Location: 6160 KEARNEY STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ADAMS CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 695;
Location: 4451 EAST 72ND AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 588;
Location: 6450 HOLLY STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- DUPONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 533;
Location: 7970 KIMBERLY STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- MONACO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 473;
Location: 7631 MONACO BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - 05)
- ALSUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 468;
Location: 7101 BIRCH STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- ROSE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 442;
Location: 6900 EAST 58TH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
- KEMP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 383;
Location: 6775 ONEIDA STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- SECOND CREEK K-8 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
321; Location: 9950 LAREDO DRIVE; Grades: KG - 08)
- HANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 268;
Location: 7133 EAST 73RD AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Commerce City:
- ADAMS CITY BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 37;
Location: 6951 DEXTER STREET; Grades: KG - 6)
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