Cherry Creek, Colorado

Cherry Creek, Colorado
Location of the Cherry Creek CDP in Arapahoe County, Colorado.
Location of the Cherry Creek CDP in Arapahoe County, Colorado.
Cherry Creek is located in the United States
Cherry Creek
Cherry Creek
Location of Cherry Creek, Colorado.
Cherry Creek is located in Colorado
Cherry Creek
Cherry Creek
Cherry Creek (Colorado)
Coordinates: 39°38′04″N 104°52′58″W / 39.6345°N 104.8829°W / 39.6345; -104.8829 (Cherry Creek, Colorado)[1]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyArapahoe[2]
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
 • BodyArapahoe County[2]
Area
 • Total
1.669 sq mi (4.322 km2)
 • Land1.669 sq mi (4.322 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation5,643 ft (1,720 m)
Population
 • Total
11,488
 • Density6,884/sq mi (2,658/km2)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code[5]
Area codes303/720/983
GNIS pop ID2631648
GNIS CDP ID2629984
FIPS code08-13590

Cherry Creek is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Cherry Creek CDP was 11,488 at the United States Census 2020.[4] The ZIP code 80111 serves the area.[5]

Geography

At the 2020 United States Census, the Cherry Creek CDP has an area of 1,068 acres (4.322 km2), all land.[3]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Cherry Creek CDP for the United States Census 2010.

Cherry Creek CDP, Colorado
YearPop.±%
201011,120—    
202011,488+3.3%
Source: United States Census Bureau

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Cherry Creek had a population of 11,488. The median age was 40.0 years. 26.4% of residents were under the age of 18 and 14.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 97.4 males age 18 and over.[6][7]

100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[8]

There were 4,033 households in Cherry Creek, of which 40.6% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 66.2% were married-couple households, 13.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 16.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 18.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[6]

There were 4,234 housing units, of which 4.7% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.5% and the rental vacancy rate was 10.9%.[6]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[7]
Race Number Percent
White 8,158 71.0%
Black or African American 219 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 80 0.7%
Asian 1,553 13.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 9 0.1%
Some other race 380 3.3%
Two or more races 1,089 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1,064 9.3%

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Cherry Creek, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  3. ^ a b "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
  4. ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Cherry Creek CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 19, 2023.
  5. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  6. ^ a b c "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
  7. ^ a b "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
  8. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 27, 2026.