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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 80204

Opportunity Score
76 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 80204 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 35,518 and household incomes above the national median ($79,265).

Area Profile

35,518
Population
$79,265
Median Income
+6% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 32.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 37.6% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 80204.

7
Gas Stations
2.0 per 10K residents
6
Used Car Dealers
1.7 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$2,180
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,724
Median Gross Rent
$580 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$5 K deposits

Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Colorado

  • EV inventory allocation from manufacturers is tied to your state's ZEV mandate status. Dealers in ZEV states get more inventory. Period.
  • Charging infrastructure in your area determines EV demand. Check PlugShare for the local charging density before stocking inventory.
  • Used EV margins are volatile. Battery degradation concerns suppress resale values unpredictably. Factor in extended warranty costs.
  • Service revenue per EV is 30-40% lower than gas vehicles. Fewer parts, fewer oil changes. Your service department model needs adjusting.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Related Businesses
13
Bank Branches
1

vs. National Average

Median Income
+6% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.3 pts vs. national avg

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits