Berkley is a community in Adams County, Colorado, home to about 10,789 people across 3.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 80002, 80003, 80212 and 80221.
Homes sold for a median of $297 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
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| Nearest major airport | Denver International Airport (DEN)18 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO9 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ583 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Berkley; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Berkley had 12,536 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.
It’s the 64th largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.
Adams County grew from 8,892 residents in 1910 to 519,572 in 2020.
Adams County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 14.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Northglenn, CO weather station (5 miles away).
207,227 jobs at 11,319 businesses in Adams County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1,121 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Berkley’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 80 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 57 |
| Dentists | 108 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 165 |
| Mental health providers | 538 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 107 |
| Optometrists | 22 |
| Chiropractors | 44 |
| Pharmacies | 21 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (20 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St, School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, Westminster Public Schools and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventure ElementaryDenver | Pre-K–6 | 429 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Beach Court Elementary SchoolDenver | Pre-K–5 | 275 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Centennial A School for Expeditionary LearningDenver | Pre-K–5 | 477 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Colorado Sports Leadership AcademyDenver | Pre-K–8 | 425 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Early Learning Center at Francis M. DayDenver | Pre-K | 69 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Edison Elementary SchoolDenver | Pre-K–5 | 583 | Public | 4.6 mi |
| Fairview PK-8Denver | Pre-K–8 | 397 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Federal Heights Elementary SchoolDenver | Pre-K–5 | 430 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Foster Dual Language PK-8Arvada | Pre-K–8 | 454 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| Global Primary AcademyDenver | Pre-K–3 | 272 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Josephine Hodgkins Leadership AcademyDenver | Pre-K–8 | 597 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Metropolitan Arts AcademyDenver | Pre-K–8 | 302 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| North Mor Elementary SchoolNorthglenn | Pre-K–5 | 304 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| North Star Elementary SchoolDenver | Pre-K–5 | 320 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Orchard Park AcademyDenver | Pre-K–8 | 531 | Public | <0.1 mi |
| Rocky Mountain Prep BerkeleyDenver | Pre-K–5 | 329 | Charter | 4.5 mi |
| Secrest Elementary SchoolArvada | Pre-K–5 | 334 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Sherrelwood Elementary SchoolDenver | Pre-K–5 | 204 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Swanson Elementary SchoolArvada | Pre-K–5 | 283 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Tennyson Knolls Preparatory SchoolArvada | Pre-K–8 | 364 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Trailside AcademyDenver | Pre-K–8 | 492 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Two Roads Charter SchoolArvada | Pre-K–12 | 345 | Charter | 3.0 mi |
| Valley View Innovation SchoolDenver | Pre-K–5 | 183 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Hackberry Hill Elementary SchoolArvada | K–5 | 430 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Hillcrest Elementary SchoolNorthglenn | K–5 | 338 | Public | 3.8 mi |
| Lawrence Elementary SchoolArvada | K–5 | 412 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| Little Elementary SchoolArvada | K–5 | 310 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Mapleton OnlineDenver | K–12 | 152 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Ricardo Flores Magon AcademyDenver | K–8 | 292 | Charter | 2.7 mi |
| Global Intermediate AcademyDenver | 4–8 | 346 | Public | 1.6 mi |
And 6 more.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Montessori AcademyWheat Ridge | Pre-K–5 | 54 | Nonsectarian | 4.9 mi |
| Peace Lutheran Early Learning CenterArvada | Pre-K–K | 4 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 4.9 mi |
| St Joan of Arc Early Learning CenterArvada | Pre-K–K | 39 | Roman Catholic | 7.0 mi |
| Shrine of St Anne SchoolArvada | K–8 | 216 | Roman Catholic | 3.9 mi |
| Tennyson Center for Children at CchDenver | 2–12 | 46 | Nonsectarian | 5.1 mi |
| Arrupe Jesuit High SchoolDenver | 9–12 | 413 | Roman Catholic | 4.0 mi |
| Forge Christian High SchoolArvada | 9–12 | 252 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 5.0 mi |
| Forge Christian High SchoolArvada | 9–12 | 257 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 5.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Sherrelwood, Arvada, Denver, Twin Lakes (Adams County), Westminster, Fairmount, Wheat Ridge, Mountain View, North Washington and Lakeside.
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