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Census Designated Place in Colorado, United States

Shaw Heights, Colorado
Location of the Shaw Heights CDP in Adams County, Colorado.
Shaw Heights is located in the United States

Shaw Heights
Coordinates:

39°51′24″N 105°02′21″W / 39.8566176°N 105.0390737°W / 39.8566176; -105.0390737 (Shaw Heights CDP, Colorado)Coordinates: 39°51′24″N 105°02′21″W / 39.8566176°N 105.0390737°W / 39.8566176; -105.0390737 (Shaw Heights CDP, Colorado)[1]
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Adams County
Government
 • Type unincorporated community
Area
 • Total 0.701 sq mi (1.816 km2)
 • Land 0.700 sq mi (1.814 km2)
 • Water 0.0008 sq mi (0.002 km2)
Elevation 5,512 ft (1,680 m)
Population
 • Total 5,116
 • Density 7,309/sq mi (2,820/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[3]
Area codes 303 & 720
GNIS feature[2] Shaw Heights CDP

Shaw Heights is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Adams County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Shaw Heights CDP was 5,116 at the United States Census 2010.[4] The Westminster post office (Zip code 80031) serves the area.[3]

Geography[edit]

The Shaw Heights CDP has an area of 449 acres (1.816 km2), including 0.49 acres (0.002 km2) of water.[1]

Demographics[edit]

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Shaw Heights CDP for the United States Census 2010.

Education[edit]

Shaw Heights is served by Westminster Public Schools.

  • Shaw Heights Middle School

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c

    “State of Colorado Census Designated Places – BAS20 – Data as of January 1, 2020”. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 14, 2020.

  2. ^ a b c “U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names”. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  3. ^ a b “Zip Code 80031 Map and Profile”. zipdatamaps.com. 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  4. ^ “2010: DEC Summary File 1”. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 20, 2020.

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