Applewood, Colorado

Applewood, Colorado
Location of the Applewood CDP in Jefferson County, Colorado.
Applewood
Location of Applewood, Colorado.
Applewood
Applewood (Colorado)
Coordinates: 39°45′28″N 105°09′45″W / 39.7578°N 105.1625°W / 39.7578; -105.1625
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyJefferson
Government
  Typeunincorporated community
  BodyJefferson County
Area
  Total
4.486 sq mi (11.619 km2)
  Land4.064 sq mi (10.527 km2)
  Water0.422 sq mi (1.092 km2)
Elevation
5,581 ft (1,701 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,833
  Density1,700/sq mi (670/km2)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP Code
Golden 80401
Area codes303/720/983
GNIS pop ID1867076
GNIS CDP ID2407749
FIPS code08-02575

Applewood is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Applewood CDP was 7,833 at the 2020 United States census. The Golden post office (Zip code 80401) serves the area.