title: Shaw Heights, Colorado
text: # Shaw Heights, Colorado
  
  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 5,185 at the United States Census 2020. The Westminster post office (Zip code 80031) serves the area.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The Shaw Heights CDP has an area of 449 acres (1.816 $km^2),$ including 0.49 acres (0.002 $km^2)$ of water.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Shaw Heights CDP for the United States Census 2010.
  
  ## Education
  
  Shaw Heights is served by Westminster Public Schools.
  
  * Shaw Heights Middle School
  