Zip code 80424: Breckenridge, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80424
80424 is a small-town zip code in Breckenridge, Colorado (Summit County), covering 126 sq mi of land. About 9,764 people live here, or 78 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $120,907 a year, 50% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,034,600, or 8.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,131 a month.
55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; management; and construction and repair. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 80424 compares
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%12th of 482 in CO
- Broadband access97.9%97thStrengthU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%57th of 482 in CO
- Median home value$1,034,60096thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,40012th of 461 in CO
- 91stU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%194th of 483 in CO
- Per capita income$66,38689thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,63675th of 483 in CO
- Median gross rent$2,13188thU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,76153rd of 400 in CO
- Median household income$120,90785thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,47075th of 460 in CO
- 84thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%114th of 484 in CO
- Work from home20.8%79thU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%172nd of 483 in CO
- Homeownership rate78.1%74thU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%202nd of 482 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$57,79972ndU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473168th of 478 in CO
- Uninsured rate10.1%71stU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%138th of 481 in CO
- Median age40.964thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7242nd of 484 in CO
- 62ndU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%197th of 447 in CO
- 58thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%267th of 484 in CO
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%296th of 484 in CO
- 53rdU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%291st of 483 in CO
- 51stU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%164th of 483 in CO
- 37thU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%181st of 484 in CO
- 28thU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459277th of 480 in CO
- Diversity index32.526thU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5307th of 484 in CO
- 19thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%334th of 482 in CO
- 16thU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%294th of 483 in CO
- Population9,76415thU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189178th of 484 in CO
- Population density78/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi198th of 484 in CO
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%331st of 483 in CO
- 5thU.S. 22% · CO 21%385th of 484 in CO
- Average commute17 min4thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min395th of 450 in CO
| Measure | 80424 | Summit | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 67% | 61.1% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 12th of 482 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.9% | 97.8% | 93.5% | 91% | 57th of 482 | |
| Median home value | $1,034,600 | $939,900 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 12th of 461 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.1% | 10.7% | 11.3% | 10% | 194th of 483 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $66,386 | $63,743 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 75th of 483 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,131 | $1,928 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 53rd of 400 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $120,907 | $109,773 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 75th of 460 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 54.7% | 55% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 114th of 484 | |
| Work from home | 20.8% | 23.7% | 21% | 15.1% | 172nd of 483 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.1% | 72.1% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 202nd of 482 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $57,799 | $54,863 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 168th of 478 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.1% | 10.2% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 138th of 481 | |
| Median age | 40.9 | 39.5 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 242nd of 484 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.7% | 51.9% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 197th of 447 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.6% | 15.7% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 267th of 484 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 6% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 296th of 484 | |
| Government workers | 14% | 12.1% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 291st of 483 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 5% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 164th of 483 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.7% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 181st of 484 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.409 | 0.436 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 277th of 480 | |
| Diversity index | 32.5 | 41.3 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 307th of 484 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 334th of 482 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.1% | 8.4% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 294th of 483 | |
| Population | 9,764 | 31,017 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 178th of 484 | |
| Population density | 78/sq mi | 51/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 198th of 484 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 2.3% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 331st of 483 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13% | 16.3% | 21% | 22% | 385th of 484 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17 min | 20.8 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 395th of 450 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White81%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0.8%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,991
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 55.9%
- Married couples
- 52.6%
- Living alone
- 28.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,078
- Owner-occupied
- 78.1%
- Vacant
- 67%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 4.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.6%
- Home value to income
- 8.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 80424 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $85,970 | $74,888 |
| Service | $48,948 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,184 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,655 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $58,212 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.5%
- Households with broadband
- 97.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.8%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 10.1%
- Limited-English households
- 2.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Breckenridge
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Summit County
- Center point
- 39.4733° N, 106.0043° W
- Land area
- 126 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Breckenridge5% of zip
- Blue River2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 80424
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80435 | Dillon, CO | 7.9 mi | $97,463 |
| 80448 | Grant, CO | 9.1 mi | — |
| 80443 | Frisco, CO | 9.3 mi | $108,710 |
| 80420 | Alma, CO | 12 mi | $86,705 |
| 80497 | Silverthorne, CO · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 81649 | Red Cliff, CO | 15 mi | — |
| 80476 | Silver Plume, CO | 16 mi | $51,875 |
| 80444 | Georgetown, CO | 18 mi | $79,118 |
| 80432 | Como, CO | 19 mi | $44,605 |
| 80456 | Jefferson, CO | 20 mi | — |
| 81657 | Vail, CO | 21 mi | $100,573 |
| 80475 | Shawnee, CO | 22 mi | — |
Zip codes like 80424 elsewhere
Questions about 80424
What city is zip code 80424?
80424 is assigned to Breckenridge, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 80424 in?
80424 is in Summit County, Colorado.
What is the population of 80424?
About 9,764 people live in 80424, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80424 in?
80424 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80424?
The median household income in 80424 is $120,907.
What zip codes are near 80424?
The closest zip codes to 80424 are 80435, 80448, 80443, 80420, 80497.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80424, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.