Zip code 80425: Buffalo Creek, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80425
80425 is a rural zip code in Buffalo Creek, Colorado (Jefferson County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 243 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $82,188 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $671,900, or 8.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in education; legal and social services; and food service. 40% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 80425 compares
Only about 243 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%10th of 482 in CO
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%15th of 482 in CO
- Veterans19.4%99thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%27th of 484 in CO
- Housing vacancy48.6%99thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%33rd of 482 in CO
- Residents under 1840.7%99thU.S. 22% · CO 21%7th of 484 in CO
- Government workers94.3%99thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%3rd of 483 in CO
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%55th of 484 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$103,67498thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,4735th of 478 in CO
- 90thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%65th of 484 in CO
- Median home value$671,90086thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,40095th of 461 in CO
- Median age40.662ndU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7250th of 484 in CO
- Median household income$82,18853rdU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470247th of 460 in CO
- Poverty rate10.7%49thU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%184th of 482 in CO
- Per capita income$29,74518thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636426th of 483 in CO
- Population2431stU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189447th of 484 in CO
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi366th of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%471st of 483 in CO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%437th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5464th of 484 in CO
- Uninsured rate0.4%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%454th of 481 in CO
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%447th of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%407th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%459th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%473rd of 483 in CO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459468th of 480 in CO
| Measure | 80425 | Jefferson | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 70.7% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 10th of 482 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 95.1% | 93.5% | 91% | 15th of 482 | |
| Veterans | 19.4% | 6.5% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 27th of 484 | |
| Housing vacancy | 48.6% | 4.7% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 33rd of 482 | |
| Residents under 18 | 40.7% | 18.5% | 21% | 22% | 7th of 484 | |
| Government workers | 94.3% | 13.8% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 3rd of 483 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 33.7% | 17.9% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 55th of 484 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $103,674 | $64,925 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 5th of 478 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 61.5% | 52% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 65th of 484 | |
| Median home value | $671,900 | $637,600 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 95th of 461 | |
| Median age | 40.6 | 40.5 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 250th of 484 | |
| Median household income | $82,188 | $110,656 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 247th of 460 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.7% | 6.7% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 184th of 482 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,745 | $60,827 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 426th of 483 | |
| Population | 243 | 579,377 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 447th of 484 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 758/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 366th of 484 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 25.4% | 21% | 15.1% | 471st of 483 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.9% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 437th of 483 | |
| Diversity index | 3.3 | 40.6 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 464th of 484 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.4% | 5.3% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 454th of 481 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 6.3% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 447th of 484 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 6% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 407th of 483 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 8.2% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 459th of 483 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 11.9% | 11.3% | 10% | 473rd of 483 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.254 | 0.434 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 468th of 480 |
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
- White98%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 89
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 89.9%
- Married couples
- 52.8%
- Living alone
- 10.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 19.4%
- Male / female
- 21% / 79%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 173
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 48.6%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 8.2× (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 | 80425 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 42.7%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 0%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0.4%
- Limited-English households
- 9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Buffalo Creek
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Jefferson County
- Center point
- 39.3502° N, 105.2056° W
- Land area
- 54 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 80425
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80470 | Pine, CO | 6.7 mi | $135,682 |
| 80135 | Sedalia, CO | 7.1 mi | $136,083 |
| 80163 | Littleton, CO · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 80433 | Conifer, CO | 12 mi | $134,402 |
| 80162 | Littleton, CO · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 80437 | Evergreen, CO · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 80125 | Littleton, CO | 12 mi | $179,983 |
| 80127 | Littleton, CO | 13 mi | $137,040 |
| 80131 | Louviers, CO | 14 mi | $107,250 |
| 80109 | Castle Rock, CO | 16 mi | $155,025 |
| 80128 | Littleton, CO | 16 mi | $121,436 |
| 80129 | Littleton, CO | 17 mi | $141,667 |
Questions about 80425
What city is zip code 80425?
80425 is assigned to Buffalo Creek, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 80425 in?
80425 is in Jefferson County, Colorado.
What is the population of 80425?
About 243 people live in 80425, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80425 in?
80425 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80425?
The median household income in 80425 is $82,188.
What zip codes are near 80425?
The closest zip codes to 80425 are 80470, 80135, 80163, 80433, 80162.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80425, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.