Zip code 80440: Fairplay, Colorado

Q: What city is zip code 80440?

80440 is assigned to Fairplay, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 80440 in?

80440 is in Park County, Colorado.

Q: What is the population of 80440?

About 3,502 people live in 80440, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 80440?

The median household income in 80440 is $116,143.

Q: What zip codes are near 80440?

The closest zip codes to 80440 are 80432, 80420, 81228, 80461, 80429.

Residential delivery areaPark CountyMountain Time

Population

3,502

Median household income

$116K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$469K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,166/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

325 sq mi

11 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 80440

80440 is a rural zip code in Fairplay, Colorado (Park County), covering 325 sq mi of land. About 3,502 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 38.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $116,143 a year, 44% above the national median of $80,734. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $469,200, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,166 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.8 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 80440 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy40%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%48th of 482 in CO
Average commute38.8 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min30th of 450 in CO
Per capita income$72,442
93rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,63655th of 483 in CO
Self-employed workers15.6%
92nd
U.S. 10% · CO 11.3%178th of 483 in CO
Median gross rent$2,166
89th
U.S. $1,413 · CO $1,76149th of 400 in CO
Median household income$116,143
83rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,47087th of 460 in CO
Work from home21.3%
81st
U.S. 15.1% · CO 21%164th of 483 in CO
Median earnings per worker$61,003
77th
U.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473136th of 478 in CO
Government workers17.5%
74th
U.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%187th of 483 in CO
Bachelor's degree or higher45.6%
73rd
U.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%165th of 484 in CO
Median home value$469,200
71st
U.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400220th of 461 in CO
Broadband access94.4%
70th
U.S. 91% · CO 93.5%175th of 482 in CO
Income inequality (Gini)0.461
70th
U.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459128th of 480 in CO
Homeownership rate75.4%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%230th of 482 in CO
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%113th of 483 in CO
Residents under 1823.8%
65th
U.S. 22% · CO 21%147th of 484 in CO
Uninsured rate8.4%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%198th of 481 in CO
Median age38.3
45th
U.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7318th of 484 in CO
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%234th of 483 in CO
Diversity index31.5
25th
U.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5316th of 484 in CO
Veterans3.7%
23rd
U.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%417th of 484 in CO
Poverty rate4.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%376th of 482 in CO
Population3,502
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189250th of 484 in CO
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%393rd of 484 in CO
Residents 65 and older8.1%
3rd
U.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%455th of 484 in CO
Healthcare workers4.9%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%366th of 483 in CO
Rent-burdened renters22.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%400th of 447 in CO
Population density11/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi309th of 484 in CO

Measure	80440	Park	CO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CO
Housing vacancy	40%	36.1%	8.3%	10.1%	99th	48th of 482
Average commuteWeakness	38.8 min	39 min	25.2 min	26.4 min	96th	30th of 450
Per capita incomeStrength	$72,442	$64,157	$52,636	$44,673	93rd	55th of 483
Self-employed workers	15.6%	18.3%	11.3%	10%	92nd	178th of 483
Median gross rent	$2,166	$2,161	$1,761	$1,413	89th	49th of 400
Median household incomeStrength	$116,143	$103,670	$95,470	$80,734	83rd	87th of 460
Work from home	21.3%	24.4%	21%	15.1%	81st	164th of 483
Median earnings per worker	$61,003	$61,472	$56,473	$49,666	77th	136th of 478
Government workers	17.5%	17.1%	14.5%	14.5%	74th	187th of 483
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.6%	41.6%	45.7%	35.7%	73rd	165th of 484
Median home value	$469,200	$532,100	$539,400	$332,700	71st	220th of 461
Broadband access	94.4%	93.1%	93.5%	91%	70th	175th of 482
Income inequality (Gini)	0.461	0.447	0.459	0.483	70th	128th of 480
Homeownership rate	75.4%	86.2%	66.2%	65.2%	67th	230th of 482
Unemployment rate	5.8%	3.3%	4.6%	5.2%	65th	113th of 483
Residents under 18	23.8%	14.3%	21%	22%	65th	147th of 484
Uninsured rate	8.4%	6%	7.7%	8.4%	62nd	198th of 481
Median age	38.3	51.2	37.7	38.9	45th	318th of 484
Tech workers	2.6%	4.4%	5.2%	3.8%	45th	234th of 483
Diversity index	31.5	26.4	52.5	61.4	25th	316th of 484
Veterans	3.7%	10%	7.5%	6.2%	23rd	417th of 484
Poverty rateStrength	4.5%	5%	9.4%	12.5%	9th	376th of 482
Population	3,502	17,907	5,862,189	334,922,499	6th	250th of 484
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	3.2%	9.8%	14.1%	6th	393rd of 484
Residents 65 and older	8.1%	23.8%	15.6%	17.2%	3rd	455th of 484
Healthcare workers	4.9%	5.8%	8.8%	9.7%	3rd	366th of 483
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.3%	35.1%	52.9%	51.1%	2nd	400th of 447
Population density	11/sq mi	8/sq mi	57/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	309th of 484

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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

25–34

31%

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.3

Under 18

23.8%

65 and over

8.1%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black1%
Hispanic9%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

31.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

34.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,627
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 58.3%
Married couples: 47.1%
Living alone: 21.2%
Veterans (of adults): 3.7%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

52%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

80440

$116,143

Park Co.

$103,670

Colorado

$95,470

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$72,442

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.461

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80440

$469,200

Park Co.

$532,100

Colorado

$539,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

80440

$2,166

Park Co.

$2,161

Colorado

$1,761

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,710
Owner-occupied: 75.4%
Vacant: 40%
Median year built: 1999
Median rooms: 4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.9%
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

49%

Carpooled

21%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

20–29

12%

30–44

18%

45–59

33%

60+

21%

Average commute

38.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

81.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Sales

13%

Office and admin

12%

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Food service

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Production

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

16%

Admin, support and management

13%

Manufacturing

12%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Retail

Information

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Other services

0.0%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$61,003

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	80440	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,313	$74,888
Service	$61,279	$26,804
Sales and office	$56,964	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,627	$49,199
Production and transportation	$63,565	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

12%

Some college

21%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.1%
Households with broadband: 94.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 47.9%
No internet access: 3.3%
Without health insurance: 8.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Fairplay
State: Colorado
County: Park County
Center point: 39.1323° N, 106.0550° W
Land area: 325 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 80440

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
80432	Como, CO	14 mi	293	$44,605	$403,400
80420	Alma, CO	14 mi	1,246	$86,705	$616,000
81228	Granite, CO	14 mi	0	—	—
80461	Leadville, CO	15 mi	6,957	$95,775	$458,400
80429	Climax, CO · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
80449	Hartsel, CO	20 mi	916	$59,635	$397,000
81251	Twin Lakes, CO	21 mi	423	$105,600	$672,600
81211	Buena Vista, CO	21 mi	8,302	$88,083	$677,400
80456	Jefferson, CO	23 mi	507	—	$627,800
80424	Breckenridge, CO	24 mi	9,764	$120,907	$1,034,600
80443	Frisco, CO	26 mi	3,992	$108,710	$909,000
80448	Grant, CO	27 mi	0	—	—

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Questions about 80440

What city is zip code 80440?

80440 is assigned to Fairplay, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80440 in?

80440 is in Park County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80440?

About 3,502 people live in 80440, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80440 in?

80440 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80440?

The median household income in 80440 is $116,143.

What zip codes are near 80440?

The closest zip codes to 80440 are 80432, 80420, 81228, 80461, 80429.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80440, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.