Zip code 80447: Grand Lake, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80447
80447 is a rural zip code in Grand Lake, Colorado (Grand County), covering 205 sq mi of land. About 1,857 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 57 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $96,000 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $632,400, or 6.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.7 minutes each way, and 48% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and management.
How 80447 compares
- Work from home48.1%99thU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%8th of 483 in CO
- Housing vacancy64.6%99thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%14th of 482 in CO
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%43rd of 447 in CO
- 98thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.747th of 484 in CO
- Veterans16.3%98thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%51st of 484 in CO
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%81st of 484 in CO
- Per capita income$65,61589thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,63678th of 483 in CO
- Broadband access96.3%87thStrengthU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%111th of 482 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$67,29785thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,47384th of 478 in CO
- Median home value$632,40084thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400111th of 461 in CO
- Uninsured rate12.9%83rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%80th of 481 in CO
- Average commute31.7 min82ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min85th of 450 in CO
- 77thU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%150th of 484 in CO
- 71stU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%304th of 483 in CO
- Median household income$96,00068thU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470168th of 460 in CO
- Homeownership rate74.2%64thU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%249th of 482 in CO
- Diversity index26.920thU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5356th of 484 in CO
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%314th of 484 in CO
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%335th of 483 in CO
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459384th of 480 in CO
- Population1,8573rdU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189285th of 484 in CO
- Poverty rate2.9%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%428th of 482 in CO
- Population density9/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi319th of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 22% · CO 21%461st of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%398th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%413th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%457th of 483 in CO
| Measure | 80447 | Grand | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 48.1% | 19.6% | 21% | 15.1% | 8th of 483 | |
| Housing vacancy | 64.6% | 57.1% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 14th of 482 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 73.9% | 42.9% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 43rd of 447 | |
| Median age | 57 | 45.4 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 47th of 484 | |
| Veterans | 16.3% | 8.6% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 51st of 484 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.1% | 20.9% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 81st of 484 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $65,615 | $51,664 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 78th of 483 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.3% | 91.3% | 93.5% | 91% | 111th of 482 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $67,297 | $50,342 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 84th of 478 | |
| Median home value | $632,400 | $601,500 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 111th of 461 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.9% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 80th of 481 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.7 min | 24.4 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 85th of 450 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.2% | 42.7% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 150th of 484 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.2% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 10% | 304th of 483 | |
| Median household income | $96,000 | $88,612 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 168th of 460 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.2% | 73.4% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 249th of 482 | |
| Diversity index | 26.9 | 39 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 356th of 484 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.1% | 4.2% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 314th of 484 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 4.1% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 335th of 483 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.371 | 0.406 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 384th of 480 | |
| Population | 1,857 | 15,895 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 285th of 484 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.9% | 7.6% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 428th of 482 | |
| Population density | 9/sq mi | 9/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 319th of 484 | |
| Residents under 18 | 2.5% | 15.9% | 21% | 22% | 461st of 484 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.7% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 398th of 483 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3% | 5.4% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 413th of 483 | |
| Government workers | 4.9% | 17.1% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 457th of 483 |
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
- White84%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1.0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial14%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,278
- Average household size
- 1.5
- Family households
- 41.5%
- Married couples
- 35.6%
- Living alone
- 52%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 16.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,608
- Owner-occupied
- 74.2%
- Vacant
- 64.6%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 4.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 73.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33%
- Home value to income
- 6.6× (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 | 80447 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $82,679 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,896 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,100 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $68,560 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $66,202 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 20.3%
- Households with broadband
- 96.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.8%
- No internet access
- 1.6%
- Without health insurance
- 12.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Grand Lake
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Grand County
- Center point
- 40.2956° N, 105.8221° W
- Land area
- 205 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 80447
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80446 | Granby, CO | 11 mi | $74,973 |
| 80510 | Allenspark, CO | 13 mi | $101,250 |
| 80517 | Estes Park, CO | 13 mi | $95,404 |
| 80481 | Ward, CO | 19 mi | $116,563 |
| 80478 | Tabernash, CO | 19 mi | $105,801 |
| 80473 | Rand, CO | 21 mi | $30,735 |
| 80451 | Hot Sulphur Springs, CO | 21 mi | $111,875 |
| 80540 | Lyons, CO | 23 mi | $139,521 |
| 80532 | Glen Haven, CO | 23 mi | $53,295 |
| 80466 | Nederland, CO | 26 mi | $100,962 |
| 80442 | Fraser, CO | 26 mi | $108,387 |
| 80515 | Drake, CO | 26 mi | $66,615 |
Zip codes like 80447 elsewhere
Questions about 80447
What city is zip code 80447?
80447 is assigned to Grand Lake, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 80447 in?
80447 is in Grand County, Colorado.
What is the population of 80447?
About 1,857 people live in 80447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80447 in?
80447 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80447?
The median household income in 80447 is $96,000.
What zip codes are near 80447?
The closest zip codes to 80447 are 80446, 80510, 80517, 80481, 80478.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80447, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.