Zip code 80449: Hartsel, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80449
80449 is a rural zip code in Hartsel, Colorado (Park County), covering 443 sq mi of land. About 916 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 65.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $59,635 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $397,000, or 6.7 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.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 80449 compares
- Median age65.299thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.714th of 484 in CO
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%18th of 482 in CO
- Housing vacancy43.9%99thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%40th of 482 in CO
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%14th of 484 in CO
- 99thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%73rd of 483 in CO
- Average commute35 min91stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min51st of 450 in CO
- Uninsured rate11.5%78thU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%102nd of 481 in CO
- 77thU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459100th of 480 in CO
- Work from home18.7%74thU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%203rd of 483 in CO
- Median home value$397,00062ndU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400286th of 461 in CO
- Per capita income$41,23353rdU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636286th of 483 in CO
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%286th of 484 in CO
- Broadband access91.6%45thU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%267th of 482 in CO
- Median household income$59,63520thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470362nd of 460 in CO
- Diversity index25.719thU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5366th of 484 in CO
- Veterans1.4%3rdU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%460th of 484 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$29,1392ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473463rd of 478 in CO
- Population9161stU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189352nd of 484 in CO
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi418th of 484 in CO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%475th of 482 in CO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%462nd of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%468th of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 22% · CO 21%483rd of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%444th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%475th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%464th of 483 in CO
| Measure | 80449 | Park | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65.2 | 51.2 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 14th of 484 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 86.2% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 18th of 482 | |
| Housing vacancy | 43.9% | 36.1% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 40th of 482 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 50.4% | 23.8% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 14th of 484 | |
| Self-employed workers | 25.7% | 18.3% | 11.3% | 10% | 73rd of 483 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35 min | 39 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 51st of 450 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.5% | 6% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 102nd of 481 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.473 | 0.447 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 100th of 480 | |
| Work from home | 18.7% | 24.4% | 21% | 15.1% | 203rd of 483 | |
| Median home value | $397,000 | $532,100 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 286th of 461 | |
| Per capita income | $41,233 | $64,157 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 286th of 483 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.7% | 41.6% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 286th of 484 | |
| Broadband access | 91.6% | 93.1% | 93.5% | 91% | 267th of 482 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,635 | $103,670 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 362nd of 460 | |
| Diversity index | 25.7 | 26.4 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 366th of 484 | |
| Veterans | 1.4% | 10% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 460th of 484 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $29,139 | $61,472 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 463rd of 478 | |
| Population | 916 | 17,907 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 352nd of 484 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 418th of 484 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 5% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 475th of 482 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.3% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 462nd of 483 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.2% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 468th of 484 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 14.3% | 21% | 22% | 483rd of 484 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 4.4% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 444th of 483 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 5.8% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 475th of 483 | |
| Government workers | 0.3% | 17.1% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 464th 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
- White86%
- Black0%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 521
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 85.2%
- Married couples
- 85.2%
- Living alone
- 14.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.4%
- 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
- 929
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 43.9%
- Median year built
- 1998
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 6.7× (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 | 80449 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,060 | $74,888 |
| Service | $73,438 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,034 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,743 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.9%
- Households with broadband
- 91.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 49.5%
- No internet access
- 6%
- Without health insurance
- 11.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hartsel
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Park County
- Center point
- 38.9297° N, 105.7901° W
- Land area
- 443 sq mi
- Water area
- 8.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
80449 spans 2 counties
- Park County98% of land
- Chaffee County3% of land
Zip codes near 80449
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80820 | Guffey, CO | 16 mi | $49,375 |
| 80827 | Lake George, CO | 19 mi | $88,125 |
| 80440 | Fairplay, CO | 20 mi | $116,143 |
| 80432 | Como, CO | 21 mi | $44,605 |
| 80816 | Florissant, CO | 26 mi | $75,472 |
| 80456 | Jefferson, CO | 27 mi | — |
| 81228 | Granite, CO | 27 mi | — |
| 81233 | Howard, CO | 30 mi | $60,386 |
| 81236 | Nathrop, CO | 31 mi | $98,170 |
| 81201 | Salida, CO | 31 mi | $80,248 |
| 81211 | Buena Vista, CO | 32 mi | $88,083 |
| 80814 | Divide, CO | 32 mi | $80,500 |
Questions about 80449
What city is zip code 80449?
80449 is assigned to Hartsel, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 80449 in?
80449 is mostly in Park County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 80449?
About 916 people live in 80449, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80449 in?
80449 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80449?
The median household income in 80449 is $59,635.
What zip codes are near 80449?
The closest zip codes to 80449 are 80820, 80827, 80440, 80432, 80816.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80449, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.