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80515

Zip code 80515: Drake, Colorado

Residential delivery areaLarimer CountyMountain Time
Population
934
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$545K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
49 sq mi
19 people/sq mi

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

About 80515

80515 is a rural zip code in Drake, Colorado (Larimer County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 934 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 53.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,615 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $544,900, or 8.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 49.3 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 80515 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
53.9
Under 18
4.2%
65 and over
31.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
20.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
26.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
382
Average household size
2.3
Family households
73.8%
Married couples
73.8%
Living alone
18.3%
Veterans (of adults)
14%
Male / female
62% / 38%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

80515
$66,615
Larimer Co.
$93,765
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$66,669
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.623
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80515
$544,900
Larimer Co.
$569,100
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80515
—
Larimer Co.
$1,716
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
616
Owner-occupied
92.9%
Vacant
38%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
8.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
9%
20–29
0%
30–44
62%
45–59
0%
60+
29%
Average commute
49.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
31%
Office and admin
19%
Construction and repair
13%
Police and fire
9%
Food service
8%
Education
7%
Sales
5%
Business and finance
4%
Transportation and moving
2%
Management
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
24%
Retail
15%
Arts and recreation
14%
Education
13%
Construction
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$49,082
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80515U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$84,722$74,888
Service$38,417$26,804
Sales and office$49,184$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
28%
Some college
15%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.7%
Graduate or professional degree
11.3%
Households with broadband
90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.5%
No internet access
2.1%
Without health insurance
12.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Drake
Center point
40.4624° N, 105.3823° W
Land area
49 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 80515

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80532Glen Haven4.6 mi$53,295
80541Masonville · PO box9.2 mi—
80538Loveland9.2 mi$86,671
80537Loveland11 mi$86,325
80517Estes Park13 mi$95,404
80526Fort Collins14 mi$88,686
80511Estes Park · PO box15 mi—
80512Bellvue15 mi$97,837
80521Fort Collins16 mi$58,082
80540Lyons17 mi$139,521
80539Loveland · PO box17 mi—
80523Fort Collins · PO box18 mi—

Questions about 80515

What city is zip code 80515?

80515 is assigned to Drake, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80515 in?

80515 is in Larimer County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80515?

About 934 people live in 80515, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80515 in?

80515 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80515?

The median household income in 80515 is $66,615.

What zip codes are near 80515?

The closest zip codes to 80515 are 80532, 80541, 80538, 80537, 80517.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80515, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.