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80528

Zip code 80528: Fort Collins, Colorado

Residential delivery areaLarimer CountyMountain Time
Population
24,960
Median household income
$130K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$705K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,929/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
1,352 people/sq mi

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

About 80528

80528 is a suburban zip code in Fort Collins, Colorado (Larimer County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 24,960 people live here, or 1,352 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $130,350 a year, 61% above the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $705,000, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,929 a month.

66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.6 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 80528 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
35.7
Under 18
27.6%
65 and over
12.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic16%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
46.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
33.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
1%

Households

Households
9,325
Average household size
2.7
Family households
68.9%
Married couples
58.5%
Living alone
20%
Veterans (of adults)
6.8%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
27%

Median household income

80528
$130,350
Larimer Co.
$93,765
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$60,703
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
43.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80528
$705,000
Larimer Co.
$569,100
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80528
$1,929
Larimer Co.
$1,716
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
14%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,639
Owner-occupied
67.1%
Vacant
3.3%
Median year built
2006
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
12.8%
Home value to income
5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
26%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
42%
20–29
25%
30–44
9%
45–59
5%
60+
5%
Average commute
20.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
11%
Education
9%
Computer and math
7%
Engineering and science
7%
Business and finance
6%
Office and admin
6%
Food service
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Production
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services
15%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Education
13%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Retail
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Construction
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$66,141
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80528U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$82,111$74,888
Service$26,261$26,804
Sales and office$49,815$40,476
Construction and maintenance$66,000$49,199
Production and transportation$51,017$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
11%
Some college
14%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
39%
Graduate
27%
High school graduate or higher
97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
65.6%
Graduate or professional degree
26.9%
Households with broadband
98.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.1%
No internet access
1%
Without health insurance
3.5%
Limited-English households
1.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fort Collins
Center point
40.4990° N, 105.0050° W
Land area
18 sq mi
Water area
1.8 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Fort Collins37% of zip
  • Windsor9% of zip
  • Timnath2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 80528

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80525Fort Collins2.7 mi$91,636
80547Timnath2.8 mi$180,492
80550Windsor5.6 mi$126,132
80551Windsor · PO box5.6 mi—
80526Fort Collins6.7 mi$88,686
80523Fort Collins · PO box7.3 mi—
80527Fort Collins · PO box7.3 mi—
80553Fort Collins · PO box7.3 mi—
80539Loveland · PO box7.9 mi—
80546Severance8.4 mi$113,242
80521Fort Collins9.1 mi$58,082
80522Fort Collins · PO box10 mi—

Zip codes like 80528 elsewhere

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Questions about 80528

What city is zip code 80528?

80528 is assigned to Fort Collins, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80528 in?

80528 is in Larimer County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80528?

About 24,960 people live in 80528, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80528 in?

80528 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80528?

The median household income in 80528 is $130,350.

What zip codes are near 80528?

The closest zip codes to 80528 are 80525, 80547, 80550, 80551, 80526.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80528, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.