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80534

Zip code 80534: Johnstown, Colorado

Residential delivery areaWeld CountyMountain Time
Population
20,502
Median household income
$129K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$553K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,846/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35
U.S. 38.9
Land area
48 sq mi
427 people/sq mi

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

About 80534

80534 is a small-town zip code in Johnstown, Colorado (Weld County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 20,502 people live here, or 427 per square mile. The median resident is 35 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $129,024 a year, 60% above the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $553,300, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,846 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.8 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair.

How 80534 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
Under 18
26%
65 and over
10.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
39.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
49.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
7,457
Average household size
2.8
Family households
73%
Married couples
63.2%
Living alone
16.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8.2%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
18%
$200k+
19%

Median household income

80534
$129,024
Weld Co.
$97,097
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$51,453
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
36.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.359
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80534
$553,300
Weld Co.
$471,700
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80534
$1,846
Weld Co.
$1,539
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
6%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
7,567
Owner-occupied
78.6%
Vacant
1.5%
Median year built
2007
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.3%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
17%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
14%
20–29
28%
30–44
25%
45–59
13%
60+
12%
Average commute
32.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
77.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Sales
11%
Construction and repair
9%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
5%
Food service
5%
Production
4%
Police and fire
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Computer and math
4%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%

Industries

Retail
12%
Construction
11%
Manufacturing
10%
Professional and technical services
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Education
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Public administration
6%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Median earnings per worker
$68,375
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80534U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$82,315$74,888
Service$37,531$26,804
Sales and office$58,046$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,818$49,199
Production and transportation$50,625$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
21%
Some college
26%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.6%
Graduate or professional degree
12.6%
Households with broadband
96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.2%
No internet access
2.9%
Without health insurance
4.8%
Limited-English households
0.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Johnstown
Center point
40.3319° N, 104.9375° W
Land area
48 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

80534 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Johnstown25% of zip
  • Berthoud7% of zip
  • Milliken4% of zip
  • Mead1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80534

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80543Milliken4.4 mi$104,574
80542Mead7.5 mi$133,500
80539Loveland · PO box8.6 mi—
80623Gilcrest8.8 mi—
80634Greeley9 mi$82,742
80651Platteville9 mi$81,586
80632Greeley · PO box9.7 mi—
80513Berthoud9.8 mi$126,726
80551Windsor · PO box10 mi—
80550Windsor11 mi$126,132
80528Fort Collins12 mi$130,350
80620Evans12 mi$73,590

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Questions about 80534

What city is zip code 80534?

80534 is assigned to Johnstown, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80534 in?

80534 is mostly in Weld County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 80534?

About 20,502 people live in 80534, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80534 in?

80534 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80534?

The median household income in 80534 is $129,024.

What zip codes are near 80534?

The closest zip codes to 80534 are 80543, 80542, 80539, 80623, 80634.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80534, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.