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80543

Zip code 80543: Milliken, Colorado

Residential delivery areaWeld CountyMountain Time
Population
9,774
Median household income
$105K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$416K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,102/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32
U.S. 38.9
Land area
31 sq mi
316 people/sq mi

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

About 80543

80543 is a small-town zip code in Milliken, Colorado (Weld County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 9,774 people live here, or 316 per square mile. The median resident is 32 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $104,574 a year, 30% above the national median of $80,734. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $415,700, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,102 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 80543 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
32
Under 18
28%
65 and over
10.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic26%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
40.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
17%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
3,385
Average household size
2.9
Family households
83.5%
Married couples
76.6%
Living alone
10.2%
Veterans (of adults)
4.5%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
34%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

80543
$104,574
Weld Co.
$97,097
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,042
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.286
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80543
$415,700
Weld Co.
$471,700
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80543
$2,102
Weld Co.
$1,539
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,503
Owner-occupied
92.5%
Vacant
3.4%
Median year built
2004
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.3%
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
11%
20–29
15%
30–44
39%
45–59
13%
60+
12%
Average commute
31.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
77.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
16%
Management
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Legal and social services
8%
Healthcare
6%
Business and finance
5%
Production
5%
Computer and math
5%
Education
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Food service
2%
Police and fire
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Professional and technical services
9%
Retail
9%
Other services
8%
Education
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Wholesale
5%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$51,517
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80543U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,423$74,888
Service$30,833$26,804
Sales and office$44,727$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,201$49,199
Production and transportation$41,880$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
24%
Some college
29%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.9%
Graduate or professional degree
7.9%
Households with broadband
93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.2%
No internet access
6.1%
Without health insurance
2.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Milliken
Center point
40.3495° N, 104.8574° W
Land area
31 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Milliken28% of zip
  • Greeley10% of zip
  • Evans2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80543

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80534Johnstown4.4 mi$129,024
80634Greeley5 mi$82,742
80632Greeley · PO box5.3 mi—
80623Gilcrest5.9 mi—
80620Evans7.8 mi$73,590
80651Platteville7.9 mi$81,586
80639Greeley · PO box8.9 mi—
80551Windsor · PO box9.1 mi—
80633Greeley · PO box9.3 mi—
80638Greeley · PO box9.3 mi—
80550Windsor9.9 mi$126,132
80542Mead11 mi$133,500

Zip codes like 80543 elsewhere

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Questions about 80543

What city is zip code 80543?

80543 is assigned to Milliken, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80543 in?

80543 is in Weld County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80543?

About 9,774 people live in 80543, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80543 in?

80543 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80543?

The median household income in 80543 is $104,574.

What zip codes are near 80543?

The closest zip codes to 80543 are 80534, 80634, 80632, 80623, 80620.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80543, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.