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80545

Zip code 80545: Red Feather Lakes, Colorado

Residential delivery areaLarimer CountyMountain Time
Population
937
Median household income
$93K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$395K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
59.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
285 sq mi
3 people/sq mi

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

About 80545

80545 is a rural zip code in Red Feather Lakes, Colorado (Larimer County), covering 285 sq mi of land. About 937 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 59.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,207 a year, 15% above the national median of $80,734. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $394,600, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 46.5 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 80545 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
59.4
Under 18
5.2%
65 and over
39.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
7.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
29%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
499
Average household size
1.8
Family households
61.7%
Married couples
55.5%
Living alone
36.9%
Veterans (of adults)
12.2%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

80545
$93,207
Larimer Co.
$93,765
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,023
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80545
$394,600
Larimer Co.
$569,100
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80545
—
Larimer Co.
$1,716
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,830
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
72.7%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
0.2%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
22%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
45%
10–19
0.6%
20–29
5%
30–44
6%
45–59
3%
60+
41%
Average commute
46.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
24%
Office and admin
18%
Construction and repair
11%
Healthcare
10%
Education
7%
Management
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Computer and math
2%
Business and finance
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Production
2%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
26%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Admin, support and management
11%
Information
10%
Construction
8%
Education
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Arts and recreation
7%
Retail
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Manufacturing
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Public administration
0.5%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$38,537
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
17.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80545U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$74,375$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$37,979$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$52,679$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
32%
Some college
20%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
29%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.8%
Graduate or professional degree
6.8%
Households with broadband
98.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
43.3%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
3.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

Center point
40.8420° N, 105.7028° W
Land area
285 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Red Feather Lakes (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80545

ZipCityDistanceIncome
82063Jelm15 mi$105,208
80512Bellvue16 mi$97,837
80511Estes Park · PO box16 mi—
80536Livermore17 mi$117,500
82084Tie Siding17 mi—
82052Buford27 mi—
82073Laramie27 mi—
82070Laramie27 mi$69,095
80532Glen Haven28 mi$53,295
80535Laporte28 mi$110,945
80434Cowdrey31 mi—
80517Estes Park31 mi$95,404

Questions about 80545

What city is zip code 80545?

80545 is assigned to Red Feather Lakes, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80545 in?

80545 is in Larimer County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80545?

About 937 people live in 80545, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80545 in?

80545 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80545?

The median household income in 80545 is $93,207.

What zip codes are near 80545?

The closest zip codes to 80545 are 82063, 80512, 80511, 80536, 82084.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80545, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.