Zip code 80545: Red Feather Lakes, Colorado
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
- Median age59.499thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.733rd of 484 in CO
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%12th of 482 in CO
- Average commute46.5 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min8th of 450 in CO
- Broadband access98.6%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%42nd of 482 in CO
- Housing vacancy72.7%99thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%5th of 482 in CO
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%28th of 484 in CO
- Veterans12.2%95thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%99th of 484 in CO
- Work from home21.8%82ndU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%156th of 483 in CO
- Poverty rate14.2%66thU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%118th of 482 in CO
- Median household income$93,20765thU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470182nd of 460 in CO
- Healthcare workers10.5%65thU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%126th of 483 in CO
- Per capita income$45,02362ndU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636250th of 483 in CO
- Median home value$394,60061stU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400288th of 461 in CO
- 58thU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%230th of 484 in CO
- 40thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%389th of 483 in CO
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%249th of 483 in CO
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%380th of 481 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$38,53717thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473404th of 478 in CO
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%428th of 483 in CO
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459375th of 480 in CO
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5461st of 484 in CO
- Population9371stU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189348th of 484 in CO
- Population density3/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi380th of 484 in CO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%444th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%453rd of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 22% · CO 21%449th of 484 in CO
| Measure | 80545 | Larimer | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59.4 | 36.8 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 33rd of 484 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 64% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 12th of 482 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 46.5 min | 23.4 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 8th of 450 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.6% | 93.1% | 93.5% | 91% | 42nd of 482 | |
| Housing vacancy | 72.7% | 6.4% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 5th of 482 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 39.8% | 17.4% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 28th of 484 | |
| Veterans | 12.2% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 99th of 484 | |
| Work from home | 21.8% | 21.4% | 21% | 15.1% | 156th of 483 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.2% | 11.2% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 118th of 482 | |
| Median household income | $93,207 | $93,765 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 182nd of 460 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.5% | 9% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 126th of 483 | |
| Per capita income | $45,023 | $51,165 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 250th of 483 | |
| Median home value | $394,600 | $569,100 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 288th of 461 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.8% | 53% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 230th of 484 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.6% | 11.8% | 11.3% | 10% | 389th of 483 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 4.5% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 249th of 483 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 5.6% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 380th of 481 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,537 | $52,017 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 404th of 478 | |
| Government workers | 9.1% | 16.5% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 428th of 483 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.373 | 0.453 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 375th of 480 | |
| Diversity index | 7.5 | 35.4 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 461st of 484 | |
| Population | 937 | 367,368 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 348th of 484 | |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 142/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 380th of 484 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 444th of 483 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.5% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 453rd of 484 | |
| Residents under 18 | 5.2% | 18.3% | 21% | 22% | 449th of 484 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 80545 | U.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+)
- 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
- City (USPS)
- Red Feather Lakes
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Larimer County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82063 | Jelm, WY | 15 mi | $105,208 |
| 80512 | Bellvue, CO | 16 mi | $97,837 |
| 80511 | Estes Park, CO · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 80536 | Livermore, CO | 17 mi | $117,500 |
| 82084 | Tie Siding, WY | 17 mi | — |
| 82052 | Buford, WY | 27 mi | — |
| 82073 | Laramie, WY | 27 mi | — |
| 82070 | Laramie, WY | 27 mi | $69,095 |
| 80532 | Glen Haven, CO | 28 mi | $53,295 |
| 80535 | Laporte, CO | 28 mi | $110,945 |
| 80434 | Cowdrey, CO | 31 mi | — |
| 80517 | Estes Park, CO | 31 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.