Zip code 80649: Orchard, Colorado

Q: What city is zip code 80649?

80649 is assigned to Orchard, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 80649 in?

80649 is mostly in Weld County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 80649?

About 263 people live in 80649, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 80649?

The closest zip codes to 80649 are 80653, 80624, 80644, 80611, 80622.

Residential delivery areaWeld CountyMountain Time

Population

263

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$527K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,075/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

61.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

181 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 80649

80649 is a rural zip code in Orchard, Colorado (Weld County), covering 181 sq mi of land. About 263 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 61.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $526,600. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,075 a month.

1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.2 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 64% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 80649 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 263 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Per capita income$280,941
99th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,6361st of 483 in CO
Median age61.7
99th
U.S. 38.9 · CO 37.725th of 484 in CO
Residents 65 and older41.8%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%23rd of 484 in CO
Median earnings per worker$142,500
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,4732nd of 478 in CO
Self-employed workers64%
99th
U.S. 10% · CO 11.3%4th of 483 in CO
Rent-burdened renters71.4%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%52nd of 447 in CO
Income inequality (Gini)0.556
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.45921st of 480 in CO
Average commute34.2 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min59th of 450 in CO
Veterans9.9%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%147th of 484 in CO
Homeownership rate83.8%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%138th of 482 in CO
Median home value$526,600
77th
U.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400180th of 461 in CO
Housing vacancy5.8%
42nd
U.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%300th of 482 in CO
Broadband access90.8%
40th
U.S. 91% · CO 93.5%288th of 482 in CO
Poverty rate9.1%
39th
U.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%242nd of 482 in CO
Median gross rent$1,075
27th
U.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761292nd of 400 in CO
Diversity index19
12th
U.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5413th of 484 in CO
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%376th of 484 in CO
Unemployment rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%361st of 483 in CO
Uninsured rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%445th of 481 in CO
Residents under 1811.4%
3rd
U.S. 22% · CO 21%411th of 484 in CO
Work from home2.6%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · CO 21%448th of 483 in CO
Population263
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189443rd of 484 in CO
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi439th of 484 in CO
Bachelor's degree or higher1.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%481st of 484 in CO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%440th of 483 in CO
Healthcare workers3.5%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%403rd of 483 in CO
Government workers1.8%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%462nd of 483 in CO

Measure	80649	Weld	CO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CO
Per capita incomeStrength	$280,941	$43,312	$52,636	$44,673	99th	1st of 483
Median age	61.7	35.3	37.7	38.9	99th	25th of 484
Residents 65 and older	41.8%	12.9%	15.6%	17.2%	99th	23rd of 484
Median earnings per workerStrength	$142,500	$53,001	$56,473	$49,666	99th	2nd of 478
Self-employed workers	64%	10.3%	11.3%	10%	99th	4th of 483
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	71.4%	55.5%	52.9%	51.1%	98th	52nd of 447
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.556	0.421	0.459	0.483	98th	21st of 480
Average commuteWeakness	34.2 min	27.9 min	25.2 min	26.4 min	90th	59th of 450
Veterans	9.9%	6.7%	7.5%	6.2%	89th	147th of 484
Homeownership rateStrength	83.8%	76%	66.2%	65.2%	87th	138th of 482
Median home value	$526,600	$471,700	$539,400	$332,700	77th	180th of 461
Housing vacancy	5.8%	4.1%	8.3%	10.1%	42nd	300th of 482
Broadband access	90.8%	92.7%	93.5%	91%	40th	288th of 482
Poverty rate	9.1%	9.6%	9.4%	12.5%	39th	242nd of 482
Median gross rent	$1,075	$1,539	$1,761	$1,413	27th	292nd of 400
Diversity index	19	51.8	52.5	61.4	12th	413th of 484
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	9.1%	9.8%	14.1%	9th	376th of 484
Unemployment rateStrength	1.7%	4.8%	4.6%	5.2%	4th	361st of 483
Uninsured rateStrength	1.5%	8%	7.7%	8.4%	3rd	445th of 481
Residents under 18	11.4%	25.5%	21%	22%	3rd	411th of 484
Work from home	2.6%	14.3%	21%	15.1%	2nd	448th of 483
Population	263	350,396	5,862,189	334,922,499	1st	443rd of 484
Population density	2/sq mi	88/sq mi	57/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	439th of 484
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	1.4%	33.2%	45.7%	35.7%	1st	481st of 484
Tech workers	0%	3.4%	5.2%	3.8%	1st	440th of 483
Healthcare workers	3.5%	8.4%	8.8%	9.7%	1st	403rd of 483
Government workers	1.8%	14.4%	14.5%	14.5%	1st	462nd of 483

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

25%

55–64

29%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

61.7

Under 18

11.4%

65 and over

41.8%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0%
Hispanic11%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 130
Average household size: 2
Family households: 64.6%
Married couples: 63.1%
Living alone: 22.3%
Veterans (of adults): 9.9%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

45%

Median household income

80649

—

Weld Co.

$97,097

Colorado

$95,470

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$280,941

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

44.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.556

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80649

$526,600

Weld Co.

$471,700

Colorado

$539,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

80649

$1,075

Weld Co.

$1,539

Colorado

$1,761

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 138
Owner-occupied: 83.8%
Vacant: 5.8%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 8.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 71.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 42.9%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

53%

20–29

13%

30–44

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

34.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

47%

Transportation and moving

13%

Construction and repair

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Food service

Healthcare

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

48%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Other services

10%

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

0.9%

Wholesale

0.9%

Education

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$142,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

64%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

1.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	80649	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$24,375	$74,888
Service	$17,857	$26,804
Sales and office	$250,000+	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

76%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

0.5%

Graduate

0.9%

High school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
Households with broadband: 90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.6%
No internet access: 5.4%
Without health insurance: 1.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Orchard
State: Colorado
County: Weld County
Center point: 40.4008° N, 104.1858° W
Land area: 181 sq mi
Water area: 10 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

80649 spans 2 counties

Weld County64% of land
Morgan County36% of land

Zip codes near 80649

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
80653	Weldona, CO	11 mi	939	$51,542	$361,300
80624	Gill, CO	13 mi	685	$80,673	$481,400
80644	Kersey, CO	14 mi	2,124	$97,847	$409,100
80611	Briggsdale, CO	16 mi	557	$78,529	$414,900
80622	Galeton, CO	17 mi	282	$138,710	—
80652	Roggen, CO	19 mi	299	$72,639	$472,000
80654	Wiggins, CO	19 mi	3,657	$91,864	$434,300
80705	Log Lane Village, CO	21 mi	1,102	$56,786	$150,400
80643	Keenesburg, CO	26 mi	5,119	$97,766	$474,900
80645	La Salle, CO	26 mi	4,917	$87,609	$427,200
80631	Greeley, CO	26 mi	53,722	$54,591	$336,600
80615	Eaton, CO	26 mi	9,060	$107,308	$522,000

Questions about 80649

What city is zip code 80649?

80649 is assigned to Orchard, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80649 in?

80649 is mostly in Weld County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 80649?

About 263 people live in 80649, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80649 in?

80649 is in Mountain Time.

What zip codes are near 80649?

The closest zip codes to 80649 are 80653, 80624, 80644, 80611, 80622.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80649, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.