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80651

Zip code 80651: Platteville, Colorado

Residential delivery areaWeld CountyMountain Time
Population
4,837
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$475K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,655/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
95 sq mi
51 people/sq mi

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

About 80651

80651 is a small-town zip code in Platteville, Colorado (Weld County), covering 95 sq mi of land. About 4,837 people live here, or 51 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,586 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $474,700, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,655 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.5 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and management. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 80651 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
43.6
Under 18
18.8%
65 and over
17.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White64%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic29%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
49.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
55%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
79%
Spanish
20%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,759
Average household size
2.8
Family households
71.7%
Married couples
58.5%
Living alone
23.4%
Veterans (of adults)
3.6%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
14%

Median household income

80651
$81,586
Weld Co.
$97,097
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,926
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80651
$474,700
Weld Co.
$471,700
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80651
$1,655
Weld Co.
$1,539
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,811
Owner-occupied
85.9%
Vacant
2.9%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
8.9%
Home value to income
5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
18%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
14%
20–29
14%
30–44
30%
45–59
21%
60+
13%
Average commute
34.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
18%
Healthcare
15%
Management
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Production
7%
Sales
6%
Office and admin
5%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Education
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.7%
Computer and math
0.5%

Industries

Construction
16%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
12%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Education
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Public administration
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Other services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$59,605
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80651U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,406$74,888
Service$41,287$26,804
Sales and office$25,125$40,476
Construction and maintenance$69,057$49,199
Production and transportation$56,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
29%
Some college
23%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.4%
Graduate or professional degree
7.3%
Households with broadband
92.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.1%
No internet access
4.6%
Without health insurance
12.6%
Limited-English households
1.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Platteville
Center point
40.2398° N, 104.8154° W
Land area
95 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Platteville3% of zip
  • Milliken2% 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 80651

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80623Gilcrest3.6 mi—
80543Milliken7.9 mi$104,574
80534Johnstown9 mi$129,024
80621Fort Lupton9.2 mi$90,055
80645La Salle9.3 mi$87,609
80542Mead9.7 mi$133,500
80632Greeley · PO box9.9 mi—
80520Firestone11 mi$63,529
80620Evans11 mi$73,590
80530Frederick11 mi$124,000
80634Greeley11 mi$82,742
80504Longmont12 mi$113,643

Zip codes like 80651 elsewhere

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Questions about 80651

What city is zip code 80651?

80651 is assigned to Platteville, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80651 in?

80651 is in Weld County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80651?

About 4,837 people live in 80651, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80651 in?

80651 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80651?

The median household income in 80651 is $81,586.

What zip codes are near 80651?

The closest zip codes to 80651 are 80623, 80543, 80534, 80621, 80645.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80651, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.