Zip code 80749: Sedgwick, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80749
80749 is a rural zip code in Sedgwick, Colorado (Sedgwick County), covering 176 sq mi of land. About 264 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 52.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $85,417 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $137,500, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.
How 80749 compares
Only about 264 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Veterans17.2%99thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%39th of 484 in CO
- Median age52.196thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.791st of 484 in CO
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%89th of 484 in CO
- Housing vacancy20.1%93rdU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%117th of 482 in CO
- Government workers22.3%90thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%113th of 483 in CO
- Homeownership rate81.3%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%169th of 482 in CO
- Average commute30.3 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min107th of 450 in CO
- Diversity index58.970thU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.542nd of 484 in CO
- 67thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%320th of 483 in CO
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%142nd of 483 in CO
- Per capita income$43,35059thU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636267th of 483 in CO
- Median household income$85,41757thU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470225th of 460 in CO
- 52ndU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459182nd of 480 in CO
- Poverty rate9.3%40thU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%233rd of 482 in CO
- Work from home10.1%35thU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%350th of 483 in CO
- Broadband access90.2%35thU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%302nd of 482 in CO
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%367th of 484 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$41,77628thU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473366th of 478 in CO
- Residents under 1816.3%12thU.S. 22% · CO 21%326th of 484 in CO
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%377th of 484 in CO
- Median home value$137,5007thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400443rd of 461 in CO
- Uninsured rate1.5%3rdStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%446th of 481 in CO
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%393rd of 447 in CO
- Population2641stU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189442nd of 484 in CO
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi442nd of 484 in CO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%473rd of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%464th of 483 in CO
| Measure | 80749 | Sedgwick | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 17.2% | 9.4% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 39th of 484 | |
| Median age | 52.1 | 42.6 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 91st of 484 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 29.2% | 24.2% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 89th of 484 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.1% | 15.8% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 117th of 482 | |
| Government workers | 22.3% | 19.2% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 113th of 483 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.3% | 71.8% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 169th of 482 | |
| Average commute | 30.3 min | 18.2 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 107th of 450 | |
| Diversity index | 58.9 | 43.1 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 42nd of 484 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.8% | 11.8% | 11.3% | 10% | 320th of 483 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 7.4% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 142nd of 483 | |
| Per capita income | $43,350 | $31,741 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 267th of 483 | |
| Median household income | $85,417 | $52,386 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 225th of 460 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.437 | 0.442 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 182nd of 480 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.3% | 13% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 233rd of 482 | |
| Work from home | 10.1% | 3.7% | 21% | 15.1% | 350th of 483 | |
| Broadband access | 90.2% | 88% | 93.5% | 91% | 302nd of 482 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23% | 27.2% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 367th of 484 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,776 | $37,875 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 366th of 478 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.3% | 22.1% | 21% | 22% | 326th of 484 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 4.6% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 377th of 484 | |
| Median home value | $137,500 | $149,000 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 443rd of 461 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.5% | 10% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 446th of 481 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 25% | 57.8% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 393rd of 447 | |
| Population | 264 | 2,304 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 442nd of 484 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 442nd of 484 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.9% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 473rd of 483 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.1% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 464th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White56%
- Black0%
- Hispanic27%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial13%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 123
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 77.2%
- Married couples
- 66.7%
- Living alone
- 19.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 17.2%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 154
- Owner-occupied
- 81.3%
- Vacant
- 20.1%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (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 | 80749 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,393 | $74,888 |
| Service | $66,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,694 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $72,083 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.1%
- Households with broadband
- 90.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 56.1%
- No internet access
- 4.9%
- Without health insurance
- 1.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sedgwick
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Center point
- 40.8671° N, 102.5473° W
- Land area
- 176 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 80749
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80744 | Ovid, CO | 8.1 mi | $50,588 |
| 80726 | Crook, CO | 13 mi | $48,056 |
| 80737 | Julesburg, CO | 18 mi | $52,500 |
| 80746 | Paoli, CO | 19 mi | $99,444 |
| 80731 | Haxtun, CO | 20 mi | $74,375 |
| 69129 | Chappell, NE | 21 mi | $67,105 |
| 80728 | Fleming, CO | 23 mi | $67,863 |
| 80721 | Amherst, CO | 24 mi | $104,167 |
| 80736 | Iliff, CO | 25 mi | $79,196 |
| 69149 | Lodgepole, NE | 25 mi | $45,938 |
| 80734 | Holyoke, CO | 28 mi | $57,891 |
| 69122 | Big Springs, NE | 29 mi | $73,194 |
Questions about 80749
What city is zip code 80749?
80749 is assigned to Sedgwick, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 80749 in?
80749 is in Sedgwick County, Colorado.
What is the population of 80749?
About 264 people live in 80749, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80749 in?
80749 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80749?
The median household income in 80749 is $85,417.
What zip codes are near 80749?
The closest zip codes to 80749 are 80744, 80726, 80737, 80746, 80731.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80749, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.