Zip code 80759: Yuma, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80759
80759 is a rural zip code in Yuma, Colorado (Yuma County), covering 634 sq mi of land. About 4,931 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,255 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 24.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $199,900, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $982 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.3 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and construction and repair. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 80759 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%67th of 483 in CO
- Uninsured rate19.7%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%18th of 481 in CO
- Poverty rate24.7%92ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%27th of 482 in CO
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.45955th of 480 in CO
- 86thU.S. 22% · CO 21%73rd of 484 in CO
- Government workers17.7%75thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%183rd of 483 in CO
- 74thU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%27th of 484 in CO
- 72ndU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%208th of 484 in CO
- 65thU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%117th of 483 in CO
- Median age40.964thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7243rd of 484 in CO
- Housing vacancy7.3%55thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%261st of 482 in CO
- 53rdU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%221st of 447 in CO
- Homeownership rate68.9%51stU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%322nd of 482 in CO
- Diversity index48.148thU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5143rd of 484 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$43,41434thU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473345th of 478 in CO
- Broadband access89.6%31stU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%315th of 482 in CO
- Per capita income$31,85524thU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636403rd of 483 in CO
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%386th of 484 in CO
- Median home value$199,90021stU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400406th of 461 in CO
- 20thU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761318th of 400 in CO
- Median household income$52,25511thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470399th of 460 in CO
- Veterans2.4%10thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%453rd of 484 in CO
- Population4,9318thU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189225th of 484 in CO
- Work from home2.9%2ndU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%446th of 483 in CO
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi326th of 484 in CO
- Average commute14.3 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min423rd of 450 in CO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%481st of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%409th of 483 in CO
| Measure | 80759 | Yuma | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 26.5% | 20.9% | 11.3% | 10% | 67th of 483 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19.7% | 15.7% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 18th of 481 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 24.7% | 17.9% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 27th of 482 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.499 | 0.467 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 55th of 480 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27% | 27.8% | 21% | 22% | 73rd of 484 | |
| Government workers | 17.7% | 19.5% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 183rd of 483 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.5% | 16.3% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 27th of 484 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.7% | 18.4% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 208th of 484 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% | 4.5% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 117th of 483 | |
| Median age | 40.9 | 40.5 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 243rd of 484 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.3% | 6% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 261st of 482 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.4% | 50.5% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 221st of 447 | |
| Homeownership rate | 68.9% | 68.9% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 322nd of 482 | |
| Diversity index | 48.1 | 46.1 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 143rd of 484 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,414 | $44,334 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 345th of 478 | |
| Broadband access | 89.6% | 90.6% | 93.5% | 91% | 315th of 482 | |
| Per capita income | $31,855 | $33,902 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 403rd of 483 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4% | 25.3% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 386th of 484 | |
| Median home value | $199,900 | $211,700 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 406th of 461 | |
| Median gross rent | $982 | $942 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 318th of 400 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,255 | $60,545 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 399th of 460 | |
| Veterans | 2.4% | 5.1% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 453rd of 484 | |
| Population | 4,931 | 9,979 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 225th of 484 | |
| Work from home | 2.9% | 4% | 21% | 15.1% | 446th of 483 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 326th of 484 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 14.3 min | 15.6 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 423rd of 450 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.2% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 481st of 483 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.3% | 7.1% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 409th 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
- White62%
- Black0%
- Hispanic37%
- Asian0%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,077
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 60.5%
- Married couples
- 51.3%
- Living alone
- 30.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.4%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,240
- Owner-occupied
- 68.9%
- Vacant
- 7.3%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 80759 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,690 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,839 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,396 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,899 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,006 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.5%
- Households with broadband
- 89.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 35.4%
- No internet access
- 9.4%
- Without health insurance
- 19.7%
- Limited-English households
- 10.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Yuma
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Yuma County
- Center point
- 40.1114° N, 102.6907° W
- Land area
- 634 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
80759 spans 2 counties
- Yuma County92% of land
- Washington County8% of land
Zip codes near 80759
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80727 | Eckley, CO | 11 mi | $58,125 |
| 80743 | Otis, CO | 16 mi | $67,734 |
| 80755 | Vernon, CO | 24 mi | $98,883 |
| 80720 | Akron, CO | 26 mi | $65,913 |
| 80758 | Wray, CO | 26 mi | $58,929 |
| 80822 | Joes, CO | 30 mi | $63,750 |
| 80824 | Kirk, CO | 32 mi | $145,327 |
| 80731 | Haxtun, CO | 33 mi | $74,375 |
| 80812 | Cope, CO | 34 mi | $69,844 |
| 80801 | Anton, CO | 34 mi | $22,813 |
| 80734 | Holyoke, CO | 35 mi | $57,891 |
| 80746 | Paoli, CO | 36 mi | $99,444 |
Zip codes like 80759 elsewhere
Questions about 80759
What city is zip code 80759?
80759 is assigned to Yuma, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 80759 in?
80759 is mostly in Yuma County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 80759?
About 4,931 people live in 80759, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80759 in?
80759 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80759?
The median household income in 80759 is $52,255.
What zip codes are near 80759?
The closest zip codes to 80759 are 80727, 80743, 80755, 80720, 80758.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80759, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.