Zip code 80802: Arapahoe, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80802
80802 is a rural zip code in Arapahoe, Colorado (Cheyenne County), covering 361 sq mi of land. About 146 people live here. The median resident is 41.5 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 $48,571 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $129,200, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,167 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home; most commuters carpool. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and arts, media and sports.
How 80802 compares
Only about 146 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%32nd of 447 in CO
- Residents under 1834.2%99thU.S. 22% · CO 21%15th of 484 in CO
- Veterans10.4%91stU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%131st of 484 in CO
- Housing vacancy16.7%89thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%141st of 482 in CO
- 89thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%207th of 483 in CO
- 88thU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%69th of 483 in CO
- Government workers18.8%80thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%158th of 483 in CO
- 78thU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%17th of 484 in CO
- Median age41.568thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7225th of 484 in CO
- 59thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%253rd of 484 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$49,07153rdU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473274th of 478 in CO
- Diversity index42.640thU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5202nd of 484 in CO
- Median gross rent$1,16734thU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761272nd of 400 in CO
- 32ndU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%398th of 482 in CO
- Work from home8.7%26thU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%371st of 483 in CO
- Average commute21.7 min21stU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min318th of 450 in CO
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%419th of 484 in CO
- Per capita income$28,28714thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636435th of 483 in CO
- Uninsured rate2.7%10thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%416th of 481 in CO
- Median household income$48,5718thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470421st of 460 in CO
- 8thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459370th of 480 in CO
- Broadband access82.5%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%414th of 482 in CO
- Median home value$129,2006thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400448th of 461 in CO
- Population1461stU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189473rd of 484 in CO
- Population density0/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi479th of 484 in CO
- Poverty rate2.1%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%447th of 482 in CO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%409th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%366th of 483 in CO
| Measure | 80802 | Cheyenne | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 81.3% | 40.3% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 32nd of 447 | |
| Residents under 18 | 34.2% | 22.2% | 21% | 22% | 15th of 484 | |
| Veterans | 10.4% | 7.7% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 131st of 484 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.7% | 20.4% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 141st of 482 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.5% | 20.2% | 11.3% | 10% | 207th of 483 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13% | 10% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 69th of 483 | |
| Government workers | 18.8% | 25.4% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 158th of 483 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 22.6% | 4.8% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 17th of 484 | |
| Median age | 41.5 | 42.9 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 225th of 484 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.8% | 19.6% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 253rd of 484 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,071 | $45,833 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 274th of 478 | |
| Diversity index | 42.6 | 36.7 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 202nd of 484 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,167 | $926 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 272nd of 400 | |
| Homeownership rate | 60% | 72.6% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 398th of 482 | |
| Work from home | 8.7% | 12.1% | 21% | 15.1% | 371st of 483 | |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 15.1 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 318th of 450 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.8% | 26.1% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 419th of 484 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,287 | $42,194 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 435th of 483 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.7% | 5.3% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 416th of 481 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $48,571 | $70,865 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 421st of 460 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.377 | 0.426 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 370th of 480 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.5% | 90.6% | 93.5% | 91% | 414th of 482 | |
| Median home value | $129,200 | $187,500 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 448th of 461 | |
| Population | 146 | 1,741 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 473rd of 484 | |
| Population density | 0/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 479th of 484 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.1% | 8.2% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 447th of 482 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 0.4% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 409th of 483 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.7% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 366th 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
- White69%
- Black0%
- Hispanic31%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 40
- Average household size
- 3.7
- Family households
- 77.5%
- Married couples
- 62.5%
- Living alone
- 22.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.4%
- Male / female
- 61% / 39%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 48
- Owner-occupied
- 60%
- Vacant
- 16.7%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 81.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 37.5%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 80802 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $82,679 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,167 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.4%
- Households with broadband
- 82.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 40%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Arapahoe
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Cheyenne County
- Center point
- 38.8278° N, 102.1505° W
- Land area
- 361 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 80802
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67762 | Weskan, KS | 8.1 mi | $74,844 |
| 80810 | Cheyenne Wells, CO | 15 mi | $72,543 |
| 67758 | Sharon Springs, KS | 21 mi | $58,500 |
| 81071 | Sheridan Lake, CO | 28 mi | $53,558 |
| 67879 | Tribune, KS | 31 mi | $80,536 |
| 80807 | Burlington, CO | 34 mi | $76,583 |
| 67761 | Wallace, KS | 35 mi | $74,091 |
| 80805 | Bethune, CO | 36 mi | $60,500 |
| 80825 | Kit Carson, CO | 37 mi | $68,750 |
| 67741 | Kanorado, KS | 39 mi | $44,958 |
| 80836 | Stratton, CO | 40 mi | $65,208 |
| 67735 | Goodland, KS | 41 mi | $61,042 |
Questions about 80802
What city is zip code 80802?
80802 is assigned to Arapahoe, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 80802 in?
80802 is in Cheyenne County, Colorado.
What is the population of 80802?
About 146 people live in 80802, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80802 in?
80802 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80802?
The median household income in 80802 is $48,571.
What zip codes are near 80802?
The closest zip codes to 80802 are 67762, 80810, 67758, 81071, 67879.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80802, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.