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80820

Zip code 80820: Guffey, Colorado

Residential delivery areaPark CountyMountain Time
Population
427
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$49K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$364K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
63.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
259 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

About 80820

80820 is a rural zip code in Guffey, Colorado (Park County), covering 259 sq mi of land. About 427 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 63.8 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 $49,375 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $364,000, or 7.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in education; sales; and construction and repair.

How 80820 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 427 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
63.8
Under 18
0%
65 and over
43.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White84%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
28
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
28.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
272
Average household size
1.6
Family households
69.9%
Married couples
56.3%
Living alone
28.7%
Veterans (of adults)
16.4%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
41%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

80820
$49,375
Park Co.
$103,670
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$62,040
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.559
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80820
$364,000
Park Co.
$532,100
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80820
—
Park Co.
$2,161
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
14%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
577
Owner-occupied
83.8%
Vacant
52.9%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
7.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
32%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
0%
20–29
12%
30–44
48%
45–59
26%
60+
14%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
13.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
48%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
25%
Sales
21%
Construction and repair
19%
Healthcare
12%
Management
10%
Business and finance
6%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Police and fire
0.6%
Food service
0.6%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Construction
29%
Education
25%
Arts and recreation
21%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
6%
Information
6%
Restaurants and hotels
0.6%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$30,511
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
32.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80820U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$48,380$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
22%
Some college
38%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.5%
Graduate or professional degree
13.1%
Households with broadband
90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
26.5%
No internet access
9.9%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Guffey
Center point
38.7771° N, 105.5670° W
Land area
259 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Guffey (unincorporated)3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 80820

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80816Florissant15 mi$75,472
80449Hartsel16 mi$59,635
81212Canon City18 mi$64,235
80827Lake George20 mi$88,125
81215Canon City · PO box21 mi—
80814Divide23 mi$80,500
81233Howard24 mi$60,386
80813Cripple Creek24 mi$48,530
80860Victor26 mi$84,107
81223Cotopaxi29 mi$51,889
80809Cascade31 mi$93,750
80866Woodland Park · PO box31 mi—

Questions about 80820

What city is zip code 80820?

80820 is assigned to Guffey, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80820 in?

80820 is in Park County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80820?

About 427 people live in 80820, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80820 in?

80820 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80820?

The median household income in 80820 is $49,375.

What zip codes are near 80820?

The closest zip codes to 80820 are 80816, 80449, 81212, 80827, 81215.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80820, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.