PlainZIP

Agate, CO · standard

ZIP Code 80101

Elbert County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

392
1/sq mi
$70,417
Median income
$400,000
Median home value
36.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Agate pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

47th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 21%
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80101 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 80101 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Agate, Elbert County, Colorado, home to just 392 residents across 653.3 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 80101 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,417 (21% below the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $41,099. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.1%. The typical home here is valued at $400,000 (17% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,375 monthly, and 84.3% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.3, and the average commute is -. The state and national benchmarks above give 80101's numbers context; they should not be read in isolation.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 80101, Agate, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

392

Population

653.3

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 80101?

50.3

Median Age

53.7%

Male

46.3%

Female

4.3%

Foreign-Born

White 92.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$70,417

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$41,099

Per Capita Income

16.7%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 80101 ranks nationally

Agate, CO household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$70,417 47th percentile higher than 47% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 70.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

244

Total Housing Units

185

Occupied Units

59

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.3%
Renter 15.7%

$400,000

Median Home Value

-17% vs state

$1,375

Median Rent

1996

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 80101, employing approximately 6 people with a combined annual payroll of $207,000.

5

Businesses

6

Employees

$207K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

Elbert County Agate, CO Colorado

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80101 in? ▼
ZIP code 80101 (Agate) is located in Elbert County, Colorado. Elbert County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/elbert-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 80101? ▼
ZIP code 80101 in Agate, CO has a population of 392 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80101? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 80101 is $70,417, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80101? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 80101 is $400,000, which is 44% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80101? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 80101 is White at 92.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80101? ▼
ZIP code 80101 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 6 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 80101? ▼
In ZIP code 80101, 70.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 80101? ▼
In ZIP code 80101, approximately 84.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80101? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80101 is 16.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.