Buffalo Creek, CO · standard
ZIP Code 80425
Jefferson County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 184
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $82,188
- Median income Near-median income area
- $671,900
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 61.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Buffalo Creek pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 35%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 7%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80425 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 80425 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Buffalo Creek, Jefferson County, Colorado, home to just 184 residents across 115.0 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 80425 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,188 (7% below the average Colorado ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,745. The poverty rate is 10.7%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $671,900 (39% above the average Colorado ZIP), while 100.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 61.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Jefferson County, so 80425 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 80425, Buffalo Creek, 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
184
Population
115.0
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 80425?
40.6
Median Age
20.6%
Male
79.4%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$82,188
Median Household Income
-7% vs state ZIP avg
$29,745
Per Capita Income
10.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 80425 ranks among Colorado ZIPs
Buffalo Creek, CO household income vs. every Colorado ZIP code
Median household income among 469 reporting Colorado ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$82,188 47th percentile higher than 47% of 469 Colorado ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
173housing units
173
Total Housing Units
89
Occupied Units
84
Vacant Units
2.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$671,900
Median Home Value
+39% vs state ZIP avg
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 80425 vs 80470 →
ZIP 80425 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 80433
Conifer (80433)
8,354 residents
- 80135
Sedalia (80135)
3,833 residents
- 80470 3,287
Pine (80470)
3,287 residents
- 80425 184
Buffalo Creek (80425)
184 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 80425 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 80425 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 80135
Sedalia (80135)
$136,083 median income
- 80470
Pine (80470)
$135,682 median income
- 80433
Conifer (80433)
$134,402 median income
- 80425
Buffalo Creek (80425)
$82,188 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 80425 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 80425, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 80425 in?
ZIP code 80425 (Buffalo Creek) is located in Jefferson County, Colorado. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 80425?
ZIP code 80425 in Buffalo Creek, CO has a population of 184 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80425?
The median household income in ZIP 80425 is $82,188, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80425?
The median home value in ZIP 80425 is $671,900, which is 142% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80425?
The largest racial group in ZIP 80425 is White at 98.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 80425?
In ZIP code 80425, 69.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 61.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80425?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80425 is 10.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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