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Tabernash, CO · standard

ZIP Code 80478

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

1,606
15/sq mi
$105,801
Median income
$1,008,600
Median home value
31.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Tabernash pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 15%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 2%
home value, US ZIPs
15
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80478 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 80478 covers 108.5 square miles in Tabernash, Grand County, Colorado (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,606 residents on file, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 80478 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $105,801 (19% above the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $68,568. Poverty here runs at 8.4%, with unemployment measured at 5.5%. Median home value sits at $1,008,600 (108% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 93.5%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Grand County, so you can benchmark 80478 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 80478

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tabernash, CO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80478.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 80478, Tabernash, 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

1,606

Population

108.5

Area (sq mi)

15

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 80478?

58.7

Median Age

55.3%

Male

44.7%

Female

3.9%

Foreign-Born

White 82.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

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?

$105,801

Median Household Income

+19% vs state

$68,568

Per Capita Income

8.4%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 80478 ranks nationally

Tabernash, CO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$105,801 Top 15% higher than 85% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 50.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,285

Total Housing Units

661

Occupied Units

624

Vacant Units

1.97

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.5%
Renter 6.5%

$1,008,600

Median Home Value

+108% vs state

1996

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+21.2%

YoY Change (2022)

231

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+131%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 80478 have increased 21.2% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +131% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 +30.2% 156
2019 -3.8% 151
2020 +10.3% 166
2021 +14.7% 190
2022 +21.2% 231

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 86 business establishments in ZIP 80478, employing approximately 557 people with a combined annual payroll of $30,702,000.

86

Businesses

557

Employees

$30.7M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 33 38.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 11.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 10 11.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 9.3%
Other services (except public administration) 7 8.1%
Accommodation and food services 5 5.8%
Wholesale trade 3 3.5%
Finance and insurance 3 3.5%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 80478 vs 80442 →

ZIP 80478 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 80478 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 80478 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 80478 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
80442 Fraser, CO 2,309 6.7 mi
80482 Winter Park, CO 1,630 9.8 mi
80446 Granby, CO 3,715 11.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Grand County

80446 standard
Granby, CO
Pop: 3,715
80459 standard
Kremmling, CO
Pop: 2,450
80442 standard
Fraser, CO
Pop: 2,309
80447 standard
Grand Lake, CO
Pop: 1,964
80482 standard
Winter Park, CO
Pop: 1,630
80451 standard
Hot Sulphur Springs, CO
Pop: 753

Related Areas

Grand County Tabernash, CO Colorado

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80478 in? ▼
ZIP code 80478 (Tabernash) is located in Grand County, Colorado. Grand County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grand-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 80478? ▼
ZIP code 80478 in Tabernash, CO has a population of 1,606 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80478? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 80478 is $105,801, which is 39% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80478? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 80478 is $1,008,600, which is 263% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80478? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 80478 is White at 82.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80478? ▼
ZIP code 80478 has 86 business establishments employing approximately 557 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 80478? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 80478 are: Construction (33), Real estate and rental and leasing (10), Professional, scientific, and technical services (10). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 80478? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 80478 increased by 21.2% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 131%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 80478? ▼
In ZIP code 80478, 50.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.0% 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 80478? ▼
In ZIP code 80478, approximately 93.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80478? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80478 is 8.4% 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.