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ZIP Code 80487: Steamboat Springs, CO
ZIP code 80487 uses the postal name Steamboat Springs, Colorado and lies entirely in Routt County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 19,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $109,659 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Steamboat Springs; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Steamboat Springs · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Routt County
- Census places
- Steamboat Springs
- Micro area
- Steamboat Springs, CO
- House district
- CO-2 119th Congress
- State
- Colorado
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 795.8 sq mi · 23 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 80487?
80487 centers on 40.581°, -106.886° and covers 795.8 square miles of land plus 1.7 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 80428, 81639, 80467, 81653, 80480, 80459.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 80487, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 80487 compare with the rest of Routt County?
| Measure | 80487 | In Routt County | In CO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 18,525 | 1st of 10 | 129th of 527 |
| Median household income | $110k | 2nd of 3 | 81st of 277 |
| Median home value | $1.06M | 1st of 3 | 5th of 311 |
Its median household income is higher than in 86% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 28% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 80487?
The 2020 Census counted 18,209 people in 80487; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 18,525. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 18,525
- 2020 Census count
- 18,209
- Households
- 8,390
- Median age
- 44.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 80487?
Of the 18,525 people the ACS estimates in 80487, 17.0% are under 18 and 19.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (79.0%), then Other or two or more (11.6%).
- Under 1817.0%
- 18 to 6464.0%
- 65 and older19.1%
- White, not Hispanic79.0%
- Other or two or more11.6%
- Hispanic or Latino8.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 80487 earn?
Median household income is $109,659 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Routt County.
- Median household income
- $109,659±$15,914
- Income per person
- $73,661
- Below the poverty line
- 4.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 59.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $158,8916,340 returns; wages 47% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 80487?
FHFA's house price index for 80487, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 135% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 72% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $1,055,900
- Median gross rent
- $2,042
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.6%
- Housing units
- 13,552
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 80487?
1,400 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 137 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction227
- Professional, scientific, and technical services204
- Real estate and rental and leasing153
- Retail trade150
- Accommodation and food services134
- Health care and social assistance120
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 80487?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80428 | Clark | 720 | $120k | 18.2 mi |
| 81639 | Hayden | 2,618 | $110k | 19.0 mi |
| 80467 | Oak Creek | 2,260 | $102k | 26.0 mi |
| 81653 | Slater | 0 | – | 28.6 mi |
| 80480 | Walden | 1,130 | $49k | 29.2 mi |
| 80459 | Kremmling | 2,569 | $88k | 38.5 mi |
| 80430 | Coalmont | 148 | $64k | 25.0 mi (near) |
| 80469 | Phippsburg | 402 | $87k | 25.7 mi (near) |
| 80483 | Yampa | 455 | $85k | 33.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Steamboat Springs?
2 more ZIP codes carry the postal name Steamboat Springs, CO without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 80477 | Routt County |
| 80488 | Routt County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.