PlainZIP

Drake, CO · standard

ZIP Code 80515

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

1,010
6/sq mi
$66,615
Median income
$544,900
Median home value
43.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

41th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 11%
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80515 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 80515 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Drake, Larimer County, Colorado, home to just 1,010 residents across 157.8 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 80515 reports a modest median household income of $66,615 (25% below the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $66,669. Local economic indicators show a 9.9% poverty rate alongside 11.3% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $544,900 (12% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 92.9% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 43.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.9, and the average commute is -. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Larimer County, so you can benchmark 80515 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 →

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 80515, Drake, 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

1,010

Population

157.8

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 80515?

53.9

Median Age

62.2%

Male

37.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 89.2%
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 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%

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?

$66,615

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$66,669

Per Capita Income

9.9%

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 80515 ranks nationally

Drake, CO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$66,615 41st percentile higher than 41% 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 71.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 43.7%

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

What does housing look like?

616

Total Housing Units

382

Occupied Units

234

Vacant Units

2.31

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.9%
Renter 7.1%

$544,900

Median Home Value

+12% vs state

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 80515, employing approximately 48 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,302,000.

11

Businesses

48

Employees

$2.3M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
80532 Glen Haven, CO 165 6.0 mi

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Pop: 44,183
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Pop: 43,930
80537 standard
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Pop: 38,821
80521 standard
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Pop: 33,409
80524 standard
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Pop: 31,668

Related Areas

Larimer County Drake, CO Colorado

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80515 in? ▼
ZIP code 80515 (Drake) is located in Larimer County, Colorado. Larimer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/larimer-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 80515? ▼
ZIP code 80515 in Drake, CO has a population of 1,010 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80515? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 80515 is $66,615, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80515? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 80515 is $544,900, which is 96% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80515? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 80515 is White at 89.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80515? ▼
ZIP code 80515 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 48 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 80515? ▼
In ZIP code 80515, 71.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.7% 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 80515? ▼
In ZIP code 80515, approximately 92.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80515? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80515 is 9.9% 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.