ZIP Code 80545

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Red Feather Lakes · Larimer County · Colorado

Population
851

1/sq mi

Median income
$93,207

▲ 22% vs US

higher than 76% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$394,600

▲ 42% vs US

higher than 79% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
35.8%

Median age 59.4

Land area
709.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 80545 in Red Feather Lakes, Colorado has a population of 851. The median household income is $93,207, which is 22% above the national average. Median home value is $394,600, 42% above the US average. 35.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 80545 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 709.2 square miles in Red Feather Lakes, Larimer County, Colorado. The area is home to 851 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 80545 against Colorado and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 80545 sits at $93,207 (5% above the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $45,023. The poverty rate stands at 14.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $394,600 (19% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 80545 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.4, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 80545 sits relative to Colorado and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 80545

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80545.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 80545, Red Feather Lakes, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

851

Population

709.2

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 80545?

59.4

Median Age

48.2%

Male

51.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.2%
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 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

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?

$93,207

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$45,023

Per Capita Income

14.2%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.8%

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

What does housing look like?

1,830

Total Housing Units

499

Occupied Units

1,331

Vacant Units

1.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$394,600

Median Home Value

-19% vs state

1977

Median Year Built

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

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

+23.2%

YoY Change (2022)

261

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+161%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 80545 have increased 23.2% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +161% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 -1.7% 158
2019 +19.9% 189
2020 +1.4% 191
2021 +10.7% 212
2022 +23.2% 261

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 27 business establishments in ZIP 80545, employing approximately 245 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,908,000.

27

Businesses

245

Employees

$8.9M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 7 25.9%
Other services (except public administration) 5 18.5%
Retail trade 4 14.8%
Construction 3 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 11.1%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80545 in?
ZIP code 80545 (Red Feather Lakes) 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 80545?
ZIP code 80545 in Red Feather Lakes, CO has a population of 851 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80545?
The median household income in ZIP 80545 is $93,207, which is 22% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80545?
The median home value in ZIP 80545 is $394,600, which is 42% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80545?
The largest racial group in ZIP 80545 is White at 96.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80545?
ZIP code 80545 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 245 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 80545?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 80545 are: Accommodation and food services (7), Other services (except public administration) (5), Retail trade (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 80545?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 80545 increased by 23.2% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 161%. 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 80545?
In ZIP code 80545, 67.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.8% 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 80545?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80545 is 14.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Red Feather Lakes, CO

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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