Orchard, CO · standard
ZIP Code 80649
Morgan County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 299
- 1/sq mi
- $526,600
- Median home value
- 1.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Orchard pairs upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 12%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80649 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 80649 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 498.3 square miles in Orchard, Morgan County, Colorado. The area is home to 299 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 80649 against Colorado and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 80649 sits at -, while per-capita income is $280,941. The poverty rate stands at 9.1% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $526,600 (9% above the state average) with median rent at $1,075 per month, and 83.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 80649 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 1.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.7, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 80649 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 →
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 80649, Orchard, 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
299
Population
498.3
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 80649?
61.7
Median Age
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
1.5%
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?
$280,941
Per Capita Income
9.1%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
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?
138
Total Housing Units
130
Occupied Units
8
Vacant Units
2.02
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$526,600
Median Home Value
+9% vs state
$1,075
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 80649, employing approximately 10 people with a combined annual payroll of $390,000.
5
Businesses
10
Employees
$390K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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