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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

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Who lives in ZIP 80649?

61.7

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 95.4%
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 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 77.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 1.4%

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

Owner 83.8%
Renter 16.2%

$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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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80649 in?
ZIP code 80649 (Orchard) is located in Morgan County, Colorado. Morgan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/morgan-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 80649?
ZIP code 80649 in Orchard, CO has a population of 299 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80649?
The median home value in ZIP 80649 is $526,600, which is 89% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80649?
The largest racial group in ZIP 80649 is White at 95.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80649?
ZIP code 80649 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 10 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 80649?
In ZIP code 80649, 77.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 1.4% 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 80649?
In ZIP code 80649, approximately 83.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80649?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80649 is 9.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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