80643 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 80643, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

80643 is a zip code in Adams County and Weld County, Colorado, which covers East Adams CCD and Keenesburg-Hudson, with a total population of 3,745 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 80643 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 80643.

The estimated population of people living in 80643 is 3,745, with a median age of 38.2.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 80643 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
3,745
-16.24% +8.99%
2020
4,471
+13.28%
-
2019
3,947
-5.51% -
2018
4,177
+21.57%
-
2017
3,436
- -

Population of 80643 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 80643 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
77.2%
80.1%
-3.62%
Black/African American
0.1%
0.1%
0.00%
Native
1%
0.8%
+25.00%
Hispanic
20.6%
17%
+21.18%
Asian
0%
0%
0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.1%
1.9%
-42.11%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 80643 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 80643 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 80643 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 80643 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 38.2 0% 38.1 +2.7% 38.3 -2.05%
2020 38.2 -1.04% 37.1 -3.64% 39.1 -0.51%
2019 38.6 +3.49% 38.5 -0.26% 39.3 +10.39%
2018 37.3 -15.8% 38.6 -10.65% 35.6 -20.18%
2017 44.3 - 43.2 - 44.6 -

The median age of the 80643 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 80643 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 264 -11.14% 142 +86.89% 221 253
10 to 19 225 +42.26% 240 +30.39% 305 290
20 to 29 126 +163.71% 110 +87.51% 309 179
30 to 39 193 -4.5% 226 +39.86% 180 292
40 to 49 202 +108.18% 190 +43.18% 463 258
50 to 59 303 -47.98% 341 -53.13% 171 187
60 to 69 319 -52.88% 231 14.14% 141 193
70+ 150 -5.55% 174 2.21% 137 166

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 80643 zip code is $71,100.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 80643.

  • Under 25
    $43,182.00
  • 25 to 44
    $96,181.00
  • 45 to 64
    $71,600.00
  • 65 and over
    $49,125.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 80643 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 80643, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 80643 is currently $88,652.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

7.56% of households in 80643 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 80643 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    20.30%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    13.46%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    17.52%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.09%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    14.09%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    12.98%
  • $200,000 or more
    7.56%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 80643 is $31,210.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 80643 by the total population of 80643.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 80643 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 80643 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    4.12%
  • Bachelor's degree
    21.53%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    15.64%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    54.78%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.93%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 80643 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 80643 zip over the age of 16 is 2,950.

Of those people, a total of 63.60% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 80643 is 62.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 80643 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 274 18.60% 5.90%
20 to 24 years 271 76.80% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 217 74.20% 15.50%
30 to 34 years 85 88.20% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 610 91.30% 0.00%
45 to 54 years 695 66.80% 0.90%
55 to 59 years 161 75.80% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 229 76.40% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 235 27.20% 0.00%
75 years and over 173 0.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 80643. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 2,742 61.80% 1.80%
Black or African American 3 100.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 66 100.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 64 92.20% 0.00%
Two or more races 75 72.00% 3.70%
Hispanic or Latino 448 72.30% 7.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,439 62.00% 0.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 80643 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 80643 is 1,845, with median earnings of $45,321.00.

Women in 80643 are earning approximately 67.10% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,845 $45,321.00
Male 1,001 $52,369.00
Female 844 $35,153.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 80643 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 150 $68,250.00
Business and Financial 101 $51,518.00
Computer and Mathematical 10 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 27 $108,875.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 34 $112,875.00
Community and Social Service 12 $57,500.00
Legal 7 $0.00
Educational and Library 138 $37,273.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 85 $19,086.00
Healthcare Practitioners 19 $193,021.00
Healthcare Support 64 $11,404.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 15 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 78 $5,972.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 57 $16,875.00
Personal Care and Service 36 $30,978.00
Sales 168 $38,314.00
Office and Administrative Support 309 $39,353.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 46 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 211 $53,393.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 69 $58,068.00
Production 75 $43,875.00
Transportation and Material Moving 106 $65,259.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 80643 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 80643.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 109 $69,432.00 41 $54,479.00
Business and Financial 65 $51,307.00 36 $51,750.00
Computer and Mathematical 10 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 22 $109,500.00 5 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 20 $0.00 14 $0.00
Community and Social Service 6 $0.00 6 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 7 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 138 $37,273.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 82 $0.00 3 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 12 $0.00 7 $0.00
Healthcare Support 3 $0.00 61 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 15 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 0 $0.00 78 $5,972.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 31 $55,813.00 26 $13,036.00
Personal Care and Service 4 $0.00 32 $0.00
Sales 83 $38,750.00 85 $9,792.00
Office and Administrative Support 45 $73,346.00 264 $38,017.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 46 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 211 $53,393.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 69 $58,068.00 0 $0.00
Production 59 $43,958.00 16 $36,875.00
Transportation and Material Moving 91 $65,905.00 15 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,256 households in 80643, with an average household size of 2.96 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 943 families living in the 80643 zip code with an average family size of 3.43 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 80643:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 796 59 88 313
Average Household Size 3.23 5.08 5.02 1.29
Total Families 796 59 88 0
Average Household Size 3.22 4.61 4.5 0

Poverty

Of the 943 families living in 80643, 8.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 80643:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 1,285 housing units in 80643.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,256 97.74%
Vacant 29 2.26%

15.41% of the total 1,285 housing units in 80643 are rental units. This is approximately 198 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,001 are occupied by the owner - or 77.90% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 80643 is $1,414.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 80643 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    57
  • Less than $500
    11
  • $500 to $999
    0
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    107
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    57
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    20
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    3

Property Value

The median value of a property in 80643 is $364,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 80643 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    6
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    24
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    88
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    43
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    172
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    351
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    267
  • $1,000,000 or more
    50

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 80643. The chart below shows the number of properties in 80643 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    110
  • 1940 to 1949
    119
  • 1950 to 1959
    22
  • 1960 to 1969
    32
  • 1970 to 1979
    192
  • 1980 to 1989
    144
  • 1990 to 1999
    168
  • 2000 to 2009
    329
  • 2010 to 2013
    101
  • 2014 or later
    68

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 80643 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    39
  • 1 vehicle available
    110
  • 2 vehicles available
    504
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    603

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 80643 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 80643 that commute to work in a particular way.

37.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 80643.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    149
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    29
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    73
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    181
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    55
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    104
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    236
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    31
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    31
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    332
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    313
  • 90 or more minutes
    59

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 80643 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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