80026 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 80026 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateColorado
CityLafayette
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location40.01317, -105.09805
Population32607
Size57.538 square miles
Median Family Income$116432.00
Median Home Value$524100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 80026 zip code. The total population is 32607, of which, 15990 are male and 16617 are female. With a total area of 57.538 square miles, the population density is 533.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201126268
201226730
201326885
201427389
201528340
201628903
201729160
201829576
201930714
202030817
202132607

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17195.3%
Age 5-921506.6%
Age 10-1425197.7%
Age 15-1914664.5%
Age 20-2414664.5
Age 25-2924967.7%
Age 30-3420716.4%
Age 35-3925948%
Age 40-442203 6.8%
Age 45-4922827%
Age 50-5422947%
Age 55-5924477.5%
Age 60-6423307.1%
Age 65-6921086.5%
Age 70-7410373.2%
Age 75-795271.6%
Age 80-845241.6%
Age 85 and over3741.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 13.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 9.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.4 %
  • Divorced: 15.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 29.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 80026 zip code is $116432. This is 43.49% greater than the national average. This income places 4.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $60544. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0067
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0050
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00241
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00213
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00435
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001311
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001216
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001693
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001149
$200,000.00 +2064

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201179695
201278598
201382109
201486082
201582513
201690259
201796441
201897807
2019104526
2020115862
2021116432

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary11235
Self Employment2344
Social Security3146
Dividends, Interest, or Rental4427
Retirement2807
Other1387

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 31140
  • Families Uninsured: 1441
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2807
  • No retirement income: 10632

Education

In the 80026 zip code, 95.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 62.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 80026 zip, there are an estimated 19354 people in the labor force, of which, 18603 are employed, and 744 are unemployed. There are a total of 7 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 3512 worked from home and 18293 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts9976
Services2263
Sales and Office3804
Construction and Maintenance:886
Transportation and Material Moving1674





Housing

The median home value for the 80026 zip code is 524100. There is an estimated  13439 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1753 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1680. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000560
$50,000 – $99,000184
$100,000 – $149,999140
$150,000 – $199,99954
$200,000 – $299,999684
$300,000 – $499,9992826
$500,000 – $999,9994531
$1,000,000+538

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20192058
2000 – 20091448
1980 – 19996164
1960 – 19792914
1940 – 1959285
1939 or earlier570

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50065
$500 – $999206
$1,000 – $1,499899
$1,500 – $1,9991523
$2,000 – $2,499666
$2,499 – $2,999161
$3,000 + 364

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300272
300-499735
500-7991185
800-999681
1000-14992516
1500-19993470
2000-24991978
2500-29991209
3000+1355

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3380
20%-24.9%1036
25%-29.9%721
30%-34.9%315
35+%1514



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None463
14116
25729
3+3131
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 75 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1 %
  • Electricity: 22.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.