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80425 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 80425 covers Buffalo Creek, Colorado, with a median household income of $80,125.

Median household income
$80,12513% below the Colorado median
Poverty rate
7.4%5 points below the US average
Median home value
$509,200about the Colorado median
Degree or higher
63.8%28.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time

Where 80425 is

Buffalo Creek, Colorado — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Family households77.1%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home16%
White (non-Hispanic)98.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Veterans15.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$80,125
Income per person$37,088
Poverty rate7.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k8.4%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k8.4%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k40.5%
$100–125k29.0%
$125–150k6.9%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more6.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$509,200
Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes35.8%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house100%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate12.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher63.8%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone95.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more95.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity22.3% 11.1 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes8.9% 4.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.2% 1.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13% 7.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity12.9% 12.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.6% 8.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.4% 5.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening92.1% 6.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening72% 7.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist73.7% 12.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.6% 4.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.8% 3.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability5.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use73.5% 2.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.6% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours26.4% 10 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.2% 6.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.4% 2.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 98.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Very High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss97.7 out of 100
Community resilience55.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide99.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail99.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning98.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather92.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding91.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche72.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado68.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity65.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind60Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake38.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm34.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave20.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought0.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave0Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Colorado and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPColoradoUnited States
Median household income$80,125$92,470$78,538
Income per person$37,088$50,489$43,289
Poverty rate7.4%9.4%12.4%
Median home value$509,200$502,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,693$1,348
Homeownership100%66.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher63.8%44.7%35%
Unemployment rate12.9%4.5%5.2%
Works from home0%18.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%9.6%13.9%
Median age37.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSTRONTIA SPRINGS DAM, CO US13.9 km away
Rain in a year20 in
Snow in a year86 in

Average high and low by month

January43.1°F / 13.7°F0.82 in rain, 12.3 in snow
February45.8°F / 15°F0.9 in rain, 13.2 in snow
March53.7°F / 22.3°F2 in rain, 16 in snow
April59°F / 28.9°F2.92 in rain, 13.9 in snow
May67.7°F / 38.4°F2.56 in rain, 1.6 in snow
June78.8°F / 46.6°F1.89 in rain
July84.4°F / 53.8°F2.03 in rain
August82.6°F / 52.3°F2.22 in rain
September75.7°F / 43.2°F1.57 in rain, 0.5 in snow
October63.5°F / 31.3°F1.44 in rain, 4.6 in snow
November51.1°F / 22.7°F1.1 in rain, 9.2 in snow
December42°F / 13.7°F0.9 in rain, 14.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Jefferson County School District R-1100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Walkability4.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

80470 Pine, CO12.6 km away
80433 Conifer, CO15.3 km away
80162 Littleton, CO15.6 km away
80419 Golden, CO15.6 km away
80437 Evergreen, CO15.6 km away
80421 Bailey, CO18.4 km away
80135 Sedalia, CO19.3 km away
80125 Littleton, CO21.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Jefferson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area53.71 sq mi
Water area0.15 sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.3867, -105.2703

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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