Postal Codes

80642 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 80642 covers Hudson, Colorado, with a population of about 4,449 and a median household income of $103,389.

Population
4,44945 per square mile
Median age
40.72 points above the US average
Median household income
$103,3891.1× the Colorado median
Poverty rate
7.9%4.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$708,093up 12.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,16031% below the Colorado median
Degree or higher
19.5%15.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
84.7%19.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
111

Where 80642 is

Hudson, 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

Population4,449
Median age40.7
Family households83.1%
Born outside the US12.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home28.3%
White (non-Hispanic)57.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino39%
Veterans6.9%
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$103,389
Income per person$48,299
Poverty rate7.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.8%
$10–15k1.6%
$15–20k4.7%
$20–25k1.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.9%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k5.0%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k6.2%
$60–75k3.3%
$75–100k17.4%
$100–125k9.4%
$125–150k14.7%
$150–200k13.3%
$200k or more15.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,180
Mean adjusted gross income$104,787
Returns declaring $200,000 or more8.7%
Returns, under $25k24.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.6%
Returns, $200k or more8.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$568,400
Median gross rent$1,160
Owner-occupied84.7%
Vacant homes2.1%
Median year built1998

What the homes are

Detached house79.5%
Attached house1.5%
2 to 4 units0.6%
5 to 19 units4.7%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home11.7%
Boat, RV or van1.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$708,093as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 12.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 95.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$732,246$204,642

$206,582 in 2000 to $708,093 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%
High school diploma or higher81.6%
Works from home7.5%
Drives to work alone79.5%
Takes public transport1.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more38.6%
Health

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

Obesity34.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.2% 1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.9% 3.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.3% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.8% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.1% 3.6 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.9% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year70.2% 6.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.8% 1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.1% 3.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.2% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31% same as the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use70.9% 5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.9% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments111
People employed854
Annual payroll$46,551,000
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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 62.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss72.3 out of 100
Community resilience40.6 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.

Hail98.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire93.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave86.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather81.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado77.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind76.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning68.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide67.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity58.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm55.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake49.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding47.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave15.3Relatively 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$103,389$92,470$78,538
Income per person$48,299$50,489$43,289
Poverty rate7.9%9.4%12.4%
Median home value$568,400$502,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,160$1,693$1,348
Homeownership84.7%66.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%44.7%35%
Unemployment rate1.7%4.5%5.2%
Works from home7.5%18.8%13.5%
Born outside the US12.2%9.6%13.9%
Median age40.737.538.7
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 stationBRIGHTON 3 SE, CO US20.3 km away
Rain in a year14 in
Snow in a year34 in

Average high and low by month

January44.4°F / 16.1°F0.42 in rain, 5.2 in snow
February45.9°F / 18.5°F0.43 in rain, 5.3 in snow
March55.9°F / 26.7°F0.98 in rain, 6 in snow
April62.9°F / 33.9°F1.77 in rain, 3.1 in snow
May71.9°F / 43.2°F2.35 in rain, 0.5 in snow
June84.1°F / 52.4°F1.41 in rain
July90°F / 58.2°F1.72 in rain
August87.6°F / 56.4°F1.77 in rain
September79.8°F / 47.4°F1.18 in rain, 0.2 in snow
October65.9°F / 35°F1.02 in rain, 3.2 in snow
November53.3°F / 25°F0.69 in rain, 5.8 in snow
December44°F / 16.3°F0.37 in rain, 5.2 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Weld County School District RE-3J58.6% of this ZIP code's land area
School District 27J29.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Weld County School District RE-112% 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 vulnerability48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability5.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

80621 Fort Lupton, CO13.7 km away
80603 Brighton, CO15.9 km away
80601 Brighton, CO17.3 km away
80643 Keenesburg, CO18 km away
80651 Platteville, CO21.2 km away
80514 Dacono, CO23.7 km away
80530 Frederick, CO23.9 km away
80602 Brighton, CO24.2 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.

Weld County70.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Adams County29.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area99.35 sq mi
Water area1.37 sq mi
Population density45 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.0606, -104.6532

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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