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80305

ZIP 80305 is in Boulder, Colorado, in Boulder County; area codes 720, 303 and 983; Mountain time. Boulder has 11 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Boulder
Metro area
Boulder, CO
Population
16,291
Coordinates
39.9769, -105.2487
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Where 80305 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 80305
  • 🔢 Type 80305 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOEOB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 80,305 = 5 × 16061. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011100110110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 80304 (Boulder, CO, 5 mi away) and 80306 (Boulder, CO, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 80305 becomes 50308 — and that is a real ZIP code: Des Moines, IA, 621 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03580, 03850, 05038, 05083, 05830, 08035, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03850 in Melvin Village, NH, 1,754 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 83%.
  • 🎯354 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 80305 and you would come out at 39.98°S, 74.75°E — 684 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 5.8 square miles of land, 80305 is bigger than 20% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population16,291This ZIP16,291
Households6,976This ZIP6,976
Housing units7,303This ZIP7,303
Median age36.7This ZIP36.7Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$126,107This ZIP$126,107Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$1,032,900This ZIP$1,032,900Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,311This ZIP$2,311Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher79.4%This ZIP79.4%
Mean commute18.8 minThis ZIP18.8 min
Population density2,799.1 / sq miThis ZIP2,799.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments469This ZIP469
Employees2,985This ZIP2,985
Annual payroll$171,328,000This ZIP$171,328,000
Tax returns filed8,600This ZIP8,600
Total adjusted gross income$1,409,595,000This ZIP$1,409,595,000

Land area

Land area5.82 sq miThis ZIP5.82 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Other place names in 80305

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ZIP codes near 80305

ZIPCityDistance
80310 Boulder, CO 2.0 mi
80303 Boulder, CO 2.1 mi
80309 Boulder, CO 2.9 mi
80025 Eldorado Springs, CO 4.5 mi
80027 Louisville, CO 5.1 mi
80304 Boulder, CO 5.1 mi
80301 Boulder, CO 5.4 mi
80302 Boulder, CO 6.3 mi
80007 Arvada, CO 8.1 mi
80308 Boulder, CO 8.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 80305?

80305 is in Boulder, Colorado, in Boulder County, part of the Boulder, CO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.9769, -105.2487.

What county is 80305 in?

80305 lies in Boulder County.

What area code is 80305?

Boulder uses area codes 720, 303 and 983, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 80305 in?

80305 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 80305?

About 16,291 people live in ZIP code 80305, in 6,976 households, at 2,799.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 80305?

$126,107 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.

What ZIP codes are near 80305?

The closest are 80310 (2 mi), 80303 (2.1 mi), 80309 (2.9 mi), 80025 (4.5 mi) and 80027 (5.1 mi).

Is 80305 a PO Box ZIP code?

80305 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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