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80452

ZIP 80452 is Idaho Springs, Colorado, mostly in Clear Creek County; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Clear Creek +1 more
Population
3,135
Coordinates
39.7120, -105.5973
☼ Live from 80452 — Idaho Springs, CO

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Where 80452 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 80452
  • 🔢 Type 80452 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZShOB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 80,452 = 2 × 2 × 20113. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011101001000100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 80451 (Hot Sulphur Springs, CO, 33 mi away) and 80453 (Idledale, CO, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 80452 becomes 25408, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 62 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02458, 02584, 04258, 04285, 04852, 05482, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04852 in Monhegan, ME, 1,876 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 83%.
  • 🎯373 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 80452 and you would come out at 39.71°S, 74.40°E — 697 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 129.5 square miles of land, 80452 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 98 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,135This ZIP3,135
Households1,508This ZIP1,508
Housing units2,050This ZIP2,050
Median age47.4This ZIP47.4Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$75,565This ZIP$75,565Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$449,300This ZIP$449,300Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,524This ZIP$1,524Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher52.7%This ZIP52.7%
Mean commute24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min
Population density24.2 / sq miThis ZIP24.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments136This ZIP136
Employees941This ZIP941
Annual payroll$43,818,000This ZIP$43,818,000
Tax returns filed1,770This ZIP1,770
Total adjusted gross income$136,292,000This ZIP$136,292,000

Land area

Land area129.48 sq miThis ZIP129.48 sq mi
Water area0.48 sq miThis ZIP0.48 sq mi

Counties 80452 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Clear Creek County 98.1%
Gilpin County 1.9%

Other place names in 80452

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 80452

ZIPCityDistance
80436 Dumont, CO 5.3 mi
80427 Central City, CO 6.9 mi
80444 Georgetown, CO 9.2 mi
80439 Evergreen, CO 9.9 mi
80422 Black Hawk, CO 10.8 mi
80438 Empire, CO 10.8 mi
80476 Silver Plume, CO 12.9 mi
80474 Rollinsville, CO 14.7 mi
80457 Kittredge, CO 16.4 mi
80482 Winter Park, CO 16.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 80452?

80452 is in Idaho Springs, Colorado, in Clear Creek County, part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.7120, -105.5973.

What county is 80452 in?

80452 spans 2 counties: Clear Creek County and Gilpin County. Most of it falls in Clear Creek County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What time zone is 80452 in?

80452 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 80452?

About 3,135 people live in ZIP code 80452, in 1,508 households, at 24.2 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 80452?

$75,565 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.

What ZIP codes are near 80452?

The closest are 80436 (5.3 mi), 80427 (6.9 mi), 80444 (9.2 mi), 80439 (9.9 mi) and 80422 (10.8 mi).

Is 80452 a PO Box ZIP code?

80452 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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