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80526

ZIP 80526 is in Fort Collins, Colorado, in Larimer County; area code 970; Mountain time. Fort Collins has 9 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Larimer
Population
44,326
Coordinates
40.5222, -105.1294
☼ Live from 80526 — Fort Collins, CO

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Where 80526 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 80526
  • 🔢 Type 80526 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZSOB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 80,526 = 2 × 3 × 13421. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011101010001110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 80525 (Fort Collins, CO, 5 mi away) and 80527 (Fort Collins, CO, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 80526 becomes 62508, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 61 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02568, 02865, 05682, 05826, 05862, 06258, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02568 in Vineyard Haven, MA, 1,789 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 83%.
  • 🎯349 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 80526 and you would come out at 40.52°S, 74.87°E — 651 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 32.0 square miles of land, 80526 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population44,326This ZIP44,326
Households19,147This ZIP19,147
Housing units19,769This ZIP19,769
Median age34.1This ZIP34.1Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$88,686This ZIP$88,686Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$551,800This ZIP$551,800Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,667This ZIP$1,667Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher57.7%This ZIP57.7%
Mean commute21.2 minThis ZIP21.2 min
Population density1,386.3 / sq miThis ZIP1,386.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments889This ZIP889
Employees6,169This ZIP6,169
Annual payroll$364,318,000This ZIP$364,318,000
Tax returns filed23,200This ZIP23,200
Total adjusted gross income$1,888,113,000This ZIP$1,888,113,000

Land area

Land area31.97 sq miThis ZIP31.97 sq mi
Water area2.36 sq miThis ZIP2.36 sq mi

Other place names in 80526

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ZIP codes near 80526

ZIPCityDistance
80525 Fort Collins, CO 4.6 mi
80521 Fort Collins, CO 4.9 mi
80541 Masonville, CO 4.9 mi
80523 Fort Collins, CO 5.0 mi
80527 Fort Collins, CO 5.0 mi
80553 Fort Collins, CO 5.0 mi
80538 Loveland, CO 6.3 mi
80528 Fort Collins, CO 6.7 mi
80547 Timnath, CO 8.6 mi
80539 Loveland, CO 9.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 80526?

80526 is in Fort Collins, Colorado, in Larimer County, part of the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.5222, -105.1294.

What county is 80526 in?

80526 lies in Larimer County.

What area code is 80526?

Fort Collins uses area code 970, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 80526 in?

80526 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 80526?

About 44,326 people live in ZIP code 80526, in 19,147 households, at 1,386.3 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 80526?

$88,686 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.

What ZIP codes are near 80526?

The closest are 80525 (4.6 mi), 80521 (4.9 mi), 80541 (4.9 mi), 80523 (5 mi) and 80527 (5 mi).

Is 80526 a PO Box ZIP code?

80526 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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