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80805

ZIP 80805 is Bethune, Colorado, in Kit Carson County; area code 719; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Kit Carson
Metro area
none
Population
369
Coordinates
39.2968, -102.4374
☼ Live from 80805 — Bethune, CO

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Where 80805 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 80805
  • 🔢 Type 80805 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOBOB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 80,805 = 3 × 5 × 5387. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011101110100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 80804 (Arriba, CO, 43 mi away) and 80807 (Burlington, CO, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 80805 becomes 50808, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05088, 08085, 08805, 08850, 58008, 85008, …). The farthest-flung twin is 05088 in Wilder, VT, 1,580 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
  • 🎯209 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 80805 and you would come out at 39.30°S, 77.56°E — 783 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
  • 📏 At 135.5 square miles of land, 80805 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 103 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population369This ZIP369
Households130This ZIP130
Housing units133This ZIP133
Median age40.6This ZIP40.6Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$60,500This ZIP$60,500Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$216,700This ZIP$216,700Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$913This ZIP$913Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%This ZIP22.4%
Mean commute16.4 minThis ZIP16.4 min
Population density2.7 / sq miThis ZIP2.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees7This ZIP7
Annual payroll$336,000This ZIP$336,000
Tax returns filed190This ZIP190
Total adjusted gross income$9,573,000This ZIP$9,573,000

Land area

Land area135.52 sq miThis ZIP135.52 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 80805

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ZIP codes near 80805

ZIPCityDistance
80836 Stratton, CO 7.8 mi
80807 Burlington, CO 11.6 mi
80861 Vona, CO 18.0 mi
80834 Seibert, CO 23.7 mi
67741 Kanorado, KS 23.9 mi
80824 Kirk, CO 26.1 mi
80822 Joes, CO 29.3 mi
80735 Idalia, CO 30.3 mi
80812 Cope, CO 31.3 mi
80810 Cheyenne Wells, CO 32.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 80805?

80805 is in Bethune, Colorado, in Kit Carson County. Its published point location is 39.2968, -102.4374.

What county is 80805 in?

80805 lies in Kit Carson County.

What area code is 80805?

Bethune uses area code 719, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 80805 in?

80805 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 80805?

About 369 people live in ZIP code 80805, in 130 households, at 2.7 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 80805?

$60,500 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.

What ZIP codes are near 80805?

The closest are 80836 (7.8 mi), 80807 (11.6 mi), 80861 (18 mi), 80834 (23.7 mi) and 67741 (23.9 mi).

Is 80805 a PO Box ZIP code?

80805 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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