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Where 80828 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.
- 🔢 Type 80828 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZBOB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 80,828 = 2 × 2 × 11 × 11 × 167. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011101110111100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 80827 (Lake George, CO, 95 mi away) and 80829 (Manitou Springs, CO, 72 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 80828 becomes 82808, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 5 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02888, 08828, 08882, 28088, 88028). The farthest-flung twin is 02888 in Warwick, RI, 1,695 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 82%.
- 🎯276 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 80828 and you would come out at 39.26°S, 76.30°E — 758 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 437.9 square miles of land, 80828 is bigger than 97% of ZIP codes — room for about 332 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,427This ZIP2,427 |
|---|---|
| Households | 908This ZIP908 |
| Housing units | 1,053This ZIP1,053 |
| Median age | 44.4This ZIP44.4Colorado37.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $67,708This ZIP$67,708Colorado$95,470US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $244,300This ZIP$244,300Colorado$539,400US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $893This ZIP$893Colorado$1,761US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.3%This ZIP35.3% |
| Mean commute | 21.1 minThis ZIP21.1 min |
| Population density | 5.5 / sq miThis ZIP5.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 116This ZIP116 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,041This ZIP1,041 |
| Annual payroll | $43,590,000This ZIP$43,590,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,170This ZIP1,170 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $77,897,000This ZIP$77,897,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 437.92 sq miThis ZIP437.92 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.82 sq miThis ZIP0.82 sq mi |
Counties 80828 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Lincoln County | 53.4% |
| Elbert County | 46.6% |
Other place names in 80828
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 80828
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
80826 | Limon, CO | 3.2 mi |
80841 | Usaf Academy, CO | 13.5 mi |
80830 | Matheson, CO | 15.2 mi |
80101 | Agate, CO | 16.2 mi |
80818 | Genoa, CO | 16.8 mi |
80835 | Simla, CO | 17.3 mi |
80821 | Hugo, CO | 22.9 mi |
80804 | Arriba, CO | 25.1 mi |
80832 | Ramah, CO | 25.6 mi |
80105 | Deer Trail, CO | 29.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 80828?
80828 is in Limon, Colorado, in Lincoln County. Its published point location is 39.2641, -103.7050.
What county is 80828 in?
80828 spans 2 counties: Lincoln County and Elbert County. Most of it falls in Lincoln 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 area code is 80828?
Limon uses area code 719, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 80828 in?
80828 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 80828?
About 2,427 people live in ZIP code 80828, in 908 households, at 5.5 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 80828?
$67,708 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.
What ZIP codes are near 80828?
The closest are 80826 (3.2 mi), 80841 (13.5 mi), 80830 (15.2 mi), 80101 (16.2 mi) and 80818 (16.8 mi).
Is 80828 a PO Box ZIP code?
80828 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “80828 ZIP Code — Limon, Colorado (Lincoln County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/80828
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