🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

PO BOX

80520

Firestone

ZIP Code 80520 is a po box zip code serving Firestone, Firestone, Colorado (CO), in Weld County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,498 with a median household income of $51,375. The area falls within the America/Denver timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Colorado (CO)
County: Weld
City: Firestone
Timezone: America/Denver

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.112500
Longitude: -104.936600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 0.40 mi²
Population Density: 3717.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.116834°N, 40.109503°S, -104.923747°E, -104.939270°W

With 1,498 residents spread across 0.40 square miles, this area has a population density of 3717.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,498

Population

35th percentile

$51,375

Median Income

55th percentile

$166,700

Median Home Value

65th percentile

0.40 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 80520 is $51,375, and the median home value is $166,700.

Housing

559

Total Units

530

Occupied Units

94.8%

Occupancy Rate

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