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ZIP Code 80479, Colorado

ZIP Code 80479 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 80479 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Routt County, Colorado. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 32. The land area covers 167.81 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 32 ±55 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age Suppressed — 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 32 ±55 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 49 ±60
Occupied Housing Units 32 ±55
Vacant Housing Units 17 ±27
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income Data unavailable —
Poverty Rate 0% ±43.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±14
Unemployment Rate 0% ±43.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 32 ±55
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 25,243 (2024)
ID: 101367
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSIONER
PO BOX 773598, STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CO 80477-3598

Education

Listing 2 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK YAMPA, CO
Regular School Nearby KG-05 YAMPA, CO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
YAMPA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.5 mi away 116 MAIN ST, YAMPA, CO, 80483
(970) 638-4654
OAK CREEK LIBRARY
Library 20.4 mi away 117 E MAIN ST, OAK CREEK, CO, 80467
(970) 736-8371
EAGLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.7 mi away 600 BROADWAY, EAGLE, CO, 81631
(970) 328-8800
KREMMLING LIBRARY
Library 24.8 mi away 300 SOUTH 8TH STREET, KREMMLING, CO, 80459
(970) 724-9228
GYPSUM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.9 mi away 47 LUNDGREN BLVD, GYPSUM, CO, 81637
(970) 524-5080
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at YAMPA, CO US, located 11.8 miles from ZCTA5 80479. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 31.6° 7.2° 19.4° 1.37" 26.1"
February 34.5° 8.5° 21.5° 1.29" 21.3"
March 43.2° 16.9° 30.0° 1.32" 16.8"
April 52.0° 24.2° 38.1° 1.82" 15.5"
May 62.2° 32.5° 47.4° 1.62" 4.7"
June 73.5° 39.9° 56.7° 1.11" 0.5"
July 79.4° 46.5° 63.0° 1.62" 0.0"
August 77.5° 45.0° 61.3° 1.59" 0.0"
September 70.4° 37.1° 53.8° 1.48" 0.6"
October 57.2° 26.7° 41.9° 1.26" 6.9"
November 42.3° 17.0° 29.6° 1.19" 17.4"
December 31.7° 8.4° 20.0° 1.27" 21.4"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
McCoy CDP CDP 8.4 mi —
Yampa town Town 11.5 mi —
Phippsburg CDP CDP 17.3 mi —
Oak Creek town Town 20.3 mi —
Wolcott CDP CDP 21.9 mi —
Eagle town Town 24.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 80479. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.