Data Profile of ZIP Code 80526

Insights on Fort Collins, CO (ZIP Code 80526)

Colorado

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 80526

ZIP Code 80526 is associated with the U.S. city Fort Collins in Colorado (Larimer County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 46,271. The median household income is at $67,289, while an estimated 6% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 80526 has a median age of approximately 31.8 years, with 14.6% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 53.0% in this Colorado region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $34,958.

Population in 80526

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 80526 is 46,271.

Fort Collins, CO

The 80526 ZIP Code is associated with Fort Collins, CO in Larimer County.

Area Codes associated with 80526

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 80526 include 970.

Sunrise / Sunset in 80526

Sunrise: 5:47 am
Sunset: 8:05 pm
Sunrise in 80526 5:47 am
Sunrise in 80526 8:05 pm

Weather forecast for 80526

This Afternoon's forecast for 80526: Mostly cloudy. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. West wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 52 mph.

Current air quality in 80526

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 80526 Good

Internet in 80526

Approximately 97.4% of households in ZIP Code 80526 have a computer, while about 91.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 80526

Females make up an estimated 49.1% of the overall population in ZIP Code 80526, while males comprise about 50.9%.

Health Insurance in 80526

Approximately 8.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 80526 (Fort Collins, CO) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 80526

The median household income in ZIP Code 80526 is $67,289, while the region's mean household income is $86,216. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $34,958. The per capita income in ZIP Code 80526 of $34,958 is approximately 8.55% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $38,226. An estimated 5.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 37.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.8% of the population in 80526 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.5% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.1% of 80526 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 80526

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.9%
$200,000 or more per year 6.6%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 80526

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 80526, 97.3% is one race, while 2.7% are two or more races. Approximately 9.1% of 80526 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 80526 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (92.5%), followed by Asian (5.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 80526

Industry Percent
White 92.5%
Black or African American 2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 5.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 1.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 80526

Residents of ZIP Code 80526 are younger than average. The median age of 31.8 years in ZIP Code 80526 is approximately 16.54% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 14.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.4% of the population in 80526 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.8% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.1% of 80526 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 80526

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.4%
5 to 9 years 5.5%
10 to 14 years 6.0%
15 to 19 years 6.4%
20 to 24 years 14.8%
25 to 34 years 16.4%
35 to 44 years 11.8%
45 to 54 years 11.4%
55 to 59 years 5.5%
60 to 64 years 5.4%
65 to 74 years 6.9%
75 to 84 years 3.5%
85 years and over 1.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 80526

In ZIP Code 80526, 97.1% of the population graduated high school, while 53.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 23.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 15.8% in this Larimer County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 80526

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 15.8%
Some college, no degree 19.2%
Associate's degree 9.1%
Bachelor's degree 29.5%
Graduate or professional degree 23.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 80526

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 80526 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 26.5% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 80526 is high blood pressure, as approximately 20.8% of adults 18 and older in this Larimer County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 80526

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 19.5%
High blood pressure 20.8%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 5.2%
Current asthma 10.5%
Coronary heart disease 3.6%
Diagnosed diabetes 5.8%
High cholesterol 26.5%
Chronic kidney disease 2.1%
Stroke 2.0%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 80526

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 80526 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 78.6% of those 18 and above in 80526 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 80526 include sleeping less than 7 hours (25.6% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (23.8% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 80526

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 91.3%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 67.4%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 62.4%
Cholesterol screening 78.6%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 66.0%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 80526

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 23.2%
Current smoking 12.0%
No leisure-time physical activity 14.2%
Obesity 23.8%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 25.6%
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 80526

In 80526, 73.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.4 minutes. Approximately 30.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 80526 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.3% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.5% of 80526 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 80526

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.7%
Construction 4.8%
Manufacturing 9.2%
Wholesale trade 1.8%
Retail trade 10.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.2%
Information 1.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.7%
Other services, except public administration 5.7%
Public administration 3.5%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 80526

In ZIP Code 80526, 89.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Larimer County region.

Language Spoken in 80526

Language Spoken Percent
English only 89.3%
Spanish 5.0%
Other Indo-European languages 2.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.1%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 80526

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 80526, an estimated 27.6% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 25.5% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Larimer County region.

Age of Housing in 80526

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 11.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 27.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 25.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 23.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 80526

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 80526, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 80526 in the past 12 months. Mortgage received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Larimer County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 80526

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 4
Mortgage 4
Checking or savings account 3
Credit card or prepaid card 2
Debt collection 2
Other 3
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 80526

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 3
Managing an account 2
Trouble during payment process 2
Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1
Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
Other 9
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 80526

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 80526 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.42 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 31.55% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.75% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes electricity rates in 80526 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 80526

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 80526 9.26¢/kWh 7.37¢/kWh 5.62¢/kWh
Colorado 14.47¢/kWh 11.02¢/kWh 8.75¢/kWh
United States 16.1¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 80526

Month ZIP Code 80526 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.43 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.03 3 6.31
Mar 5.81 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.86 5.13 7.3
May 5.7 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.12 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.88 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.8 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.06 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.4 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.81 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.17 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 80526. This visualizes solar power levels in 80526 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [5] All electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.
  • [6] All consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.