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Washington County
Cope, CO
80812
80812 ZIP Code — Cope, CO
Washington County, Colorado
ZIP code 80812 is located in
Cope ,
Colorado ,
within Washington County .
It covers approximately 149.62 square miles and serves a population of
306 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone,
served by area code 970 .
About ZIP code 80812
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $158,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.
Median household income is $55,875. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 16 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 40% of workers work from home.
College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Overall, ZIP code 80812 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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City
Status
Cope
Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
306
Population density
2 / sq mi
State FIPS
08
County FIPS
121
Geography
Land area
149.62 sq mi
Water area
0.68 sq mi
Latitude
39.6905
Longitude
-103.0094
Timezone
Mountain (MT)
Area code
970
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
57.4%
50.6%
32.5%
$50k – $100k
15.8%
32.2%
31.0%
$100k – $200k
20.8%
14.9%
26.9%
Over $200k
5.9%
2.3%
9.6%
Demographics & statistics
$55,875
Median household income
$158,000
Median home value
16.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 104 34.0% 18 and over 202 66.0% 65 and over 43 14.1% Median age 39.5 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 268 78.1% Hispanic or Latino 37 10.8% Two or more races 29 8.5% Other race 8 2.3% Asian 1 0.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
57.4%
50.6%
32.5%
$50k – $100k
15.8%
32.2%
31.0%
$100k – $200k
20.8%
14.9%
26.9%
Over $200k
5.9%
2.3%
9.6%
Range % of households Under $10k 5.9% $15k–$25k 6.7% $25k–$35k 10.1% $35k–$50k 22.7% $50k–$75k 17.6% $75k–$100k 4.2% $100k–$150k 26.9% $200k+ 5.9% Median income $55,875
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $158,000 Median rent / month $958 Owner occupied 66.4% Renter occupied 33.6% Vacant 9.2% Single-family detached 59.5% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 40.5% Median rooms 5.8 Avg household size (owned) 1.96
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 0.0% 2000–2009 6.1% 1990–1999 27.5% 1980–1989 6.9% 1970–1979 7.6% 1960–1969 13.7% 1950–1959 3.1% 1940–1949 4.6% 1939 or earlier 30.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.5% 1 bedroom 0.0% 2 bedrooms 19.1% 3 bedrooms 60.3% 4 bedrooms 19.1% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.0% 1 vehicle 28.6% 2 vehicles 17.6% 3 or more 53.8%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 1.7% Electricity 20.2% Propane / LP gas 69.7% Wood 1.7% No fuel used 1.7%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 57 47.9% Cohabiting couple 25 21.0% Male householder, no spouse 26 21.8% Female householder, no spouse 11 9.2% Households with children under 18 35 29.4% Households with seniors (65+) 33 27.7% Average household size 2.57
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 24.6% 27.5% Married 46.0% 58.2% Separated 12.7% 0.0% Widowed 7.9% 11.0% Divorced 8.7% 3.3%
Education
Less than 9th grade
11.9%
Some HS, no diploma
12.9%
Some college, no degree
25.8%
Graduate / professional
2.6%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 75.3% Bachelor's or higher 16.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 32 28.3% Elementary school 57 50.4% High school 17 15.0% College / grad school 7 6.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
68.5%
Education & healthcare
5.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.7%
Transportation & utilities
2.1%
Professional & management
2.1%
Public administration
1.4%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 65.1% Service 5.5% Sales & office 6.8% Natural resources & construction 19.2% Production & transportation 3.4%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 43.8% Government 11.6% Self-employed 37.7% Unpaid family workers 6.8%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 37.3% Carpool 22.5% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 40.1% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 15.9
Poverty
Married-couple families
8.8%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 31.1% Retirement income 10.1% Supplemental Security 4.2% Cash public assistance 7.6% Food stamps / SNAP 12.6%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 27.9% High blood pressure 30.9% High cholesterol 33.3% Diabetes 9.7% Heart disease 6.9% Stroke 3.3% Asthma 9.6% Arthritis 26.1% Kidney disease 3.2% Pulmonary disease 7.2% Cancer 7.7%
Behavior / access % Smoking 15.6% Binge drinking 16.9% No physical activity 20.9% Less than 7 hrs sleep 28.9% Depression 19.0% Fair or poor health 13.3% Poor mental health 13.5% Poor physical health 10.9% No health insurance 15.9% Visited doctor (checkup) 67.9% Visited dentist 61.9% Cholesterol screening 91.0% Teeth loss 13.7%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 12 5.9%
Disability % Any disability 14.7% Under 18 11.5% 18–64 years 10.7% 65 and over 37.2%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 41.5% Public insurance 55.9% No insurance 9.8% Uninsured under 19 14.2%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 306 100.0% Spanish 44 14.4% Other Indo-European 44 14.4% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 266 86.9% Born in same state 266 86.9% Born in different state 160 52.3% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 40 13.1% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 32 10.5% French 16 5.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 38.9% Internet access 79.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 80812
What city is ZIP code 80812 in?
ZIP code 80812 is primarily assigned to Cope, Colorado.
What county is ZIP code 80812 in?
ZIP code 80812 falls within Washington County, Colorado.
Is ZIP code 80812 family-oriented?
34% of residents in ZIP code 80812 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 80812?
The median home value in ZIP code 80812 is $158,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 80812?
ZIP code 80812 has an estimated population of 306 residents, with a density of 2 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 80812?
The median household income in ZIP code 80812 is $55,875, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 80812 in?
ZIP code 80812 observes the MST timezone.
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