80515 ZIP Code — Drake, CO

Larimer County, Colorado

ZIP code 80515 is located in Drake, Colorado, within Larimer County. It covers approximately 48.83 square miles and serves a population of 849 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 970.

About ZIP code 80515

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $443,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $74,943.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 45 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 44% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 80515 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

849
population
48.83
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
80515 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 80515

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City Status
Drake Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
80537 Loveland (12.5 mi) 80526 Fort Collins (12.5 mi) 80538 Loveland (12.6 mi) 80517 Estes Park (13.3 mi) 80512 Bellvue (14.3 mi) 80521 Fort Collins (15.5 mi) 80540 Lyons (15.9 mi) 80523 Fort Collins (16.4 mi) 80553 Fort Collins (17 mi) 80513 Berthoud (18.1 mi) 80510 Allenspark (18.3 mi) 80525 Fort Collins (18.5 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 849
Population density 17 / sq mi
State FIPS 08
County FIPS 069
Geography
Land area 48.83 sq mi
Water area 0.10 sq mi
Latitude 40.4678
Longitude -105.3671
Timezone Mountain (MT)
Area code 970
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 16.5% 32.9% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 34.4% 31.8% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 46.1% 27.1% 26.9%
Over $200k 3.0% 8.2% 9.6%

Demographics & statistics

849
Population
17
People per sq mi
60.1
Median age
$74,943
Median household income
$39,295
Per capita income
$443,800
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
94.3%
Home ownership
16.7%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
579
Housing units
43.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
18
15–19
19
37
20–24
41
22
25–34
24
26
35–44
28
39
45–54
42
56
55–59
61
114
60–64
125
53
65–74
59
41
75–84
44
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1800.0%
18 and over849100.0%
65 and over19723.2%
Median age60.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.6%
Two or more races 2.4%
GroupCount%
White82997.6%
Two or more races202.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 16.5% 32.9% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 34.4% 31.8% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 46.1% 27.1% 26.9%
Over $200k 3.0% 8.2% 9.6%
Under $10k 11.2%
$15k–$25k 2.9%
$35k–$50k 9.4%
$50k–$75k 26.8%
$75k–$100k 20.3%
$100k–$150k 18.7%
$150k–$200k 10.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k11.2%
$15k–$25k2.9%
$35k–$50k9.4%
$50k–$75k26.8%
$75k–$100k20.3%
$100k–$150k18.7%
$150k–$200k10.9%
Median income$74,943

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.7%
$150k–$200k 11.8%
$200k–$300k 15.2%
$300k–$500k 30.3%
$500k–$1M 27.0%
$1M+ 8.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$443,800
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied94.3%
Renter occupied5.7%
Vacant35.9%
Single-family detached95.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes4.7%
Median rooms5.0
Avg household size (owned)2.10

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20199.2%
2000–200915.5%
1990–199923.3%
1980–198914.3%
1970–197916.6%
1960–19697.0%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19491.3%
1939 or earlier12.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom4.5%
2 bedrooms42.6%
3 bedrooms43.6%
4 bedrooms9.3%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle25.5%
2 vehicles37.4%
3 or more37.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas8.6%
Electricity21.8%
Propane / LP gas54.3%
Wood15.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family30880.0%
Cohabiting couple51.3%
Male householder, no spouse194.9%
Female householder, no spouse5313.8%
Households with children under 1800.0%
Households with seniors (65+)13234.3%
Average household size2.10

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married20.7%10.1%
Married70.9%76.8%
Separated2.7%0.0%
Widowed0.0%8.1%
Divorced5.7%5.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 0.0%
HS graduate 15.0%
Some college, no degree 22.9%
Associate's degree 18.7%
Bachelor's degree 20.2%
Graduate / professional 23.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher100.0%
Bachelor's or higher43.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school00.0%
High school00.0%
College / grad school39100.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.9%
Retail trade 20.9%
Manufacturing 15.0%
Professional & management 11.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.7%
Construction 10.2%
Other services 4.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts16.7%
Service35.9%
Sales & office35.2%
Natural resources & construction10.2%
Production & transportation2.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.8%
Government13.7%
Self-employed4.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone82.1%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home17.9%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)44.7

Poverty

All people 16.7%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 16.7%
Married-couple families 14.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security21.6%
Retirement income12.5%
Supplemental Security2.1%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity23.3%
High blood pressure27.8%
High cholesterol32.5%
Diabetes8.4%
Heart disease6.1%
Stroke2.7%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis25.8%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease5.9%
Cancer7.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking12.2%
Binge drinking17.4%
No physical activity13.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep24.8%
Depression20.8%
Fair or poor health9.7%
Poor mental health13.1%
Poor physical health8.9%
No health insurance9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)67.9%
Visited dentist69.7%
Cholesterol screening92.9%
Teeth loss8.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans11213.2%
Disability%
Any disability7.2%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years0.0%
65 and over31.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.2%
Public insurance27.7%
No insurance9.8%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only849100.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)849100.0%
Born in same state849100.0%
Born in different state24729.1%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian23027.1%
French819.5%
AncestryCount%
English161.9%
Dutch80.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access45.3%
Internet access100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 80515

What city is ZIP code 80515 in?

ZIP code 80515 is primarily assigned to Drake, Colorado.

What county is ZIP code 80515 in?

ZIP code 80515 falls within Larimer County, Colorado.

Is ZIP code 80515 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 80515 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80515?

17% of residents in ZIP code 80515 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 80515 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 80515 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 80515?

The median home value in ZIP code 80515 is $443,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 80515 in?

ZIP code 80515 observes the MST timezone.

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