Gilpin County, CO ZIP Codes
Colorado (CO) · 3 ZIP codes · 3 cities
3
ZIP codes
5,873
population (2021)
+7.9%
pop change since 2010
08047
FIPS code
Gilpin County ZIP code map
About Gilpin County
Gilpin County is located in Colorado and contains 3 ZIP codes across 3 cities and communities.
The county's population was 5,873 as of 2021,
an increase of
7.9% from 5,441 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Gilpin County is 08047.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 5,873 |
| 2010 population | 5,441 |
| Change | +7.9% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| FIPS code | 08047 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Gilpin County
ZIP codes for Gilpin County, CO (3)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80422 | Black Hawk | Gilpin | View map |
| 80427 | Central City | Gilpin | View map |
| 80474 | Rollinsville | Gilpin | View map |
Demographics & statistics
4,347
Population
48.8
Median age
$95,957
Median household income
$57,358
Per capita income
$472,100
Median home value
$1,181
Median monthly rent
80.5%
Home ownership
10.9%
Poverty rate
2.2%
Unemployment
2,205
Housing units
43.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
98
Under 5
89
149
5–9
134
102
10–14
93
96
15–19
86
38
20–24
35
202
25–34
182
307
35–44
277
400
45–54
362
188
55–59
170
336
60–64
304
180
65–74
163
139
75–84
125
48
85+
44
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 812 | 18.7% |
| 18 and over | 3,535 | 81.3% |
| 65 and over | 699 | 16.1% |
| Median age | 48.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
87.5%
Two or more races
8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.7%
Hispanic or Latino
1.7%
Asian
0.2%
Black or African American
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,869 | 87.5% |
| Two or more races | 380 | 8.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 77 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.2% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.2%
$10k–$15k
4.1%
$15k–$25k
8.2%
$25k–$35k
1.5%
$35k–$50k
6.1%
$50k–$75k
18.5%
$75k–$100k
12.0%
$100k–$150k
20.5%
$150k–$200k
16.0%
$200k+
10.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 1.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 6.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 16.0% |
| $200k+ | 10.0% |
| Median income | $95,957 |
Housing
Home values
$200k–$300k
8.7%
$300k–$500k
47.3%
$500k–$1M
40.4%
$1M+
3.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $472,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,181 |
| Owner occupied | 80.5% |
| Renter occupied | 19.5% |
| Vacant | 19.5% |
| Single-family detached | 96.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 2.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.14 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 11.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 26.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 13.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 17.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 47.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 9.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.5% |
| 3 or more | 29.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 62.1% |
| Electricity | 13.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 10.6% |
| Wood | 9.3% |
| Solar | 1.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 920 | 43.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 73 | 3.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 536 | 25.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 577 | 27.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 507 | 24.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 575 | 27.3% |
| Average household size | 2.01 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 25.3% | 18.3% |
| Married | 47.3% | 48.4% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 12.2% |
| Divorced | 17.7% | 17.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.1%
Some HS, no diploma
6.5%
HS graduate
15.2%
Some college, no degree
19.5%
Associate's degree
15.5%
Bachelor's degree
19.8%
Graduate / professional
23.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 43.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 56 | 7.4% |
| Elementary school | 387 | 51.1% |
| High school | 174 | 23.0% |
| College / grad school | 140 | 18.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
16.8%
Public administration
11.1%
Information
9.6%
Professional & management
7.2%
Construction
7.1%
Retail trade
6.5%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Transportation & utilities
4.7%
Finance & real estate
1.9%
Other services
1.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 50.7% |
| Service | 17.0% |
| Sales & office | 20.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.0% |
| Production & transportation | 3.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 64.1% |
| Government | 30.1% |
| Self-employed | 5.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 71.9% |
| Carpool | 14.4% |
| Public transit | 0.5% |
| Walk | 0.8% |
| Other means | 0.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 35.6 |
Poverty
All people
10.9%
Under 18 years
19.0%
18 and over
9.1%
Married-couple families
1.3%
Female-led households
32.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 22.4% |
| Retirement income | 21.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 25.6% |
| High cholesterol | 29.7% |
| Heart disease | 4.7% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 21.7% |
| Kidney disease | 2.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.5% |
| No physical activity | 14.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 9.0% |
| Poor mental health | 12.9% |
| Poor physical health | 8.3% |
| No health insurance | 9.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 66.7% |
| Visited dentist | 70.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 92.2% |
| Teeth loss | 8.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 332 | 9.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.0% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 12.2% |
| 65 and over | 25.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 69.5% |
| Public insurance | 33.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 4,160 | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 70 | 1.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 53 | 1.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 3 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 4,047 | 93.1% |
| Born in same state | 4,022 | 92.5% |
| Born in different state | 1,441 | 33.1% |
| Foreign born | 25 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 300 | 6.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 115 | 38.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 632 | 14.5% |
| French | 511 | 11.8% |
| Arab | 418 | 9.6% |
| Polish | 135 | 3.1% |
| Irish | 124 | 2.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 81 | 1.9% |
| English | 75 | 1.7% |
| Dutch | 18 | 0.4% |
| Norwegian | 6 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 48.4% |
| Internet access | 95.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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