80749 ZIP Code — Sedgwick, CO

Sedgwick County, Colorado

ZIP code 80749 is located in Sedgwick, Colorado, within Sedgwick County. It covers approximately 175.81 square miles and serves a population of 285 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 970.

About ZIP code 80749

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $143,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $64,167. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 23% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 80749 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

285
population
175.81
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
80749 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 80749

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City Status
Sedgwick Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
80744 Ovid (8.9 mi) 80726 Crook (13.7 mi) 80731 Haxtun (16.1 mi) 69129 Chappell (17.5 mi) 80737 Julesburg (18.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 285
Population density 2 / sq mi
State FIPS 08
County FIPS 115
Geography
Land area 175.81 sq mi
Water area 1.30 sq mi
Latitude 40.8759
Longitude -102.5462
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 51.5% 53.8% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 17.5% 26.8% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 29.1% 15.5% 26.9%
Over $200k 1.9% 3.9% 9.6%

Demographics & statistics

285
Population
2
People per sq mi
52.2
Median age
$64,167
Median household income
$36,293
Per capita income
$143,300
Median home value
$783
Median monthly rent
79.7%
Home ownership
6.7%
Poverty rate
2.1%
Unemployment
149
Housing units
25.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
13
Under 5
12
1
5–9
0
5
10–14
5
13
15–19
12
25
25–34
25
12
35–44
11
14
45–54
14
10
55–59
10
9
60–64
8
28
65–74
27
12
75–84
12
4
85+
3
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 183813.3%
18 and over24786.7%
65 and over8630.2%
Median age52.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 57.3%
Two or more races 22.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
Asian 3%
Other race 1.8%
GroupCount%
White19357.3%
Two or more races7622.6%
Hispanic or Latino5215.4%
Asian103%
Other race61.8%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 51.5% 53.8% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 17.5% 26.8% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 29.1% 15.5% 26.9%
Over $200k 1.9% 3.9% 9.6%
Under $10k 3.1%
$10k–$15k 2.3%
$15k–$25k 11.7%
$25k–$35k 8.6%
$35k–$50k 20.3%
$50k–$75k 8.6%
$75k–$100k 3.9%
$100k–$150k 25.0%
$150k–$200k 14.8%
$200k+ 1.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.1%
$10k–$15k2.3%
$15k–$25k11.7%
$25k–$35k8.6%
$35k–$50k20.3%
$50k–$75k8.6%
$75k–$100k3.9%
$100k–$150k25.0%
$150k–$200k14.8%
$200k+1.6%
Median income$64,167

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.8%
$50k–$100k 24.5%
$100k–$150k 19.6%
$150k–$200k 10.8%
$200k–$300k 22.5%
$300k–$500k 8.8%
$500k–$1M 3.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$143,300
Median rent / month$783
Owner occupied79.7%
Renter occupied20.3%
Vacant26.9%
Single-family detached88.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes12.0%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)2.38

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.6%
2000–20096.3%
1990–19996.9%
1980–198916.0%
1970–19797.4%
1960–19696.9%
1950–19590.6%
1940–19495.7%
1939 or earlier49.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom7.4%
2 bedrooms26.3%
3 bedrooms38.9%
4 bedrooms25.7%
5+ bedrooms1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle7.0%
1 vehicle19.5%
2 vehicles39.1%
3 or more34.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.3%
Electricity27.3%
Propane / LP gas57.0%
Wood10.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7155.5%
Cohabiting couple10.8%
Male householder, no spouse3728.9%
Female householder, no spouse1914.8%
Households with children under 182418.8%
Households with seniors (65+)5845.3%
Average household size2.23

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.1%15.7%
Married51.5%68.7%
Separated1.5%0.9%
Widowed2.2%1.7%
Divorced12.7%13.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 2.2%
HS graduate 30.4%
Some college, no degree 28.1%
Associate's degree 14.3%
Bachelor's degree 12.5%
Graduate / professional 12.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.8%
Bachelor's or higher25.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool48.9%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school1022.2%
High school2555.6%
College / grad school613.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.6%
Wholesale trade 20.1%
Agriculture & mining 18.0%
Public administration 9.4%
Retail trade 7.9%
Professional & management 7.9%
Transportation & utilities 5.8%
Manufacturing 2.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.2%
Other services 2.2%
Construction 1.4%
Finance & real estate 1.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts31.7%
Service12.9%
Sales & office41.7%
Natural resources & construction10.1%
Production & transportation3.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector66.9%
Government22.3%
Self-employed10.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.4%
Carpool5.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home16.5%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)34.0

Poverty

All people 6.7%
Under 18 years 2.6%
18 and over 7.3%
Married-couple families 4.2%
Female-led households 42.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security44.5%
Retirement income26.6%
Supplemental Security0.8%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP2.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity28.6%
High blood pressure36.6%
High cholesterol37.2%
Diabetes12.4%
Heart disease9.5%
Stroke4.5%
Asthma10.5%
Arthritis32.0%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease10.0%
Cancer8.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.3%
Binge drinking15.0%
No physical activity23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.8%
Depression20.5%
Fair or poor health17.2%
Poor mental health14.1%
Poor physical health13.3%
No health insurance13.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)70.6%
Visited dentist58.4%
Cholesterol screening91.7%
Teeth loss17.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans5723.1%
Disability%
Any disability17.5%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years14.3%
65 and over31.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance73.0%
Public insurance41.8%
No insurance3.5%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only26091.2%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)27997.9%
Born in same state27997.9%
Born in different state17160.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen62.1%
Not a US citizen6100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French3311.6%
Italian144.9%
Polish93.2%
AncestryCount%
Arab62.1%
Dutch20.7%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access44.9%
Internet access93.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 80749

What city is ZIP code 80749 in?

ZIP code 80749 is primarily assigned to Sedgwick, Colorado.

What county is ZIP code 80749 in?

ZIP code 80749 falls within Sedgwick County, Colorado.

Does ZIP code 80749 have an older population?

30% of residents in ZIP code 80749 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 80749 have a large veteran population?

23% of civilians in ZIP code 80749 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 80749 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 80749 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 80749?

The median home value in ZIP code 80749 is $143,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 80749 in?

ZIP code 80749 observes the MST timezone.

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