Idalia ZIP Code List — Yuma County, CO

There is one unique ZIP code in Idalia, Colorado and it is 80735. Area code: 970.

ZIP codes

280.47

sq mi land

3.03

sq mi water

970

area code

Idalia, CO ZIP code map

About Idalia, CO

Idalia is a small yet charming community located in Yuma County, Colorado. Nestled in the eastern plains of the state, this quaint town offers a glimpse into rural life in Colorado. With its vast landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Idalia is a significant, albeit lesser-known, part of the state's rich tapestry of towns.

Location & geography

Idalia is situated approximately 30 miles west of the Kansas border and about 145 miles northeast of Denver. The town is surrounded by beautiful flatlands and agricultural areas, providing picturesque views of the Colorado prairie. Covering a total land area of 280.47 square miles and a water area of 3.03 square miles, Idalia exhibits a predominantly arid landscape with some water features.

Community & economy

The character of Idalia is defined by its close-knit community and rural charm. Agriculture is a key industry in the area, contributing to the local economy and shaping daily life for residents. The town offers a peaceful environment for families and visitors, making it a place where community and tradition flourish.

Transportation

Transportation in Idalia is primarily facilitated by U.S. Highway 385, which provides access to larger cities and regional hubs. The nearest major airport is the Yuma County Airport, located roughly 30 miles away, which serves both private and small commercial flights. Public transit options are limited, reflecting the town’s rural nature.

History

Idalia was established in the early 20th century during a period of agricultural expansion across Colorado. The town's economy has historically revolved around farming and cattle ranching, making it an integral part of the agricultural heritage of Yuma County. Notable events include the steady growth of the community as it adapted to changing agricultural technologies and practices.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Idalia is that despite its small population, it is known for its rich agricultural output, including crops like corn and wheat. Additionally, Idalia holds an annual celebration that highlights local traditions and promotes community spirit.

ZIP codes for Idalia, CO (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
80735	Idalia	Yuma	View map

Demographics & statistics

323

Population

45.2

Median age

$91,250

Median household income

$40,424

Per capita income

$219,600

Median home value

$875

Median monthly rent

56.8%

Home ownership

15.5%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

111

Housing units

40.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	71	22.0%
18 and over	252	78.0%
65 and over	71	22.0%
Median age	45.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.3%

Hispanic or Latino 6.9%

Two or more races 4%

Other race 2.9%

Black or African American 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	296	85.3%
Hispanic or Latino	24	6.9%
Two or more races	14	4%
Other race	10	2.9%
Black or African American	3	0.9%

Household income

Under $10k 8.6%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 2.2%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 17.3%

$50k–$75k 9.4%

$75k–$100k 10.8%

$100k–$150k 18.0%

$150k–$200k 20.1%

$200k+ 4.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.6%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	2.2%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	17.3%
$50k–$75k	9.4%
$75k–$100k	10.8%
$100k–$150k	18.0%
$150k–$200k	20.1%
$200k+	4.3%
Median income	$91,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.4%

$50k–$100k 2.5%

$100k–$150k 29.1%

$200k–$300k 21.5%

$300k–$500k 17.7%

$500k–$1M 17.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$219,600
Median rent / month	$875
Owner occupied	56.8%
Renter occupied	43.2%
Vacant	18.7%
Single-family detached	87.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	4.7%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.3%
2000–2009	11.1%
1990–1999	5.3%
1980–1989	14.0%
1970–1979	3.5%
1960–1969	9.4%
1950–1959	21.6%
1940–1949	7.0%
1939 or earlier	25.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.3%
1 bedroom	14.6%
2 bedrooms	37.4%
3 bedrooms	21.6%
4 bedrooms	16.4%
5+ bedrooms	4.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.6%
1 vehicle	37.4%
2 vehicles	30.9%
3 or more	28.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.1%
Electricity	29.5%
Propane / LP gas	49.6%
Fuel oil	0.7%
Wood	5.8%
Solar	0.7%
No fuel used	2.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	82	59.0%
Cohabiting couple	3	2.2%
Male householder, no spouse	23	16.5%
Female householder, no spouse	31	22.3%
Households with children under 18	34	24.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	55	39.6%
Average household size	2.32

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.5%	19.7%
Married	59.7%	57.6%
Separated	0.7%	0.0%
Widowed	7.4%	12.1%
Divorced	4.7%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.8%

HS graduate 30.1%

Some college, no degree 22.0%

Associate's degree 6.8%

Bachelor's degree 15.3%

Graduate / professional 25.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.2%
Bachelor's or higher	40.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	6	8.5%
Elementary school	30	42.3%
High school	29	40.8%
College / grad school	6	8.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 32.6%

Education & healthcare 22.7%

Other services 9.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%

Public administration 6.4%

Wholesale trade 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Retail trade 4.1%

Construction 2.9%

Professional & management 2.3%

Finance & real estate 1.7%

Manufacturing 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	47.1%
Service	12.2%
Sales & office	15.1%
Natural resources & construction	20.3%
Production & transportation	5.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.4%
Government	20.3%
Self-employed	12.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.3%
Carpool	3.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	6.6%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.3

Poverty

All people 15.5%

Under 18 years 22.5%

18 and over 13.5%

Married-couple families 11.0%

Female-led households 30.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.7%
Retirement income	15.1%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.3%
High cholesterol	31.6%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	25.7%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	21.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.6%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	15.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.3%
Visited dentist	59.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	14.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	23	9.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	12.2%
65 and over	49.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.9%
Public insurance	30.7%
Uninsured under 19	16.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	315	97.5%
Spanish	8	2.5%
Other Indo-European	8	2.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	302	93.5%
Born in same state	299	92.6%
Born in different state	214	66.3%
Foreign born	3	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	21	6.5%
Not a US citizen	1	4.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	43	13.3%
French	23	7.1%
Irish	6	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	5	1.5%
Arab	3	0.9%
Polish	2	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.0%
Internet access	88.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Idalia, CO?

Idalia, CO has one ZIP code: 80735.

What is the main ZIP code for Idalia, CO?

The primary ZIP code for Idalia, CO is 80735. The city uses area code 970 for phone service.

What county is Idalia, CO in?

Idalia is located in Yuma County, Colorado.

How many ZIP codes are in Idalia, CO?

Idalia, CO has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Idalia's main downtown area and local business district?

The primary ZIP code for Idalia, including its downtown area and local businesses, is 80735.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing correspondence to addresses in Idalia, Yuma County?

All mailing addresses in Idalia, Colorado are served by the single ZIP code 80735.