US ZIP Code
80453

Idledale, CO

Jefferson County  ·  Colorado

● Active
👥 306 Population ↑ 194% since 2019
🎂 35.7 Median Age ↑ 9% since 2019
🏠 $450,000 Median Home Value
▲ 61% above avg
🎓 66.4% College Grads
▲ 71% above avg
📊 13.5% Unemployment
▲ 175% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code80453
CityIdledale
StateColorado (CO)
CountyJefferson County
Area Code303/720/983
Elevation6,460 ft
Latitude39.664805
Longitude-105.24284
TimezoneDenver (DST)
FIPS08059
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 60.5% (185) Female 39.5% (121) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

5–17
10%
25–44
51%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.7 yrs ↑ 9% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.22
Below Poverty0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
College Grads66.4% ▲ 71% above avg
Unemployment13.5% ▲ 175% above avg
HS Graduate22 (8%)
Some College27 (9.9%)
Associates43 (15.7%)
Graduate Degree182 (66.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 8%Some College: 9.9%Associates: 15.7%Graduate: 66.4%Edu
HS Grad8.0%
Some College9.9%
Associates15.7%
Graduate66.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.4%Renter: 19.6%Tenure
Owner80.4%
Renter19.6%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–150k
9%
$300k–500k
53%
Over $500k
38%

Financials

Median Home Value$450,000 ▲ 61% above avg
Total Units176
Vacant Units38
Avg HH Size2.22

Income Distribution

Under $25k
39%
$25k–50k
9%
Over $200k
52%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Work From Home
25%

Commute Time

30–45 min
37%
Over 45 min
63%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
40%
2000+
60%

Summary

Total Units176
Vacant38
Owner Occupied80.4%
Renter Occupied19.6%
Avg HH Size2.22
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 80453 is in Idledale, CO, in Jefferson County.
ZIP code 80453 is located in Colorado (CO).
ZIP code 80453 is in Jefferson County, CO.
ZIP 80453 observes the Denver timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 80453 is 306 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
The median home value in ZIP 80453 is $450,000 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 80453

ZIP code 80453 is located in Idledale, Colorado, within Jefferson County. With a population of 306, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.7 years.

Real estate in ZIP code 80453 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $450,000 is significantly above the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 80.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community.

The population of 80453 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are highly educated — 66.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average.

The unemployment rate in 80453 stands at 13.5%, which is more than double the national average. About 25% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.

Overall, ZIP code 80453 in Idledale, CO is characterized as highly educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.