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Gilpin County · Colorado

ZIP code 80422

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 80422 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
4,373

ZCTA residents

Median income
$83,529

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$505,800

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
2.9%

Colorado state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 80422 sits in Gilpin County, Colorado and is home to 4,373 people. Median household income is $83,529, the median home is worth $505,800 and median gross rent is $1,184. 81.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 2.9% (Colorado state rate).

County
Gilpin County

FIPS 08047

State
Colorado (CO)

528 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 80422

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
4,373ZIP 80422 residents
Median household income
$83,529Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$505,800Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,184Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
50.2 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
81.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 80422

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
2.9%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$3Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$29Before any exemptions

Colorado levies 2.9% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
6.1×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,624/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
12.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 80422 compares

ZIP 80422 against the median ZIP in Gilpin County and across Colorado.

MeasureZIP 80422County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$83,529$73,049$80,917+3%
Median home value$505,800$505,800$428,850+18%
Median gross rent$1,184$1,403$1,455-19%
Population4,3736252,604+68%

Medians are computed across the 3 ZIP areas in Gilpin County and the 528 ZIP areas in Colorado.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 528 Colorado ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 54% of 468 state ZIPs

#213
Home value

above 65% of 472 state ZIPs

#166
Population

larger than 55% of 528 state ZIPs

#235

Comparable ZIP codes

Colorado ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
80236Denver County$83,543$495,800$1,636
80229Adams County$83,450$382,900$1,719
80754Weld County$83,438$234,600
81527Mesa County$83,389$431,300$1,279
81526Mesa County$83,316$449,300$1,219
80537Larimer County$83,746$460,100$1,630

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Gilpin County.

ZIP 80422 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 80422?
ZIP 80422 lies mostly in Gilpin County, Colorado. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 80422?
Colorado charges 2.9% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 80422 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,184 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $505,800+18% against the typical Colorado ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80422, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.