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Breckenridge town, CO

ZIP Code 80424 — Breckenridge town, CO Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
10,044
Median Income
$109,497
+46% vs US avg
Home Value
$970,000
+179% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,839
+58% vs US avg
Median Age
38.7 yrs
-1% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish
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Location
Coordinates
39.4733, -106.0043
Elevation
9,065 ft
Land Area
125.9 sq mi
Water Area
0.4 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
10,044
Density
N/A
Median income
$109,497
+46% vs US avg
Home value
$970,000
+179% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,839
+58% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 80424

ZIP code 80424 covers Breckenridge, CO in Summit County with a population of about 10,044.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.7 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 970; U.S. House district CO-2; the DENVER media market.

Income and economy in Breckenridge, CO

Median household income in ZIP 80424 is about $109,497 — about 46% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 6.5%; unemployment rate near 3.9%; 54.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 21.1 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Food services, and Administrative support; about 18.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 3.7 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 80424

Median home value is about $970,000 — about 179% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,839 (about 58% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 74.2% (about 8.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 80424 in Breckenridge, CO, a household would need roughly $267,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $6,231. That is about 144% above the local median household income ($109,497), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Breckenridge town, CO as Relatively Low (composite score 60.2), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (65.4) and wildfire (53.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Breckenridge town, CO show little to no average snow and around 14.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 459 for ZIP 80424 (Breckenridge town, CO) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport ASE (49.3 miles (79.4 km)) · Colorado School of Mines (45.8 miles (73.7 km)) · Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (54.8 miles (88.2 km)) · VA: Denver Regional Benefit Office (49.1 miles (79.0 km))

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