ZIP Code 80535 — Laporte CDP, CO Demographics & Data

ZIP code 80535 covers Laporte, CO in Larimer County with a population of about 2,238.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 46.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

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

Median household income in ZIP 80535 is about $98,056 — about 30% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 12.6%; unemployment rate near 3.9%; 42.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.8 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Healthcare; about 27.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.0 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $391,500 — about 12% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,048 (about 10% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 76.8% (about 11.4 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 80535 in Laporte, CO, a household would need roughly $108,000 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 $2,515. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($98,056). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Laporte CDP, CO as Relatively Moderate (composite score 90.1), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (97.7) and flood (89.4). 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 Laporte CDP, CO show little to no average snow and around 21.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 102 for ZIP 80535 (Laporte CDP, 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.