Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,263
| This zip code: | $44,263 | | Colorado: | $55,212 |
Nearest zip codes: 81251, 81649, 81645, 80420, 80440, 81642.
Housing units in zip code 80461 with a mortgage: 921 (70 second mortgage, 41 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 454
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,198
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $326
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 16.8% | | Whole state: | 12.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.0 | | State: | 3.9 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Lakes and reservoirs: Galena Lake (A), Swamp Lakes (B), Sylvan Lakes (C), Buckeye Lake (D), Slide Lake (E), Pear Lake (F), Emerald Lake (G), Notch Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Echo Creek (A), Elbert Creek (B), Glacier Creek (C), Rock Creek (D), Herrington Creek (E), Little Union Creek (F), Tennessee Creek (G), Lake Fork (H), Halfmoon Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 67
- 1995 to 1998: 273
- 1990 to 1994: 73
- 1980 to 1989: 241
- 1970 to 1979: 717
- 1960 to 1969: 354
- 1950 to 1959: 440
- 1940 to 1949: 156
- 1939 or earlier: 1,344
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Leadville, CO (80461): |
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- no bedroom: 16
- 1 bedrooms: 135
- 2 bedrooms: 507
- 3 bedrooms: 837
- 4 bedrooms: 345
- 5 or more bedrooms: 117
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 66
- 1 bedrooms: 250
- 2 bedrooms: 352
- 3 bedrooms: 204
- 4 bedrooms: 35
- 5 or more bedrooms: 11
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Vehicles available in 80461 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 76
- 1 vehicle: 397
- 2 vehicles: 744
- 3 vehicles: 427
- 4 vehicles: 192
- 5 or more vehicles: 121
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 107
- 1 vehicle: 375
- 2 vehicles: 311
- 3 vehicles: 111
- 4 vehicles: 9
- 5 or more vehicles: 5
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 80461:
- Less than $10,000: 53
- $10,000 to $14,999: 29
- $15,000 to $19,999: 56
- $20,000 to $24,999: 38
- $25,000 to $29,999: 24
- $30,000 to $34,999: 8
- $35,000 to $39,999: 25
- $40,000 to $49,999: 37
- $50,000 to $59,999: 31
- $60,000 to $69,999: 69
- $70,000 to $79,999: 57
- $80,000 to $89,999: 60
- $90,000 to $99,999: 87
- $100,000 to $124,999: 177
- $125,000 to $149,999: 223
- $150,000 to $174,999: 206
- $175,000 to $199,999: 184
- $200,000 to $249,999: 250
- $250,000 to $299,999: 124
- $300,000 to $399,999: 99
- $400,000 to $499,999: 45
- $500,000 to $749,999: 22
- $750,000 to $999,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 1
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 80461:
- Less than $100: 15
- $100 to $149: 16
- $150 to $199: 4
- $200 to $249: 32
- $250 to $299: 37
- $300 to $349: 39
- $350 to $399: 67
- $400 to $449: 61
- $450 to $499: 35
- $500 to $549: 74
- $550 to $599: 96
- $600 to $649: 64
- $650 to $699: 49
- $700 to $749: 41
- $750 to $799: 29
- $800 to $899: 27
- $900 to $999: 17
- $1,000 to $1,249: 36
- No cash rent: 67
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $133,385.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $172,393
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $164,358
- Asian householders: $284,010
- Some other race householders: $137,476
- Two or more races householders: $113,808
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $138,645
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $148,027 (it was $101,100 in 2000)
| 80461: | $148,027 | | Colorado: | $233,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $106,579 - $197,929
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $191,892| Here: | $191,892 | | State: | $321,943 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $175,436| Here: | $175,436 | | State: | $242,417 |
In 2-unit structures: $254,387| Here: | $254,387 | | State: | $375,414 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $155,183| Here: | $155,183 | | State: | $222,440 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $375,511| Here: | $375,511 | | State: | $203,199 |
Mobile homes: $33,778| Here: | $33,778 | | State: | $53,488 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $61,316| Here: | $61,316 | | State: | $69,208 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,545
- One, attached: 47
- Two: 60
- 3 or 4: 84
- 5 to 9: 91
- 10 to 19: 155
- 20 to 49: 92
- 50 or more: 13
- Mobile homes: 553
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 25

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,297 (59%)
- Carpooled: 1,104 (29%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 135 (3%)
- Bicycle: 11 (0%)
- Walked: 157 (4%)
- Other means: 32 (1%)
- Worked at home: 128 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 283
- 5 to 9 minutes: 626
- 10 to 14 minutes: 436
- 15 to 19 minutes: 160
- 20 to 24 minutes: 36
- 25 to 29 minutes: 97
- 30 to 34 minutes: 289
- 35 to 39 minutes: 113
- 40 to 44 minutes: 204
- 45 to 59 minutes: 684
- 60 to 89 minutes: 603
- 90 or more minutes: 205
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 47.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 7,522
- In family households: 6,174 (1,517 male householders, 359 female householders)
1,508 spouses, 2,163 children (2,032 natural, 58 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 96 grandchildren, 74 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 188 other relatives, 240 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,348 (623 male householders (460 living alone)), 380 female householders (281 living alone)), 345 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 101 (29 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 722 2-persons, 399 3-persons, 395 4-persons, 206 5-persons, 88 6-persons, 66 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 741 1-person, 204 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 6 5-persons.
1,473 married couples with children.
401 single-parent households (131 men, 270 women).
73.1% of residents of 80461 zip code speak English at home.
26.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% very well, 16% well, 25% not well, 20% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 15% well, 22% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1,217 (16.0%)
(19.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 16.0% | | Whole state: | 8.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (86%)
- Honduras (2%)
- Germany (2%)
- Guatemala (1%)
- Other South Central Asia (1%)
- Canada (1%)
- United Kingdom (1%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 661
- 1990 to 1994: 189
- 1985 to 1989: 185
- 1980 to 1984: 62
- 1975 to 1979: 45
- 1970 to 1974: 21
- 1970 to 1974: 10
- 1965 to 1969: 44
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White population: 5,882
Black population: 14
American Indian population: 92
Asian population: 24
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 1,403
Two or more races population: 202

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 2602 |
|  German: 743 |
|  Irish: 576 |
|  English: 388 |
|  Italian: 258 |
|  United States or American: 168 |
|  Slovene: 161 |
|  Norwegian: 153 |
|  European: 140 |
|  Swedish: 135 |
|  French (except Basque): 98 |
|  Polish: 76 |
|  Austrian: 73 |
|  Scottish: 66 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 54 |
|  Dutch: 44 |
|  Russian: 32 |
|  Danish: 29 |
|  British: 26 |
|  Finnish: 21 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 16 |
|  Slovak: 15 |
|  French Canadian: 15 |
|  Swiss: 14 |
|  Portuguese: 12 |
|  Scandinavian: 12 |
|  Romanian: 11 |
|  Czech: 9 |
|  Slavic: 9 |
|  Canadian: 9 |
|  Croatian: 6 |
|  Lithuanian: 5 |
|  Hungarian: 5 |
|  Belgian: 5 |
|  Eastern European: 4 |
|  Celtic: 4 |
|  Ukrainian: 4 |
|  Armenian: 3 |
|  Greek: 3 |
|  Yugoslavian: 3 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ASARCO INCORPORATED-UNIT BLACK CLOUD MINE (748 COUNTY ROAD 2 A in LEADVILLE, CO)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Colorado database) - NPDES-CO0000591, NPDES MAJOR
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1988-0015, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1988-0015, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: LEAD AND ZINC ORES; PRIMARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS, EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM
Business NAICS classification: LEAD ORE AND ZINC ORE MINING.; LEAD ORE AND ZINC ORE MINING.
Organizations: ASARCO INC & NEWMONT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, RES-ASARCO JOIN VENTURE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ASARCO CORP, ASARCO INC LEADVILLE/BLACK CLOUD MINE, ASARCO INC. LEADVILLE UNIT, ASARCO INC. LEADVILLE UNIT BLACK CLOUD MINE, ASARCO INCORPORATED (YAK TUNNEL), ASARCO BLACK CLOUD MINE, CALIFORNIA GULCH-YAK TUNNEL, RES-ASARCO, RES-ASARCO JOINT VENTURE
- CALIFORNIA GULCH (S OF CY-YAK TUNNEL DOWNSTREAM in LEADVILLE, CO)
SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
STATE MASTER (Colorado database) - HMTRACK-COD980717938, SUPERFUND NPL
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1993-0007, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-08-1992-0214, ICIS-08-1992-0192, ICIS-08-1992-0215, ICIS-08-2000-0242, ICIS-08-2000-0244, ICIS-08-1986-0088,
Alternative names: MESTAS WELL
- ARKANSAS RIVER RANCH (315 ACRES ALONG 3.5 MI. OF ARKANSAS RIVER in LEADVILLE, CO)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1999-0082, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: AMUSEMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES
- APACHE ENERGY & MINERALS (STARR PLACER MS-255 in LEADVILLE, CO)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- ASI RCC INC PINE RIDGE PIT.CN (HALF MOON RD in LEADVILLE, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
- BERTHODS INC (US HWY 24 in LEADVILLE, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC and NAICS classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
- BIIG R CONSTRUCTION CO INC (698 EAST 5TH STREET in LEADVILLE, CO). Federal Facility. UNDETERMINED OR UNKNOWN AGENCY AFFILIATION
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: EPA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CALFORNIA GULCH OU6 SUPERFUND
- ASARCO INC YAK TUNNEL WTP (960 COUNTY RD 2 in LEADVILLE, CO)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: RES-ASARCO JOINT VENTURE (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CALIFORNIA GULCH NPL SITE4 -OU9 (964 COUNTY ROAD 2 in LEADVILLE, CO)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: ASARCO INCORPORATED (CONTACT/OWNER)
- JEFF CROXTON (110 HEMLOCK DRIVE in LEADVILLE, CO)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- CAMP HALE (12 MILES NORTH OF LEADVILLE in LEADVILLE, CO)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
- CDOT LEADVILLE ROAD MAINTENANCE FACILITY (624 S. HIGHWAY 24 in LEADVILLE, CO)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 80461
- Delaware Hotel, 700 Harrison Ave, Leadville, CO 80461, Phone: (719) 486-1418
- Leadville Inn, 25 Jacktown PL, Leadville, CO 80461, Phone: (719) 486-3637
- Leadville Inn - Super 8, 1128 U S Hwy 24, Leadville, CO 80461, Phone: (719) 486-3637, Fax: (719) 486-3637
- Columbine Inn & Suites, 2019 N Poplar, Leadville, CO 80461, Phone: (719) 486-5650, Fax: (719) 486-8273
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 80461
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,731
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (66%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Wood (5%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3382
- Northeast: 439
- Midwest: 1076
- South: 576
- West: 900
49% of the 80461 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Colorado.
Population in 1990: 5,544. Population change in the 1990s: +2,077 (+37.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 0.5% | | Colorado: | 8.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Colorado: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 33
| Here: | 9.1% | | Colorado: | 16.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- LEADVILLE AIRPORT INC (915 COUNTY RD 23 in LEADVILLE, CO; small business): $167,356 in 3 contracts in 2002
$83,678 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2002-07-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$83,678, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-10. Completion date: 2002-07-01.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2002-07-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Skiing Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 69 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 14 people in nursing homes
- 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 5 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 5
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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