ZIP Codes of Clear Creek County, CO

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
5,665
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$66,537
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,912
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
237
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
68.57%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
46.20%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 5 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:5 ZIP Codes (1 Standard, 4 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:303 / 720 / 983
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:2:11:32 PM
Population:5,665 [See All]
FIPS:08019
CBSA:Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Land Area:348 sq mi
Water Area:1 sq mi
Coordinates:39.7160, -105.6913
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Colorado's #46 most populous county
5,665 residents across 5 ZIPs — #46 of 65 Colorado counties.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Idaho Springs · 3,135 people
55.3% of county total
Highest Income
Georgetown · $79,118 median
1.2× county average
Largest Land Area
Idaho Springs · 186.5 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Idaho Springs · 13.5% (10-yr)
2,762 → 3,135 residents
Most Educated
Idaho Springs · 52.7% bachelor's+
1,217 of 2,311 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Clear Creek County


5,665 residents live across 5 ZIPs covering 348 sq mi, served by 5 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 5,004 to 5,665 from 2014 to 2024 — a +13.2% change. 2 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 80444 (Georgetown, $79,118 median) and poorest ZIP 80476 (Silver Plume, $51,875) are 4.5 miles apart — a 1.5× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 1.6× across this county — from $355,600 in 80438 (Empire) to $556,400 in 80476 (Silver Plume).

Density varies 20× across the county — from 2 people/sq mi in 80476 (Silver Plume) to 47 in 80444 (Georgetown).

Educational attainment ranges from 11.4% bachelor's+ in 80436 (Dumont) to 64.3% in 80476 (Silver Plume) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Colorado, this is the #46 most populous of 65 counties and ranks #39 for median household income with the #13 fastest decade growth .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $73,088 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

46.2% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,055 of 4,448 reporting).

1 Standard delivery, 4 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

All ZIP Codes in Clear Creek County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
80452Idaho SpringsStandard3,135$75,565186.513.5%
80444GeorgetownPO Box1,053$79,11822.5-10.4%
80438EmpirePO Box970$67,03457.2177.1%
80436DumontPO Box348$59,09114.8-25.8%
80476Silver PlumePO Box159$51,87567.5-35.9%

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