ZIP Code 80429 in Climax, CO

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Climax, Colorado
City Alias:Leadville
County:Lake County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:9:00:59 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:719
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.3389, -106.3160
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80429 - Climax, CO

ZIP Code 80429, Climax

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationLake County, CO
Area0 sq mi Single Point
PO Boxes0 No PO Boxes
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 80461
Key Facts
  • Climax is classified as a PO Box-only ZIP code with USPS facility code N (no independent post office)
  • The ZIP code has zero recorded population and no residential housing units in current data
  • Mail for this area is processed through neighboring Leadville (ZIP 80461)
  • Located at approximately 10,318 feet elevation in Lake County's high country
  • The ZIP code designation exists as a recognized mailing name but has no active street delivery routes

Postal Service Territory

This ZIP shares service territory with nearby Leadville (80461), which provides the actual postal facilities for the area. The Climax designation remains in the USPS database as a recognized name, but mail addressing typically routes through the Leadville post office. The high-altitude location sits along Colorado's Continental Divide, where historic mining operations once drove settlement patterns that shaped the region's postal infrastructure.

Street Name Patterns

No street delivery records exist for this ZIP code. All mail service routes through the Leadville post office.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 80429 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:0Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 80429 is located in Lake County, Colorado, within the Breckenridge, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 14720). This Micro area has a population of 38,268 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 80429. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Breckenridge, COSource: Census
CBSA Number:14720Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:38,268Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:No DistrictsSource: USPS
Congressional Land Area: sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


80430 | | 80428

Schools in ZIP Code 80429


We could not locate which school district 80429 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Lake County Elementary School 130 West 12th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
District: Lake County School District R-1Nearby
Lake County Intermediate School 1000 West 6th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
District: Lake County School District R-1Nearby
Pitts Elementary School 315 West 6th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
District: Lake County School District R-1Nearby
Cloud City High School 1000 4th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
District: Lake County School District R-1Nearby
Lake County High School 1000 West 4th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
District: Lake County School District R-1Nearby
High Mountain Institute 531 County Road 5a
Leadville, CO 80461
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Peak School 40 W Main St
Frisco, CO 80443
District: Private SchoolNearby
Vail Mountain School 3000 Booth Falls Rd
Vail, CO 81657
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 80429


Colorado Mountain College 802 Grand Ave.
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601-0233
Type: Post Secondary
Western Colorado University 1 Western Way
Gunnison, CO 81231
Type: Post Secondary
Colorado School Of Mines 1500 Illinois St
Golden, CO 80401
Type: Post Secondary
Red Rocks Community College 13300 W Sixth Ave
Lakewood, CO 80228-1255
Type: Post Secondary
Empire Beauty School-Littleton 8996 W. Bowles Ave. # E-F
Littleton, CO 80123
Type: Post Secondary
Taft University System 3333 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Suite D-228
Lakewood, CO 80227
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov