Zip Code 80438 — Empire, CO

80438 is a ZIP Code associated with Empire, CO, located within Clear Creek. 80438 ranks #4 out of 6 ZIP codes in Clear Creek County by population (and #344 out of 527 in CO). The area supports an estimated population of 970 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 6.7 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code80438
Primary CityEmpire
State / ProvinceCO
CountyClear Creek
Total Population970
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density6.7 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Denver

How 80438 Compares

MetricZIP 80438Clear Creek CountyCO State Average
Population97030,275 (Total)5,862,421 (Total)
Average ZIP IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density6.7 /sq mi----
County Pop Rank#4 of 6----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 80476Silver Plume5.4 mi159N/A
Zip 80436Dumont7.6 mi348N/A
Zip 80444Georgetown9.3 mi1,053N/A
Zip 80482Winter Park10.0 mi1,447N/A
Zip 80452Idaho Springs10.6 mi3,135N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →