Health Insights for ZIP Code 80528 (Fort Collins, CO)

Health Insights for Fort Collins, CO

80528 ZIP Code in Colorado

Learn About Health in ZIP Code 80528

Health data and other health statistics about 80528. The 80528 ZIP Code, which is connected to Fort Collins, CO, has an uninsured (health insurance) rate of approximately 5.3%. This is about 40% lower than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%. High cholesterol is an issue for roughly % of adults ages 18 and above in this Fort Collins, CO region. In regard to health risk behaviors in 80528, an estimated % of residents are current smokers.

Health Insurance in ZIP Code 80528

An estimated 94.7% of residents in the 80528 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 2% higher than the rate of 92.4% rate seen in the state of Colorado overall and 4% higher than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this Fort Collins, CO region, approximately 85.8% have private health insurance. This compares to 70.7% of those insured in Colorado and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 17.6% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 80528, versus 32.3% in Colorado and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.

Health Insurance in ZIP Code 80528

See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 80528, Colorado, and also in the U.S. as a whole.

This chart visualizes health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 80528 along with comparable coverage both in the state of Colorado and the U.S. overall. For example, what percentage of residents have private health insurance.

Health Insurance in ZIP Code 80528

See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.

Health Insurance ZIP 80528 Colorado U.S.
With health insurance 94.7% 92.4% 91.2%
Private health insurance 85.8% 70.7% 67.9%
Public health insurance 17.6% 32.3% 35.1%
No health insurance 5.3% 7.6% 8.8%
Employed, with health insurance 95.1% 90.2% 89.0%
Unemployed, with health insurance 72.9% 80.6% 72.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 80528

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 80528

This chart visualizes chronic health issues in this Fort Collins, CO region. Percentages here refer to adult residents in 80528 who are 18 years and older.

Health Issues in 80528

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* Adults age 18 & older

Health Prevention Measures in 80528

One of the most common preventative health measures practiced by residents of ZIP Code 80528 is current access to health insurance. It is estimated that about 92.7% of adults in 80528 that are at least 18 years old have taken this preventive measure in the past 12 months. In addition, about % of adults 18 years of age and older in this Larimer County region have practiced the preventive measure in the past twelve months.

Preventative Health in 80528

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Health Risk Behaviors in 80528

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Health Risk Behaviors in 80528

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Age and Income in ZIP Code 80528

Both age and income are strongly associated with health and mortality across regions. Income influences health and longevity through various factors. Additionally, income and health can create what is known as the health-poverty trap, where poor health and income disparity become interconnected. And regarding age, those 62 years and older are statistically more likely to encounter diseases and chronic conditions.

The median age of 35.1 years in ZIP Code 80528 is 4% lower than the Colorado median age of 36.7 years and is 8% lower than the overall U.S. median age of 38.1 years. An estimated 13.3% of residents in this Fort Collins, CO region are at least 62 years old, which compares to 17.3% of Colorado residents and 19.2% of the country in its entirety. Approximately 4.4% of the population in ZIP Code 80528 is living below the poverty line, which is 33% lower than the percentage of the population in Colorado living below the poverty line (6.6%) and 54% lower than the percentage of the overall U.S. population living in poverty (9.5%).

Income in ZIP Code 80528

A comparison of income levels in ZIP Code 80528, the state of Colorado, and also in the U.S. as a whole.

This chart visualizes the breakdown of income levels in ZIP Code 80528 versus the same income breakdown in Colorado and the U.S. as a whole. For example, median earning for each males and females.

Income Levels in ZIP Code 80528

See the table below for the regional comparison of income levels.

Income ZIP 80528 Colorado U.S.
Median household income $103,938 $72,331 $62,843
Mean household income $135,605 $96,970 $88,607
Per capita income $47,626 $38,226 $34,103
Median earnings (male) $87,794 $56,433 $53,275
Median earnings (female) $54,015 $46,686 $43,022

Age Breakdown for ZIP Code 80528

See the table below for the regional comparison of age.

Age ZIP 80528 Colorado U.S.
60 to 64 years 4.7% 6.0% 6.2%
65 to 74 years 7.2% 8.5% 9.1%
75 to 84 years 3.2% 3.8% 4.6%
85 years and over 0.4% 1.5% 1.9%
Under 18 years 30.5% 22.5% 22.6%
62 years and over 13.3% 17.3% 19.2%

Age in ZIP Code 80528

See the chart below for an age comparison in ZIP Code 80528, Colorado, and also in the U.S. overall.

This chart visualizes the age breakdown in ZIP Code 80528 alongside the same breakdown in both the state of Colorado and the U.S. overall. For example, what percentage of residents are age 62 years and older.

Health-Related FAQs for ZIP Code 80528 (Fort Collins, CO)

1

What is the percentage of residents in ZIP Code 80528 with health insurance?

In ZIP Code 80528, 94.7% of residents have health insurance. This includes both private and public health insurance for both those in and out of the workforce.
2

How does the (health) insured rate in 80528 compare with other regions?

The ZIP Code 80528 (health) insured rate of 94.7% is an estimated 2% higher than the insured rate of all regions in the state of Colorado combined (92.4%) and is also 4% higher than the 91.2% (health) insured rate of the U.S. overall.
3

What is the breakdown of private and public health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 80528?

Among those with health insurance in ZIP Code 80528, 85.8% have private health insurance. This percentage of privately insured is about 21% higher than the rate of 70.7% in Colorado and an estimated 26% higher than the rate of 67.9% in the U.S. overall. Additionally, among those with health insurance in ZIP Code 80528, 17.6% have some form of public health insurance, which is about 46% lower than the rate of 32.3% in Colorado and 50% lower than the rate of 35.1% publicly insured in the U.S.
4

How many residents of ZIP Code 80528 are currently living below the poverty line?

It is estimated that 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line in this region Larimer County region, which is approximately 53.68% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. overall of 9.5%.
5

Are residents of ZIP Code 80528 collectively older or younger than average?

Residents of the 80528 ZIP Code in Larimer County are younger than average. The median age of 35.1 years in 80528 is roughly 8% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. overall of 38.1 years.
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How many residents in ZIP Code 80528 are of age 62 years and older?

An estimated 13.3% of ZIP Code 80528 residents are at least 62 years old. This is 23% lower than all regions in the state of Colorado combined (17.3%) and 31% lower than the 19.2% the percent of resident aged 62 years and older in the U.S. overall.

* Health data for ZIP 80528 courtesy of loquol.