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Idledale, CO
Census-designated place in Jefferson County, Colorado. ZIP codes: 80453.
Population
297
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,072
ZIP codes
1
Idledale and its ZIP codes
Idledale at a glance
- Idledale is about 19 times as dense as Colorado as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Idledale.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$83,307
247,248 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$88,698
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$5.8B
FY 2026, $10,011 per person
PPP loans
$347K
11 loans, 36 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Idledale, CO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
1,706
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1,293
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 13°F
18.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Idledale, CO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
21.4%
U.S. 33.3% -11.9 pts
Diabetes
7.0%
U.S. 12.1% -5.1 pts
Smoking
7.6%
U.S. 12.8% -5.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.9%
U.S. 11.1% -6.2 pts
ZIP codes in Idledale
1 in or overlapping Idledale. Population shown
Cities near Idledale
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GeneseeCensus-designated place | 2 mi | 6.6 |
| Indian HillsCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| KittredgeCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 1.9 |
| MorrisonTown | 4.2 mi | 1.6 |
| EvergreenCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 11.5 |
| GoldenCity | 5.3 mi | 9.6 |
| West Pleasant ViewCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 1.5 |
| East Pleasant ViewCensus-designated place | 6.1 mi | 0.1 |
| Dakota RidgeCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 9.4 |
| ApplewoodCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 4.1 |
| LakewoodCity | 8.4 mi | 43.5 |
| Echo HillsCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 0.6 |
| Pine ValleyCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 0.8 |
| Aspen ParkCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 2.5 |
| Ken CarylCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 9.8 |
| FairmountCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Idledale, CO in?
- Idledale is in Jefferson County, Colorado.
- What ZIP codes are in Idledale, CO?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Idledale include 80453.
- What is the population of Idledale, CO?
- About 297 people live in Idledale, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Idledale?
- Nearby places include Genesee (2 mi), Indian Hills (2.9 mi), Kittredge (3.2 mi), Morrison (4.2 mi), Evergreen (4.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023