| ZIP Code | 80106 |
|---|---|
| City | Elbert |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Elbert County |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Elevation | 7,152 ft |
| Latitude | 39.186147 |
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| Longitude | -104.515915 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 08041 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 50.6 yrs ↑ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.44 |
| Below Poverty | 2.3% ▼ 78% below avg |
| College Grads | 60.3% ▲ 56% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.2% ▼ 14% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 57 (1.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 481 (14.4%) |
| Some College | 335 (10%) |
| Associates | 455 (13.6%) |
| Bachelors | 637 (19%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,379 (41.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $152,554 ▲ 100% above avg ↑ 37% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $666,800 ▲ 139% above avg ↑ 66% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,255/mo ↑ 59% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,927 |
| Vacant Units | 102 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.44 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,927 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 102 |
| Owner Occupied | 94.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 5.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.44 |
ZIP code 80106 is located in Elbert, Colorado, within Elbert County. With a population of 4,450, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 50.6 years. Economically, 80106 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $152,554 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 80106 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $666,800 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,255 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 94.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 66% since 2019.
The population of 80106 is primarily White (88.83%). Residents are highly educated — 60.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.3%. Household income has grown by 37% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 80106 stands at 4.2%, which is near the national average. A notably high share of workers — 31% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 54%.
Overall, ZIP code 80106 in Elbert, CO is characterized as affluent, highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,450 residents, a median household income of $152,554, and a median home value of $666,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.