| ZIP Code | 80809 |
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| City | Cascade |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | El Paso County |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Elevation | 8,963 ft |
| Latitude | 38.852008 |
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| Longitude | -105.008613 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 08041 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 58.9 yrs ↑ 8% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 1.99 |
| Below Poverty | 6.8% ▼ 32% below avg |
| College Grads | 52.3% ▲ 35% above avg |
| Unemployment | 15.6% ▲ 218% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 6 (0.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 131 (17%) |
| Some College | 118 (15.3%) |
| Associates | 112 (14.6%) |
| Bachelors | 69 (9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 333 (43.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $81,210 ≈ Avg ↑ 56% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $496,000 ▲ 78% above avg ↑ 54% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,969/mo ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 627 |
| Vacant Units | 185 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.99 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 627 |
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| Vacant | 185 |
| Owner Occupied | 87.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 12.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.99 |
ZIP code 80809 is located in Cascade, Colorado, within El Paso County. With a population of 892, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 58.9 years. Economically, 80809 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $81,210 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 80809 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $496,000 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,969 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 87.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 54% since 2019.
The population of 80809 is primarily White (85.87%). Residents are well-educated — 52.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.8%. Household income has grown by 56% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 80809 stands at 15.6%, which is more than double the national average. About 25% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 61%.
Overall, ZIP code 80809 in Cascade, CO is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 892 residents, a median household income of $81,210, and a median home value of $496,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.