US ZIP Code
80840

Usaf Academy, CO

El Paso County  ·  Colorado

● Active
👥 6,701 Population ↑ 3% since 2019
💰 $93,889 Median HH Income
▲ 23% above avg ↑ 19% since 2019
🎂 20.9 Median Age
🎓 44.1% College Grads
▲ 14% above avg
📊 0.4% Unemployment
▼ 92% below avg ↓ 47% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code80840
CityUsaf Academy
StateColorado (CO)
CountyEl Paso County
Area Code719
Elevation6,655 ft
Latitude39.000068
Longitude-104.864468
TimezoneDenver (DST)
FIPS08041
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 66.1% (4,430) Female 33.9% (2,271) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.1%Hispanic: 11.2%Black: 9.2%Asian: 3.3%Other: 3.8%Race
White71.1%
Hispanic11.2%
Black9.2%
Asian3.3%
Other3.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
9%
18–24
68%
25–44
13%
45–64
4%
65+
0%

Key Indicators

Median Age20.9 yrs
Avg Household Size3.36
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads44.1% ▲ 14% above avg
Unemployment0.4% ▼ 92% below avg
HS Graduate122 (10.6%)
Some College131 (11.3%)
Associates393 (34%)
Bachelors105 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree404 (35%)

Education

HS Grad: 10.6%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 34%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 35%Edu
HS Grad10.6%
Some College11.3%
Associates34.0%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate35.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Renter: 100%Tenure
Renter100.0%

Financials

Median HH Income$93,889 ▲ 23% above avg ↑ 19% since 2019
Median Rent$2,223/mo ↑ 34% since 2019
Total Units681
Vacant Units9
Avg HH Size3.36

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–50k
15%
$50k–75k
13%
$75k–100k
18%
$100k–150k
27%
$150k–200k
16%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
19%
Walked
80%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
82%
15–30 min
12%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
3%
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 80840 is in Usaf Academy, CO, in El Paso County.
ZIP code 80840 is located in Colorado (CO).
ZIP code 80840 is in El Paso County, CO.
ZIP 80840 observes the Denver timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 80840 is 6,701 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 80840 is $93,889 (ACS 2023).
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 80840

ZIP code 80840 is located in Usaf Academy, Colorado, within El Paso County. With a population of 6,701, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 20.9 years. Economically, 80840 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $93,889 is above the national average.

Renters can expect to pay around $2,223 per month in median rent.

The population of 80840 is primarily White (71.08%). Residents are well-educated — 44.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.9%. Household income has grown by 19% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 80840 stands at 0.4%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 19%.

Overall, ZIP code 80840 in Usaf Academy, CO is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, and a young community.