| ZIP Code | 80951 |
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| City | Colorado Springs |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | El Paso County |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Elevation | 6,402 ft |
| Latitude | 38.878533 |
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| Longitude | -104.657577 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 08041 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 28.7 yrs |
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| Avg Household Size | 3.01 |
| Below Poverty | 6.6% ▼ 34% below avg |
| College Grads | 44.1% ▲ 14% above avg |
| Unemployment | 10.6% ▲ 117% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 358 (13.1%) |
| Some College | 580 (21.2%) |
| Associates | 594 (21.7%) |
| Bachelors | 243 (8.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 965 (35.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $88,899 ▲ 16% above avg ↑ 8% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $384,200 ▲ 38% above avg ↑ 48% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,108/mo ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,563 |
| Vacant Units | 14 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.01 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,563 |
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| Vacant | 14 |
| Owner Occupied | 72.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.01 |
ZIP code 80951 is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, within El Paso County. With a population of 4,669, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 28.7 years. Economically, 80951 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $88,899 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 80951 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $384,200 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,108 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 72.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 48% since 2019.
The population of 80951 is majority White (51.19%). 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 6.6%. Household income has grown by 8% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 80951 stands at 10.6%, which is more than double the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 80951 in Colorado Springs, CO is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,669 residents, a median household income of $88,899, and a median home value of $384,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.