Zip code 80816: Florissant, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80816
80816 is a rural zip code in Florissant, Colorado (Teller County), covering 182 sq mi of land. About 6,251 people live here, or 34 per square mile. The median resident is 55.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,472 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $418,200, or 5.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,415 a month.
34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.8 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 80816 compares
- Veterans18.4%99thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%32nd of 484 in CO
- Median age55.998thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.750th of 484 in CO
- Homeownership rate93.1%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%45th of 482 in CO
- Government workers30.3%98thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%43rd of 483 in CO
- Average commute39.8 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min27th of 450 in CO
- Housing vacancy22.7%95thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%106th of 482 in CO
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%101st of 484 in CO
- Median gross rent$2,41594thU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,76117th of 400 in CO
- 92ndU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%179th of 483 in CO
- Work from home23.9%86thU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%126th of 483 in CO
- Per capita income$53,91378thU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636157th of 483 in CO
- Median home value$418,20065thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400268th of 461 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$51,77060thU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473229th of 478 in CO
- 55thU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%249th of 484 in CO
- 52ndU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459179th of 480 in CO
- Poverty rate10.8%49thU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%183rd of 482 in CO
- Median household income$75,47244thU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470282nd of 460 in CO
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%254th of 483 in CO
- Uninsured rate4.5%27thU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%339th of 481 in CO
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%254th of 483 in CO
- Broadband access87.3%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%355th of 482 in CO
- Diversity index18.311thU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5423rd of 484 in CO
- Population6,25110thU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189209th of 484 in CO
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%330th of 483 in CO
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%379th of 484 in CO
- Residents under 1814.2%7thU.S. 22% · CO 21%369th of 484 in CO
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%377th of 447 in CO
- Population density34/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi233rd of 484 in CO
| Measure | 80816 | Teller | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 18.4% | 16% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 32nd of 484 | |
| Median age | 55.9 | 52.2 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 50th of 484 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.1% | 81% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 45th of 482 | |
| Government workers | 30.3% | 17.3% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 43rd of 483 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.8 min | 31.7 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 27th of 450 | |
| Housing vacancy | 22.7% | 13.3% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 106th of 482 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.4% | 25.1% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 101st of 484 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,415 | $1,880 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 17th of 400 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.6% | 12.6% | 11.3% | 10% | 179th of 483 | |
| Work from home | 23.9% | 20.5% | 21% | 15.1% | 126th of 483 | |
| Per capita income | $53,913 | $50,784 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 157th of 483 | |
| Median home value | $418,200 | $479,900 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 268th of 461 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,770 | $51,570 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 229th of 478 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34% | 37.9% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 249th of 484 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.437 | 0.426 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 179th of 480 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.8% | 7.6% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 183rd of 482 | |
| Median household income | $75,472 | $85,361 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 282nd of 460 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 7.1% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 254th of 483 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.5% | 6.9% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 339th of 481 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.7% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 254th of 483 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.3% | 92.8% | 93.5% | 91% | 355th of 482 | |
| Diversity index | 18.3 | 28.6 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 423rd of 484 | |
| Population | 6,251 | 24,825 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 209th of 484 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.3% | 7.7% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 330th of 483 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 1.7% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 379th of 484 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.2% | 15.7% | 21% | 22% | 369th of 484 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 31.4% | 54.6% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 377th of 447 | |
| Population density | 34/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 233rd of 484 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,255
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 69.4%
- Married couples
- 60.6%
- Living alone
- 30%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 18.4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,209
- Owner-occupied
- 93.1%
- Vacant
- 22.7%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 31.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 5.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 80816 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $68,942 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,694 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,520 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,004 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,364 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.8%
- Households with broadband
- 87.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 44.1%
- No internet access
- 12%
- Without health insurance
- 4.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Florissant
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Teller County
- Center point
- 38.8577° N, 105.3159° W
- Land area
- 182 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
80816 spans 2 counties
- Teller County63% of land
- Park County37% of land
Zip codes near 80816
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80814 | Divide, CO | 9.1 mi | $80,500 |
| 80813 | Cripple Creek, CO | 13 mi | $48,530 |
| 80820 | Guffey, CO | 15 mi | $49,375 |
| 80860 | Victor, CO | 16 mi | $84,107 |
| 80827 | Lake George, CO | 16 mi | $88,125 |
| 80809 | Cascade, CO | 17 mi | $93,750 |
| 80866 | Woodland Park, CO · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 80819 | Green Mountain Falls, CO | 18 mi | $111,250 |
| 80863 | Woodland Park, CO | 19 mi | $104,779 |
| 80829 | Manitou Springs, CO | 21 mi | $91,275 |
| 81212 | Canon City, CO | 23 mi | $64,235 |
| 80919 | Colorado Springs, CO | 24 mi | $119,518 |
Zip codes like 80816 elsewhere
Questions about 80816
What city is zip code 80816?
80816 is assigned to Florissant, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 80816 in?
80816 is mostly in Teller County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 80816?
About 6,251 people live in 80816, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80816 in?
80816 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80816?
The median household income in 80816 is $75,472.
What zip codes are near 80816?
The closest zip codes to 80816 are 80814, 80813, 80820, 80860, 80827.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80816, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.