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80816

Zip code 80816: Florissant, Colorado

Residential delivery areaTeller CountyMountain Time
Population
6,251
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$418K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,415/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
55.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
182 sq mi
34 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
55.9
Under 18
14.2%
65 and over
27.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
18.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
24.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0.4%

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

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

80816
$75,472
Teller Co.
$85,361
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,913
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80816
$418,200
Teller Co.
$479,900
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80816
$2,415
Teller Co.
$1,880
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
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

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
24%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
10%
20–29
15%
30–44
21%
45–59
28%
60+
18%
Average commute
39.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
11%
Education
9%
Sales
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Business and finance
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Healthcare
6%
Engineering and science
4%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
2%
Food service
2%
Production
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Legal and social services
0.3%

Industries

Education
14%
Construction
11%
Retail
9%
Arts and recreation
9%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Information
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Public administration
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$51,770
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
30.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80816U.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+)

No diploma
5%
High school
22%
Some college
30%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
13%
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
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

Zip codes near 80816

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80814Divide9.1 mi$80,500
80813Cripple Creek13 mi$48,530
80820Guffey15 mi$49,375
80860Victor16 mi$84,107
80827Lake George16 mi$88,125
80809Cascade17 mi$93,750
80866Woodland Park · PO box17 mi—
80819Green Mountain Falls18 mi$111,250
80863Woodland Park19 mi$104,779
80829Manitou Springs21 mi$91,275
81212Canon City23 mi$64,235
80919Colorado Springs24 mi$119,518

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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.