Zip code 80825: Kit Carson, Colorado

Q: What city is zip code 80825?

80825 is assigned to Kit Carson, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 80825 in?

80825 is in Cheyenne County, Colorado.

Q: What is the population of 80825?

About 401 people live in 80825, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 80825?

The median household income in 80825 is $68,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 80825?

The closest zip codes to 80825 are 80862, 80810, 81045, 81036, 80834.

Residential delivery areaCheyenne CountyMountain Time

Population

401

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$190K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$653/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

561 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 80825

80825 is a rural zip code in Kit Carson, Colorado (Cheyenne County), covering 561 sq mi of land. About 401 people live here. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $68,750 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $189,600, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $653 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 80825 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 401 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers24.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · CO 11.3%83rd of 483 in CO
Government workers33.1%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%29th of 483 in CO
Housing vacancy31.5%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%76th of 482 in CO
Veterans14%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%70th of 484 in CO
Healthcare workers15.7%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%44th of 483 in CO
Residents under 1825.4%
77th
U.S. 22% · CO 21%104th of 484 in CO
Per capita income$51,954
75th
U.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636169th of 483 in CO
Work from home18.2%
72nd
U.S. 15.1% · CO 21%214th of 483 in CO
Homeownership rate76.5%
70th
U.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%217th of 482 in CO
Bachelor's degree or higher33.5%
53rd
U.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%255th of 484 in CO
Median earnings per worker$46,875
46th
U.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473303rd of 478 in CO
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%329th of 484 in CO
Diversity index40.3
36th
U.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5229th of 484 in CO
Median household income$68,750
34th
U.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470319th of 460 in CO
Median age35.7
25th
U.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7384th of 484 in CO
Income inequality (Gini)0.403
23rd
U.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459297th of 480 in CO
Median home value$189,600
19th
U.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400417th of 461 in CO
Uninsured rate3.3%
15th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%395th of 481 in CO
Broadband access84.1%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%402nd of 482 in CO
Average commute17 min
4th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min393rd of 450 in CO
Rent-burdened renters25.8%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%391st of 447 in CO
Median gross rent$653
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761387th of 400 in CO
Unemployment rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%373rd of 483 in CO
Population401
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189411th of 484 in CO
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi466th of 484 in CO
Poverty rate2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%448th of 482 in CO
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%431st of 484 in CO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%367th of 483 in CO

Measure	80825	Cheyenne	CO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CO
Self-employed workers	24.2%	20.2%	11.3%	10%	99th	83rd of 483
Government workers	33.1%	25.4%	14.5%	14.5%	99th	29th of 483
Housing vacancy	31.5%	20.4%	8.3%	10.1%	98th	76th of 482
Veterans	14%	7.7%	7.5%	6.2%	97th	70th of 484
Healthcare workers	15.7%	10%	8.8%	9.7%	96th	44th of 483
Residents under 18	25.4%	22.2%	21%	22%	77th	104th of 484
Per capita income	$51,954	$42,194	$52,636	$44,673	75th	169th of 483
Work from home	18.2%	12.1%	21%	15.1%	72nd	214th of 483
Homeownership rate	76.5%	72.6%	66.2%	65.2%	70th	217th of 482
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.5%	26.1%	45.7%	35.7%	53rd	255th of 484
Median earnings per worker	$46,875	$45,833	$56,473	$49,666	46th	303rd of 478
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	19.6%	15.6%	17.2%	39th	329th of 484
Diversity index	40.3	36.7	52.5	61.4	36th	229th of 484
Median household income	$68,750	$70,865	$95,470	$80,734	34th	319th of 460
Median age	35.7	42.9	37.7	38.9	25th	384th of 484
Income inequality (Gini)	0.403	0.426	0.459	0.483	23rd	297th of 480
Median home value	$189,600	$187,500	$539,400	$332,700	19th	417th of 461
Uninsured rateStrength	3.3%	5.3%	7.7%	8.4%	15th	395th of 481
Broadband accessWeakness	84.1%	90.6%	93.5%	91%	10th	402nd of 482
Average commuteStrength	17 min	15.1 min	25.2 min	26.4 min	4th	393rd of 450
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	25.8%	40.3%	52.9%	51.1%	3rd	391st of 447
Median gross rent	$653	$926	$1,761	$1,413	2nd	387th of 400
Unemployment rateStrength	1.3%	0.4%	4.6%	5.2%	2nd	373rd of 483
Population	401	1,741	5,862,189	334,922,499	1st	411th of 484
Population density	1/sq mi	1/sq mi	57/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	466th of 484
Poverty rateStrength	2%	8.2%	9.4%	12.5%	1st	448th of 482
Foreign-born residents	0%	4.8%	9.8%	14.1%	1st	431st of 484
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	5.2%	3.8%	1st	367th of 483

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

11%

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

18%

25–34

18%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

35.7

Under 18

25.4%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black5%
Hispanic11%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander2%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

40.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 170
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 72.9%
Married couples: 55.9%
Living alone: 27.1%
Veterans (of adults): 14%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

80825

$68,750

Cheyenne Co.

$70,865

Colorado

$95,470

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$51,954

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.403

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80825

$189,600

Cheyenne Co.

$187,500

Colorado

$539,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

80825

$653

Cheyenne Co.

$926

Colorado

$1,761

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 248
Owner-occupied: 76.5%
Vacant: 31.5%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 25.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.9%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

44%

10–19

20–29

14%

30–44

33%

45–59

60+

0.5%

Average commute

17 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

24%

Healthcare

16%

Construction and repair

11%

Business and finance

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

0.8%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Production

Industries

Agriculture and mining

26%

Public administration

19%

Education

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

Other services

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

0.8%

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$46,875

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

24.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

33.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	80825	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,679	$74,888
Service	$46,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$25,833	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$95,764	$49,199
Production and transportation	$4,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

27%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

17%

High school graduate or higher: 95%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.4%
Households with broadband: 84.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.5%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 3.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Kit Carson
State: Colorado
County: Cheyenne County
Center point: 38.8332° N, 102.8277° W
Land area: 561 sq mi
Water area: 2 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 80825

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
80862	Wild Horse, CO	14 mi	47	—	$278,600
80810	Cheyenne Wells, CO	22 mi	1,145	$72,543	$187,500
81045	Haswell, CO	26 mi	59	—	$112,500
81036	Eads, CO	29 mi	1,017	$59,868	$173,300
80834	Seibert, CO	32 mi	287	$52,750	$214,600
80823	Karval, CO	34 mi	197	$42,917	$183,300
80861	Vona, CO	34 mi	283	$84,375	$219,600
80836	Stratton, CO	35 mi	1,085	$65,208	$217,800
80821	Hugo, CO	35 mi	1,336	$66,071	$264,500
80802	Arapahoe, CO	37 mi	146	$48,571	$129,200
80805	Bethune, CO	38 mi	369	$60,500	$216,700
80815	Flagler, CO	41 mi	923	$51,780	$250,800

Questions about 80825

What city is zip code 80825?

80825 is assigned to Kit Carson, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80825 in?

80825 is in Cheyenne County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80825?

About 401 people live in 80825, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80825 in?

80825 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80825?

The median household income in 80825 is $68,750.

What zip codes are near 80825?

The closest zip codes to 80825 are 80862, 80810, 81045, 81036, 80834.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80825, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.