Zip code 80832: Ramah, Colorado

Q: What city is zip code 80832?

80832 is assigned to Ramah, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 80832 in?

80832 is mostly in Elbert County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 80832?

About 1,019 people live in 80832, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 80832?

The median household income in 80832 is $90,556.

Q: What zip codes are near 80832?

The closest zip codes to 80832 are 80841, 80833, 80830, 80821, 80826.

Residential delivery areaElbert CountyMountain Time

Population

1,019

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$450K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,042/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

294 sq mi

4 people/sq mi

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

About 80832

80832 is a rural zip code in Ramah, Colorado (Elbert County), covering 294 sq mi of land. About 1,019 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,556 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $450,000, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,042 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 45.3 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and transportation and moving goods. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 80832 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute45.3 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min13th of 450 in CO
Self-employed workers22.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · CO 11.3%96th of 483 in CO
Homeownership rate93.5%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%42nd of 482 in CO
Rent-burdened renters72.2%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%49th of 447 in CO
Veterans13.9%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%72nd of 484 in CO
Residents under 1828.3%
92nd
U.S. 22% · CO 21%51st of 484 in CO
Government workers17.2%
73rd
U.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%195th of 483 in CO
Median home value$450,000
69th
U.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400239th of 461 in CO
Uninsured rate9.6%
69th
U.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%159th of 481 in CO
Housing vacancy9.6%
69th
U.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%212th of 482 in CO
Work from home16.5%
67th
U.S. 15.1% · CO 21%242nd of 483 in CO
Median age41.2
66th
U.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7231st of 484 in CO
Median household income$90,556
62nd
U.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470192nd of 460 in CO
Per capita income$40,360
51st
U.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636301st of 483 in CO
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%215th of 483 in CO
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%
47th
U.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%287th of 484 in CO
Residents 65 and older15%
38th
U.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%332nd of 484 in CO
Median earnings per worker$41,250
25th
U.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473374th of 478 in CO
Median gross rent$1,042
24th
U.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761301st of 400 in CO
Poverty rate6%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%332nd of 482 in CO
Broadband access84.7%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%395th of 482 in CO
Income inequality (Gini)0.387
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459344th of 480 in CO
Diversity index18.6
11th
U.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5418th of 484 in CO
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%406th of 484 in CO
Healthcare workers4.8%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%368th of 483 in CO
Population1,019
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189340th of 484 in CO
Population density4/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi377th of 484 in CO
Unemployment rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%393rd of 483 in CO

Measure	80832	Elbert	CO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CO
Average commuteWeakness	45.3 min	41.3 min	25.2 min	26.4 min	99th	13th of 450
Self-employed workers	22.2%	17.1%	11.3%	10%	99th	96th of 483
Homeownership rateStrength	93.5%	95%	66.2%	65.2%	98th	42nd of 482
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	72.2%	41.4%	52.9%	51.1%	98th	49th of 447
Veterans	13.9%	9.5%	7.5%	6.2%	97th	72nd of 484
Residents under 18	28.3%	21.2%	21%	22%	92nd	51st of 484
Government workers	17.2%	15.3%	14.5%	14.5%	73rd	195th of 483
Median home value	$450,000	$709,800	$539,400	$332,700	69th	239th of 461
Uninsured rate	9.6%	5.1%	7.7%	8.4%	69th	159th of 481
Housing vacancy	9.6%	4.8%	8.3%	10.1%	69th	212th of 482
Work from home	16.5%	21.3%	21%	15.1%	67th	242nd of 483
Median age	41.2	45	37.7	38.9	66th	231st of 484
Median household income	$90,556	$132,685	$95,470	$80,734	62nd	192nd of 460
Per capita income	$40,360	$59,151	$52,636	$44,673	51st	301st of 483
Tech workers	2.9%	3.7%	5.2%	3.8%	50th	215th of 483
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.4%	36.1%	45.7%	35.7%	47th	287th of 484
Residents 65 and older	15%	18.8%	15.6%	17.2%	38th	332nd of 484
Median earnings per worker	$41,250	$66,234	$56,473	$49,666	25th	374th of 478
Median gross rent	$1,042	$1,311	$1,761	$1,413	24th	301st of 400
Poverty rateStrength	6%	5.3%	9.4%	12.5%	19th	332nd of 482
Broadband accessWeakness	84.7%	94.5%	93.5%	91%	12th	395th of 482
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.387	0.412	0.459	0.483	12th	344th of 480
Diversity index	18.6	30.3	52.5	61.4	11th	418th of 484
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	3.3%	9.8%	14.1%	4th	406th of 484
Healthcare workers	4.8%	8.3%	8.8%	9.7%	3rd	368th of 483
Population	1,019	27,874	5,862,189	334,922,499	1st	340th of 484
Population density	4/sq mi	15/sq mi	57/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	377th of 484
Unemployment rateStrength	0.7%	3.4%	4.6%	5.2%	1st	393rd 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

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

22%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.2

Under 18

28.3%

65 and over

15%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0.4%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

18.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 386
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 65.8%
Married couples: 47.2%
Living alone: 32.6%
Veterans (of adults): 13.9%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

80832

$90,556

Elbert Co.

$132,685

Colorado

$95,470

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,360

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.387

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80832

$450,000

Elbert Co.

$709,800

Colorado

$539,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

80832

$1,042

Elbert Co.

$1,311

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: 427
Owner-occupied: 93.5%
Vacant: 9.6%
Median year built: 1994
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 72.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 72.2%
Home value to income: 5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

10%

30–44

29%

45–59

11%

60+

33%

Average commute

45.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

24%

Business and finance

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Education

10%

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Police and fire

0.2%

Industries

Education

14%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

Construction

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

0.4%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

22.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	80832	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$45,000	$74,888
Service	$34,306	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,167	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

33%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Households with broadband: 84.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 24.6%
No internet access: 8.3%
Without health insurance: 9.6%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Ramah
State: Colorado
County: Elbert County
Center point: 38.8965° N, 103.7665° W
Land area: 294 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

80832 spans 3 counties

Elbert County81% of land
El Paso County14% of land
Lincoln County5% of land

Zip codes near 80832

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
80841	Usaf Academy, CO · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
80833	Rush, CO	14 mi	1,240	$42,139	$195,700
80830	Matheson, CO	17 mi	176	$76,250	$504,200
80821	Hugo, CO	19 mi	1,336	$66,071	$264,500
80826	Limon, CO	23 mi	945	—	—
80823	Karval, CO	25 mi	197	$42,917	$183,300
80828	Limon, CO	26 mi	2,427	$67,708	$244,300
80835	Simla, CO	26 mi	643	$49,344	$294,600
80864	Yoder, CO	27 mi	1,505	$66,541	$365,600
80808	Calhan, CO	30 mi	6,521	$85,500	$411,100
81063	Ordway, CO	32 mi	2,783	$49,375	$114,200
80101	Agate, CO	37 mi	423	$70,417	$400,000

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Questions about 80832

What city is zip code 80832?

80832 is assigned to Ramah, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 80832 in?

80832 is mostly in Elbert County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 80832?

About 1,019 people live in 80832, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80832 in?

80832 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80832?

The median household income in 80832 is $90,556.

What zip codes are near 80832?

The closest zip codes to 80832 are 80841, 80833, 80830, 80821, 80826.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80832, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.