Zip code 80904: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80904
80904 is a suburban zip code in Colorado Springs, Colorado (El Paso County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 21,158 people live here, or 1,895 per square mile. The median resident is 46.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,814 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $440,000, or 6.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,474 a month.
46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.3 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.
How 80904 compares
- Veterans12.3%95thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%96th of 484 in CO
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%96th of 484 in CO
- Median age46.690thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7146th of 484 in CO
- Healthcare workers12.7%86thU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%74th of 483 in CO
- 86thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%228th of 483 in CO
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.45973rd of 480 in CO
- Work from home22.1%83rdU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%150th of 483 in CO
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%117th of 447 in CO
- Per capita income$52,97477thU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636159th of 483 in CO
- 74thU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%164th of 484 in CO
- Median home value$440,00068thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400247th of 461 in CO
- Tech workers3.8%66thU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%172nd of 483 in CO
- Uninsured rate8.1%60thU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%203rd of 481 in CO
- Population density1,895/sq mi56thU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi96th of 484 in CO
- Median gross rent$1,47455thU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761214th of 400 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$50,00855thU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473268th of 478 in CO
- Poverty rate10.4%47thU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%193rd of 482 in CO
- Broadband access91.6%45thU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%265th of 482 in CO
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%196th of 483 in CO
- Housing vacancy5.6%39thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%305th of 482 in CO
- Government workers12.3%38thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%354th of 483 in CO
- Diversity index40.236thU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5231st of 484 in CO
- Median household income$69,81435thU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470313th of 460 in CO
- Population21,15833rdU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189116th of 484 in CO
- Homeownership rate56.3%26thU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%418th of 482 in CO
- Average commute21.3 min19thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min327th of 450 in CO
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%308th of 484 in CO
- Residents under 1811.5%3rdU.S. 22% · CO 21%410th of 484 in CO
| Measure | 80904 | El Paso | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 12.3% | 15.6% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 96th of 484 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.9% | 14% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 96th of 484 | |
| Median age | 46.6 | 35.1 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 146th of 484 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.7% | 9.9% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 74th of 483 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.6% | 10.2% | 11.3% | 10% | 228th of 483 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.491 | 0.428 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 73rd of 480 | |
| Work from home | 22.1% | 16.8% | 21% | 15.1% | 150th of 483 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.6% | 54.8% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 117th of 447 | |
| Per capita income | $52,974 | $46,133 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 159th of 483 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.7% | 41.9% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 164th of 484 | |
| Median home value | $440,000 | $461,000 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 247th of 461 | |
| Tech workers | 3.8% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 172nd of 483 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.1% | 7.2% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 203rd of 481 | |
| Population density | 1,895/sq mi | 349/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 96th of 484 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,474 | $1,696 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 214th of 400 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,008 | $51,379 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 268th of 478 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 193rd of 482 | |
| Broadband access | 91.6% | 94.8% | 93.5% | 91% | 265th of 482 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 5.4% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 196th of 483 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.6% | 4.4% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 305th of 482 | |
| Government workers | 12.3% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 354th of 483 | |
| Diversity index | 40.2 | 52.7 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 231st of 484 | |
| Median household income | $69,814 | $90,363 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 313th of 460 | |
| Population | 21,158 | 742,999 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 116th of 484 | |
| Homeownership rate | 56.3% | 66.2% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 418th of 482 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.3 min | 23.5 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 327th of 450 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.2% | 7.2% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 308th of 484 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.5% | 23.1% | 21% | 22% | 410th 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
- White76%
- Black2%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 10,950
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 46%
- Married couples
- 37.4%
- Living alone
- 43%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.3%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 11,602
- Owner-occupied
- 56.3%
- Vacant
- 5.6%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.3%
- Home value to income
- 6.3× (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 | 80904 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,333 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,493 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,140 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,694 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,728 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 19.8%
- Households with broadband
- 91.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.9%
- No internet access
- 5.4%
- Without health insurance
- 8.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Colorado Springs
- State
- Colorado
- County
- El Paso County
- Center point
- 38.8626° N, 104.8705° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Colorado Springs97% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 80904
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80907 | Colorado Springs, CO | 2.9 mi | $74,402 |
| 80901 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 80912 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 80931 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 80932 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 80933 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 80934 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 80935 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 80936 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 80937 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 80941 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 80942 | Colorado Springs, CO · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 80904 elsewhere
Questions about 80904
What city is zip code 80904?
80904 is assigned to Colorado Springs, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 80904 in?
80904 is in El Paso County, Colorado.
What is the population of 80904?
About 21,158 people live in 80904, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80904 in?
80904 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80904?
The median household income in 80904 is $69,814.
What zip codes are near 80904?
The closest zip codes to 80904 are 80907, 80901, 80912, 80931, 80932.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80904, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.