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80904

Zip code 80904: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Residential delivery areaEl Paso CountyMountain Time
Population
21,158
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$440K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,474/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
1,895 people/sq mi

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

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
46.6
Under 18
11.5%
65 and over
27.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
40.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

80904
$69,814
El Paso Co.
$90,363
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,974
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.491
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80904
$440,000
El Paso Co.
$461,000
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80904
$1,474
El Paso Co.
$1,696
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
13%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
0.7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
22%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
44%
20–29
24%
30–44
12%
45–59
2%
60+
6%
Average commute
21.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Healthcare
13%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
7%
Education
6%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Transportation and moving
4%
Computer and math
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Production
3%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
12%
Education
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Other services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Construction
5%
Information
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Public administration
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$50,008
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80904U.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+)

No diploma
3%
High school
19%
Some college
22%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
20%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80907Colorado Springs2.9 mi$74,402
80901Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—
80912Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—
80931Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—
80932Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—
80933Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—
80934Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—
80935Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—
80936Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—
80937Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—
80941Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—
80942Colorado Springs · PO box3.3 mi—

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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.