Zip code 80915: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 80915
80915 is an urban zip code in Colorado Springs, Colorado (El Paso County), covering 7.9 sq mi of land. About 23,884 people live here, or 3,040 per square mile. The median resident is 32.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,352 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $350,600, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,537 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.
How 80915 compares
- Veterans17.7%99thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%34th of 484 in CO
- Tech workers5.7%84thU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%114th of 483 in CO
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%115th of 447 in CO
- 76thU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%78th of 483 in CO
- Diversity index59.872ndU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.538th of 484 in CO
- Uninsured rate9.9%70thU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%145th of 481 in CO
- Government workers16.3%68thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%215th of 483 in CO
- Population density3,040/sq mi67thU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi71st of 484 in CO
- Residents under 1823.9%66thU.S. 22% · CO 21%142nd of 484 in CO
- Median gross rent$1,53758thU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761198th of 400 in CO
- Poverty rate12.2%57thU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%157th of 482 in CO
- Broadband access92.9%57thU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%226th of 482 in CO
- Homeownership rate70.8%55thU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%300th of 482 in CO
- Median home value$350,60053rdU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400317th of 461 in CO
- 49thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%370th of 483 in CO
- 40thU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%336th of 483 in CO
- Median household income$72,35239thU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470302nd of 460 in CO
- 39thU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%322nd of 484 in CO
- Population23,88438thU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189106th of 484 in CO
- Average commute24 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min257th of 450 in CO
- 36thU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%189th of 484 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$43,49134thU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473344th of 478 in CO
- Per capita income$32,66226thU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636396th of 483 in CO
- 25thU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%254th of 483 in CO
- Housing vacancy3.8%19thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%380th of 482 in CO
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459339th of 480 in CO
- 11thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%415th of 484 in CO
- Median age32.28thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7453rd of 484 in CO
| Measure | 80915 | El Paso | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 17.7% | 15.6% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 34th of 484 | |
| Tech workers | 5.7% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 114th of 483 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.7% | 54.8% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 115th of 447 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% | 5.4% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 78th of 483 | |
| Diversity index | 59.8 | 52.7 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 38th of 484 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.9% | 7.2% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 145th of 481 | |
| Government workers | 16.3% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 215th of 483 | |
| Population density | 3,040/sq mi | 349/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 71st of 484 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.9% | 23.1% | 21% | 22% | 142nd of 484 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,537 | $1,696 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 198th of 400 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.2% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 157th of 482 | |
| Broadband access | 92.9% | 94.8% | 93.5% | 91% | 226th of 482 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.8% | 66.2% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 300th of 482 | |
| Median home value | $350,600 | $461,000 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 317th of 461 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.2% | 10.2% | 11.3% | 10% | 370th of 483 | |
| Work from home | 11% | 16.8% | 21% | 15.1% | 336th of 483 | |
| Median household income | $72,352 | $90,363 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 302nd of 460 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.3% | 41.9% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 322nd of 484 | |
| Population | 23,884 | 742,999 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 106th of 484 | |
| Average commute | 24 min | 23.5 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 257th of 450 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.4% | 7.2% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 189th of 484 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,491 | $51,379 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 344th of 478 | |
| Per capita income | $32,662 | $46,133 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 396th of 483 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.8% | 9.9% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 254th of 483 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.8% | 4.4% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 380th of 482 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.388 | 0.428 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 339th of 480 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.7% | 14% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 415th of 484 | |
| Median age | 32.2 | 35.1 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 453rd 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
- White57%
- Black4%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 9,269
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 69.1%
- Married couples
- 48.1%
- Living alone
- 24.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 17.7%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,634
- Owner-occupied
- 70.8%
- Vacant
- 3.8%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.8× (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 | 80915 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,333 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,153 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,429 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,354 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.4%
- Households with broadband
- 92.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.2%
- No internet access
- 4.6%
- Without health insurance
- 9.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Colorado Springs
- State
- Colorado
- County
- El Paso County
- Center point
- 38.8498° N, 104.7170° W
- Land area
- 7.9 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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
- Cimarron Hills (unincorporated)53% of zip
- Colorado Springs47% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 80915
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80914 | Colorado Springs, CO | 1.9 mi | — |
| 80939 | Colorado Springs, CO | 2.7 mi | — |
| 80917 | Colorado Springs, CO | 2.9 mi | $72,991 |
| 80922 | Colorado Springs, CO | 2.9 mi | $108,019 |
| 80909 | Colorado Springs, CO | 3.1 mi | $64,035 |
| 80916 | Colorado Springs, CO | 3.3 mi | $67,127 |
| 80951 | Colorado Springs, CO | 3.8 mi | $108,010 |
| 80910 | Colorado Springs, CO | 4.1 mi | $61,969 |
| 80938 | Colorado Springs, CO | 5.1 mi | $108,143 |
| 80903 | Colorado Springs, CO | 5.3 mi | $61,768 |
| 80923 | Colorado Springs, CO | 5.3 mi | $101,565 |
| 80918 | Colorado Springs, CO | 5.4 mi | $87,685 |
Zip codes like 80915 elsewhere
Questions about 80915
What city is zip code 80915?
80915 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 80915 in?
80915 is in El Paso County, Colorado.
What is the population of 80915?
About 23,884 people live in 80915, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 80915 in?
80915 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 80915?
The median household income in 80915 is $72,352.
What zip codes are near 80915?
The closest zip codes to 80915 are 80914, 80939, 80917, 80922, 80909.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80915, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.