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80918

Zip code 80918: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Residential delivery areaEl Paso CountyMountain Time
Population
50,005
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$442K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,648/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
12 sq mi
4,173 people/sq mi

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

About 80918

80918 is an urban zip code in Colorado Springs, Colorado (El Paso County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 50,005 people live here, or 4,173 per square mile. The median resident is 35.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,685 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $442,200, 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. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,648 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.3 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 80918 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
35.3
Under 18
19.9%
65 and over
15.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic17%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
47.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
36.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
19,877
Average household size
2.4
Family households
68.4%
Married couples
51.8%
Living alone
22.1%
Veterans (of adults)
12.8%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

80918
$87,685
El Paso Co.
$90,363
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,355
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80918
$442,200
El Paso Co.
$461,000
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80918
$1,648
El Paso Co.
$1,696
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
13%
20+ units
11%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
20,631
Owner-occupied
64.2%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1982
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.1%
Home value to income
5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
17%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
40%
20–29
26%
30–44
15%
45–59
2%
60+
5%
Average commute
21.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
11%
Office and admin
11%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
10%
Construction and repair
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Computer and math
7%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
5%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
13%
Education
9%
Professional and technical services
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Construction
8%
Other services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$46,551
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80918U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,750$74,888
Service$26,231$26,804
Sales and office$41,663$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,736$49,199
Production and transportation$33,665$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
21%
Some college
24%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.1%
Graduate or professional degree
14.5%
Households with broadband
94.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84.2%
No internet access
3.7%
Without health insurance
9.2%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Colorado Springs
Center point
38.9104° N, 104.7804° W
Land area
12 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

  • Colorado Springs95% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 80918

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80917Colorado Springs2.7 mi$72,991
80907Colorado Springs3.1 mi$74,402
80920Colorado Springs3.2 mi$113,036
80923Colorado Springs3.7 mi$101,565
80909Colorado Springs4 mi$64,035
80922Colorado Springs4.5 mi$108,019
80924Colorado Springs5 mi$139,447
80915Colorado Springs5.4 mi$72,352
80919Colorado Springs5.5 mi$119,518
80901Colorado Springs · PO box5.7 mi—
80903Colorado Springs5.7 mi$61,768
80912Colorado Springs · PO box5.7 mi—

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Questions about 80918

What city is zip code 80918?

80918 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 80918 in?

80918 is in El Paso County, Colorado.

What is the population of 80918?

About 50,005 people live in 80918, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80918 in?

80918 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80918?

The median household income in 80918 is $87,685.

What zip codes are near 80918?

The closest zip codes to 80918 are 80917, 80907, 80920, 80923, 80909.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80918, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.