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80926

Zip code 80926: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Residential delivery areaEl Paso CountyMountain Time
Population
1,561
Median household income
$131K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$580K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$828/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
78 sq mi
20 people/sq mi

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

About 80926

80926 is a rural zip code in Colorado Springs, Colorado (El Paso County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 1,561 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 48.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $131,111 a year, 62% above the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $580,400, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $828 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 80926 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
48.5
Under 18
20.8%
65 and over
31.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
19
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
31.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
662
Average household size
2.4
Family households
84.6%
Married couples
67.8%
Living alone
14%
Veterans (of adults)
21.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
4%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
21%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

80926
$131,111
El Paso Co.
$90,363
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,613
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
41.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

80926
$580,400
El Paso Co.
$461,000
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

80926
$828
El Paso Co.
$1,696
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
26%
Boat, RV, van
4%
Housing units
741
Owner-occupied
87.3%
Vacant
10.7%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
40%
Home value to income
4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
33%
20–29
29%
30–44
26%
45–59
3%
60+
4%
Average commute
26.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Construction and repair
16%
Production
13%
Office and admin
11%
Business and finance
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Healthcare
6%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Education
4%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Sales
2%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Admin, support and management
15%
Finance, insurance and real estate
15%
Manufacturing
13%
Construction
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Public administration
9%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Education
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Retail
5%
Other services
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$59,297
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
25.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work80926U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$101,250$74,888
Service$28,068$26,804
Sales and office$57,581$40,476
Construction and maintenance$65,714$49,199
Production and transportation$33,889$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
31%
Some college
15%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
22%
High school graduate or higher
98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.5%
Graduate or professional degree
22.4%
Households with broadband
96.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.5%
No internet access
3.9%
Without health insurance
2.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Colorado Springs
Center point
38.6347° N, 104.9030° W
Land area
78 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

80926 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Colorado Springs2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 80926

ZipCityDistanceIncome
80902Colorado Springs5.5 mi$67,374
80906Colorado Springs8.3 mi$89,984
80913Colorado Springs9.1 mi—
80860Victor11 mi$84,107
81240Penrose12 mi$90,417
80817Fountain13 mi$86,543
80911Colorado Springs13 mi$87,093
80905Colorado Springs13 mi$63,281
80829Manitou Springs14 mi$91,275
80910Colorado Springs14 mi$61,969
80813Cripple Creek14 mi$48,530
80901Colorado Springs · PO box14 mi—

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Questions about 80926

What city is zip code 80926?

80926 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 80926 in?

80926 is mostly in El Paso County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 80926?

About 1,561 people live in 80926, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 80926 in?

80926 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 80926?

The median household income in 80926 is $131,111.

What zip codes are near 80926?

The closest zip codes to 80926 are 80902, 80906, 80913, 80860, 81240.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80926, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.