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Burlington, CO · standard

ZIP Code 80807

Kit Carson County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

5,304
3/sq mi
$76,583
Median income
$251,900
Median home value
19.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Burlington pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 43%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80807 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 80807 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1894.3 square miles in Burlington, Kit Carson County, Colorado. The area is home to 5,304 residents, producing a population density of 3 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 80807 against Colorado and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 80807 sits at $76,583 (14% below the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $45,162. The poverty rate stands at 9.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. On housing, the median home value is $251,900 (48% below the state average) with median rent at $1,099 per month, and 75.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 80807 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.7, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 80807 sits relative to Colorado and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 80807

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80807.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 80807, Burlington, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,304

Population

1894.3

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 80807?

37.7

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

7.6%

Foreign-Born

White 74.8%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 24.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$76,583

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$45,162

Per Capita Income

9.4%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 80807 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$76,583 Top 43% higher than 57% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 50.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,030

Total Housing Units

1,657

Occupied Units

373

Vacant Units

2.48

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.6%
Renter 24.4%

$251,900

Median Home Value

-48% vs state

$1,099

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+5.7%

YoY Change (2024)

278

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+178%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 80807 have increased 5.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +178% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.5% 193
2021 +17.1% 225
2022 +7.6% 243
2023 +8.4% 263
2024 +5.7% 278

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 191 business establishments in ZIP 80807, employing approximately 1,421 people with a combined annual payroll of $66,197,000.

191

Businesses

1,421

Employees

$66.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 24 12.6%
Accommodation and food services 20 10.5%
Construction 19 9.9%
Wholesale trade 18 9.4%
Finance and insurance 18 9.4%
Health care and social assistance 18 9.4%
Other services (except public administration) 15 7.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 14 7.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 9 4.7%
Transportation and warehousing 7 3.7%
Information 7 3.7%
Utilities 6 3.1%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 4 2.1%
Manufacturing 4 2.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

Kit Carson County Burlington, CO Colorado

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80807 in? ▼
ZIP code 80807 (Burlington) is located in Kit Carson County, Colorado. Kit Carson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kit-carson-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 80807? ▼
ZIP code 80807 in Burlington, CO has a population of 5,304 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80807? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 80807 is $76,583, which is 0% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80807? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 80807 is $251,900, which is 9% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80807? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 80807 is White at 74.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 24.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80807? ▼
ZIP code 80807 has 191 business establishments employing approximately 1,421 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 80807? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 80807 are: Retail trade (24), Accommodation and food services (20), Construction (19). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 80807? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 80807 increased by 5.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 178%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 80807? ▼
In ZIP code 80807, 50.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 80807? ▼
In ZIP code 80807, approximately 75.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80807? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80807 is 9.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Burlington, CO

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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