ZIP Code 80809

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Cascade · El Paso County · Colorado

Population
1,519

12/sq mi

Median income
$93,750

▲ 23% vs US

higher than 76% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$480,600

▲ 73% vs US

higher than 86% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
43.0%

Median age 58.7

Land area
130.9 sq mi

Denver

ZIP code 80809 in Cascade, Colorado has a population of 1,519. The median household income is $93,750, which is 23% above the national average. Median home value is $480,600, 73% above the US average. 43.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 80809 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 130.9 square miles in Cascade, El Paso County, Colorado. The area is home to 1,519 residents, producing a population density of 12 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 80809 against Colorado and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 80809 sits at $93,750 (6% above the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $59,562. The poverty rate stands at 5.5% and the unemployment rate at 13.0%. On housing, the median home value is $480,600 (1% below the state average) with median rent at $2,030 per month, and 85.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 80809 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 43.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing El Paso County, so you can benchmark 80809 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. 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 80809

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80809.

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 80809, Cascade, 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

1,519

Population

130.9

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 80809?

58.7

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 88.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.8%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%

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?

$93,750

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$59,562

Per Capita Income

5.5%

Poverty Rate

13.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 43.0%

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

What does housing look like?

702

Total Housing Units

513

Occupied Units

189

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.6%
Renter 14.4%

$480,600

Median Home Value

-1% vs state

$2,030

Median Rent

1961

Median Year Built

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

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

+16.2%

YoY Change (2024)

309

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+209%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 80809 have increased 16.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +209% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.3% 183
2021 +13.3% 208
2022 +12.9% 235
2023 +13.2% 266
2024 +16.2% 309

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 33 business establishments in ZIP 80809, employing approximately 127 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,961,000.

33

Businesses

127

Employees

$6.0M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 8 24.2%
Retail trade 4 12.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 12.1%
Accommodation and food services 4 12.1%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 80809 vs 80829 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
80829 Manitou Springs, CO 5,476 4.3 mi
80819 Green Mountain Falls, CO 921 6.5 mi
80904 Colorado Springs, CO 19,867 6.7 mi
80919 Colorado Springs, CO 27,398 8.7 mi
80813 Cripple Creek, CO 2,055 8.9 mi
80921 Colorado Springs, CO 18,999 10.6 mi
80906 Colorado Springs, CO 37,719 9.8 mi
80840 Usaf Academy, CO 6,682 11.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80809 in?
ZIP code 80809 (Cascade) is located in El Paso County, Colorado. El Paso County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/el-paso-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 80809?
ZIP code 80809 in Cascade, CO has a population of 1,519 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80809?
The median household income in ZIP 80809 is $93,750, which is 23% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80809?
The median home value in ZIP 80809 is $480,600, which is 73% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80809?
The largest racial group in ZIP 80809 is White at 88.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80809?
ZIP code 80809 has 33 business establishments employing approximately 127 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 80809?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 80809 are: Construction (8), Retail trade (4), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 80809?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 80809 increased by 16.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 209%. 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 80809?
In ZIP code 80809, 62.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.0% 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 80809?
In ZIP code 80809, approximately 85.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80809?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80809 is 5.5% 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 Cascade, CO

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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