Flagler, CO · standard
ZIP Code 80815
Kit Carson County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 911
- 1/sq mi
- $51,780
- Median income
- $250,800
- Median home value
- 27.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Flagler pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 42%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 60%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80815 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 80815 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Flagler, Kit Carson County, Colorado, home to just 911 residents across 1301.4 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 80815 reports a modest median household income of $51,780 (42% below the average Colorado ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,085. The poverty rate is 7.4%, with unemployment at 6.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $250,800 (48% below the average Colorado ZIP), and median rent is $883; owner occupancy is 59.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Colorado and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 80815.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 80815
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Flagler, CO
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80815.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
4 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 80815, Flagler, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
911
Population
1301.4
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 80815?
43.0
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
3.5%
Foreign-Born
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?
$51,780
Median Household Income
-42% vs state ZIP avg
$35,085
Per Capita Income
7.4%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
533housing units
533
Total Housing Units
469
Occupied Units
64
Vacant Units
1.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$250,800
Median Home Value
-48% vs state ZIP avg
$883
Median Rent
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 40 business establishments in ZIP 80815, employing approximately 288 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,865,000.
40
Businesses
288
Employees
$13.9M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 8 | 20.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 15.0% |
| Construction | 4 | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 10.0% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 7.5% |
| Utilities | 3 | 7.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 7.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 80815, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.