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Colorado Springs, CO · standard

ZIP Code 80911

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

30,596
978/sq mi
$87,093
Median income
$376,600
Median home value
25.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Colorado Springs pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 30%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 23%
home value, US ZIPs
978
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 80911 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 80911 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, with 30,596 residents across 31.3 square miles, a density of 978 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 80911 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,093 (2% below the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $35,918. Poverty here runs at 8.1%, with unemployment measured at 5.0%. The typical home here is valued at $376,600 (22% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,755 monthly, and 85.7% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 80911, plus 6 more within El Paso County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 80911

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Colorado Springs, CO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80911.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 80911, Colorado Springs, 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

30,596

Population

31.3

Area (sq mi)

978

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 80911?

36.4

Median Age

49.6%

Male

50.4%

Female

8.1%

Foreign-Born

White 65.1%
African American 7.4%
Asian 2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 18.3%
Hispanic or Latino 23.9%

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?

$87,093

Median Household Income

-2% vs state

$35,918

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

23.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 80911 ranks nationally

Colorado Springs, CO household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$87,093 Top 30% higher than 70% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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

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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 52.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.8%

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

What does housing look like?

12,576

Total Housing Units

12,116

Occupied Units

460

Vacant Units

2.71

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.7%
Renter 14.3%

$376,600

Median Home Value

-22% vs state

$1,755

Median Rent

1978

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

+2.7%

YoY Change (2024)

294

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+194%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 80911 have increased 2.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +194% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +8.9% 214
2021 +17.1% 250
2022 +15.8% 290
2023 -1.3% 286
2024 +2.7% 294

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 264 business establishments in ZIP 80911, employing approximately 2,217 people with a combined annual payroll of $110,665,000.

264

Businesses

2,217

Employees

$110.7M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 45 17.1%
Other services (except public administration) 36 13.6%
Health care and social assistance 30 11.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 29 11.0%
Retail trade 27 10.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 24 9.1%
Accommodation and food services 15 5.7%
Transportation and warehousing 13 4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 13 4.9%
Finance and insurance 12 4.5%
Educational services 9 3.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.5%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 80911 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 80911 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 80911 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 80911 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
80916 Colorado Springs, CO 34,640 3.6 mi
80925 Colorado Springs, CO 5,906 3.9 mi
80914 Colorado Springs, CO 386 5.0 mi
80913 Colorado Springs, CO 2,988 4.4 mi
80915 Colorado Springs, CO 19,519 6.9 mi
80910 Colorado Springs, CO 28,794 5.0 mi
80909 Colorado Springs, CO 35,739 7.5 mi
80902 Colorado Springs, CO 12,289 6.7 mi
80917 Colorado Springs, CO 29,273 9.3 mi
80922 Colorado Springs, CO 26,549 9.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in El Paso County

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Pop: 38,569
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Pop: 37,719
80909 standard
Colorado Springs, CO
Pop: 35,739
80916 standard
Colorado Springs, CO
Pop: 34,640
80917 standard
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Pop: 29,273

Related Areas

El Paso County Colorado Springs, CO Colorado

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80911 in? ▼
ZIP code 80911 (Colorado Springs) 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 80911? ▼
ZIP code 80911 in Colorado Springs, CO has a population of 30,596 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80911? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 80911 is $87,093, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80911? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 80911 is $376,600, which is 35% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80911? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 80911 is White at 65.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 23.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80911? ▼
ZIP code 80911 has 264 business establishments employing approximately 2,217 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 80911? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 80911 are: Construction (45), Other services (except public administration) (36), Health care and social assistance (30). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 80911? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 80911 increased by 2.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 194%. 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 80911? ▼
In ZIP code 80911, 52.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 80911? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 80911 is 23.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 80911? ▼
In ZIP code 80911, approximately 85.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80911? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80911 is 8.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.