ZIP Code 80926

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Colorado Springs · El Paso County · Colorado

Population
1,403

8/sq mi

Median income
$131,111

▲ 72% vs US

higher than 93% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$580,400

▲ 109% vs US

higher than 90% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
40.5%

Median age 48.5

Land area
167.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 80926 in Colorado Springs, Colorado has a population of 1,403. The median household income is $131,111, which is 72% above the national average. Median home value is $580,400, 109% above the US average. 40.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 80926 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 167.0 square miles in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The area is home to 1,403 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 80926 against Colorado and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 80926 sits at $131,111 (48% above the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $49,613. The poverty rate stands at 7.4% and the unemployment rate at 7.4%. On housing, the median home value is $580,400 (20% above the state average) with median rent at $828 per month, and 87.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 80926 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 40.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing El Paso County, so you can benchmark 80926 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 80926

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80926.

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 80926, Colorado Springs, 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

1,403

Population

167.0

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 80926?

48.5

Median Age

49.1%

Male

50.9%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 93.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%

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?

$131,111

Median Household Income

+48% vs state

$49,613

Per Capita Income

7.4%

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 71.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.5%

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

What does housing look like?

741

Total Housing Units

662

Occupied Units

79

Vacant Units

2.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.3%
Renter 12.7%

$580,400

Median Home Value

+20% vs state

$828

Median Rent

1992

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

+23.2%

YoY Change (2022)

259

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+159%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 80926 have increased 23.2% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +159% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 +4.9% 172
2019 +15.3% 199
2020 -4.1% 190
2021 +10.2% 210
2022 +23.2% 259

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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 80926, employing approximately 64 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,610,000.

23

Businesses

64

Employees

$3.6M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 21.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 17.4%
Accommodation and food services 4 17.4%
Manufacturing 3 13.0%

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 80926 vs 80902 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
80902 Colorado Springs, CO 12,289 6.5 mi
80906 Colorado Springs, CO 37,719 8.7 mi
80913 Colorado Springs, CO 2,988 8.8 mi
81240 Penrose, CO 4,323 11.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 80926 in?
ZIP code 80926 (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 80926?
ZIP code 80926 in Colorado Springs, CO has a population of 1,403 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 80926?
The median household income in ZIP 80926 is $131,111, which is 72% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 80926?
The median home value in ZIP 80926 is $580,400, which is 109% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 80926?
The largest racial group in ZIP 80926 is White at 93.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 80926?
ZIP code 80926 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 64 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 80926?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 80926 are: Construction (5), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4), Accommodation and food services (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 80926?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 80926 increased by 23.2% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 159%. 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 80926?
In ZIP code 80926, 71.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 40.5% 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 80926?
In ZIP code 80926, approximately 87.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 80926?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 80926 is 7.4% 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 Colorado Springs, CO

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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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