ZIP Code 80951
standardSource:
Colorado Springs · El Paso County · Colorado
- Population
- 4,202
- Median income
- $108,010
- Median home value
- $421,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 32.0%
- Land area
- 12.1 sq mi
349/sq mi
▲ 42% vs US
higher than 86% of US ZIPs
▲ 52% vs US
higher than 81% of US ZIPs
Median age 29.2
Denver
ZIP code 80951 in Colorado Springs, Colorado has a population of 4,202. The median household income is $108,010, which is 42% above the national average. Median home value is $421,500, 52% above the US average. 32.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 80951 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 12.1 square miles in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The area is home to 4,202 residents, producing a population density of 349 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 80951 against Colorado and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 80951 sits at $108,010 (22% above the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $38,693. The poverty rate stands at 3.9% and the unemployment rate at 6.0%. On housing, the median home value is $421,500 (13% below the state average) with median rent at $2,317 per month, and 76.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 80951 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.2, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing El Paso County, so you can benchmark 80951 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 80951
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 80951.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
7 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
6 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 3
Transportation and warehousing
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 80951, 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
4,202
Population
12.1
Area (sq mi)
349
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 80951?
29.2
Median Age
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
12.5%
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?
$108,010
Median Household Income
+22% vs state
$38,693
Per Capita Income
3.9%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
26.8 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
1,684
Total Housing Units
1,651
Occupied Units
33
Vacant Units
3.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$421,500
Median Home Value
-13% vs state
$2,317
Median Rent
2006
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 44 business establishments in ZIP 80951, employing approximately 431 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,381,000.
44
Businesses
431
Employees
$19.4M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 20.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 15.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 13.6% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 9.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 6.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 6.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 6.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 6.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 6.8% |
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 80951 vs 80938 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80938 | Colorado Springs, CO | 17 | 1.2 mi |
| 80939 | Colorado Springs, CO | 0 | 1.4 mi |
| 80927 | Colorado Springs, CO | 604 | 2.8 mi |
| 80922 | Colorado Springs, CO | 26,549 | 2.4 mi |
| 80917 | Colorado Springs, CO | 29,273 | 4.8 mi |
| 80929 | Colorado Springs, CO | 231 | 4.6 mi |
| 80915 | Colorado Springs, CO | 19,519 | 4.1 mi |
| 80923 | Colorado Springs, CO | 26,105 | 4.2 mi |
| 80914 | Colorado Springs, CO | 386 | 5.1 mi |
| 80916 | Colorado Springs, CO | 34,640 | 6.5 mi |
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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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