Postal Codes

80908 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 80908 covers Colorado Springs, Colorado, with a population of about 23,358 and a median household income of $136,117.

Population
23,358247 per square mile
Median age
39.91.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$136,1171.5× the Colorado median
Poverty rate
3.7%8.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$678,463up 12.3% in five years
Median rent
$1,46014% below the Colorado median
Degree or higher
57.2%22.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
91.2%26.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
542

Where 80908 is

Colorado Springs, Colorado — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population23,358
Median age39.9
Family households81.9%
Born outside the US6.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home7%
White (non-Hispanic)76%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.7%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%
Veterans17.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$136,117
Income per person$61,858
Poverty rate3.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.6%
$10–15k0.7%
$15–20k0.2%
$20–25k1.2%
$25–30k0.2%
$30–35k3.1%
$35–40k1.6%
$40–45k1.1%
$45–50k1.4%
$50–60k1.8%
$60–75k6.9%
$75–100k9.9%
$100–125k12.5%
$125–150k12.5%
$150–200k13.8%
$200k or more30.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,180
Mean adjusted gross income$150,307
Returns declaring $200,000 or more18.2%
Returns, under $25k20.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k13.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k27.9%
Returns, $200k or more18.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$673,900
Median gross rent$1,460
Owner-occupied91.2%
Vacant homes2.5%
Median year built2009

What the homes are

Detached house91.7%
Attached house3.5%
2 to 4 units0.2%
5 to 19 units0.8%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home0.8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$678,463as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 12.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 78.6%
Typical asking rent$2,223as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$698,262$181,383

$181,383 in 2000 to $678,463 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher57.2%
High school diploma or higher97.9%
Works from home25%
Drives to work alone69.7%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity26% 7.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.1% 3.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes8.5% 4.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.5% 5.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health12.7% 7.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.9% 5.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity14.8% 10.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.9% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication70.5% 4.2 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.6% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89% 3.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.1% 5.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.6% 2 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.6% 11.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.6% 5.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability5.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.6% 3.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.7% 4.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.5% 2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.3% 6.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.9% 2.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments542
People employed3,057
Annual payroll$167,993,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 79.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss82.5 out of 100
Community resilience44.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire99.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather97.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning86.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado79.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity67.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind63.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding63.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave41.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide39.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake31Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm29.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave20.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Colorado and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPColoradoUnited States
Median household income$136,117$92,470$78,538
Income per person$61,858$50,489$43,289
Poverty rate3.7%9.4%12.4%
Median home value$673,900$502,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,460$1,693$1,348
Homeownership91.2%66.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher57.2%44.7%35%
Unemployment rate4.8%4.5%5.2%
Works from home25%18.8%13.5%
Born outside the US6.6%9.6%13.9%
Median age39.937.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCUMBRE VISTA - COLORADO SPGS 1, CO US8.3 km away

Average high and low by month

January42.5°F / 15.9°F
February44.1°F / 17.4°F
March51.3°F / 24.4°F
April57°F / 31°F
May65.4°F / 39.8°F
June76.2°F / 49.5°F
July80.8°F / 55.1°F
August78.6°F / 54.2°F
September72°F / 46.8°F
October60.2°F / 33.4°F
November50.1°F / 24.3°F
December41.8°F / 16.1°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Academy School District 2045.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Lewis-Palmer School District 3835.6% of this ZIP code's land area
School District 4919.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Household characteristics14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Walkability6.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

80924 Colorado Springs, CO6.7 km away
80920 Colorado Springs, CO10.4 km away
80921 Colorado Springs, CO10.8 km away
80927 Colorado Springs, CO11 km away
80923 Colorado Springs, CO11.7 km away
80106 Elbert, CO13.1 km away
80922 Colorado Springs, CO13.2 km away
80938 Colorado Springs, CO13.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

El Paso County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area94.69 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq mi
Population density247 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.0237, -104.6933

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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