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80918 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 80918 covers Colorado Springs, Colorado, with a population of about 48,291 and a median household income of $82,743.

Population
48,2914,030 per square mile
Median age
35.92.8 points below the US average
Median household income
$82,74311% below the Colorado median
Poverty rate
7.9%4.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$437,033up 5% in five years
Median rent
$1,5727% below the Colorado median
Degree or higher
37.5%2.5 points above the US average
Homeownership
64.2%0.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,651

Where 80918 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

Population48,291
Median age35.9
Family households66.1%
Born outside the US5.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home8.5%
White (non-Hispanic)69.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.1%
Hispanic or Latino16.1%
Veterans13.2%
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$82,743
Income per person$43,519
Poverty rate7.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.6%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k1.3%
$25–30k2.8%
$30–35k2.2%
$35–40k3.3%
$40–45k4.0%
$45–50k3.8%
$50–60k8.7%
$60–75k11.3%
$75–100k14.6%
$100–125k11.8%
$125–150k8.3%
$150–200k11.0%
$200k or more10.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed24,030
Mean adjusted gross income$70,192
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.4%
Returns, under $25k25.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.4%
Returns, $200k or more4.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$414,400
Median gross rent$1,572
Rent as a share of household income30.9%
Owner-occupied64.2%
Vacant homes4.6%
Median year built1982

What the homes are

Detached house63.7%
Attached house6.4%
2 to 4 units4.8%
5 to 19 units13.2%
20 or more units10.3%
Mobile home1.5%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
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$437,033as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 73.7%
Typical asking rent$1,535as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0.5%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 13.2%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 68.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$477,232$164,594

$164,594 in 2000 to $437,033 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$1,535$867

$867 in 2015 to $1,535 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.5%
High school diploma or higher95.2%
Works from home15.5%
Drives to work alone73.2%
Takes public transport0.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.1%
Health

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

Obesity28.1% 5.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9% 3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29% 5.1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.1% 6.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication69.4% 5.3 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.1% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12% 1.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.2% 2.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.6% 1.3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.4% 4.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability6.8% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34% 2.2 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use69.8% 6.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.3% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.2% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,651
People employed16,526
Annual payroll$714,918,000
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 22.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 17 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss30.3 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.

Winter weather93.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail89.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning77.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado63.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity57.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind46.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding32.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave30.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide27.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake20.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm17.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave13.9Relatively 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$82,743$92,470$78,538
Income per person$43,519$50,489$43,289
Poverty rate7.9%9.4%12.4%
Median home value$414,400$502,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,572$1,693$1,348
Homeownership64.2%66.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.5%44.7%35%
Unemployment rate6.2%4.5%5.2%
Works from home15.5%18.8%13.5%
Born outside the US5.9%9.6%13.9%
Median age35.937.538.7
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 US6.9 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 supermarket42% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket5% of this ZIP code's area
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Colorado Springs School District 1188% of this ZIP code's land area
Academy School District 2012% 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 vulnerability42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Household characteristics33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability10.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

80920 Colorado Springs, CO4.1 km away
80917 Colorado Springs, CO4.2 km away
80907 Colorado Springs, CO5.6 km away
80923 Colorado Springs, CO6 km away
80919 Colorado Springs, CO6.5 km away
80922 Colorado Springs, CO6.6 km away
80909 Colorado Springs, CO6.8 km away
80924 Colorado Springs, CO7.6 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 area11.98 sq mi
Population density4,030 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.9129, -104.7734

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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