GetZips
ZIP Code80914

Colorado Springs, CO

El Paso County · Colorado · United States
Home to 519 people across 0.662 square miles.

MountainRenter-majority66 ZIPs in county

At a glance

80914 by the numbers

Every figure below comes from the 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, the Census Gazetteer, or is computed from those. Margins of error are shown where they matter.

Population
519
±82 · bottom 25% nationally
Median household income
US median $70,109 ·
Median home value
US median $207,500 ·
Median age
21.6
US median 42 years
Population density
784/mi²
top 25% most dense
Land area
0.662 mi²
negligible water area

Location

Where 80914 is

38.824014, -104.705448 · Census ZCTA internal pointOpen larger map →
Coordinates38.824014, -104.705448
Time zoneAmerica/Denver
CountyEl Paso County
StateColorado (CO)
Land area0.662 mi²
Coordinate sourceCensus ZCTA internal point

Local time

America/Denver

—:—:—

Current weather

Live from the National Weather Service

Loading forecast…

Distance to major cities

Straight-line, computed from coordinates

Denver, CO65.0 mi
Phoenix, AZ553.7 mi
Dallas, TX608.6 mi
San Antonio, TX739.8 mi

People

Who lives in 80914

519 residents in 14 households, averaging 37.07 people per household. The largest age group is 18-24 at 85.9% of residents, and 100.0% of households are a single person living alone.

Age distribution

Share of residents by age band

Under 180.0%
18-2485.9%
25-3414.1%
35-440.0%
45-540.0%
55-640.0%
65+0.0%

Households

Composition and size

Total households14
Average household size37.07
Family households0.0%
Living alone100.0%
Median age21.6 years
Households with internet100.0%

Race & ethnicity

Census race categories. Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately and overlaps these groups.

White56.8%
Black13.3%
Asian3.9%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or more24.5%
Hispanic / Latino22.5%

Income & work

What people earn in 80914

Income data is suppressed for this ZIP code.

Compared to the US

This ZIP against the national median

Median household income
Median household income±—
Per capita income$29,480
Poverty rate0.0%
Unemployment rate0.0%
Labor force participation100.0%

Household income distribution

Share of households in each bracket

<$25k100.0%
$25-50k0.0%
$50-75k0.0%
$75-100k0.0%
$100-150k0.0%
$150-200k0.0%
$200k+0.0%

Educational attainment among residents 25 and older: 17.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100.0% finished high school.

Housing

Homes and rent in 80914

Housing cost data is suppressed for this ZIP code.

Costs

Typical values

Median home value
Median gross rent—/mo
Median year built
Housing units14
Vacancy rate0.0%

Own vs. rent

Of 14 occupied units

Owner-occupied0.0%
Renter-occupied100.0%
Owner households0
Renter households14

Building types

Units by structure size

20+ units100.0%

Getting to work

How 80914 commutes

42.6% of workers drove alone, and the average one-way trip takes 11.7 minutes.

Mode of transport

Workers 16 and older

Drove alone42.6%
Carpooled16.1%
Walked38.1%
Worked from home0.4%

Travel time

Mean commute 11.7 minutes

<10 min48.8%
10-1938.5%
20-299.8%
30-442.9%
45-590.0%
60+0.0%

Overview

Understanding ZIP code 80914

ZIP code 80914 is assigned to Colorado Springs, CO, and falls within El Paso County. Like every US postal code, it began as a mail-routing device rather than a geographic boundary — the US Postal Service groups delivery routes under a single code so carriers and sorting equipment can process mail efficiently. Today it also serves as a practical shorthand for the area itself: roughly 519 people live inside it.

At 784 residents per square mile spread over 0.662 square miles, 80914 reads as a small-town area. It is a sparsely populated postal code, and density shapes almost everything else on this page — how people get to work, whether they own or rent, and what housing costs.

Living here

What life in Colorado Springs looks like

The building stock is dominated by larger apartment buildings of twenty units or more, which account for 100.0% of housing units here. At 0.0%, vacancy is low — housing here is tightly held.

The population skews notably young, with a median age of 21.6 against 42 nationally. Households are relatively large at 37.07 people on average, with 0.0% classified as family households.

Getting to work takes 11.7 minutes on average one way. The dominant mode is drove alone at 42.6% of workers, while 38.1% walk. Commute patterns are one of the better proxies for how a place actually functions day to day.

Where to stay

Where to stay in Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Springs is a smaller community, so options inside 80914 may be limited to a handful of independent inns, motels or bed-and-breakfast properties. Travellers often widen the search to the surrounding area, where the choice is greater and prices are usually competitive.

For reference, Denver, CO is about 65.0 miles away in a straight line, which is worth factoring in if you are comparing a stay here against one closer to the city centre.

Availability and pricing change constantly, so the live search below will give you a more accurate picture than any figure we could publish here. It opens results for this area on Booking.com.

Book a Hotel →

Opens Booking.com in a new tab. We are not affiliated with Booking.com and receive nothing from this link.

Practical uses

What ZIP code 80914 is used for

Beyond addressing mail, 80914 does a lot of quiet administrative work. Retailers use it to calculate shipping and sales tax at checkout. Insurers use it to set premiums, since risk profiles vary geographically. Employers and marketers use it to define service areas. Government agencies use it to route benefits and organise reporting. If you have ever been asked for a postal code by a form that clearly does not intend to send you anything, this is why.

For anyone weighing a move, 80914 offers a compact profile of Colorado Springs: 519 residents, 17.8% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. A handful of figures like these answer more relocation questions than most neighbourhood guides do.

One caution worth repeating: a postal code is not a neighbourhood. 80914 may cover parts of several distinct areas, and a single neighbourhood in Colorado Springs may be split across more than one code. Boundaries also shift as USPS adjusts delivery routes. Treat the figures here as describing a delivery area, which is what they actually measure.

Look up another

Search any ZIP code

Questions

Common questions about 80914

What city is ZIP code 80914 in?
80914 serves Colorado Springs, Colorado, in El Paso County, United States.
What is the population of 80914?
About 519 people live in ZIP code 80914, according to the US Census Bureau's 2019–2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. The margin of error on that figure is ±82. That works out to roughly 784 people per square mile.
Is 80914 a good place to live?
That depends on what you're looking for, but here are the facts: 17.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, and the median age is 21.6. The average commute is 11.7 minutes. We publish the numbers and let you weigh them.
What time zone is 80914 in?
80914 observes Mountain Time (America/Denver). This zone observes daylight saving time.
How big is ZIP code 80914?
ZIP code 80914 covers 0.662 square miles of land, per the US Census Bureau's 2023 Gazetteer files.
Is 80914 urban, suburban or rural?
By population density, 80914 reads as a small-town area. It holds 784 people per square mile across 0.662 square miles of land. For reference, densities above 10,000 per square mile generally indicate an urban core, 1,000–3,000 is typically suburban, and under 200 is rural. These are rules of thumb rather than official designations — the Census Bureau classifies urban and rural areas by census block, not by ZIP code.
What is the commute like from 80914?
The average one-way commute from 80914 takes about 11.7 minutes. The most common way to travel is drove alone, used by 42.6% of workers aged 16 and over. Commute figures cover people who were employed and working outside the home during the survey period.
How many people work in 80914?
About 5 residents of 80914 are employed. Labor force participation stands at 100.0% and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Note this counts residents by where they live, not by where they work — a ZIP with many offices can have far more jobs than employed residents.
Where should I stay when visiting 80914?
Accommodation in and around Colorado Springs, CO ranges with the character of the area. See the 'Where to stay' section on this page for local context, and use the live search there for current availability and pricing.
Does 80914 cover more than one city or county?
This page lists Colorado Springs as the primary place and El Paso County as the county. ZIP codes follow mail delivery routes rather than municipal or county lines, so a single code can straddle boundaries, and USPS also recognises alternate acceptable city names for many codes. If you need the definitive answer for a specific street address, the USPS ZIP Code Lookup is the authority.
Can ZIP code 80914 change?
Yes. USPS adjusts ZIP codes as delivery volumes shift — codes are occasionally split, merged, retired or newly created, and boundaries move more often than most people assume. The Census Bureau's ZCTA definitions, which underpin the demographic figures on this page, are redrawn only once a decade, so the two can drift apart between censuses.

Methodology

Where this data comes from

  • Postal geography — GeoNames open postal code database (CC BY 4.0), cross-checked against the US Census Gazetteer.
  • Demographics, income, housing, commute — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates, ZIP Code Tabulation Area 80914. Tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B02001, B03003, B08301, B08303, B11001, B15003, B17001, B19001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25024, B25035, B25064, B25077, B28002.
  • Land and water area — US Census Bureau 2023 Gazetteer Files.
  • Weather — NOAA National Weather Service, fetched live in your browser.
  • Map — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
On accuracy. ACS figures are survey estimates, not counts. The margin of error shown alongside the population figure means the true value has a 90% chance of falling in that range. For small ZIP codes the error can be large relative to the estimate — treat the direction as more reliable than the exact number. This page reports data for ZCTA 80914, the Census approximation of the USPS delivery area.