80951 ZIP Code — Colorado Springs, CO
El Paso County, Colorado
ZIP code 80951 is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, within El Paso County. It covers approximately 2.93 square miles and serves a population of 4,603 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 719.
About ZIP code 80951
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $354,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 75%.
Median household income is $82,828.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 40% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 19% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.
4,603
population
2.93
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
80951 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 80951
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 80951. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Colorado Springs | Acceptable |
| Colorado Springs | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
80939 Colorado Springs (1.1 mi)
80915 Colorado Springs (2.2 mi)
80922 Colorado Springs (2.3 mi)
80938 Colorado Springs (3 mi)
80927 Colorado Springs (4.4 mi)
80916 Colorado Springs (4.6 mi)
80917 Colorado Springs (4.6 mi)
80923 Colorado Springs (5 mi)
80929 Colorado Springs (5.1 mi)
80909 Colorado Springs (5.4 mi)
80910 Colorado Springs (6.3 mi)
80918 Colorado Springs (6.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,603 |
| Population density | 1,571 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 08 |
| County FIPS | 041 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 2.93 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi |
| Latitude | 38.8615 |
| Longitude | -104.6758 |
| Timezone | Mountain (MT) |
| Area code | 719 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 17.7% | 33.8% | 32.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 43.3% | 32.9% | 31.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 29.4% | 25.9% | 26.9% |
| Over $200k | 9.6% | 7.4% | 9.6% |
Demographics & statistics
4,603
Population
1,571
People per sq mi
26.3
Median age
$82,828
Median household income
$33,385
Per capita income
$354,800
Median home value
$1,941
Median monthly rent
74.6%
Home ownership
7.8%
Poverty rate
12.0%
Unemployment
1,178
Housing units
39.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
378
Under 5
380
255
5–9
256
64
10–14
65
149
15–19
150
99
20–24
100
660
25–34
663
284
35–44
286
171
45–54
172
58
55–59
59
75
60–64
76
57
65–74
57
44
75–84
45
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,628 | 35.4% |
| 18 and over | 2,975 | 64.6% |
| 65 and over | 203 | 4.4% |
| Median age | 26.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
47.1%
Two or more races
23.5%
Black or African American
15.5%
Hispanic or Latino
11%
Other race
2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,433 | 47.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,216 | 23.5% |
| Black or African American | 799 | 15.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 568 | 11% |
| Other race | 114 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 24 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 17.7% | 33.8% | 32.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 43.3% | 32.9% | 31.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 29.4% | 25.9% | 26.9% |
| Over $200k | 9.6% | 7.4% | 9.6% |
Under $10k
0.7%
$10k–$15k
1.3%
$15k–$25k
9.0%
$35k–$50k
8.2%
$50k–$75k
17.4%
$75k–$100k
26.1%
$100k–$150k
20.2%
$150k–$200k
10.3%
$200k+
6.8%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 0.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 26.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.3% |
| $200k+ | 6.8% |
| Median income | $82,828 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.2%
$100k–$150k
1.0%
$150k–$200k
0.4%
$200k–$300k
19.1%
$300k–$500k
73.5%
$500k–$1M
4.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $354,800 |
| Median rent / month | $1,941 |
| Owner occupied | 74.6% |
| Renter occupied | 25.4% |
| Vacant | 2.8% |
| Single-family detached | 81.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.86 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 14.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 80.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 4.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 15.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 56.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 19.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 9.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.1% |
| 3 or more | 25.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 86.1% |
| Electricity | 11.6% |
| Solar | 0.6% |
| No fuel used | 1.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 862 | 56.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 119 | 7.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 226 | 14.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 313 | 20.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 729 | 48.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 139 | 9.1% |
| Average household size | 3.03 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.8% | 26.9% |
| Married | 58.9% | 56.2% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 11.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
2.3%
HS graduate
16.7%
Some college, no degree
32.9%
Associate's degree
8.6%
Bachelor's degree
29.8%
Graduate / professional
9.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 97.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 39.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 397 | 25.7% |
| Kindergarten | 148 | 9.6% |
| Elementary school | 448 | 29.1% |
| High school | 230 | 14.9% |
| College / grad school | 319 | 20.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
27.9%
Professional & management
12.8%
Retail trade
9.5%
Transportation & utilities
9.1%
Finance & real estate
8.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.4%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Public administration
5.4%
Construction
4.3%
Information
3.5%
Other services
2.1%
Wholesale trade
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 55.6% |
| Service | 12.5% |
| Sales & office | 19.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 6.0% |
| Production & transportation | 6.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.5% |
| Government | 25.1% |
| Self-employed | 4.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 67.2% |
| Carpool | 15.1% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 2.2% |
| Work from home | 14.8% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 28.0 |
Poverty
All people
7.8%
Under 18 years
10.0%
18 and over
6.7%
Married-couple families
1.3%
Female-led households
40.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 10.5% |
| Retirement income | 13.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 25.8% |
| High blood pressure | 17.5% |
| High cholesterol | 19.9% |
| Diabetes | 3.9% |
| Heart disease | 1.9% |
| Stroke | 1.1% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 11.9% |
| Kidney disease | 1.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 2.8% |
| Cancer | 2.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 15.6% |
| Binge drinking | 19.9% |
| No physical activity | 14.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.4% |
| Depression | 22.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 7.4% |
| Poor mental health | 15.9% |
| Poor physical health | 6.1% |
| No health insurance | 13.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 65.1% |
| Visited dentist | 66.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.4% |
| Teeth loss | 8.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 498 | 19.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.3% |
| Under 18 | 4.4% |
| 18–64 years | 15.8% |
| 65 and over | 14.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 85.8% |
| Public insurance | 16.6% |
| No insurance | 2.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 3,845 | 83.5% |
| Spanish | 70 | 1.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 70 | 1.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 4,229 | 91.9% |
| Born in same state | 4,049 | 88.0% |
| Born in different state | 1,501 | 32.6% |
| Foreign born | 180 | 3.9% |
| Naturalized citizen | 374 | 8.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 325 | 86.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 298 | 6.5% |
| Arab | 246 | 5.3% |
| Italian | 161 | 3.5% |
| Polish | 152 | 3.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 42 | 0.9% |
| German | 31 | 0.7% |
| Irish | 21 | 0.5% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 33.0% |
| Internet access | 99.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 80951
What city is ZIP code 80951 in?
ZIP code 80951 is primarily assigned to Colorado Springs, Colorado.
What county is ZIP code 80951 in?
ZIP code 80951 falls within El Paso County, Colorado.
Is ZIP code 80951 family-oriented?
35% of residents in ZIP code 80951 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
Does ZIP code 80951 have a large veteran population?
19% of civilians in ZIP code 80951 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 80951?
The median home value in ZIP code 80951 is $354,800.
What is the population of ZIP code 80951?
ZIP code 80951 has an estimated population of 4,603 residents, with a density of 1,574 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 80951 in?
ZIP code 80951 observes the MST timezone.