80938 ZIP Code — Colorado Springs, CO

El Paso County, Colorado

ZIP code 80938 is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, within El Paso County. It covers approximately 5.32 square miles and serves a population of 847 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 719.

About ZIP code 80938

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $454,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. Remote work is prevalent — 66% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 65% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and a significant foreign-born population at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 80938 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a diverse immigrant population, and a high rate of remote workers.

847
population
5.32
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
80938 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 80938

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 80938. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Colorado Springs Acceptable
Colorado Springs Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
80927 Colorado Springs (1.5 mi) 80939 Colorado Springs (2 mi) 80922 Colorado Springs (2.3 mi) 80951 Colorado Springs (3 mi) 80923 Colorado Springs (3.3 mi) 80915 Colorado Springs (4.4 mi) 80917 Colorado Springs (4.9 mi) 80924 Colorado Springs (5.4 mi) 80918 Colorado Springs (6.4 mi) 80920 Colorado Springs (6.7 mi) 80909 Colorado Springs (6.9 mi) 80929 Colorado Springs (7.1 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 847
Population density 159 / sq mi
State FIPS 08
County FIPS 041
Geography
Land area 5.32 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 38.9045
Longitude -104.6634
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 7.4% 33.8% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 71.3% 32.9% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 21.3% 25.9% 26.9%
Over $200k 0.0% 7.4% 9.6%

Demographics & statistics

847
Population
159
People per sq mi
32.2
Median age
$0
Median household income
$35,921
Per capita income
$454,800
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
94.1%
Home ownership
7.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
270
Housing units
65.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
52
Under 5
43
65
5–9
55
44
10–14
37
5
15–19
5
195
25–34
163
6
35–44
5
21
55–59
18
9
60–64
7
55
65–74
46
9
75–84
7
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1830636.1%
18 and over54163.9%
65 and over11713.8%
Median age32.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51.2%
Two or more races 29%
Black or African American 11.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
GroupCount%
White47451.2%
Two or more races26929%
Black or African American10411.2%
Hispanic or Latino798.5%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 7.4% 33.8% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 71.3% 32.9% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 21.3% 25.9% 26.9%
Over $200k 0.0% 7.4% 9.6%
Under $10k 3.8%
$50k–$75k 49.1%
$75k–$100k 5.9%
$100k–$150k 14.6%
$150k–$200k 21.6%
$200k+ 4.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.8%
$50k–$75k49.1%
$75k–$100k5.9%
$100k–$150k14.6%
$150k–$200k21.6%
$200k+4.9%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

$300k–$500k 70.7%
$500k–$1M 29.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$454,800
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied94.1%
Renter occupied5.9%
Vacant0.0%
Single-family detached57.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)3.01

Year built

Era%
2020 or later19.9%
2010–201976.3%
2000–20093.8%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19890.0%
1970–19790.0%
1960–19690.0%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms0.0%
3 bedrooms29.6%
4 bedrooms53.0%
5+ bedrooms17.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle25.8%
2 vehicles56.8%
3 or more17.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas52.3%
Electricity47.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family22377.7%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse289.8%
Female householder, no spouse3612.5%
Households with children under 1816055.7%
Households with seniors (65+)8027.9%
Average household size2.95

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married15.8%5.2%
Married79.6%86.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%0.0%
Divorced4.5%8.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 0.0%
HS graduate 0.0%
Some college, no degree 32.9%
Associate's degree 2.0%
Bachelor's degree 37.2%
Graduate / professional 27.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher100.0%
Bachelor's or higher65.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten4617.9%
Elementary school15560.3%
High school103.9%
College / grad school4617.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 60.1%
Professional & management 22.9%
Construction 5.9%
Manufacturing 5.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts65.7%
Service28.4%
Sales & office0.0%
Natural resources & construction5.9%
Production & transportation0.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector84.1%
Government10.7%
Self-employed5.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone17.6%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home66.3%
Other means16.1%
Avg commute (minutes)0.0

Poverty

All people 7.0%
Under 18 years 15.7%
18 and over 2.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security19.2%
Retirement income23.3%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance30.3%
Food stamps / SNAP3.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity0.0%
High blood pressure0.0%
High cholesterol0.0%
Diabetes0.0%
Heart disease0.0%
Stroke0.0%
Asthma0.0%
Arthritis0.0%
Kidney disease0.0%
Pulmonary disease0.0%
Cancer0.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking0.0%
Binge drinking0.0%
No physical activity0.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep0.0%
Depression0.0%
Fair or poor health0.0%
Poor mental health0.0%
Poor physical health0.0%
No health insurance0.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)0.0%
Visited dentist0.0%
Cholesterol screening0.0%
Teeth loss0.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans6212.7%
Disability%
Any disability8.1%
Under 1815.0%
18–64 years4.8%
65 and over0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance77.0%
Public insurance43.5%
No insurance9.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only75288.8%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)75789.4%
Born in same state55765.8%
Born in different state718.4%
Foreign born20023.6%
Naturalized citizen9010.6%
Not a US citizen1112.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian17720.9%
French576.7%
AncestryCount%
Arab222.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.9%
Internet access100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 80938

What city is ZIP code 80938 in?

ZIP code 80938 is primarily assigned to Colorado Springs, Colorado.

What county is ZIP code 80938 in?

ZIP code 80938 falls within El Paso County, Colorado.

Is ZIP code 80938 family-oriented?

36% of residents in ZIP code 80938 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 80938?

65% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 80938 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 80938 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What share of ZIP code 80938 residents are foreign-born?

24% of residents in ZIP code 80938 are foreign-born, well above the national average of ~14%.

What timezone is ZIP code 80938 in?

ZIP code 80938 observes the MST timezone.

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