80133 ZIP Code — Palmer Lake, CO

El Paso County, Colorado

ZIP code 80133 is located in Palmer Lake, Colorado, within El Paso County. It covers approximately 2.97 square miles and serves a population of 2,527 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 719.

About ZIP code 80133

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $391,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $103,704. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

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 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 80133 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,527
population
2.97
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT)
timezone
80133 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 80133

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City Status
Palmer Lake Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
80132 Monument (3.3 mi) 80921 Colorado Springs (4.5 mi) 80118 Larkspur (7.5 mi) 80840 Usaf Academy (8.8 mi) 80863 Woodland Park (12.3 mi) 80908 Colorado Springs (12.5 mi) 80919 Colorado Springs (12.6 mi) 80920 Colorado Springs (12.9 mi) 80809 Cascade (13.7 mi) 80104 Castle Rock (13.7 mi) 80924 Colorado Springs (13.9 mi) 80918 Colorado Springs (15.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 2,527
Population density 851 / sq mi
State FIPS 08
County FIPS 041
Geography
Land area 2.97 sq mi
Water area 0.02 sq mi
Latitude 39.1142
Longitude -104.8985
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 31.0% 33.8% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 24.3% 32.9% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 42.6% 25.9% 26.9%
Over $200k 2.0% 7.4% 9.6%

Demographics & statistics

2,527
Population
851
People per sq mi
50.3
Median age
$103,704
Median household income
$46,872
Per capita income
$391,600
Median home value
$1,722
Median monthly rent
91.7%
Home ownership
3.2%
Poverty rate
7.1%
Unemployment
993
Housing units
37.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
25
Under 5
25
62
5–9
61
43
10–14
41
62
15–19
60
69
20–24
67
185
25–34
180
155
35–44
151
74
45–54
71
216
55–59
209
147
60–64
142
189
65–74
183
21
75–84
21
35
85+
33
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1830612.1%
18 and over2,22187.9%
65 and over48219.1%
Median age50.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
Two or more races 6.7%
Other race 2.8%
Black or African American 1.1%
Asian 0.4%
GroupCount%
White2,22280.4%
Hispanic or Latino2368.5%
Two or more races1856.7%
Other race782.8%
Black or African American311.1%
Asian110.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 31.0% 33.8% 32.5%
$50k – $100k 24.3% 32.9% 31.0%
$100k – $200k 42.6% 25.9% 26.9%
Over $200k 2.0% 7.4% 9.6%
Under $10k 3.9%
$10k–$15k 3.3%
$15k–$25k 2.6%
$25k–$35k 2.8%
$35k–$50k 1.6%
$50k–$75k 12.2%
$75k–$100k 20.5%
$100k–$150k 28.0%
$150k–$200k 17.4%
$200k+ 7.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.9%
$10k–$15k3.3%
$15k–$25k2.6%
$25k–$35k2.8%
$35k–$50k1.6%
$50k–$75k12.2%
$75k–$100k20.5%
$100k–$150k28.0%
$150k–$200k17.4%
$200k+7.7%
Median income$103,704

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.0%
$50k–$100k 0.2%
$200k–$300k 7.7%
$300k–$500k 60.5%
$500k–$1M 25.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$391,600
Median rent / month$1,722
Owner occupied91.7%
Renter occupied8.3%
Vacant3.1%
Single-family detached90.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes5.3%
Median rooms6.8
Avg household size (owned)2.40

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.8%
2000–200911.9%
1990–199922.2%
1980–198916.8%
1970–197919.0%
1960–19693.2%
1950–19595.9%
1940–19497.2%
1939 or earlier10.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.9%
1 bedroom3.7%
2 bedrooms12.7%
3 bedrooms46.7%
4 bedrooms24.9%
5+ bedrooms11.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.4%
1 vehicle17.8%
2 vehicles34.8%
3 or more47.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas90.2%
Electricity8.6%
Propane / LP gas1.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family66964.0%
Cohabiting couple605.7%
Male householder, no spouse12311.8%
Female householder, no spouse19418.5%
Households with children under 1818918.1%
Households with seniors (65+)33231.7%
Average household size2.41

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married23.8%20.9%
Married61.5%61.8%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed2.5%7.1%
Divorced12.2%10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%
Some HS, no diploma 1.5%
HS graduate 18.0%
Some college, no degree 29.2%
Associate's degree 13.3%
Bachelor's degree 23.4%
Graduate / professional 13.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.6%
Bachelor's or higher37.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool71.9%
Kindergarten369.8%
Elementary school16645.4%
High school7219.7%
College / grad school8523.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 16.9%
Transportation & utilities 9.0%
Professional & management 8.8%
Retail trade 7.9%
Construction 6.8%
Manufacturing 6.3%
Finance & real estate 5.9%
Public administration 5.3%
Wholesale trade 5.1%
Other services 4.9%
Information 0.8%
Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.7%
Service24.3%
Sales & office24.7%
Natural resources & construction6.9%
Production & transportation8.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector68.3%
Government25.6%
Self-employed6.1%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.0%
Carpool2.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home11.4%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)27.9

Poverty

All people 3.2%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 3.6%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security34.1%
Retirement income42.4%
Supplemental Security3.0%
Cash public assistance2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP2.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity25.8%
High blood pressure26.9%
High cholesterol31.6%
Diabetes6.8%
Heart disease4.4%
Stroke2.1%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis22.0%
Kidney disease2.2%
Pulmonary disease5.2%
Cancer6.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking14.5%
Binge drinking16.3%
No physical activity15.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.3%
Depression21.8%
Fair or poor health9.4%
Poor mental health14.0%
Poor physical health8.3%
No health insurance10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)71.2%
Visited dentist70.4%
Cholesterol screening91.3%
Teeth loss8.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans22710.2%
Disability%
Any disability17.5%
Under 182.0%
18–64 years13.3%
65 and over42.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance77.1%
Public insurance30.7%
No insurance1.5%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,47798.0%
Spanish70.3%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages70.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,39594.8%
Born in same state2,31991.8%
Born in different state66426.3%
Foreign born763.0%
Naturalized citizen1325.2%
Not a US citizen7355.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French46718.5%
Italian40416%
Polish1596.3%
AncestryCount%
German692.7%
English481.9%
Arab261%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.4%
Internet access100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 80133

What city is ZIP code 80133 in?

ZIP code 80133 is primarily assigned to Palmer Lake, Colorado.

What county is ZIP code 80133 in?

ZIP code 80133 falls within El Paso County, Colorado.

Is ZIP code 80133 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 80133 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 80133?

The median home value in ZIP code 80133 is $391,600.

Does ZIP code 80133 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 80133 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 80133?

The median household income in ZIP code 80133 is $103,704, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 80133 in?

ZIP code 80133 observes the MST timezone.

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