Zip Code 80822 - Population, Income & Demographics

The median income of households in 80822 was $61,111. An estimated 2% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 5.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

An estimated 67.6% of households received earnings. An estimated 56.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 44.1 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $20,993. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

In 2019-2023, 17.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 51.3% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 22.7% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 0% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

In 2019-2023, 13.7 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 100% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 71.4% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 28.6% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.

Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 80822 in 2019-2023, 92.5% had health insurance coverage and 7.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 56.5% and public coverage was 48.5%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 9.8%.

In 2019-2023, 80822 had a total population of 239 - 117 (49%) females and 122 (51%) males. The median age was 58.6 years. An estimated 21.3% of the population was under 18 years, 21% was 19 to 44 years, 20.1% was 45 to 64 years, and 36.8 % was 65 years and older.

In 2019-2023, there were 102 households in 80822. The average household size was 2.34 people.

Married-couple households made up 65.7% of the households in 80822 while cohabiting couple households made up 3.9% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 12.7% of all households, while 17.6% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 17.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 10.8% were female householders living alone, for a total of 28.4% of all households.

In 80822, 20.6% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 53.9% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

In 2019-2023, an estimated 98.3% of the people living in 80822 were U.S. natives. 63.6% of the 80822 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 1.7% of 80822 residents in 2019-2023 were foreign-born. 100% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 100 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 80822 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2019-2023 for 80822.

Among people at least five years old living in 80822 in 2019-2023, 1.9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 1.9% of people at least five years old; 0.9% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

In 2019-2023, 85.9 % of the people at least one year old living in 80822 were living in the same house one year earlier.

In 2019-2023, 96.8 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 28.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 3.2% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 80822 was 38 in 2019-2023. Nursery school enrollment was 4 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 29. College or graduate school enrollment was 5.

In 80822, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2019-2023, 17.2 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 4% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 42% of those 65 and over.

In 80822, 52.7 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 46.3% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 56.6% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 20.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 23.2 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

In 2019-2023, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 80822 worked in the following industries:

An estimated 75.8% of 80822 workers drove to work alone in 2019-2023, and 2% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 19.1 minutes to get to work.

In 2019-2023, 80822 had a total of 110 housing units. Of these housing units, 89.1% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 0% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 10.9% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

0.9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 28.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 80822 was 6.5 rooms, and of these housing units 83.6% had three or more bedrooms.

In 2019-2023, 80822 had 102 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 8 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 71.6% while renters occupied 28.4%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.58 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.76.

2% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 37.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 0% and another 57.8% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 80822:

In 2019-2023, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 80822 was $162,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 23.3 % had a mortgage. 76.7% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,094 and for owners without a mortgage it was $483.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 80822 was $1,138. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.