ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Colorado

ZIP Code 80815: Kit Carson County, CO

ZIP Code 80815 (Kit Carson County, Colorado) has an estimated 923 residents in 469 households. The median household income is $51,780, the median home value is $250,800 and the median gross rent is $883/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

923

Margin of error ±163

Median household income

$51,780

Margin of error ±$16,096

Median home value

$250,800

Margin of error ±$62,119

Median gross rent

$883/mo

Margin of error ±$143

Median age

43.0 yrs

Margin of error ±14.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

14.5 min

Margin of error ±4.8 min

How ZIP 80815 compares with Colorado and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 8081543.0 yrsColorado37.7 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 80815$51,780Colorado$95,470United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 80815$35,085Colorado$52,636United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 808157.4%Colorado9.4%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 808156.6%Colorado4.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 8081527.4%Colorado45.7%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 80815$250,800Colorado$539,400United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 80815$883/moColorado$1,761/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8081559.9%Colorado66.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8081514.5 minColorado25.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 808157.4%Colorado21.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 80815

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 80815 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 80815Margin of errorColoradoUnited States
Total population923±1635,862,189334,922,499
Median age43.0 yrs±14.4 yrs37.7 yrs38.9 yrs
Households469±842,374,218129,227,496
Median household income$51,780±$16,096$95,470$80,734
Per capita income$35,085±$4,486$52,636$44,673
Poverty rate7.4%±4.4 pts9.4%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.6%±5.7 pts4.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.4%±7.8 pts45.7%35.7%
Median home value$250,800±$62,119$539,400$332,700
Median gross rent$883/mo±$143$1,761/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes59.9%±7.0 pts66.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work14.5 min±4.8 min25.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home7.4%±3.5 pts21.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 80815
GroupZIP 80815ColoradoUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino94.1%64.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%3.2%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%4.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)4.1%22.5%19.3%

Where ZIP 80815 is

State
Colorado
Main county
Kit Carson County— also overlaps Washington County
Largest overlapping place
Flagler (less than 1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
528.62 sq mi· about 2 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Kit Carson County

80805 Kit Carson County, CO80807 Kit Carson County, CO80834 Kit Carson County, CO80836 Kit Carson County, CO80861 Kit Carson County, CO

See every ZIP code in Colorado, or compare ZIP 80815 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.