ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Colorado

ZIP Code 80834: Kit Carson County, CO

ZIP Code 80834 (Kit Carson County, Colorado) has an estimated 287 residents in 135 households. The median household income is $52,750, the median home value is $214,600 and the median gross rent is $1,050/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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 6 figures for this ZIP (unemployment, bachelor's or higher, home value, gross rent, owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

287

Margin of error ±82

Median household income

$52,750

Margin of error ±$6,244

Median home value

$214,600*

Margin of error ±$146,416· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

$1,050/mo*

Margin of error ±$704· estimate has a large margin of error

Median age

44.2 yrs

Margin of error ±14.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

17.9 min*

Margin of error ±10.1 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 80834 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 8083444.2 yrsColorado37.7 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 80834$52,750Colorado$95,470United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 80834$32,736Colorado$52,636United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 808348.0%Colorado9.4%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 808340.0%*Colorado4.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 808349.5%*Colorado45.7%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 80834$214,600*Colorado$539,400United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 80834$1,050/mo*Colorado$1,761/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8083476.3%*Colorado66.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8083417.9 min*Colorado25.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 808347.9%Colorado21.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 80834

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 80834 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 80834Margin of errorColoradoUnited States
Total population287±825,862,189334,922,499
Median age44.2 yrs±14.6 yrs37.7 yrs38.9 yrs
Households135±382,374,218129,227,496
Median household income$52,750±$6,244$95,470$80,734
Per capita income$32,736±$7,842$52,636$44,673
Poverty rate8.0%±5.5 pts9.4%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%*±10.6 pts4.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.5%*±13.7 pts45.7%35.7%
Median home value$214,600*±$146,416$539,400$332,700
Median gross rent$1,050/mo*±$704$1,761/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes76.3%*±29.9 pts66.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work17.9 min*±10.1 min25.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home7.9%±9.0 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 80834
GroupZIP 80834ColoradoUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino92.3%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 Latino1.0%0.4%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%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 Latino5.6%4.6%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1.0%22.5%19.3%

Where ZIP 80834 is

State
Colorado
Main county
Kit Carson County
Largest overlapping place
Seibert (less than 1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
279.56 sq mi· about 1 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, CO80815 Kit Carson County, CO80836 Kit Carson County, CO80861 Kit Carson County, CO

See every ZIP code in Colorado, or compare ZIP 80834 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.