Skip to main content

ZIP Code 80836, Colorado

ZIP Code 80836 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 80836 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Kit Carson County / Yuma County, Colorado. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,085. The land area covers 408.68 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,085 ±157 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 39.2 yrs ±3.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 445 ±75 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 495 ±79
Occupied Housing Units 445 ±75
Vacant Housing Units 50 ±30
Median Home Value $217,800 ±$34,125
Median Gross Rent $1,792 ±$770
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $65,208 ±$14,047
Per Capita Income $43,607 ±$8,908
Poverty Rate 10.4% ±4.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 110 ±52
Unemployment Rate 1.3% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 535 ±92
Broadband Internet Rate 90.8% ±5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 7,080 (2024)
ID: 101363
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
PO BOX 160, BURLINGTON CO 80807-0160

Education

Listing 5 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-12 BETHUNE, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-12 SEIBERT, CO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 STRATTON, CO
Regular School Nearby 06-08 STRATTON, CO
Regular School Nearby 09-12 STRATTON, CO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
STRATTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.1 mi away 331 NEW YORK AVENUE, STRATTON, CO, 80836
(719) 348-5922
BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.8 mi away 321 14TH STREET, BURLINGTON, CO, 80807
(719) 346-8109
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at STRATTON, CO US, located 1.0 miles from ZCTA5 80836. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.0° 17.7° 30.4° 0.41" 4.1"
February 46.1° 19.6° 32.8° 0.58" 5.2"
March 56.0° 26.5° 41.3° 0.81" 6.0"
April 63.2° 33.7° 48.5° 2.24" 5.6"
May 73.2° 44.5° 58.8° 2.72" 0.0"
June 84.2° 54.9° 69.6° 2.68" 0.0"
July 89.6° 60.7° 75.1° 3.34" 0.0"
August 87.5° 59.1° 73.3° 2.87" 0.0"
September 79.7° 49.6° 64.7° 0.93" 0.4"
October 66.7° 36.9° 51.8° 1.18" 2.7"
November 52.6° 26.4° 39.5° 0.62" 6.1"
December 43.7° 18.8° 31.3° 0.43" 3.8"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Stratton town Town 1.1 mi —
Bethune town Town 8.5 mi —
Vona town Town 8.6 mi —
Seibert town Town 15.3 mi —
Burlington city City 16.6 mi —
Kirk CDP CDP 21.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 80836. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.