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Air Force Academy ZIP codes, Colorado

No ZIP code is named for Air Force Academy, CO; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 80840. Its area code is 719.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
6,727
Area code
719

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Air Force Academy itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Colorado Springs (4.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Air Force Academy in numbers

About 6,727 people live in Air Force Academy, in 706 households. The median household income is $69,474 a year, 27% below the Colorado median of $95,470 (US: $80,734). Median gross rent is $2,264 a month. The median age is 21.0; 28.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45.7% across Colorado); the average commute takes 12 minutes.

Population6,727Air Force Academy6,727
Households706Air Force Academy706
Median age21.0Air Force Academy21.0Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$69,474Air Force Academy$69,474Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median gross rent$2,264Air Force Academy$2,264Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.0%Air Force Academy28.0%Colorado45.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute11.7 minAir Force Academy11.7 minColorado25.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density673 / sq miAir Force Academy673 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Air Force Academy CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Air Force Academy

These ZIP codes cover part of Air Force Academy but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Air Force Academy
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
80840 Usaf Academy , CO Standard 6,727 $69,474 —

Map of Air Force Academy ZIP codes

80840

The ZIP codes of Air Force Academy, CO, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Air Force Academy

The nearest larger towns are Monument (11,735 people, 5.6 mi), Woodmoor (8,934 people, 7.7 mi) and Colorado Springs (487,887 people, 10 mi).

Towns near Air Force Academy
TownPopulationDistance
Gleneagle 6,440 3.8 mi
Monument 11,735 5.6 mi
Woodmoor 8,934 7.7 mi
Palmer Lake 2,623 8.7 mi
Manitou Springs 4,735 9.8 mi
Colorado Springs 487,887 10.4 mi
Woodland Park 7,949 10.5 mi
Black Forest 15,738 11.0 mi
Cimarron Hills 19,817 12.8 mi
Stratmoor 5,412 16.0 mi
Security-Widefield 37,345 18.6 mi
Fort Carson 18,019 22.1 mi
Fountain 29,300 23.3 mi
Castle Rock 79,123 26.4 mi

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