US · EN

Elbert County

Elbert County has 27,874 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $132,685, 39% above the Colorado figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $709,800, and 36% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
27,874residentsACS 2020–2024
$132,685median household incomeColorado: $95K
$709,800median home valueowner-occupied homes
95%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Elbert County in ColoradoZIP codes in Elbert County highlighted; the rest of Colorado in grey
Map of Colorado with Elbert County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
80101423$70K$400K84%36%85%41 min
801064,455$137K$749K95%34%96%38 min
8010715,102$135K$685K97%38%97%47 min
801172,756$116K$667K93%24%93%41 min
80830176$76K$504K92%31%95%40 min
808321,019$91K$450K94%30%85%48 min
80835643$49K$295K62%20%91%26 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

27,874 residents in 10,004 households, next to the Colorado figure.

21%
under 18
16%
aged 18–34
19%
aged 65 and over
14%
of households are people living alone
71%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

10,510 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $709,800 (±$25,191).

95%
of households own their home
94%
of homes are detached single-family houses
1%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
4%
are mobile homes
5%
of housing units are vacant
$1,311
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later6%
2010–201912%
2000–200921%
1990–199930%
1980–198914%
1970–19799%
1960–19692%
1950–19591%
1940–19491%
1939 or earlier5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$7,368.

$132,685
median household income
5.3%
of people live below the poverty line
3.4%
unemployment rate
36%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

45 min
average commute to work
45%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
77%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
1%
walk or bike
21%
work from home
1%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

95%
of households have a broadband subscription
4%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates