ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 80904
El Paso County, Colorado: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-08-24
- 385
- Property rate /100K (county)
- 21,555
- Population (ZIP)
- 82
- Violent rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 80904 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 80904 sits within El Paso County, CO, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).
Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 82 violent incidents and 385 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.
ZIP 80904 carries a Census-reported population of 21,555, ranking #19 of 41 ZIPs in El Paso County, spread across 11.17 square miles (about 1,930 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of El Paso County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the El Paso County crime page linked below.
ZIP 80904 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from El Paso County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 80904 Census context
These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.
- Median household income
- $65,339
- Median age
- 45.1 years
- Owner-occupied homes
- 57%
- Occupied homes
- 10,831
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).
How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 80904?
Within the participating-agency records for El Paso County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 77% below and property crime is 77% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 80904. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.
ZIP 80904 sits near the middle of El Paso County's ZIP population ordering (#19 of 41). The county comparison is useful regional context, but it cannot say how reported incidents are distributed within this postal area.
El Paso County UCR book ZIP 80904 inherits
ZIP 80904 itself is about 1,930 people per Census sq mi across 11.2 sq mi (21,555 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 80904 accounts for roughly 3% of the county reporting population (21,555 of 730,395).
El Paso County leans on larceny-theft at 58% of reported offenses (mix index 3,852). ZIP 80904 has no separate FBI offense book.
El Paso County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +8% vs 2023; property counts -1% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.
El Paso County offense mix (2024)
Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.
Nationwide peers for ZIP 80904
Similar county violent rate (~82/100K)
- ZIP 30241, GA · 82.1/100K · Troup County
- ZIP 64601, MO · 82.4/100K · Livingston County
- ZIP 54217, WI · 82.7/100K · Kewaunee County
- ZIP 58854, ND · 81.6/100K · McKenzie County
Similar Census population (~21,555)
- ZIP 52803, IA · 21,558 pop · Δ3
- ZIP 97754, OR · 21,552 pop · Δ3
- ZIP 23114, VA · 21,561 pop · Δ6
- ZIP 32444, FL · 21,564 pop · Δ9
County detail: El Paso County · State atlas: Colorado
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).
Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.
Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.