ZIP Code 80947 in Colorado Springs, CO

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Colorado Springs, Colorado
City Alias:Colo Spgs, Colorado Spgs
Names to Avoid:
Co Spgs Utilities
County:El Paso County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:2:31:49 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:719
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:38.8338, -104.8205
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80947 - CO Spgs Utilities

Colorado Springs, CO | EL Paso County | Institution

CO Spgs Utilities

Entity TypeInstitution
LocationColorado Springs, CO
CountyEL Paso
FacilityNon-Postal Facility
Coordinates38.8328, -104.8223
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Unique postal code for single organization
  • Non-standard postal designation
  • Home to CO Spgs Utilities
  • Located in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area
  • Founded 1924, nation's largest community-owned four-service municipal utility
Entity Type
Institution
Facility
Non-Postal Facility
Neighborhood
Downtown Colorado Springs
Buildings
1

About ZIP Code 80947

Colorado Springs Utilities operates under dedicated ZIP code 80947 in El Paso County. Founded in 1924 when voters approved a municipal utility bond, this community-owned enterprise has grown into the nation's largest four-service municipal utility. The organization provides electric, natural gas, water, and wastewater services to the Pikes Peak region, including Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs, and military installations like Fort Carson, Peterson Air Force Base, and the U.S. Air Force Academy.

Postal records show 2 delivery codes routing to the Colorado Springs Utilities facility on Nevada Avenue in Downtown Colorado Springs. The utility delivers 99.991% reliable electric service, ranking among the nation's best. They manage over 218,000 meters and more than 2,700 miles of gas distribution mains. Census demographic data is not available for this commercial utility ZIP. Colorado Springs serves as the valid mailing city, located approximately 65 miles south of Denver.

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

CO Spgs Utilities on Nevada

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80947

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 80947 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:0Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 80947 is located in El Paso County, Colorado, within the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 17820) and Colorado's 5th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 760,782 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 80947. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Colorado Springs, COSource: Census
CBSA Number:17820Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:760,782Source: Census
MSA:Colorado Springs, CO MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:7265.72 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0816000Source: Census
Place Name:Colorado Springs city; ColoradoSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


80949 | | 80946

Schools in ZIP Code 80947


We could not locate which school district 80947 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Palmer High School 301 North Nevada Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
District: Colorado Springs School District 11Nearby
Coperni 2 525 E Costilla Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
District: UnknownNearby
Community Prep Charter School 332 East Willamette Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
District: Colorado Springs School District 11Nearby
Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind 33 N. Institute St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
District: UnknownNearby
Columbia Elementary School 835 East St Vrain Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
District: Colorado Springs School District 11Nearby
Pikes Peak Academy 828 E Pikes Peak Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
District: Private SchoolNearby
Pikes Peak Academy 828 E Pikes Peak Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
District: Private SchoolNearby
Divine Redeemer Catholic School 901 N Logan Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 80947


Paul Mitchell The School-Colorado Springs 118 West Colorado Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Type: Post Secondary
Apex College Of Veterinary Technology 330 South El Paso Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Type: Post Secondary
Colorado College 14. E Cache La Poudre St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Type: Post Secondary
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs 2315 East Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80909-6096
Type: Post Secondary
Colorado Academy Of Veterinary Technology 2766 Janitell Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906-4944
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Colorado Colorado Springs 1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov