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ZIP Code 81224

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,439

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 81224

What is the median household income in 81224?
The median household income in 81224 is $97,535 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 81224?
The poverty rate in 81224 is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 81224?
$862,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 81224?
The median gross rent in 81224 is $1,408 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 81224 residents have a college degree?
72.5% of adults in 81224 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,439
Median Income
$97,535
Median Home Value
$862,100
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,847 (+15.2%) Home Value: +$277,400 (+47.4%) Poverty Rate: -0.2 pp (-8.3%) Bachelor's+: +7.9 pp (+12.2%) Unemployment: +3.5 pp (+700%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,439
Median Age 42.0
Female 49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.0% White (non-Hisp.) 89.9% Asian 0.9% Two or More 5.7% Other 1.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.2%
Puerto Rican
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $97,535 ±$28,856
Per Capita Income $116,994
Median Family Income $167,580
Poverty Rate 2.2%
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 13.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.4%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
12.8%
$35–50k
7.5%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
11.1%
$150–200k
19.4%
$200k+
17.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,459
Owner-Occupied 73.6%
Renter-Occupied 26.4%
Vacancy Rate 29.8%
Median Home Value $862,100
Median Gross Rent $1,408
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 34.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.7%
$50–100k
0.5%
$100–200k
1.9%
$200–300k
2.7%
$300–500k
13.5%
$500k–$1M
49.6%
$1M+
30.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
3.5%
$1–1.5k
59.6%
$1.5–2k
14.3%
$2–2.5k
22.6%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
32.5%
2 vehicles
48.3%
3+
19.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.8%
Single-fam. att.
8.4%
2–4 units
8.8%
5–19 units
2.2%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
3.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.7%
1940–1969
0.5%
1970–1999
18.7%
2000–2009
28.4%
2010+
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 99.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 72.5%
Graduate Degree 21.6%
Some College / Associate 16.2%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 79.2%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Work from Home 23.4%
Self-Employed 9.6%
Government Workers 18.6%
Private For-Profit 71.8%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
21.8%
Edu/Health
18.9%
Prof. Services
17.4%
Finance
11.8%
Construction
8.5%
Retail
6.3%
Public Admin
5.2%
Transportation
3.3%
Manufacturing
2.4%
Agriculture
1.1%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
60.4%
Sales
16.7%
Food Prep
12.9%
Construction
6.2%
Production
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 13.0 min
Drove Alone 37.6%
Carpool 12.4%
Public Transit 2.9%
Work from Home 23.4%
Walked 14.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,725
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 29.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.5%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
2.5%
25–34
9.2%
35–44
20.8%
45–54
22.5%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
6.7%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 20.9% Working age (18–64): 79.1% 65 and over: 9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.1%
Naturalized Citizen 95.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
9.3%
Europe
4.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.1%
With a Disability 4.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.2%
Has a Computer 100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023