ZIP Code 81526
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 5,397
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 — 81526
- What is the median household income in 81526?
- The median household income in 81526 is $83,316 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 81526?
- The poverty rate in 81526 is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 81526?
- $449,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 81526?
- The median gross rent in 81526 is $1,219 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 81526 residents have a college degree?
- 34.7% of adults in 81526 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,397
Median Income
$83,316
Median Home Value
$449,300
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$27,378 (+48.9%)
Home Value:
+$125,600 (+38.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.0 pp (+10.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.2 pp (+10.2%)
Unemployment:
+3.2 pp (+84.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,397
Median Age
51.0
Female
51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.0%
Black 0.1%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 7.4%
Other 0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$83,316
±$8,862
Per Capita Income
$91,419
Median Family Income
$94,526
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Child Poverty Rate
16.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.1%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
8.0%
$25–35k
10.7%
$35–50k
6.8%
$50–75k
10.4%
$75–100k
22.6%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
9.6%
$200k+
10.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,573
Owner-Occupied
76.0%
Renter-Occupied
24.0%
Vacancy Rate
9.7%
Median Home Value
$449,300
Median Gross Rent
$1,219
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.9%
$50–100k
4.8%
$100–200k
2.4%
$200–300k
12.7%
$300–500k
26.7%
$500k–$1M
41.3%
$1M+
2.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
26.2%
$1–1.5k
47.2%
$1.5–2k
12.9%
$2–2.5k
2.9%
$3.5k+
10.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
30.4%
2 vehicles
27.9%
3+
37.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
1.8%
5–19 units
6.8%
Mobile home
10.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.4%
1940–1969
8.2%
1970–1999
13.5%
2000–2009
4.7%
2010+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.7%
Graduate Degree
11.9%
Some College / Associate
21.4%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.5%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
Work from Home
24.8%
Self-Employed
10.5%
Government Workers
13.1%
Private For-Profit
76.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.8%
Retail
13.9%
Construction
12.2%
Prof. Services
10.3%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Transportation
6.7%
Finance
6.3%
Agriculture
4.6%
Wholesale
3.7%
Public Admin
2.5%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
35.0%
Sales
29.4%
Production
15.7%
Food Prep
14.7%
Construction
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.5 min
Drove Alone
62.6%
Carpool
3.1%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
24.8%
Walked
6.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,323
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.5%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
2.7%
25–34
7.4%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
8.7%
65–74
13.6%
75–84
14.7%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 16.2%
Working age (18–64): 83.8%
65 and over: 22.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.1%
Naturalized Citizen
51.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
59.5%
Europe
28.4%
Asia
2.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.6%
With a Disability
17.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.6%
Uninsured
10.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.4%
Has a Computer
98.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023