ZIP Code 81601
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 16,268
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 — 81601
- What is the median household income in 81601?
- The median household income in 81601 is $103,632 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 81601?
- The poverty rate in 81601 is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 81601?
- $726,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 81601?
- The median gross rent in 81601 is $1,812 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 81601 residents have a college degree?
- 40.7% of adults in 81601 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,268
Median Income
$103,632
Median Home Value
$726,000
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$24,816 (+31.5%)
Home Value:
+$272,700 (+60.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.3 pp (-37.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.7 pp (-1.7%)
Unemployment:
+0.8 pp (+26.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
16,268
Median Age
38.0
Female
51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 30.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.0%
Black 0.6%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 16.4%
Other 12.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.5%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
22.8%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$103,632
±$7,601
Per Capita Income
$113,140
Median Family Income
$120,500
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Child Poverty Rate
6.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
2.5%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
4.6%
$35–50k
7.2%
$50–75k
14.8%
$75–100k
9.9%
$100–150k
26.2%
$150–200k
11.6%
$200k+
14.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,491
Owner-Occupied
62.3%
Renter-Occupied
37.7%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%
Median Home Value
$726,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,812
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
31.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
45.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
1.5%
$200–300k
2.3%
$300–500k
12.9%
$500k–$1M
51.6%
$1M+
24.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.5%
$500–1k
7.6%
$1–1.5k
29.9%
$1.5–2k
17.6%
$2–2.5k
34.4%
$2.5–3.5k
4.6%
$3.5k+
4.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
23.9%
2 vehicles
37.6%
3+
34.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.4%
Single-fam. att.
8.1%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
5.5%
20+ units
8.3%
Mobile home
5.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.3%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
19.7%
2000–2009
19.0%
2010+
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
40.7%
Graduate Degree
17.8%
Some College / Associate
16.8%
Less Than High School
7.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
77.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Work from Home
9.0%
Self-Employed
6.7%
Government Workers
14.0%
Private For-Profit
79.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.4%
Arts/Entmt.
18.6%
Retail
11.6%
Construction
11.6%
Prof. Services
10.4%
Finance
5.5%
Transportation
5.1%
Public Admin
4.4%
Information
3.0%
Manufacturing
2.2%
Wholesale
1.3%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
33.7%
Sales
24.7%
Food Prep
24.3%
Construction
10.4%
Production
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.4 min
Drove Alone
69.2%
Carpool
11.8%
Public Transit
1.8%
Work from Home
9.0%
Walked
3.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,972
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
6.9%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
14.1%
35–44
15.4%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
9.5%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 22.0%
Working age (18–64): 78.0%
65 and over: 14.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.4%
Naturalized Citizen
45.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
10.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
83.1%
Europe
6.6%
Asia
6.1%
Africa
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
8.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
82.5%
Uninsured
17.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.5%
Has a Computer
96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023