81001 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 81001 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateColorado
CityPueblo
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location38.29452, -104.53378
Population30678
Size90.245 square miles
Median Family Income$53508.00
Median Home Value$148800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 81001 zip code. The total population is 30678, of which, 15885 are male and 14793 are female. With a total area of 90.245 square miles, the population density is 334.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201129527
201229029
201329145
201429614
201530568
201630989
201730765
201830764
201930169
202029997
202130678

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 18646.1%
Age 5-921246.9%
Age 10-1420296.6%
Age 15-1920506.7%
Age 20-2422427.3
Age 25-2922917.5%
Age 30-3422937.5%
Age 35-3915525.1%
Age 40-441740 5.7%
Age 45-4917945.8%
Age 50-5419216.3%
Age 55-5918356%
Age 60-6418035.9%
Age 65-6917145.6%
Age 70-7412053.9%
Age 75-799633.1%
Age 80-845461.8%
Age 85 and over7122.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 18.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 17 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 38.7 %
  • Divorced: 16.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
  • Never Married: 35.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 81001 zip code is $53508. This is -39.09% less than the national average. This income places 24.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20710. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00414
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00325
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00807
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00719
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00886
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001290
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00971
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00859
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00424
$200,000.00 +241

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201136625
201238757
201337792
201436948
201535953
201637055
201737578
201844426
201949169
202051275
202153508

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8496
Self Employment1069
Social Security4122
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1266
Retirement3182
Other1864

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 27445
  • Families Uninsured: 2729
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3182
  • No retirement income: 9446

Education

In the 81001 zip code, 87.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 81001 zip, there are an estimated 14106 people in the labor force, of which, 12744 are employed, and 1187 are unemployed. There are a total of 175 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 460 worked from home and 12526 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3473
Services2770
Sales and Office2971
Construction and Maintenance:1683
Transportation and Material Moving1847





Housing

The median home value for the 81001 zip code is 148800. There is an estimated  12628 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $846 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $839. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000514
$50,000 – $99,0001193
$100,000 – $149,9991573
$150,000 – $199,9991317
$200,000 – $299,9991013
$300,000 – $499,999726
$500,000 – $999,999142
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later16
2010 – 2019497
2000 – 2009632
1980 – 19992354
1960 – 19794150
1940 – 19593065
1939 or earlier1914

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500912
$500 – $9993010
$1,000 – $1,4991670
$1,500 – $1,999288
$2,000 – $2,49965
$2,499 – $2,99922
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001199
300-4991891
500-7992726
800-9991903
1000-14993282
1500-1999835
2000-2499351
2500-2999185
3000+73

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1679
20%-24.9%424
25%-29.9%586
30%-34.9%156
35+%1008



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1437
14448
24306
3+2437
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 79.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.8 %
  • Electricity: 17.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.