81005 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 81005 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateColorado
CityPueblo
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location38.19777, -104.84172
Population32106
Size596.325 square miles
Median Family Income$72206.00
Median Home Value$196500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 81005 zip code. The total population is 32106, of which, 15147 are male and 16959 are female. With a total area of 596.325 square miles, the population density is 53.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.4 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
201130596
201230786
201330310
201430692
201530847
201630377
201731361
201832062
201931963
202032062
202132106

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 20246.3%
Age 5-915634.9%
Age 10-1421856.8%
Age 15-1924517.6%
Age 20-2416505.1
Age 25-2918435.7%
Age 30-3419646.1%
Age 35-3919436.1%
Age 40-441480 4.6%
Age 45-4920216.3%
Age 50-5416565.2%
Age 55-5918635.8%
Age 60-6425217.9%
Age 65-6920956.5%
Age 70-7418225.7%
Age 75-7911633.6%
Age 80-848522.7%
Age 85 and over10103.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.2 %
  • Divorced: 13.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 30.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 81005 zip code is $72206. This is -11.76% less than the national average. This income places 13.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30707. 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 $10,000.00247
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00280
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00532
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00562
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001144
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001758
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001278
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001686
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00656
$200,000.00 +352

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201163659
201259880
201358893
201457628
201557159
201655768
201755976
201860071
201962257
202068634
202172206

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8747
Self Employment1080
Social Security4996
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2397
Retirement4293
Other1772

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 30143
  • Families Uninsured: 1822
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4293
  • No retirement income: 8682

Education

In the 81005 zip code, 93.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 81005 zip, there are an estimated 15037 people in the labor force, of which, 14322 are employed, and 700 are unemployed. There are a total of 15 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 812 worked from home and 14253 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4522
Services3417
Sales and Office3518
Construction and Maintenance:1067
Transportation and Material Moving1798





Housing

The median home value for the 81005 zip code is 196500. There is an estimated  12975 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $869 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $948. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000280
$50,000 – $99,000514
$100,000 – $149,9991468
$150,000 – $199,9992756
$200,000 – $299,9992471
$300,000 – $499,9991843
$500,000 – $999,999324
$1,000,000+40

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later38
2010 – 2019658
2000 – 20091781
1980 – 19992546
1960 – 19794942
1940 – 19592671
1939 or earlier339

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500148
$500 – $9991790
$1,000 – $1,499836
$1,500 – $1,999232
$2,000 – $2,49922
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300639
300-4991980
500-7992570
800-9991530
1000-14993456
1500-19991787
2000-2499385
2500-2999293
3000+84

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3089
20%-24.9%915
25%-29.9%672
30%-34.9%392
35+%995



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None664
14126
24927
3+3258
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 79 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2 %
  • Electricity: 16.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.7 %

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