81071 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 81071 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateColorado
CitySheridan Lake
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location38.44836, -102.26642
Population244
Size1565 square miles
Median Family Income$55313.00
Median Home Value$210000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 81071 zip code. The total population is 244, of which, 112 are male and 132 are female. With a total area of 1565 square miles, the population density is 0.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 28.4 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
2011429
2012338
2013349
2014338
2015358
2016354
2017292
2018299
2019313
2020288
2021244

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3413.9%
Age 5-93614.8%
Age 10-1483.3%
Age 15-19218.6%
Age 20-2452
Age 25-292610.7%
Age 30-3452%
Age 35-39114.5%
Age 40-445 2%
Age 45-4983.3%
Age 50-5493.7%
Age 55-59177%
Age 60-64229%
Age 65-69197.8%
Age 70-7483.3%
Age 75-7952%
Age 80-8420.8%
Age 85 and over31.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 61.4 %
  • Divorced: 4.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 27.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 81071 zip code is $55313. This is -29.88% less than the national average. This income places 11.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23991. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.007
$25,000.00 – $34,999.004
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0011
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0017
$75,000.00 – $99,999.004
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001
$150,000.00 – $199,999,004
$200,000.00 +5

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201158958
201253750
201361750
201446250
201558750
201665000
201773125
201850250
201954750
202054500
202155313

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary67
Self Employment11
Social Security24
Dividends, Interest, or Rental18
Retirement11
Other14

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 214
  • Families Uninsured: 30
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 11
  • No retirement income: 73

Education

In the 81071 zip code, 98.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 46.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 81071 zip, there are an estimated 114 people in the labor force, of which, 114 are employed, and 0 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 12 worked from home and 114 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts42
Services9
Sales and Office40
Construction and Maintenance:20
Transportation and Material Moving3





Housing

The median home value for the 81071 zip code is 210000. There is an estimated  84 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $795 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $695. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00010
$50,000 – $99,0004
$100,000 – $149,9993
$150,000 – $199,9993
$200,000 – $299,9997
$300,000 – $499,99911
$500,000 – $999,9992
$1,000,000+2

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20192
2000 – 200913
1980 – 199912
1960 – 197930
1940 – 195922
1939 or earlier5

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5005
$500 – $9997
$1,000 – $1,4997
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30011
300-4998
500-79923
800-9995
1000-149913
1500-19991
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%5
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%4
30%-34.9%0
35+%4



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
137
225
3+22
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 29.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 47.6 %
  • Electricity: 8.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 14.3 %

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