81504 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 81504 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateColorado
CityGrand Junction
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location39.07913, -108.49158
Population31094
Size29.308 square miles
Median Family Income$64036.00
Median Home Value$219900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 81504 zip code. The total population is 31094, of which, 15708 are male and 15386 are female. With a total area of 29.308 square miles, the population density is 1001.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.7 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
201128920
201229783
201329955
201429628
201528385
201628478
201728300
201828669
201929358
202030192
202131094

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 22997.4%
Age 5-922377.2%
Age 10-1423217.5%
Age 15-1915154.9%
Age 20-2413414.3
Age 25-2921937.1%
Age 30-3425448.2%
Age 35-3919846.4%
Age 40-441937 6.2%
Age 45-4919166.2%
Age 50-5416215.2%
Age 55-5922547.2%
Age 60-6420846.7%
Age 65-6917145.5%
Age 70-7411833.8%
Age 75-799022.9%
Age 80-846282%
Age 85 and over4211.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.4 %
  • Divorced: 16.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
  • Never Married: 24.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 81504 zip code is $64036. This is -11.09% less than the national average. This income places 11.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22351. 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 $10,000.00131
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00173
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00540
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00773
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001323
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001799
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001182
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001630
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00600
$200,000.00 +226

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201160625
201262904
201359682
201459781
201558453
201657969
201758440
201860740
201962110
202064913
202164036

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9119
Self Employment1113
Social Security3754
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1590
Retirement2455
Other1884

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 27710
  • Families Uninsured: 3384
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2455
  • No retirement income: 9487

Education

In the 81504 zip code, 90.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 81504 zip, there are an estimated 15361 people in the labor force, of which, 14392 are employed, and 969 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1312 worked from home and 13993 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4461
Services2258
Sales and Office3423
Construction and Maintenance:2283
Transportation and Material Moving1967





Housing

The median home value for the 81504 zip code is 219900. There is an estimated  11942 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1164 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1104. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000573
$50,000 – $99,000552
$100,000 – $149,999722
$150,000 – $199,9991654
$200,000 – $299,9994365
$300,000 – $499,9991187
$500,000 – $999,99967
$1,000,000+37

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later60
2010 – 2019661
2000 – 20092749
1980 – 19994428
1960 – 19793371
1940 – 1959520
1939 or earlier153

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500113
$500 – $999762
$1,000 – $1,4991168
$1,500 – $1,999540
$2,000 – $2,49973
$2,499 – $2,99943
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300985
300-4991091
500-7991383
800-9991399
1000-14994710
1500-19991890
2000-2499290
2500-299993
3000+15

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2986
20%-24.9%1015
25%-29.9%447
30%-34.9%845
35+%1554



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None392
13568
25103
3+2879
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 78.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.4 %
  • Electricity: 16.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.3 %

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