81524 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 81524 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateColorado
CityLoma
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location39.26884, -108.78127
Population2577
Size439.487 square miles
Median Family Income$112708.00
Median Home Value$483700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 81524 zip code. The total population is 2577, of which, 1244 are male and 1333 are female. With a total area of 439.487 square miles, the population density is 3.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.5 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
20112104
20122328
20132193
20142066
20151832
20161985
20171843
20181817
20191714
20202519
20212577

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 873.4%
Age 5-92208.5%
Age 10-1439015.1%
Age 15-1929511.4%
Age 20-241626.3
Age 25-29451.7%
Age 30-341084.2%
Age 35-392559.9%
Age 40-44140 5.4%
Age 45-491455.6%
Age 50-541776.9%
Age 55-5927710.7%
Age 60-64512%
Age 65-69441.7%
Age 70-74562.2%
Age 75-79170.7%
Age 80-84943.6%
Age 85 and over140.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.3 %
  • Divorced: 20.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 31 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 81524 zip code is $112708. This is 25.83% greater than the national average. This income places 0.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $60621. 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 – $24,999.000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0022
$35,000.00 – $49,999.009
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0092
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00173
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00216
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0069
$200,000.00 +13

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201185272
201288750
201380227
201493048
201593493
201693310
201787262
2018112661
2019115459
2020113571
2021112708

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary546
Self Employment279
Social Security198
Dividends, Interest, or Rental248
Retirement115
Other69

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2186
  • Families Uninsured: 391
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 115
  • No retirement income: 669

Education

In the 81524 zip code, 95.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 37.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 81524 zip, there are an estimated 1482 people in the labor force, of which, 1371 are employed, and 111 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 134 worked from home and 1316 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 Arts707
Services186
Sales and Office218
Construction and Maintenance:46
Transportation and Material Moving214





Housing

The median home value for the 81524 zip code is 483700. There is an estimated  784 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $0 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1363. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0000
$50,000 – $99,00014
$100,000 – $149,9998
$150,000 – $199,99915
$200,000 – $299,999206
$300,000 – $499,999141
$500,000 – $999,999281
$1,000,000+74

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later35
2010 – 201923
2000 – 2009368
1980 – 1999167
1960 – 197983
1940 – 195951
1939 or earlier57

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9990
$1,000 – $1,49945
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30036
300-49947
500-799126
800-999111
1000-1499160
1500-199974
2000-2499127
2500-299971
3000+32

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%220
20%-24.9%142
25%-29.9%32
30%-34.9%76
35+%60



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
147
2348
3+389
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 42.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 43.8 %
  • Electricity: 3.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 10.3 %

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