Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 81601 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 81601 zip code. The total population is 16485, of which, 7806 are male and 8679 are female. With a total area of 896.199 square miles, the population density is 17.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.4 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.
Year
Population
2011
15822
2012
16166
2013
16177
2014
16368
2015
16028
2016
15729
2017
15590
2018
15666
2019
15325
2020
16359
2021
16485
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
935
5.7%
Age 5-9
1119
6.8%
Age 10-14
1019
6.2%
Age 15-19
1228
7.4%
Age 20-24
654
4
Age 25-29
884
5.4%
Age 30-34
1228
7.4%
Age 35-39
1299
7.9%
Age 40-44
1315Â
8%
Age 45-49
924
5.6%
Age 50-54
768
4.7%
Age 55-59
1335
8.1%
Age 60-64
1392
8.4%
Age 65-69
966
5.9%
Age 70-74
585
3.5%
Age 75-79
360
2.2%
Age 80-84
132
0.8%
Age 85 and over
342
2.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 27.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 24.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 53.3 %
Divorced: 12.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
Never Married: 29 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 81601 zip code is $103204. This is 31.05% greater than the national average. This income places 7.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $33493. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
36
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
44
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
247
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
132
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
165
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
612
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
526
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1185
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
409
$200,000.00 +
549
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
78273
2012
75230
2013
71763
2014
76737
2015
73703
2016
77074
2017
86101
2018
89712
2019
93307
2020
97855
2021
103204
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4966
Self Employment
866
Social Security
1387
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1477
Retirement
971
Other
703
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 13486
Families Uninsured: 2840
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 971
No retirement income: 4974
Education
In the 81601 zip code, 89% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 41.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 81601 zip, there are an estimated 9800 people in the labor force, of which, 9340 are employed, and 460 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 819 worked from home and 8923 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
3475
Services
2099
Sales and Office
2360
Construction and Maintenance:
799
Transportation and Material Moving
607
Housing
The median home value for the 81601 zip code is 557100. There is an estimated 5945 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1306 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1533. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
108
$50,000 – $99,000
91
$100,000 – $149,999
42
$150,000 – $199,999
63
$200,000 – $299,999
273
$300,000 – $499,999
1069
$500,000 – $999,999
1871
$1,000,000+
327
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
301
2000 – 2009
1170
1980 – 1999
1709
1960 – 1979
1532
1940 – 1959
530
1939 or earlier
703
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.