81637 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 81637 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateColorado
CityGypsum
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location39.77665, -107.10154
Population9307
Size1976.744 square miles
Median Family Income$86717.00
Median Home Value$377700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 81637 zip code. The total population is 9307, of which, 4844 are male and 4463 are female. With a total area of 1976.744 square miles, the population density is 4.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.5 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
20117294
20127495
20137707
20148009
20158222
20168324
20178527
20188554
20198500
20208277
20219307

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7117.6%
Age 5-97978.6%
Age 10-146306.8%
Age 15-19105711.4%
Age 20-241391.5
Age 25-294494.8%
Age 30-346787.3%
Age 35-398929.6%
Age 40-44591 6.4%
Age 45-497918.5%
Age 50-548639.3%
Age 55-596186.6%
Age 60-641441.5%
Age 65-695005.4%
Age 70-74640.7%
Age 75-79951%
Age 80-842362.5%
Age 85 and over520.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 33.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 31.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.9 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 57.1 %
  • Divorced: 13.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2 %
  • Never Married: 25.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 81637 zip code is $86717. This is 22.10% greater than the national average. This income places 8.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26839. 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 $10,000.007
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00197
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00115
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00477
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00627
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00251
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00247
$200,000.00 +114

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201178516
201275833
201384537
201491049
201586512
201686342
201796827
201890510
201987257
202082536
202186717

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2738
Self Employment96
Social Security377
Dividends, Interest, or Rental456
Retirement271
Other151

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8821
  • Families Uninsured: 486
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 271
  • No retirement income: 2604

Education

In the 81637 zip code, 86.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 41.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 81637 zip, there are an estimated 5344 people in the labor force, of which, 5276 are employed, and 68 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 499 worked from home and 5241 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 Arts2021
Services739
Sales and Office799
Construction and Maintenance:1023
Transportation and Material Moving694





Housing

The median home value for the 81637 zip code is 377700. There is an estimated  2875 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1774 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1697. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00048
$50,000 – $99,000310
$100,000 – $149,99982
$150,000 – $199,99936
$200,000 – $299,999301
$300,000 – $499,999750
$500,000 – $999,999484
$1,000,000+113

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019370
2000 – 2009702
1980 – 19991412
1960 – 1979339
1940 – 19598
1939 or earlier44

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99914
$1,000 – $1,499108
$1,500 – $1,999420
$2,000 – $2,499163
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30024
300-4999
500-799445
800-999140
1000-1499395
1500-19991005
2000-2499415
2500-2999245
3000+151

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%678
20%-24.9%237
25%-29.9%148
30%-34.9%68
35+%500



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
1725
21097
3+1053
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 75 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4.9 %
  • Electricity: 15.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.4 %

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