81657 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 81657 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateColorado
CityVail
Time ZoneAmerica/Denver
Geo Location39.6512, -106.32342
Population5164
Size288.03 square miles
Median Family Income$131429.00
Median Home Value$723800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 81657 zip code. The total population is 5164, of which, 2822 are male and 2342 are female. With a total area of 288.03 square miles, the population density is 20.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49.6 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
20115677
20125679
20135668
20145737
20155667
20165697
20175793
20185850
20195847
20205903
20215164

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 701.4%
Age 5-9541%
Age 10-141422.7%
Age 15-191272.5%
Age 20-244488.7
Age 25-295129.9%
Age 30-343126%
Age 35-394208.1%
Age 40-44182 3.5%
Age 45-493747.2%
Age 50-543687.1%
Age 55-5953210.3%
Age 60-6458611.3%
Age 65-692765.3%
Age 70-743737.2%
Age 75-792144.1%
Age 80-84881.7%
Age 85 and over861.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.2 %
  • Divorced: 8.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 43.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 81657 zip code is $131429. This is 33.48% greater than the national average. This income places 5.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $39558. 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 $10,000.0026
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.008
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0046
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00141
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0067
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0047
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00295
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0058
$200,000.00 +438

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011127885
2012102382
2013104009
201494932
201594112
201696528
201791917
201897120
2019126538
2020131027
2021131429

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1813
Self Employment251
Social Security567
Dividends, Interest, or Rental844
Retirement317
Other351

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4741
  • Families Uninsured: 394
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 317
  • No retirement income: 2010

Education

In the 81657 zip code, 99.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 67.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 49.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 50.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 81657 zip, there are an estimated 3616 people in the labor force, of which, 3327 are employed, and 260 are unemployed. There are a total of 29 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 352 worked from home and 3336 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1280
Services1097
Sales and Office482
Construction and Maintenance:257
Transportation and Material Moving211





Housing

The median home value for the 81657 zip code is 723800. There is an estimated  2327 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1541 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1627. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00017
$50,000 – $99,00011
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9993
$200,000 – $299,99973
$300,000 – $499,999451
$500,000 – $999,999547
$1,000,000+649

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201930
2000 – 2009155
1980 – 1999780
1960 – 19791329
1940 – 195911
1939 or earlier22

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50026
$500 – $99998
$1,000 – $1,499131
$1,500 – $1,999109
$2,000 – $2,49979
$2,499 – $2,99937
$3,000 + 48

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30083
300-49988
500-799242
800-999218
1000-1499401
1500-1999501
2000-2499242
2500-2999171
3000+333

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%396
20%-24.9%169
25%-29.9%54
30%-34.9%31
35+%305



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None161
1794
2979
3+393
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 55.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.2 %
  • Electricity: 38 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 5 %

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