ZIP Code 81055
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Huerfano County, Colorado.
- Population
- 1,582
- Median household income
- $53,036
- Median home value
- $375,600
-1.2%’19–’23
+12.2%’19–’23
+77.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 81055 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Huerfano County, Colorado, home to about 1,582 residents. At $53,036, its median household income sits in line with Huerfano County's $52,139.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 81055's population declined 1.2% from 1,602 to 1,582, while its median gross rent rose 17.1% from $891 to $1,043.
66.3% of workers drive to work alone. 81.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,582
- Median age
- 66.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,036
- Median home value
- $375,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,043
- Housing units
- 1,718
- Homeownership rate
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,6021,582
$47,279$53,036
$211,800$375,600
$891$1,043
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,602 | $47,279 | $211,800 | $891 |
| 2020 | 1,657 | $45,089 | $265,200 | $1,094 |
| 2021 | 1,663 | $51,563 | $301,500 | $1,148 |
| 2022 | 1,572 | $48,987 | $321,600 | $939 |
| 2023 | 1,582 | $53,036 | $375,600 | $1,043 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.5%
5 to 174.3%
18 to 242.9%
25 to 3410.6%
35 to 442.6%
45 to 549.7%
55 to 6416.9%
65 to 7428.0%
75 and over24.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 68 | 4.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 46 | 2.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 168 | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 41 | 2.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 153 | 9.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 267 | 16.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 443 | 28.0% |
| 75 and over | 388 | 24.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,382 | 87.4% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 191 | 12.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.2%
High school graduate19.8%
Some college or associate's40.8%
Bachelor's degree22.3%
Graduate or professional degree16.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3 | 0.2% |
| High school graduate | 289 | 19.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 596 | 40.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 326 | 22.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 246 | 16.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone66.3%
Carpooled5.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home27.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 324 | 66.3% |
| Carpooled | 26 | 5.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 134 | 27.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 166 | 46.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 135 | 38.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 36 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 18 | 5.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.07
- Poverty rate
- 11.3% (178 of 1,582)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 473 | 62.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 290 | 38.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 763 | 44.4% |
| Vacant | 955 | 55.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 652 | 85.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 111 | 14.5% |
1-unit, detached81.7%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units3.9%
5 to 19 units3.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other9.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,403 | 81.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 42 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 67 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 52 | 3.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 154 | 9.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 81055
- Land area
- 245 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.23 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.3844, -105.1189
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)