ZIP Code 81137

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in La Plata County, Colorado.

Population: 5,662
Median household income: $64,226
Median home value: $309,500

ZIP Code 81137 (La Plata County, Colorado) is home to about 5,662 residents. The median household income of $64,226 is below the La Plata County median ($85,296).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 81137's population declined 3.9% from 5,891 to 5,662, while its median gross rent rose 10.4% from $972 to $1,073.

15.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.54 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,662
Median age: 44.2 yrs
Median household income: $64,226
Median home value: $309,500
Median gross rent: $1,073
Housing units: 2,562
Homeownership rate: 74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,8915,662

Median household income

$51,484$64,226

Median home value

$249,100$309,500

Median gross rent

$972$1,073

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,891	$51,484	$249,100	$972
2020	5,830	$53,977	$264,800	$938
2021	5,662	$57,202	$259,600	$944
2022	5,495	$60,526	$298,500	$1,017
2023	5,662	$64,226	$309,500	$1,073

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1718.1%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 348.8%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 7413.8%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	207	3.7%
5 to 17	1,025	18.1%
18 to 24	487	8.6%
25 to 34	501	8.8%
35 to 44	667	11.8%
45 to 54	797	14.1%
55 to 64	847	15.0%
65 to 74	781	13.8%
75 and over	350	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,212	56.7%
Black or African American	5	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1,002	17.7%
Asian	10	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	37	0.7%
Two or more races	120	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,276	22.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.8%

High school graduate36.2%

Some college or associate's34.3%

Bachelor's degree14.9%

Graduate or professional degree6.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	309	7.8%
High school graduate	1,426	36.2%
Some college or associate's	1,351	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	587	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	270	6.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone79.2%

Carpooled6.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.7%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,012	79.2%
Carpooled	165	6.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	27	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	324	12.7%
Other means	14	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	618	27.9%
15 to 29 min	683	30.8%
30 to 44 min	650	29.3%
45 to 59 min	156	7.0%
60+ min	111	5.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 15.4% (865 of 5,616)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,407	63.3%
Nonfamily households	814	36.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,221	86.7%
Vacant	341	13.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,646	74.1%
Renter-occupied	575	25.9%

1-unit, detached57.6%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units5.3%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other35.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,475	57.6%
1-unit, attached	8	0.3%
2 to 4 units	137	5.3%
5 to 19 units	34	1.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	908	35.4%

ZIP Code 81137

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