ZIP Code 81144

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rio Grande County, Colorado.

Population: 6,677
Median household income: $61,554
Median home value: $217,500

ZIP Code 81144 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rio Grande County, Colorado, home to about 6,677 residents. At $61,554, its median household income sits in line with Rio Grande County's $62,166.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 81144's population declined 5.3% from 7,047 to 6,677, while its median gross rent rose 11.4% from $675 to $752.

The median gross rent is $752. 30.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,677
Median age: 39.1 yrs
Median household income: $61,554
Median home value: $217,500
Median gross rent: $752
Housing units: 2,979
Homeownership rate: 67.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
Unemployment rate: 9.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,0476,677

Median household income

$39,322$61,554

Median home value

$157,500$217,500

Median gross rent

$675$752

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,047	$39,322	$157,500	$675
2020	6,837	$44,080	$195,000	$656
2021	6,881	$54,638	$189,500	$709
2022	6,766	$61,274	$214,200	$669
2023	6,677	$61,554	$217,500	$752

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4422.3%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 748.8%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	313	4.7%
5 to 17	1,133	17.0%
18 to 24	436	6.5%
25 to 34	685	10.3%
35 to 44	1,487	22.3%
45 to 54	654	9.8%
55 to 64	858	12.9%
65 to 74	589	8.8%
75 and over	522	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,030	45.4%
Black or African American	13	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	135	2.0%
Asian	9	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	1	0.0%
Two or more races	162	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,327	49.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.6%

High school graduate29.8%

Some college or associate's26.2%

Bachelor's degree22.4%

Graduate or professional degree8.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	654	13.6%
High school graduate	1,430	29.8%
Some college or associate's	1,254	26.2%
Bachelor's degree	1,073	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	384	8.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone83.0%

Carpooled8.8%

Public transit0.4%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.6%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,443	83.0%
Carpooled	259	8.8%
Public transit	13	0.4%
Walked	67	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	134	4.6%
Other means	28	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,368	48.7%
15 to 29 min	870	31.0%
30 to 44 min	285	10.1%
45 to 59 min	156	5.6%
60+ min	131	4.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 19.9% (1,300 of 6,532)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,003	70.5%
Nonfamily households	837	29.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,840	95.3%
Vacant	139	4.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,905	67.1%
Renter-occupied	935	32.9%

1-unit, detached70.0%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units5.7%

5 to 19 units7.2%

20 or more units4.0%

Mobile home & other12.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,084	70.0%
1-unit, attached	12	0.4%
2 to 4 units	171	5.7%
5 to 19 units	214	7.2%
20 or more units	120	4.0%
Mobile home & other	378	12.7%

ZIP Code 81144

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