ZIP Code 81224
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Gunnison County, Colorado.
- Population
- 3,439
- Median household income
- $97,535
- Median home value
- $862,100
+7.2%’19–’23
+15.2%’19–’23
+47.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 81224 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Gunnison County, Colorado, home to about 3,439 residents. At $97,535, its median household income sits above Gunnison County's $77,358.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 81224's population grew 7.2% from 3,207 to 3,439, while its median gross rent fell 2.6% from $1,446 to $1,408.
72.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 73.6% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,439
- Median age
- 42.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $97,535
- Median home value
- $862,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,408
- Housing units
- 2,459
- Homeownership rate
- 73.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 72.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,2073,439
$84,688$97,535
$584,700$862,100
$1,446$1,408
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,207 | $84,688 | $584,700 | $1,446 |
| 2020 | 3,291 | $74,375 | $687,000 | $1,289 |
| 2021 | 3,468 | $76,447 | $689,200 | $1,367 |
| 2022 | 3,431 | $84,769 | $853,400 | $1,375 |
| 2023 | 3,439 | $97,535 | $862,100 | $1,408 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 1717.4%
18 to 243.5%
25 to 349.2%
35 to 4420.8%
45 to 5422.5%
55 to 6413.2%
65 to 746.7%
75 and over3.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 122 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 598 | 17.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 119 | 3.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 316 | 9.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 717 | 20.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 773 | 22.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 455 | 13.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 229 | 6.7% |
| 75 and over | 110 | 3.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,091 | 89.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 60 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 274 | 8.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.2%
High school graduate10.4%
Some college or associate's16.9%
Bachelor's degree50.9%
Graduate or professional degree21.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5 | 0.2% |
| High school graduate | 270 | 10.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 440 | 16.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,324 | 50.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 561 | 21.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 13 min
Drove alone37.6%
Carpooled12.4%
Public transit2.9%
Walked14.7%
Bicycle9.0%
Worked from home23.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 796 | 37.6% |
| Carpooled | 263 | 12.4% |
| Public transit | 61 | 2.9% |
| Walked | 311 | 14.7% |
| Bicycle | 190 | 9.0% |
| Worked from home | 495 | 23.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,019 | 62.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 424 | 26.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 131 | 8.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 13 | 0.8% |
| 60+ min | 34 | 2.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.99
- Poverty rate
- 4.1% (140 of 3,439)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 877 | 50.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 848 | 49.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,725 | 70.2% |
| Vacant | 734 | 29.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,270 | 73.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 455 | 26.4% |
1-unit, detached64.8%
1-unit, attached8.4%
2 to 4 units18.8%
5 to 19 units2.8%
20 or more units1.5%
Mobile home & other3.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,593 | 64.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 206 | 8.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 462 | 18.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 70 | 2.8% |
| 20 or more units | 38 | 1.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 90 | 3.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 81224
- Land area
- 262 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.23 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.8799, -106.9330
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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)