ZIP Code 81230
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Gunnison County, Colorado.
- Population
- 10,956
- Median household income
- $71,263
- Median home value
- $495,200
+9.1%’19–’23
+38.0%’19–’23
+57.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Gunnison County, Colorado, ZIP Code 81230 has about 10,956 residents. At $71,263, its median household income sits below Gunnison County's $77,358.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 81230's population grew 9.1% from 10,041 to 10,956, while its median gross rent rose 27.2% from $876 to $1,114.
17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.08 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,956
- Median age
- 31.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $71,263
- Median home value
- $495,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,114
- Housing units
- 5,453
- Homeownership rate
- 61.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310,04110,956
$51,646$71,263
$314,800$495,200
$876$1,114
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,041 | $51,646 | $314,800 | $876 |
| 2020 | 10,110 | $55,242 | $312,300 | $921 |
| 2021 | 10,676 | $58,032 | $362,000 | $1,035 |
| 2022 | 10,694 | $70,377 | $458,200 | $1,100 |
| 2023 | 10,956 | $71,263 | $495,200 | $1,114 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.2%
5 to 1713.0%
18 to 2424.0%
25 to 3415.4%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 549.9%
55 to 647.7%
65 to 749.2%
75 and over5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 347 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,419 | 13.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,631 | 24.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,687 | 15.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,372 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,084 | 9.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 849 | 7.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,004 | 9.2% |
| 75 and over | 563 | 5.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,852 | 80.8% |
| Black or African American | 80 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 25 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 103 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 48 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 480 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,355 | 12.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.4%
High school graduate20.7%
Some college or associate's23.4%
Bachelor's degree36.7%
Graduate or professional degree16.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 160 | 2.4% |
| High school graduate | 1,355 | 20.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,533 | 23.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,406 | 36.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,105 | 16.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone54.6%
Carpooled17.9%
Public transit8.3%
Walked9.7%
Bicycle1.7%
Worked from home7.7%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,326 | 54.6% |
| Carpooled | 1,090 | 17.9% |
| Public transit | 505 | 8.3% |
| Walked | 590 | 9.7% |
| Bicycle | 101 | 1.7% |
| Worked from home | 471 | 7.7% |
| Other means | 5 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,891 | 51.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 856 | 15.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 943 | 16.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 673 | 12.0% |
| 60+ min | 254 | 4.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.08
- Poverty rate
- 17.9% (1,785 of 9,984)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,469 | 51.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,340 | 48.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,809 | 88.2% |
| Vacant | 644 | 11.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,945 | 61.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,864 | 38.8% |
1-unit, detached61.4%
1-unit, attached5.7%
2 to 4 units7.1%
5 to 19 units12.5%
20 or more units6.0%
Mobile home & other7.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,349 | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 311 | 5.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 389 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 682 | 12.5% |
| 20 or more units | 326 | 6.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 396 | 7.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 81230
- Land area
- 1,697 sq mi
- Water area
- 15 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.3951, -106.9537
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)