ZIP Code 81240
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Fremont County, Colorado.
- Population
- 4,533
- Median household income
- $79,514
- Median home value
- $282,300
+27.8%’19–’23
+17.6%’19–’23
+38.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 81240 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Fremont County, Colorado, home to about 4,533 residents. At $79,514, its median household income sits above Fremont County's $61,027.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 81240's population grew 27.8% from 3,547 to 4,533, while its median gross rent rose 27.5% from $1,070 to $1,364.
Households average 2.82 people. The median gross rent is $1,364.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,533
- Median age
- 43.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,514
- Median home value
- $282,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,364
- Housing units
- 1,857
- Homeownership rate
- 82.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,5474,533
$67,599$79,514
$204,400$282,300
$1,070$1,364
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,547 | $67,599 | $204,400 | $1,070 |
| 2020 | 3,659 | $82,344 | $223,600 | $1,017 |
| 2021 | 3,749 | $75,100 | $235,500 | $1,169 |
| 2022 | 4,386 | $81,583 | $285,800 | $1,218 |
| 2023 | 4,533 | $79,514 | $282,300 | $1,364 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1719.5%
18 to 246.0%
25 to 347.4%
35 to 4414.2%
45 to 5412.9%
55 to 6415.7%
65 to 7411.7%
75 and over7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 236 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 882 | 19.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 274 | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 337 | 7.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 642 | 14.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 586 | 12.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 713 | 15.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 529 | 11.7% |
| 75 and over | 334 | 7.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,079 | 90.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 164 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 275 | 6.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.8%
High school graduate34.5%
Some college or associate's32.4%
Bachelor's degree18.0%
Graduate or professional degree11.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 118 | 3.8% |
| High school graduate | 1,084 | 34.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,019 | 32.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 565 | 18.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 355 | 11.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone80.2%
Carpooled7.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.1%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,383 | 80.2% |
| Carpooled | 137 | 7.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 19 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 174 | 10.1% |
| Other means | 11 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 327 | 21.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 591 | 38.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 308 | 19.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 77 | 5.0% |
| 60+ min | 247 | 15.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.82
- Poverty rate
- 10.7% (484 of 4,526)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,070 | 66.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 533 | 33.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,603 | 86.3% |
| Vacant | 254 | 13.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,319 | 82.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 284 | 17.7% |
1-unit, detached71.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.5%
5 to 19 units1.2%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other26.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,329 | 71.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 9 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 23 | 1.2% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 496 | 26.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 81240
- Land area
- 139 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.49 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.5004, -105.0343
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- 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)