ZIP Code 81301

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in La Plata County, Colorado.

Population: 29,892
Median household income: $83,209
Median home value: $634,900

ZIP Code 81301 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in La Plata County, Colorado, home to about 29,892 residents. At $83,209, its median household income sits in line with La Plata County's $85,296.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 81301's population declined 3.2% from 30,887 to 29,892, while its median gross rent rose 20.7% from $1,187 to $1,433.

The typical home was built around 1988. 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 29,892
Median age: 41.8 yrs
Median household income: $83,209
Median home value: $634,900
Median gross rent: $1,433
Housing units: 16,548
Homeownership rate: 65.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

30,88729,892

Median household income

$72,041$83,209

Median home value

$454,600$634,900

Median gross rent

$1,187$1,433

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	30,887	$72,041	$454,600	$1,187
2020	30,307	$71,386	$469,700	$1,228
2021	29,385	$74,542	$489,100	$1,280
2022	29,894	$80,346	$584,700	$1,382
2023	29,892	$83,209	$634,900	$1,433

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

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1711.5%

18 to 2412.9%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 4413.9%

45 to 5411.9%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,195	4.0%
5 to 17	3,423	11.5%
18 to 24	3,856	12.9%
25 to 34	3,594	12.0%
35 to 44	4,164	13.9%
45 to 54	3,557	11.9%
55 to 64	4,113	13.8%
65 to 74	4,058	13.6%
75 and over	1,932	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	24,261	81.2%
Black or African American	69	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1,666	5.6%
Asian	222	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	130	0.4%
Two or more races	1,258	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,286	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.3%

High school graduate14.9%

Some college or associate's25.0%

Bachelor's degree36.5%

Graduate or professional degree21.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	485	2.3%
High school graduate	3,197	14.9%
Some college or associate's	5,365	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	7,809	36.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4,562	21.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone62.7%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit0.7%

Walked6.6%

Bicycle3.8%

Worked from home18.8%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,975	62.7%
Carpooled	1,125	7.1%
Public transit	106	0.7%
Walked	1,042	6.6%
Bicycle	610	3.8%
Worked from home	2,995	18.8%
Other means	55	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6,401	49.6%
15 to 29 min	4,498	34.8%
30 to 44 min	1,206	9.3%
45 to 59 min	396	3.1%
60+ min	412	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.18
Poverty rate: 14.5% (4,121 of 28,371)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,307	56.4%
Nonfamily households	5,659	43.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,966	78.4%
Vacant	3,582	21.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,473	65.3%
Renter-occupied	4,493	34.7%

1-unit, detached55.7%

1-unit, attached6.8%

2 to 4 units11.8%

5 to 19 units8.1%

20 or more units11.1%

Mobile home & other6.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,217	55.7%
1-unit, attached	1,126	6.8%
2 to 4 units	1,946	11.8%
5 to 19 units	1,337	8.1%
20 or more units	1,842	11.1%
Mobile home & other	1,080	6.5%

Geography

ZCTA: 81301
Land area: 755 sq mi
Water area: 2.99 sq mi
Center point: 37.5294, -107.8215

Counties this ZIP covers

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