ZIP Code 81505
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mesa County, Colorado.
- Population
- 11,959
- Median household income
- $87,677
- Median home value
- $436,800
+14.4%’19–’23
+34.5%’19–’23
+50.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 81505 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mesa County, Colorado, home to about 11,959 residents. The median household income of $87,677 is above the Mesa County median ($71,485).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 81505's population grew 14.4% from 10,454 to 11,959, while its median gross rent rose 25.1% from $1,138 to $1,424.
The median resident is 41.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 15.3% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,959
- Median age
- 41.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $87,677
- Median home value
- $436,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,424
- Housing units
- 5,379
- Homeownership rate
- 69.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202310,45411,959
$65,181$87,677
$289,700$436,800
$1,138$1,424
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,454 | $65,181 | $289,700 | $1,138 |
| 2020 | 10,599 | $71,279 | $314,200 | $1,154 |
| 2021 | 12,009 | $79,117 | $352,500 | $1,257 |
| 2022 | 11,629 | $82,731 | $393,700 | $1,441 |
| 2023 | 11,959 | $87,677 | $436,800 | $1,424 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1715.3%
18 to 245.7%
25 to 3414.7%
35 to 4414.0%
45 to 5413.6%
55 to 6414.2%
65 to 7410.5%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 473 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,826 | 15.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 676 | 5.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,760 | 14.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,678 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,630 | 13.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,699 | 14.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,253 | 10.5% |
| 75 and over | 964 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,996 | 75.2% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 45 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 54 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 799 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,008 | 16.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.5%
High school graduate19.2%
Some college or associate's35.6%
Bachelor's degree29.3%
Graduate or professional degree12.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 318 | 3.5% |
| High school graduate | 1,727 | 19.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,197 | 35.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,628 | 29.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,114 | 12.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone74.5%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.2%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle3.8%
Worked from home12.1%
Other means2.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,777 | 74.5% |
| Carpooled | 368 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 13 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 73 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 244 | 3.8% |
| Worked from home | 778 | 12.1% |
| Other means | 161 | 2.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,379 | 60.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,797 | 31.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 187 | 3.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 41 | 0.7% |
| 60+ min | 232 | 4.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.28
- Poverty rate
- 7.3% (876 of 11,929)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,304 | 63.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,937 | 37.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1999
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,241 | 97.4% |
| Vacant | 138 | 2.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,647 | 69.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,594 | 30.4% |
1-unit, detached69.4%
1-unit, attached6.8%
2 to 4 units4.0%
5 to 19 units5.3%
20 or more units4.6%
Mobile home & other9.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,731 | 69.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 368 | 6.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 213 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 284 | 5.3% |
| 20 or more units | 249 | 4.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 534 | 9.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 81505
- Land area
- 72 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.43 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.2141, -108.5884
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)