ZIP Code 81621
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Population
- 6,349
- Median household income
- $103,721
- Median home value
- $1,138,500
+12.3%’19–’23
+26.0%’19–’23
+81.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Pitkin County, Colorado, ZIP Code 81621 has about 6,349 residents. The median household income of $103,721 is in line with the Pitkin County median ($100,318).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 81621's population grew 12.3% from 5,652 to 6,349, while its median gross rent rose 9.0% from $2,037 to $2,220.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.4% of the population. 71.3% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,349
- Median age
- 44.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $103,721
- Median home value
- $1,138,500
- Median gross rent
- $2,220
- Housing units
- 3,145
- Homeownership rate
- 67.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 59.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,6526,349
$82,311$103,721
$627,000$1,138,500
$2,037$2,220
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,652 | $82,311 | $627,000 | $2,037 |
| 2020 | 6,344 | $101,470 | $749,600 | $1,757 |
| 2021 | 6,122 | $106,221 | $848,300 | $1,855 |
| 2022 | 5,869 | $101,786 | $1,106,700 | $2,150 |
| 2023 | 6,349 | $103,721 | $1,138,500 | $2,220 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 1715.6%
18 to 244.3%
25 to 3411.1%
35 to 4416.8%
45 to 5414.9%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 7415.3%
75 and over6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 224 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 988 | 15.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 271 | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 702 | 11.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,067 | 16.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 947 | 14.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 774 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 970 | 15.3% |
| 75 and over | 406 | 6.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,917 | 77.4% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 45 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 229 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,136 | 17.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.7%
High school graduate9.2%
Some college or associate's28.1%
Bachelor's degree38.9%
Graduate or professional degree20.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 180 | 3.7% |
| High school graduate | 448 | 9.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,366 | 28.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,891 | 38.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 981 | 20.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone71.3%
Carpooled6.2%
Public transit6.1%
Walked5.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.5%
Other means2.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,729 | 71.3% |
| Carpooled | 237 | 6.2% |
| Public transit | 235 | 6.1% |
| Walked | 209 | 5.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 327 | 8.5% |
| Other means | 90 | 2.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 911 | 26.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 981 | 28.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,076 | 30.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 243 | 6.9% |
| 60+ min | 289 | 8.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 6.1% (380 of 6,266)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,705 | 63.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 999 | 36.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,704 | 86.0% |
| Vacant | 441 | 14.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,826 | 67.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 878 | 32.5% |
1-unit, detached61.9%
1-unit, attached8.5%
2 to 4 units6.4%
5 to 19 units9.3%
20 or more units8.1%
Mobile home & other5.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,946 | 61.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 268 | 8.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 202 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 292 | 9.3% |
| 20 or more units | 255 | 8.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 182 | 5.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 81621
- Land area
- 259 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.3781, -106.8764
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)