ZIP Code 81648
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Rio Blanco County, Colorado.
- Population
- 2,832
- Median household income
- $75,482
- Median home value
- $199,300
+5.4%’19–’23
+20.4%’19–’23
+21.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 81648 (Rio Blanco County, Colorado) is home to about 2,832 residents. Its median household income of $75,482 runs in line with the Rio Blanco County figure of $72,620.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 81648's population grew 5.4% from 2,688 to 2,832, while its median gross rent was little changed from $781 to $774.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 86.5% of the population. 79.1% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,832
- Median age
- 38.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,482
- Median home value
- $199,300
- Median gross rent
- $774
- Housing units
- 1,351
- Homeownership rate
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6882,832
$62,667$75,482
$164,700$199,300
$781$774
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,688 | $62,667 | $164,700 | $781 |
| 2020 | 2,476 | $54,861 | $164,500 | $750 |
| 2021 | 2,530 | $59,718 | $183,900 | $760 |
| 2022 | 2,620 | $70,645 | $198,600 | $805 |
| 2023 | 2,832 | $75,482 | $199,300 | $774 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.3%
5 to 1718.3%
18 to 2412.8%
25 to 3410.1%
35 to 4416.1%
45 to 548.1%
55 to 6418.6%
65 to 748.1%
75 and over4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 94 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 518 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 362 | 12.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 285 | 10.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 457 | 16.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 229 | 8.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 527 | 18.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 228 | 8.1% |
| 75 and over | 132 | 4.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,451 | 86.5% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 13 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 136 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 214 | 7.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.5%
High school graduate35.1%
Some college or associate's41.7%
Bachelor's degree12.7%
Graduate or professional degree4.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 121 | 6.5% |
| High school graduate | 652 | 35.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 775 | 41.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 236 | 12.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 74 | 4.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 14 min
Drove alone79.1%
Carpooled6.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked6.8%
Bicycle1.9%
Worked from home4.8%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,066 | 79.1% |
| Carpooled | 82 | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 91 | 6.8% |
| Bicycle | 26 | 1.9% |
| Worked from home | 65 | 4.8% |
| Other means | 18 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 928 | 72.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 171 | 13.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 47 | 3.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 44 | 3.4% |
| 60+ min | 93 | 7.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.47
- Poverty rate
- 9.8% (255 of 2,589)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 738 | 70.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 314 | 29.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,052 | 77.9% |
| Vacant | 299 | 22.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 869 | 82.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 183 | 17.4% |
1-unit, detached74.6%
1-unit, attached2.2%
2 to 4 units5.4%
5 to 19 units2.7%
20 or more units4.9%
Mobile home & other10.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,008 | 74.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 30 | 2.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 73 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 37 | 2.7% |
| 20 or more units | 66 | 4.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 137 | 10.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 81648
- Land area
- 1,086 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.9045, -108.7920
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)