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Zip Code 81212 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    30,143
  • Density
    49 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $161,500
  • Med. Rent
    $701

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 81212 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#542 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 57.59%
#913 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 84.07%
#2,894 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7463
#3,113 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 30143 Residents
#3,187 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 659

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 81212 is 30,143 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.74 | Zip Code 81212 land area is 617.438 sq. miles | Population density is 48.82 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.5
Median Age - Male 39
Median Age - Female 48.1

Median age of zip code 81212 is 15.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 81212 is 22% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 81212 median age is 6.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 24.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 26105
Black or African American population 1897
Asian population 294
American Indian and Alaska Native population 509
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 11
Other population 947

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 2.3%
English 13.2% French No Basque 2.8%
French Canadian 0.5% German 18.9%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 11.9% Italian 5%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.3%
Polish 1.8% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 2.5%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.8%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.6% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 16.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7084
Married couples 82.31%
Other couples 17.69%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.93% 34.41%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.71% 26.65%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.71% 27.1%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.2% 10.24%
$200,000 or more 2.46% 1.59%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 88.75%
Spanish language 8.72%
Other European language 0.88%
Asian language 1.14%
Other language 0.51%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 10923
Detached housing units 72.38%
Attached housing units 2.42%
2 units 2.55%
3 - 4 units 3.09%
5 - 9 units 4.12%
10 - 19 units 1.33%
20 - 49 units 1.71%
50 or more units 1.48%
Mobile homes 10.91%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.2%
Use public transportation 0.18%
Use Motorcycle 0.96%
Use bicycle 0.67%
Walk to work 2.34%
Work at home 5.66%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.54%
Attend Public School 9.97%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.96%
Attent graduate studies 0.46%
Not enrolled in school 84.07%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 10.13%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.71%
High school diploma 29.09%
Some college, no degree 26.62%
Associate degree 8.52%
Bachelor's degree 12.67%
Graduate or professional degree 1.24%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 659
Retail Trade 106
Construction 82
Health Care and Social Assistance 80
Accommodation and Food Services 73
Other Services (except Public Administration) 57
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 47
Finance and Insurance 41
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 37
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 30
Manufacturing 25
Transportation and Warehousing 20
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 18
Wholesale Trade 17
Information 12
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 4
Industries not classified 3
Educational Services 3
Utilities 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.34%
Housing vacant 8.66%
Housing occupied by owner 68.32%
Housing occupied by tenant 31.68%
Total Rented Units 3460
Median Contract Gross Rent $600
Median Gross Rent $701
Median Home Value $161,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 81212 median gross rent is 16.83% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11958
Detached housing units 70.94%
Attached housing units 2.79%
2 units 2.33%
3 - 4 units 3.29%
5 - 9 units 4.14%
10 - 19 units 1.21%
20 - 49 units 1.56%
50 or more units 1.35%
Mobile homes 12.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,878,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,263,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,614,700

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Zip Code City County Distance
81223 Cotopaxi Fremont 2.66 ml
81233 Howard Fremont 14.85 ml
81226 Florence Fremont 15.99 ml
81222 Coaldale Fremont 16.26 ml
81244 Rockvale Fremont 18.22 ml
81221 Coal Creek Fremont 21 ml
80820 Guffey Park 24.73 ml
81240 Penrose Fremont 25.13 ml
80860 Victor Teller 26.61 ml
81252 Westcliffe Custer 26.67 ml