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Zip Code 81224 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,603
  • Density
    23 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $579,200
  • Med. Rent
    $1,064

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 81224 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
#18 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 11.60%
#369 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 17.00%
#723 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 579200
#1,229 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.57
#2,362 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.06%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 81224 is 3,603 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.90 | Zip Code 81224 land area is 155.94 sq. miles | Population density is 23.11 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.7
Median Age - Male 36.9
Median Age - Female 39.4

Median age of zip code 81224 is 16.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 81224 is 2.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 81224 median age is 4.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3487
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 59
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 1.2%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 3.6%
English 14% French No Basque 4.3%
French Canadian 0.6% German 19.6%
Greek 0.8% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 17.8% Italian 5.7%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 1.5%
Polish 4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 2.6% Scotch-Irish 3.9%
Scottish 4.2% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 4.1%
Swiss 1.6% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 2.8% Welsh 2.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 13.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 922
Married couples 89.48%
Other couples 10.52%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.86% 17.93%
$30,000 and $50,000 25.05% 22.2%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.59% 39.2%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.78% 16.27%
$200,000 or more 6.72% 4.4%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 89.66%
Spanish language 5.06%
Other European language 3.18%
Asian language 1.17%
Other language 0.93%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1500
Detached housing units 57.87%
Attached housing units 7.8%
2 units 23.13%
3 - 4 units 6.87%
5 - 9 units 1.47%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.87%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 61.53%
Use public transportation 3.99%
Use Motorcycle 0.52%
Use bicycle 11.6%
Walk to work 17%
Work at home 5.35%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.63%
Attend Public School 15.08%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.02%
Attent graduate studies 2.06%
Not enrolled in school 74.22%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.21%
High school diploma 10.26%
Some college, no degree 26.07%
Associate degree 6.11%
Bachelor's degree 54.48%
Graduate or professional degree 1.86%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 441
Construction 114
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 62
Retail Trade 53
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 49
Accommodation and Food Services 47
Other Services (except Public Administration) 28
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 20
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 17
Health Care and Social Assistance 11
Finance and Insurance 9
Information 9
Manufacturing 8
Wholesale Trade 5
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Educational Services 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 63.67%
Housing vacant 36.33%
Housing occupied by owner 65.47%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.53%
Total Rented Units 518
Median Contract Gross Rent $921
Median Gross Rent $1,064
Median Home Value $579,200

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 81224 median gross rent is 15.53% 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 2356
Detached housing units 57%
Attached housing units 7.68%
2 units 17.4%
3 - 4 units 7.89%
5 - 9 units 2.5%
10 - 19 units 2.25%
20 - 49 units 0.55%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,809,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,142,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $667,000

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Zip Codes Near 81224

Zip Code City County Distance
81225 Crested Butte Gunnison 1.57 ml
81210 Almont Gunnison 15.98 ml
81434 Somerset Gunnison 16.81 ml
81611 Aspen Pitkin 21.84 ml
81615 Snowmass Village Pitkin 22.77 ml
81230 Gunnison Gunnison 24.66 ml
81654 Snowmass Pitkin 25.51 ml
81656 Woody Creek Pitkin 27.76 ml
81241 Pitkin Gunnison 28.46 ml
81239 Parlin Gunnison 28.96 ml