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Zip Code 81140 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,399
  • Density
    11 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $112,100
  • Med. Rent
    $629

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 81140 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
#1,732 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 45.10%
#2,170 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.09%
#3,066 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 68%
#4,015 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.38%
#4,309 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 31.51%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 81140 is 2,399 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 81140 land area is 220.395 sq. miles | Population density is 10.89 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.8
Median Age - Male 36.8
Median Age - Female 43.2

Median age of zip code 81140 is 9.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 12.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 81140 is 3.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 81140 median age is 1.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 12.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2170
Black or African American population 1
Asian population 2
American Indian and Alaska Native population 11
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 89

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0%
Danish 5.8% Dutch 0.6%
English 13.5% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0% German 5.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 0.3% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 3.6%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 4.5% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 48.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 657
Married couples 73.97%
Other couples 26.03%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 31.51% 45.1%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.53% 19.07%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.16% 25.82%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.5% 9.8%
$200,000 or more 0.3% 0.21%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 72.74%
Spanish language 26.68%
Other European language 0.58%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 949
Detached housing units 71.97%
Attached housing units 2.74%
2 units 1.58%
3 - 4 units 1.69%
5 - 9 units 2.95%
10 - 19 units 1.69%
20 - 49 units 0.74%
50 or more units 0.63%
Mobile homes 16.02%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.39%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.38%
Work at home 10.23%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.4%
Attend Public School 17.04%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.88%
Attent graduate studies 0.26%
Not enrolled in school 74.41%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.18%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.07%
High school diploma 31.09%
Some college, no degree 28.72%
Associate degree 5.12%
Bachelor's degree 14.82%
Graduate or professional degree 0.99%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 34
Retail Trade 11
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Construction 4
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.3%
Housing vacant 12.7%
Housing occupied by owner 72.5%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.5%
Total Rented Units 261
Median Contract Gross Rent $424
Median Gross Rent $629
Median Home Value $112,100

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 81140 median gross rent is 48.35% 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 1087
Detached housing units 69.27%
Attached housing units 2.39%
2 units 1.38%
3 - 4 units 1.47%
5 - 9 units 2.58%
10 - 19 units 3.22%
20 - 49 units 0.64%
50 or more units 0.55%
Mobile homes 18.49%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $485,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $259,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $225,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
81124 Capulin Conejos 6.82 ml
81148 Romeo Conejos 7.28 ml
81141 Manassa Conejos 8.21 ml
81151 Sanford Conejos 8.86 ml
81120 Antonito Conejos 13.92 ml
81101 Alamosa Alamosa 18.31 ml
81123 Blanca Costilla 26.11 ml
81144 Monte Vista Rio Grande 27.32 ml
81146 Mosca Alamosa 27.5 ml
81136 Hooper Alamosa 29.93 ml