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Zip Code 81253 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    427
  • Density
    3 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $176,800
  • Med. Rent
    $N/A

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Rank Report Value

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 81253 is 427 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 81253 land area is 128.626 sq. miles | Population density is 3.32 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 53.4
Median Age - Male 49.8
Median Age - Female 53.6

Median age of zip code 81253 is 20% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 43.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 81253 is 14.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 39.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 81253 median age is 17.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 39.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 415
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
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% Czech 2.3%
Danish 1.7% Dutch 3.7%
English 26.6% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0% German 26.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 25.8% Italian 6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.1%
Polish 2.9% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 9.5%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.4%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 8% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 19.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 141
Married couples 88.65%
Other couples 11.35%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.67% 15.74%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.28% 19.29%
$50,000 and $100,000 53.19% 50.76%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.86% 14.21%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 88.57%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 11.43%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 197
Detached housing units 80.2%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.8%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 100%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0%
Attend Public School 14.05%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.9%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 84.05%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.94%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.72%
High school diploma 38.24%
Some college, no degree 30.51%
Associate degree 5.51%
Bachelor's degree 15.07%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 4
Construction 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Information 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 59.34%
Housing vacant 40.66%
Housing occupied by owner 87.31%
Housing occupied by tenant 12.69%
Total Rented Units 25
Median Contract Gross Rent $0
Median Gross Rent $0
Median Home Value $176,800

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 81253 median gross rent is 0% 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 332
Detached housing units 78.01%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 21.99%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $147,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $92,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $55,100

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Zip Codes Near 81253

Zip Code City County Distance
81221 Coal Creek Fremont 14.93 ml
81252 Westcliffe Custer 14.93 ml
81244 Rockvale Fremont 15.25 ml
81005 Pueblo Pueblo 16.67 ml
81226 Florence Fremont 17.04 ml
81004 Pueblo Pueblo 17.73 ml
81069 Rye Pueblo 19.49 ml
81003 Pueblo Pueblo 20.73 ml
81240 Penrose Fremont 20.8 ml
81040 Gardner Huerfano 23.01 ml