81201 ZIP Code – Salida, Colorado

ZIP code 81201 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Salida, Colorado, within Chaffee County with a population of approximately 8,922 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $67,500, which is below the Colorado average and near the national figure. At $542,600, median home values run well above the national average, with 69.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,594 is above the national average. Housing consists of 81% single-family (increasing), 5% apartments (increasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 13.3%, near the national average. About 52.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. At 46.1, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 81242, 81227, 81236.

ZIP Code 81201 Data

Population 8,922
Median Household Income $67,500
Median Home Value $542,600
Median Rent $1,594
Median Age 46.1
Unemployment Rate 1.6%
Poverty Rate 13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 52.1%
State Colorado

ZIP 81201 vs. Colorado vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 81201CO Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population8,92211k10k
Median Household Income$67k$79k$73k
Median Home Value$542k$411k$258k
Median Rent$1,594$1,367$1,088
Median Age46.143.543.2
Unemployment Rate1.6%4.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate13.3%11.1%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher52.1%36.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
81242 PONCHA SPRINGS 913 $68,826
81227 MONARCH Not provided Not provided
81236 NATHROP 1,738 $91,082
81233 HOWARD 1,019 $55,560
81155 VILLA GROVE 260 $44,297