81501 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501

81501 is a suburban zip code in Grand Junction, Colorado. Median household income here ($24,771) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly single. At $180,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Grand Junction metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $40,578/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 81501 is $32,981.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 81501 earn an average of $21,491/year. Women earn only $15,022/year.

9,679 people in 81501 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 81501? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 14.6 minutes!

The median age here is 31. There are 12,017 men and 11,448 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,823 people (out of the 23,465 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,679 homes, and 1,704 businesses every day. 1,018 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

81501 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lisbon, Portugal!) and -109 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 4,631 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 23,465
  • White Population: 20,656
  • Black Population: 419
  • Hispanic Population: 4,277
  • Asian Population: 388
  • Hawaiian Population: 95
  • Indian Population: 571
  • Male Population: 12,017
  • Female Population: 11,448
  • Median Age: 31
  • Median Age of Males: 31
  • Median Age of Females: 32
  • Geography

  • Region: West
  • Division: Mountain
  • State: Colorado
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Grand Junction CO
  • County: Mesa
  • City: Grand Junction
  • Longitude: -108.5
  • Latitude: 39.1
  • Elevation: 4,632 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 970
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 9,301
  • Drive alone: 6,780
  • Carpool: 1,266
  • Public transit: 114
  • Ride bikes or walk: 1,018

  • Average commute time: 14.6 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 541
  •    5 - 9: 2,492
  •    10 - 14: 2,956
  •    15 - 19: 1,743
  •    20 - 24: 705
  •    25 - 29: 146
  •    30 - 34: 251
  •    35 - 39: 0
  •    40 - 44: 37
  •    45 - 59: 68
  •    60 - 89: 184
  •    90 plus: 178
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $180,600
  • Average Annual Household Income: $36,603
  • Businesses: 1,336
  • Employees: 18,539
  • Annual Payroll: $667,559,000
  • Average Family Income: $40,578
  • Median Family Income: $24,771
  • Average Income for Men: $21,491
  • Average Income for Women: $15,022
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 077
  • State FIPS Code: 08

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Schools in 81501 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Columbine Elementary School
624 N 9th St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-6825
Hawthorne Building
410 Hill Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-5429
Lincoln Park Elementary School
600 N 14th St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 245-2836
Nisley Elementary School
543 28 3/4 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 243-3686
Orchard Avenue Elementary School
1800 Orchard Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 242-6705
Tope Elementary School
2220 N 7th St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 242-0433
Middle Schools
East Middle School
830 Gunnison Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 242-0512
High Schools
Grand Junction High School
1400 N 5th St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-6900
Other Schools
Deep River School
2813 Patterson Road
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 255-8500
R 5 High School
310 N 7th St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 242-4350

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