81052 Zip Code Profile

81052 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Lamar, Colorado. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $41,427/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 81052 is $34,784.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 81052 earn an average of $24,465/year. Women earn only $17,608/year.

5,152 people in 81052 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 81052? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 14.6 minutes!

The median age here is 36. There are 4,658 men and 4,876 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,970 people (out of the 9,534 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,416 homes, and 344 businesses every day. 196 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

81052 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Palermo, Italy!) and -103 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 3,794 feet above sea levell.

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• Hovering Eyes

• Demographics

• Total Population: 9,534
• White Population: 7,976
• Black Population: 88
• Hispanic Population: 3,345
• Asian Population: 39
• Hawaiian Population: 7
• Indian Population: 171
• Male Population: 4,658
• Female Population: 4,876
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 37

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Mountain
• State: Colorado
• County: Prowers
• City: Lamar
• Longitude: -102.6
• Latitude: 38.0
• Elevation: 3,794 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 719

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,989
• Drive alone: 3,976
• Carpool: 775
• Public transit: 6
• Ride bikes or walk: 196


• Average commute time: 14.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 560
•    5 - 9: 1,954
•    10 - 14: 1,244
•    15 - 19: 557
•    20 - 24: 143
•    25 - 29: 32
•    30 - 34: 155
•    35 - 39: 0
•    40 - 44: 1
•    45 - 59: 164
•    60 - 89: 56
•    90 plus: 123

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $84,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $33,227
• Businesses: 279
• Employees: 2,499
• Annual Payroll: $69,334,000
• Average Family Income: $41,427
• Median Family Income: $30,251
• Average Income for Men: $24,465
• Average Income for Women: $17,608

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 30897.0
• Sr Senator: Michael F. Bennet (D)
• Jr Senator: Mark Udall (D)
• US House Representative: Cory Gardner (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 099
• State FIPS Code: 08

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View all schools in Lamar

Primary Schools

Alta Vista Charter School

8785 Road Ll

Lamar, CO 81052

(719) 336-2154

Lincoln Elementary School

200 North 10th Street

Lamar, CO 81052

(719) 336-7741

Melvin Hendrickson Development Center

510 Savage Avenue

Lamar, CO 81052

(719) 336-2022

Parkview Elementary School

1105 Parkview

Lamar, CO 81052

(719) 336-7413

Washington Elementary School

510 South 9th Street

Lamar, CO 81052

(719) 336-7764

Middle Schools

Lamar Middle School

104 West Park

Lamar, CO 81052

(719) 336-7436

High Schools

Lamar High School

1900 South 11th Street

Lamar, CO 81052

(719) 336-3488

Other Schools

Project Acquire

411 East Elm

Lamar, CO 81052

(719) 336-5740