81101 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to ALAMOSA, CO 81101

81101 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Alamosa, Colorado. Median household income here ($28,576) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $47,530/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 81101 is $38,140.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 81101 earn an average of $24,283/year. Women earn only $16,979/year.

6,349 people in 81101 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 81101? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 13.1 minutes!

The median age here is 32. There are 7,356 men and 7,319 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,719 people (out of the 14,675 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,854 homes, and 615 businesses every day. 640 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

81101 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sevilla, Spain!) and -106 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 7,544 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 14,675
  • White Population: 11,392
  • Black Population: 254
  • Hispanic Population: 6,997
  • Asian Population: 237
  • Hawaiian Population: 40
  • Indian Population: 669
  • Male Population: 7,356
  • Female Population: 7,319
  • Median Age: 32
  • Median Age of Males: 31
  • Median Age of Females: 34
  • Geography

  • Region: West
  • Division: Mountain
  • State: Colorado
  • County: Alamosa
  • City: Alamosa
  • Longitude: -105.9
  • Latitude: 37.5
  • Elevation: 7,545 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 719
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 6,096
  • Drive alone: 4,412
  • Carpool: 968
  • Public transit: 0
  • Ride bikes or walk: 640

  • Average commute time: 13.1 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 892
  •    5 - 9: 1,603
  •    10 - 14: 1,781
  •    15 - 19: 716
  •    20 - 24: 383
  •    25 - 29: 131
  •    30 - 34: 267
  •    35 - 39: 37
  •    40 - 44: 86
  •    45 - 59: 76
  •    60 - 89: 78
  •    90 plus: 46
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $132,200
  • Average Annual Household Income: $38,506
  • Businesses: 479
  • Employees: 5,312
  • Annual Payroll: $164,326,000
  • Average Family Income: $47,530
  • Median Family Income: $28,576
  • Average Income for Men: $24,283
  • Average Income for Women: $16,979
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 003
  • State FIPS Code: 08

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Schools in 81101 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Boyd Elementary School
11th And Hunt Avenues
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-6791
Polston Elementary School
6935 State Highway 17
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-6875
Middle Schools
Evans Elementary School
108 La Veta Avenue
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 589-3684
Ortega Middle School
401 Victoria Avenue
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1650
High Schools
Alamosa High School
805 Craft Drive
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-6000
Other Schools
Alamosa Open School
216 Victoria Street
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 587-1640

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 81101 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://sor.state.co.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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