81505 Zip Code Profile

81505 is a sparsely populated, upscale rural zip code in Grand Junction, Colorado. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $274,800 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 here is doing well financially earning $70,619/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 81505 earn an average of $43,655/year. Women earn only $20,834/year.

3,237 people in 81505 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 81505? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.5 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 4,855 men and 4,924 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,065 people (out of the 9,779 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 4,253 homes, and 1,040 businesses every day. 64 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

81505 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 4,568 feet above sea levell.

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• 100WA Owner Assoc.
• Clifton
• Crown Heights Homeowners Association
• Homestead North HOA
• Lake View Estates Neighbors
• North Grand Junction
• North Pasture HOA
• Orchard View

• Pheasant Ridge Estates HOA
• Rando Airport Hangar Unit Owners Assoc. Inc.
• Red Apple Landowners Association
• Redlands
• Rifle Creekside Condos
• Summit View Meadows HOA
• The Homestead at Rifle

• Demographics

• Total Population: 9,779
• White Population: 9,060
• Black Population: 85
• Hispanic Population: 1,050
• Asian Population: 230
• Hawaiian Population: 17
• Indian Population: 152
• Male Population: 4,855
• Female Population: 4,924
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Mountain
• State: Colorado
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Grand Junction CO
• County: Mesa
• City: Grand Junction
• Longitude: -108.6
• Latitude: 39.1
• Elevation: 4,568 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 970

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,982
• Drive alone: 2,454
• Carpool: 330
• Public transit: 33
• Ride bikes or walk: 64


• Average commute time: 16.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 239
•    5 - 9: 621
•    10 - 14: 806
•    15 - 19: 624
•    20 - 24: 362
•    25 - 29: 41
•    30 - 34: 108
•    35 - 39: 23
•    40 - 44: 16
•    45 - 59: 23
•    60 - 89: 47
•    90 plus: 72

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $274,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $63,325
• Businesses: 974
• Employees: 13,382
• Annual Payroll: $501,654,000
• Average Family Income: $70,619
• Median Family Income: $37,756
• Average Income for Men: $43,655
• Average Income for Women: $20,834

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 53963.0
• Sr Senator: Michael F. Bennet (D)
• Jr Senator: Mark Udall (D)
• US House Representative: Scott R. Tipton (R)

• Other Stuff

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

• American National Bank Farmers Market

View all schools in Grand Junction

Primary Schools

Appleton Elementary School

2358 H Road

Grand Junction, CO 81505

(970) 254-6400

Pomona Elementary School

588 25 1/2 Road

Grand Junction, CO 81505

(970) 242-2588

Middle Schools

West Middle School

123 W Orchard Ave

Grand Junction, CO 81505

(970) 254-5090