ZIP code 81242

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 81242 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Poncha Springs, CO. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 81242 ZIP code area.

81242 is the zip code for

Poncha Springs, CO

Total population
606
Housing units
286
Land area
(sq. miles)
2.22
Density
(people per sq. mile)
272.97
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.00

Demographic data for zip code 81242

Gender:

Male
290
Female
316
Median age
Male
36.80
Female
34.70
Gender

Households:

Total households
252
Family households
179
Nonfamily households
73
Average household size
2.40
Average family size
2.77
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
286
Occupied housing units
252
Owner-occupied
161
Renter-occupied
91
Vacant housing units
34
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
45
5 to 9 years
41
10 to 14 years
44
15 to 19 years
30
20 to 24 years
38
25 to 34 years
96
35 to 44 years
66
45 to 54 years
88
55 to 59 years
58
60 to 64 years
39
65 to 74 years
34
75 to 84 years
22
85 years and over
5
Median age
36.10
Age

Race:

White
537
Hispanic or Latino
45
Black or African American
2
Asian
2
American Indian & Alaska Native
6
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
3
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
11
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 81242

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
526
Civilian labor force
322
Employed
275
Unemployed
47
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
204
Percent Unemployed
14.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
251
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
212
Carpooled
9
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
22
Other means
0
Worked at home
8
Mean travel time
10.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
275
Management / business / science / arts
92
Service
37
Sales / office
98
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
25
Production / transportation / material moving
23
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
275
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
18
Construction
33
Manufacturing
9
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
72
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
7
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
11
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
17
Educational services / health care / social assistance
27
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
34
Public administration
24
Other services
23
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
275
Private wage & salary workers
193
Government workers
69
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
13
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
246
Less than $10,000
0
$10,000 to $14,999
24
$15,000 to $24,999
33
$25,000 to $34,999
30
$35,000 to $49,999
14
$50,000 to $74,999
93
$75,000 to $99,999
20
$100,000 to $149,999
3
$150,000 to $199,999
18
$200,000 or more
11
Median household income
$56,250
Mean household income
$66,243
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
9.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public libraries around Poncha Springs, CO

NameAddress
Penrose Library District
35 7th Avenue
Penrose, CO 81240
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 81242

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Gunnison Valley Hospital
711 North Taylor Street
Gunnison, CO 81230		(970) 641-145622
Heart Of The Rockies Med Ctr
448 East First Street
Salida, CO 81201		(719) 539-666133
St Thomas More Hospital
1338 Phay Avenue
Canon City, CO 81212		(719) 269-200055
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