ZIP code 81526

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 81526 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Palisade, 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 81526 ZIP code area.

81526 is the zip code for

Palisade, CO

Total population
5,321▼
Housing units
2,432▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
51.82
Density
(people per sq. mile)
102.68▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.73

Demographic data for zip code 81526

Gender:

Male
2,674▲
Female
2,647▼
Median age
Male
46.20
Female
48.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,267▲
Family households
1,478●
Nonfamily households
789▲
Average household size
2.31▼
Average family size
2.83▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,432▲
Occupied housing units
2,267▲
Owner-occupied
1,644▲
Renter-occupied
623▲
Vacant housing units
165▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
247▼
5 to 9 years
280▼
10 to 14 years
320▼
15 to 19 years
329▼
20 to 24 years
231▲
25 to 34 years
515▲
35 to 44 years
563▼
45 to 54 years
917▲
55 to 59 years
522▲
60 to 64 years
397▲
65 to 74 years
516▲
75 to 84 years
348▲
85 years and over
136▲
Median age
47.20▲
Age

Race:

White
4,660
Hispanic or Latino
497
Black or African American
9
Asian
32
American Indian & Alaska Native
37
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
9
Other (One Race)
8
Two or More Races
69
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 81526

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
4,434
Civilian labor force
2,800
Employed
2,622
Unemployed
178
Armed Forces
7
Not in labor force
1,627
Percent Unemployed
6.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
2,563
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,965
Carpooled
208
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
26
Walked
66
Other means
56
Worked at home
242
Mean travel time
25.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,622
Management / business / science / arts
996
Service
267
Sales / office
648
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
403
Production / transportation / material moving
308
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,622
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
298
Construction
324
Manufacturing
264
Wholesale trade
26
Retail trade
190
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
96
Information
34
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
218
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
211
Educational services / health care / social assistance
550
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
218
Public administration
114
Other services
79
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,622
Private wage & salary workers
1,827
Government workers
432
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
363
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,343
Less than $10,000
142
$10,000 to $14,999
91
$15,000 to $24,999
315
$25,000 to $34,999
217
$35,000 to $49,999
322
$50,000 to $74,999
483
$75,000 to $99,999
229
$100,000 to $149,999
351
$150,000 to $199,999
136
$200,000 or more
57
Median household income
$54,890
Mean household income
$70,225
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
9.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 81526

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Palisade High School
3679 G Road		(970) 254-480092223918.0
Taylor Elementary School
689 Brentwood Dr		(970) 254-487041312218.4
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 81526

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Community Hospital
2021 North 12th Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501		(970) 242-092058
Family Health West228 North Cherry Street
Fruita, CO 81521		(970) 858-9871358
St Mary's Hospital & Med Ctr
2635 North 7th Street
Grand Junction, CO 81501		(970) 244-2273325
Veterans Affairs Med Center
2121 North Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81501		(970) 242-073153
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 81526

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Wine Country Inn Palisade777 Grande River Drive
Palisade, CO 81526		808999
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 81526

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Antonios Pizza309 W 8th St
Palisade, CO 81526		Pizza970-464-7966
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