Ouray, CO
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ouray, CO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,124. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet OURAY-CO · Ouray, CO 1 ZIPs · 1,124 pop · #7961/25278 · Ouray County
INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH
- INC-HIGH $84,167
- RANK-UPPER #7961/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Ridgway
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 74% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,124
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-HIGH $604,200
Nearest income peer: Ridgway, CO (+ $6,715 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Ouray
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Ouray on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Ouray · this city · lowest
Ouray · this city · lowest
$84,167 median HH income
- Ridgway · highest
Ridgway · highest
$90,882 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ouray, CO sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 31%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,124
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $84,167
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 81427 (1,124 residents). Household income $84,167 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (73.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Ouray as a pure owner town.
Within Colorado, Victor is the closest lower-income city and Westminster the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ouray.
ZIP Codes in Ouray, CO
These ZIP codes sit in Ouray County, which covers 2 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ouray. See the Ouray County roll-up →
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81427 | 1,124 | 4 | America/Denver |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Ouray, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →
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