South Fork, CO
Single-footprint Census roll-up for South Fork, CO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,148. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SOUTH-FORK-CO · South Fork, CO 1 ZIPs · 1,148 pop · #10275/25278 · Rio Grande County
INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH
- INC-HIGH $77,177
- RANK-MID #10275/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Monte Vista
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 71% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,148
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-HIGH $511,300
Nearest income peer: Monte Vista, CO ( $12,515 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 South Fork
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest South Fork on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Del Norte · lowest
Del Norte · lowest
$55,000 median HH income
- Monte Vista · near
Monte Vista · near
$64,662 median HH income
- South Fork · this city · highest
South Fork · this city · highest
$77,177 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, South Fork, CO sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 41%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,148
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $77,177
- 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 81154 (1,148 residents). Household income $77,177 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (71.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating South Fork as a pure owner town.
Within Colorado, Whitewater is the closest lower-income city and Gunnison the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for South Fork.
ZIP Codes in South Fork, CO
These ZIP codes sit in Rio Grande County, which covers 3 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in South Fork. See the Rio Grande County roll-up →
No other city sharing Rio Grande County reports a higher average ZIP median income than South Fork. Monte Vista and Del Norte sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Del Norte marks the far end of that range at $55,000, 29% below South Fork.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81154 | 1,148 | 2 | America/Denver |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for South Fork, 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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