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ZIP Code 81004: Pueblo, CO
ZIP code 81004 uses the postal name Pueblo, Colorado and lies entirely in Pueblo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 26,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 4th most populous of Pueblo's 7 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $51,789 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Pueblo; 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
Where is ZIP code 81004?
81004 centers on 38.044°, -104.714° and covers 160.9 square miles of land plus 1.6 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 81019, 81023, 81005, 81069, 81022, 81003, 81006.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 81004, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 81004 compare with the rest of Pueblo?
| Measure | 81004 | In Pueblo | In Pueblo County | In CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 25,757 | 4th of 7 | 5th of 15 | 95th of 527 |
| Median household income | $52k | 5th of 7 | 8th of 10 | 267th of 277 |
| Median home value | $214k | 6th of 7 | 9th of 11 | 293rd of 311 |
Its median household income is higher than in 17% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 60% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 81004?
The 2020 Census counted 26,005 people in 81004; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 25,757. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 1.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 25,757
- 2020 Census count
- 26,005+1.8% since 2010 (25,540)
- Households
- 11,466
- Median age
- 40.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 81004?
Of the 25,757 people the ACS estimates in 81004, 21.5% are under 18 and 19.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (48.4%), then Hispanic or Latino (47.4%).
- Under 1821.5%
- 18 to 6458.9%
- 65 and older19.6%
- White, not Hispanic48.4%
- Hispanic or Latino47.4%
- Other or two or more2.9%
- Black, not Hispanic1.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 81004 earn?
Median household income is $51,789 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Pueblo County. It rose from $43,942 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $51,789
- Income per person
- $29,820
- Below the poverty line
- 20.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $45,27210,800 returns; wages 75% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 81004?
FHFA's house price index for 81004, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 114% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 32% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −4.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $213,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,065
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 59.2%
- Housing units
- 12,549
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 81004?
360 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 19 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance65
- Retail trade54
- Accommodation and food services50
- Other services (except public administration)44
- Professional, scientific, and technical services31
- Construction29
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 81004?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81019 | Colorado City | 1,280 | $38k | 9.6 mi |
| 81023 | Beulah | 1,417 | $56k | 11.6 mi |
| 81005 | Pueblo | 32,441 | $71k | 13.3 mi |
| 81069 | Rye | 1,678 | $98k | 14.2 mi |
| 81022 | Avondale | 1,143 | $61k | 15.3 mi |
| 81003 | Pueblo | 15,194 | $44k | 16.4 mi |
| 81006 | Pueblo | 11,029 | $69k | 18.7 mi |
| 81001 | Pueblo | 31,197 | $48k | 19.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.