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ZIP Code 81063: Ordway, CO
ZIP code 81063 uses the postal name Ordway, Colorado and lies mostly in Crowley County (63% of its land) with the rest in Lincoln County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $49,375 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Ordway; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ordway · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Crowley County (63%); Lincoln County (37%)
- Census places
- Ordway
- House district
- CO-4 119th Congress
- State
- Colorado
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 392.0 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 81063?
81063 centers on 38.431°, -103.771° and covers 392.0 square miles of land plus 3.3 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 81076, 81062, 81033, 81058, 80823, 80833, 81067.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 81063, 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 81063 compare with the rest of Crowley County?
| Measure | 81063 | In Crowley County | In CO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,783 | 1st of 5 | 261st of 527 |
| Median household income | $49k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $114k | 1st of 1 | 311th of 311 |
81063's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$12,391) is more than a quarter of the figure ($49,375). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 13% of 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 81063?
The 2020 Census counted 2,724 people in 81063; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,783. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,783
- 2020 Census count
- 2,724−0.1% since 2010 (2,726)
- Households
- 725
- Median age
- 40.2
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 81063?
Of the 2,783 people the ACS estimates in 81063, 16.6% are under 18 and 15.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (48.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (31.0%).
- Under 1816.6%
- 18 to 6467.8%
- 65 and older15.6%
- White, not Hispanic48.6%
- Hispanic or Latino31.0%
- Other or two or more11.3%
- Black, not Hispanic8.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
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 81063 earn?
Median household income is $49,375 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($46,608 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $49,375±$12,391
- Income per person
- $18,029
- Below the poverty line
- 18.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $50,894670 returns; wages 69% 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 81063?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $114,200
- Median gross rent
- $995
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 64.8%
- Housing units
- 865
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 81063?
30 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade9
- Utilities3
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
- Health care and social assistance3
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 81063?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81076 | Sugar City | 602 | $49k | 11.0 mi |
| 81062 | Olney Springs | 2,000 | $56k | 14.0 mi |
| 81033 | Crowley | 219 | $41k | 16.9 mi |
| 81058 | Manzanola | 871 | $49k | 23.1 mi |
| 80823 | Karval | 197 | $43k | 24.9 mi |
| 80833 | Rush | 1,240 | $42k | 25.3 mi |
| 81067 | Rocky Ford | 5,523 | $50k | 28.8 mi |
| 81021 | Arlington | 12 | – | 21.4 mi (near) |
| 81030 | Cheraw | 148 | $41k | 26.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.