Chromo, CO · standard

ZIP Code 81128

Archuleta County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

115
0/sq mi
$250,001
Median income
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Chromo pairs a top-decile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 1%
household income, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 81128 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 81128 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 575.0 square miles in Chromo, Archuleta County, Colorado. The area is home to 115 residents, producing a population density of 0 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 81128 against Colorado and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 81128 sits at $250,001 (182% above the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $136,576. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 68.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 81128 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.7, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 81128 sits relative to Colorado and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 81128, Chromo, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

115

Population

575.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 81128?

65.7

Median Age

47.1%

Male

52.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 79.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.6%
Hispanic or Latino 20.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$250,001

Median Household Income

+182% vs state

$136,576

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 81128 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$250,001 Top 1% higher than 99% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Below this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Below this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 100.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

73

Total Housing Units

16

Occupied Units

57

Vacant Units

2.13

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.8%
Renter 31.3%

2000

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 81128, employing approximately 7 people with a combined annual payroll of $853,000.

6

Businesses

7

Employees

$853K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 81128 in?
ZIP code 81128 (Chromo) is located in Archuleta County, Colorado. Archuleta County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/archuleta-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 81128?
ZIP code 81128 in Chromo, CO has a population of 115 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 81128?
The median household income in ZIP 81128 is $250,001, which is 228% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 81128?
The largest racial group in ZIP 81128 is White at 79.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 81128?
ZIP code 81128 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 7 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 81128?
In ZIP code 81128, 100.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 100.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 81128?
In ZIP code 81128, approximately 68.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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