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ZIP Code 81148: Romeo, CO
ZIP code 81148 is in Romeo, Colorado, entirely in Conejos County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 390 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $45,469 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Romeo · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Conejos County
- Census places
- Romeo
- Micro area
- Alamosa, CO
- House district
- CO-3 119th Congress
- State
- Colorado
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi · 1,661 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 81148?
81148 centers on 37.172°, -105.985° and covers 0.2 square miles of land. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 81140, 81120.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 81148, 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 81148 compare with the rest of Conejos County?
| Measure | 81148 | In Conejos County | In CO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 387 | 6th of 8 | 412th of 527 |
| Median household income | $46k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $124k | not ranked | not ranked |
81148's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (387). 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 83% 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 81148?
The 2020 Census counted 302 people in 81148; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 387. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 25.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 387±119 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 302−25.2% since 2010 (404)
- Households
- 190
- Median age
- 39.2
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 81148?
Of the 387 people the ACS estimates in 81148, 22.2% are under 18 and 18.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (83.5%), then White (not Hispanic) (14.5%).
- Under 1822.2%
- 18 to 6459.2%
- 65 and older18.6%
- Hispanic or Latino83.5%
- White, not Hispanic14.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
- Other or two or more1.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
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 81148 earn?
Median household income is $45,469 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($35,660 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $45,469±$7,785
- Income per person
- $23,578
- Below the poverty line
- 26.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 15.8%
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 81148?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $123,800
- Median gross rent
- $689
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 71.1%
- Housing units
- 202
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 81148?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 81148?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81140 | La Jara | 1,893 | $47k | 13.1 mi |
| 81120 | Antonito | 1,832 | $48k | 20.1 mi |
| 81129 | Conejos | 118 | – | 5.0 mi (near) |
| 81141 | Manassa | 1,406 | $60k | 5.1 mi (near) |
| 81124 | Capulin | 259 | $89k | 10.3 mi (near) |
| 81151 | Sanford | 1,716 | $43k | 15.8 mi (near) |
| 81101 | Alamosa | 15,550 | $55k | 21.8 mi (near) |
| 81138 | Jaroso | 17 | – | 22.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.