Cimarron, CO · standard
ZIP Code 81220
Gunnison County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 141
- 0/sq mi
- $250,000+
- Median income
- $733,100
- Median home value
- 77.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Cimarron pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 1%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 6%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 81220 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 81220 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cimarron, Gunnison County, Colorado, home to just 141 residents across 705.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 81220 skews affluent, with a median household income of $250,000+ (182% above the average Colorado ZIP), while per-capita income is $134,557. The poverty rate is 14.3%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $733,100 (51% above the average Colorado ZIP), while 90.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 77.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.9, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Colorado and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 81220.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 81220, Cimarron, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
141
Population
705.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 81220?
50.9
Median Age
45.4%
Male
54.6%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$250,000+
Median Household Income
+182% vs state ZIP avg
$134,557
Per Capita Income
14.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
478housing units
478
Total Housing Units
121
Occupied Units
357
Vacant Units
1.69
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$733,100
Median Home Value
+51% vs state ZIP avg
1996
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 81220, employing approximately 50 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,966,000.
8
Businesses
50
Employees
$2.0M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 81220, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.