Coaldale, CO · standard
ZIP Code 81222
Fremont County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 263
- 3/sq mi
- $383,300
- Median home value
- 8.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Coaldale pairs upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 22%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 81222 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 81222 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Coaldale, Fremont County, Colorado, home to just 263 residents across 79.7 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 81222, but per-capita income is $93,805. Poverty here runs at 19.9%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $383,300 (21% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.1, and the average commute is -. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fremont County, so you can benchmark 81222 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
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 81222, Coaldale, 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
263
Population
79.7
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 81222?
48.1
Median Age
60.6%
Male
39.4%
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?
$93,805
Per Capita Income
19.9%
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?
271
Total Housing Units
171
Occupied Units
100
Vacant Units
3.15
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$383,300
Median Home Value
-21% vs state
1995
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 81222, employing approximately 20 people with a combined annual payroll of $570,000.
10
Businesses
20
Employees
$570K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 81222 vs 81233 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81233 | Howard, CO | 823 | 4.8 mi |
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