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ZIP Code 81422: Naturita, CO
ZIP code 81422 uses the postal name Naturita, Colorado and lies entirely in Montrose County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 590 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $27,917 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Naturita; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Naturita · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Montrose County
- Census places
- Naturita
- Micro area
- Montrose, CO
- House district
- CO-3 119th Congress
- State
- Colorado
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 244.3 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 81422?
81422 centers on 38.320°, -108.708° and covers 244.3 square miles of land. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 81429, 81424, 81431, 81423, 81522, 81527.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 81422, 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 81422 compare with the rest of Montrose County?
| Measure | 81422 | In Montrose County | In CO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 589 | 9th of 12 | 385th of 527 |
| Median household income | $28k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $158k | not ranked | not ranked |
81422's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (589). 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 7% 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 81422?
The 2020 Census counted 539 people in 81422; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 589. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 589±193 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 539
- Households
- 274
- Median age
- 45.3
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 81422?
Of the 589 people the ACS estimates in 81422, 21.4% are under 18 and 27.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (98.1%).
- Under 1821.4%
- 18 to 6451.1%
- 65 and older27.5%
- White, not Hispanic98.1%
- Hispanic or Latino1.5%
- Other or two or more0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, 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 81422 earn?
Median household income is $27,917 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $27,917±$13,537
- Income per person
- $24,823
- Below the poverty line
- 26.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $42,676250 returns; wages 72% 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 81422?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $158,400
- Median gross rent
- $894
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.0%
- Housing units
- 297
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 81422?
23 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
- Accommodation and food services5
- Construction4
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 81422?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81429 | Paradox | 129 | $69k | 10.3 mi |
| 81424 | Nucla | 1,079 | $40k | 11.3 mi |
| 81431 | Redvale | 745 | $83k | 16.1 mi |
| 81423 | Norwood | 1,176 | $62k | 26.4 mi |
| 81522 | Gateway | 0 | – | 27.7 mi |
| 81527 | Whitewater | 1,462 | $77k | 35.5 mi |
| 81411 | Bedrock | 24 | $59k | 15.4 mi (near) |
| 81325 | Egnar | 95 | $57k | 27.7 mi (near) |
| 81416 | Delta | 14,256 | $50k | 33.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.