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ZIP Code 81430: Placerville, CO
ZIP code 81430 uses the postal name Placerville, Colorado and lies entirely in San Miguel County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 710 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $74,148 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Placerville (under 1%) and Sawpit (0%); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Placerville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- San Miguel County
- Census places
- Placerville (under 1%) census-designated place; Sawpit (0%)
- House district
- CO-3 119th Congress
- State
- Colorado
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 217.7 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 81430?
81430 centers on 38.054°, -108.067° and covers 217.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 81435, 81432, 81403, 81423.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 81430, 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 81430 compare with the rest of San Miguel County?
| Measure | 81430 | In San Miguel County | In CO |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 708 | 4th of 6 | 368th of 527 |
| Median household income | $74k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $1.23M | not ranked | not ranked |
81430's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (708). 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 8% 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 81430?
The 2020 Census counted 836 people in 81430; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 708. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 708±206 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 836
- Households
- 357
- Median age
- 52.1
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 81430?
Of the 708 people the ACS estimates in 81430, 14.0% are under 18 and 33.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 1814.0%
- 18 to 6452.7%
- 65 and older33.3%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 81430 earn?
Median household income is $74,148 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $74,148±$54,439
- Income per person
- $87,985
- Below the poverty line
- 8.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 57.3%
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 81430?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $1,234,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,952
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.3%
- Housing units
- 629
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 81430?
41 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction11
- Professional, scientific, and technical services10
- Real estate and rental and leasing8
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 81430?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81435 | Telluride | 5,876 | $83k | 14.9 mi |
| 81432 | Ridgway | 3,219 | $91k | 18.3 mi |
| 81403 | Montrose | 12,138 | $81k | 19.5 mi |
| 81423 | Norwood | 1,176 | $62k | 19.8 mi |
| 81426 | Ophir | 120 | $135k | 18.7 mi (near) |
| 81323 | Dolores | 5,191 | $75k | 24.5 mi (near) |
| 81332 | Rico | 414 | $104k | 24.8 mi (near) |
| 81427 | Ouray | 1,218 | $84k | 25.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.