ZIP Code 81612

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Aspen · Pitkin County · Colorado

Population
20

3/sq mi

Land area
6.9 sq mi

Denver

ZIP code 81612 in Aspen, Colorado has a population of 20.

ZIP code 81612 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.9 square miles in Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado. The area is home to 20 residents, producing a population density of 3 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 81612 against Colorado and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 81612 sits at , while per-capita income is . The poverty rate stands at and the unemployment rate at . On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 81612 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is , and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Pitkin County, so you can benchmark 81612 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 81612

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 81612.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 81612, Aspen, CO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

20

Population

6.9

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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Who lives in ZIP 81612?

Median Age

Male

Female

Foreign-Born

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

0

Total Housing Units

0

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 45 business establishments in ZIP 81612, employing approximately 497 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,938,000.

45

Businesses

497

Employees

$19.9M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 22.2%
Construction 6 13.3%
Accommodation and food services 5 11.1%
Other services (except public administration) 5 11.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 8.9%
Retail trade 3 6.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 6.7%

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 81612 vs 81611 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
81611 Aspen, CO 9,921 3.7 mi
81615 Snowmass Village, CO 2,839 7.9 mi
81656 Woody Creek, CO 242 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 81612 in?
ZIP code 81612 (Aspen) is located in Pitkin County, Colorado. Pitkin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pitkin-co.
What is the population of ZIP code 81612?
ZIP code 81612 in Aspen, CO has a population of 20 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 81612?
ZIP code 81612 has 45 business establishments employing approximately 497 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 81612?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 81612 are: Real estate and rental and leasing (10), Construction (6), Accommodation and food services (5). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.

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Official Data Resources for Aspen, CO

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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