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Snowmass Village, CO · standard

ZIP Code 81615

Pitkin County, Colorado - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,839
43/sq mi
$102,959
Median income
$1,729,900
Median home value
56.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Snowmass Village pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 17%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 1%
home value, US ZIPs
43
people per sq mi
61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 81615 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 81615 covers 66.3 square miles in Snowmass Village, Pitkin County, Colorado (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,839 residents on file, a density of 43 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 81615 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $102,959 (16% above the Colorado average), while per-capita income is $110,529. Poverty here runs at 1.7%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $1,729,900 for a typical home value (257% above the state average), with rent averaging $2,042 a month; 60.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 56.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59, and the average commute is -. To put 81615 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 5 additional ZIPs in Pitkin County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 81615

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Snowmass Village, CO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 81615.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 81615, Snowmass Village, 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

2,839

Population

66.3

Area (sq mi)

43

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 81615?

59.0

Median Age

44.0%

Male

56.0%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 86.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

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?

$102,959

Median Household Income

+16% vs state

$110,529

Per Capita Income

1.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 81615 ranks nationally

Snowmass Village, CO household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$102,959 Top 17% higher than 83% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 56.8%

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

What does housing look like?

2,978

Total Housing Units

1,758

Occupied Units

1,220

Vacant Units

1.68

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 60.8%
Renter 39.2%

$1,729,900

Median Home Value

+257% vs state

$2,042

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 219 business establishments in ZIP 81615, employing approximately 3,489 people with a combined annual payroll of $151,824,000.

219

Businesses

3,489

Employees

$151.8M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Real estate and rental and leasing 52 23.7%
Accommodation and food services 38 17.4%
Retail trade 29 13.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 28 12.8%
Construction 14 6.4%
Other services (except public administration) 13 5.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 5.5%
Finance and insurance 9 4.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 3.6%
Health care and social assistance 4 1.8%
Wholesale trade 3 1.4%
Transportation and warehousing 3 1.4%
Educational services 3 1.4%

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 81615 vs 81656 →

ZIP 81615 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 81615 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 81615 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 81615 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
81656 Woody Creek, CO 242 4.7 mi
81654 Snowmass, CO 1,391 5.3 mi
81612 Aspen, CO 20 7.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Pitkin County

81611 standard
Aspen, CO
Pop: 9,921
81654 standard
Snowmass, CO
Pop: 1,391
81656 standard
Woody Creek, CO
Pop: 242
81642 standard
Meredith, CO
Pop: 61
81612 standard
Aspen, CO
Pop: 20

Related Areas

Pitkin County Snowmass Village, CO Colorado

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 81615 in? ▼
ZIP code 81615 (Snowmass Village) 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 81615? ▼
ZIP code 81615 in Snowmass Village, CO has a population of 2,839 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 81615? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 81615 is $102,959, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 81615? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 81615 is $1,729,900, which is 522% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 81615? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 81615 is White at 86.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 81615? ▼
ZIP code 81615 has 219 business establishments employing approximately 3,489 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 81615? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 81615 are: Real estate and rental and leasing (52), Accommodation and food services (38), Retail trade (29). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 81615? ▼
In ZIP code 81615, 72.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 56.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 81615? ▼
In ZIP code 81615, approximately 60.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 81615? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 81615 is 1.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.