Zip code 81045: Haswell, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 81045
81045 is a rural zip code in Haswell, Colorado (Kiowa County), covering 409 sq mi of land. About 59 people live here. The median resident is 52.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $112,500. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $850 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care.
How 81045 compares
Only about 59 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189
- Population density0/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi
- Per capita income$33,737U.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636
- Median home value$112,500U.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400
- U.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761
- Median age52.3U.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7
- Poverty rate6.8%U.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%
- U.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%
- Homeownership rate48.3%U.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%
- Average commute25 minU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min
- U.S. 15.1% · CO 21%
- U.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%
- U.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5
- Broadband access75.9%U.S. 91% · CO 93.5%
- U.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%
- Veterans0%U.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%
- U.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%
- Housing vacancy51.7%U.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%
- U.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%
- U.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%
- Residents under 1816.9%U.S. 22% · CO 21%
- Median earnings per worker$55,625U.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473
- U.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%
- U.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%
- U.S. 10% · CO 11.3%
- U.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%
- U.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459
| Measure | 81045 | Kiowa | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 59 | 1,376 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 0/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Per capita income | $33,737 | $31,796 | $52,636 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median home value | $112,500 | $161,500 | $539,400 | $332,700 | — | — |
| Median gross rent | $850 | $800 | $1,761 | $1,413 | — | — |
| Median age | 52.3 | 45.4 | 37.7 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 6.8% | 11.8% | 9.4% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.2% | 20.1% | 45.7% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 48.3% | 68.7% | 66.2% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Average commute | 25 min | 17.3 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | — | — |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.3% | 21% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 0.1% | 4.6% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 0 | 29.1 | 52.5 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 75.9% | 84.6% | 93.5% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 8.8% | 7.7% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 0% | 5.2% | 7.5% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.5% | 9.8% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 51.7% | 20.9% | 8.3% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Rent-burdened renters | 25% | 35.9% | 52.9% | 51.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 33.9% | 22% | 15.6% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 16.9% | 21.7% | 21% | 22% | — | — |
| Median earnings per worker | $55,625 | $40,052 | $56,473 | $49,666 | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.4% | 5.2% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 24% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 12% | 13.8% | 11.3% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 32% | 28.7% | 14.5% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.405 | 0.427 | 0.459 | 0.483 | — | — |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 29
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 75.9%
- Married couples
- 75.9%
- Living alone
- 24.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 60
- Owner-occupied
- 48.3%
- Vacant
- 51.7%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 81045 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $47,188 | $74,888 |
| Service | $43,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.1%
- Households with broadband
- 75.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.6%
- No internet access
- 20.7%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Haswell
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Kiowa County
- Center point
- 38.5654° N, 103.1544° W
- Land area
- 409 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
81045 spans 3 counties
- Kiowa County59% of land
- Cheyenne County25% of land
- Lincoln County17% of land
Zip codes near 81045
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81021 | Arlington, CO | 16 mi | — |
| 80823 | Karval, CO | 16 mi | $42,917 |
| 81036 | Eads, CO | 22 mi | $59,868 |
| 80862 | Wild Horse, CO | 25 mi | — |
| 80825 | Kit Carson, CO | 26 mi | $68,750 |
| 81092 | Wiley, CO | 28 mi | $66,719 |
| 81076 | Sugar City, CO | 29 mi | $48,563 |
| 81057 | Mc Clave, CO | 34 mi | $54,167 |
| 80821 | Hugo, CO | 34 mi | $66,071 |
| 81063 | Ordway, CO | 35 mi | $49,375 |
| 81030 | Cheraw, CO | 37 mi | $40,625 |
| 80832 | Ramah, CO | 40 mi | $90,556 |
Questions about 81045
What city is zip code 81045?
81045 is assigned to Haswell, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 81045 in?
81045 is mostly in Kiowa County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 81045?
About 59 people live in 81045, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 81045 in?
81045 is in Mountain Time.
What zip codes are near 81045?
The closest zip codes to 81045 are 81021, 80823, 81036, 80862, 80825.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81045, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.