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81155

Zip code 81155: Villa Grove, Colorado

Residential delivery areaSaguache CountyMountain Time
Population
228
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$610K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$799/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
63.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
275 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 81155

81155 is a rural zip code in Villa Grove, Colorado (Saguache County), covering 275 sq mi of land. About 228 people live here. The median resident is 63.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $75,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $609,800, or 8.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $799 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 69% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 81155 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 228 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
63.6
Under 18
2.6%
65 and over
42.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
9.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
51.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
136
Average household size
1.7
Family households
81.6%
Married couples
69.1%
Living alone
12.5%
Veterans (of adults)
11.3%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
39%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
26%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

81155
$75,000
Saguache Co.
$50,082
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,092
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

81155
$609,800
Saguache Co.
$212,600
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

81155
$799
Saguache Co.
$828
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
199
Owner-occupied
62.5%
Vacant
31.7%
Median year built
2003
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
8.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
7%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
54%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
28%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
76%
10–19
0%
20–29
10%
30–44
14%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
32%
Office and admin
28%
Sales
21%
Construction and repair
10%
Transportation and moving
5%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
54%
Agriculture and mining
17%
Construction
10%
Education
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Professional and technical services
2%
Other services
2%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Retail
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$29,063
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
68.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work81155U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$12,321$74,888
Service—$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+)

No diploma
2%
High school
44%
Some college
8%
Associate's
26%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
Graduate or professional degree
3.6%
Households with broadband
80.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
35.3%
No internet access
19.1%
Without health insurance
2.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Villa Grove
Center point
38.2865° N, 106.0655° W
Land area
275 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 81155

ZipCityDistanceIncome
81242Poncha Springs13 mi$95,865
81222Coaldale14 mi—
81143Moffat15 mi$30,915
81201Salida19 mi$80,248
81233Howard20 mi$60,386
81149Saguache20 mi$57,019
81227Monarch22 mi—
81232Hillside25 mi—
81223Cotopaxi25 mi$51,889
81248Sargents25 mi—
81236Nathrop29 mi$98,170
81125Center32 mi$56,250

Questions about 81155

What city is zip code 81155?

81155 is assigned to Villa Grove, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 81155 in?

81155 is in Saguache County, Colorado.

What is the population of 81155?

About 228 people live in 81155, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 81155 in?

81155 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 81155?

The median household income in 81155 is $75,000.

What zip codes are near 81155?

The closest zip codes to 81155 are 81242, 81222, 81143, 81201, 81233.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81155, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.