Zip code 81155: Villa Grove, Colorado
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
Only about 228 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age63.699thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.718th of 484 in CO
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%22nd of 484 in CO
- 99thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%3rd of 483 in CO
- Housing vacancy31.7%98thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%75th of 482 in CO
- Work from home28.4%93rdU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%79th of 483 in CO
- Veterans11.3%93rdU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%116th of 484 in CO
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%41st of 483 in CO
- Median home value$609,80082ndU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400128th of 461 in CO
- Per capita income$52,09275thU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636168th of 483 in CO
- 50thU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459190th of 480 in CO
- Median household income$75,00043rdU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470285th of 460 in CO
- Homeownership rate62.5%37thU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%380th of 482 in CO
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%395th of 484 in CO
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761368th of 400 in CO
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%370th of 447 in CO
- Uninsured rate2.2%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%433rd of 481 in CO
- Broadband access80.9%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%429th of 482 in CO
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5455th of 484 in CO
- Poverty rate2.6%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%439th of 482 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$29,0632ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473465th of 478 in CO
- Population2281stU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189450th of 484 in CO
- Population density1/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi464th of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%473rd of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 22% · CO 21%460th of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%460th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%478th of 483 in CO
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%482nd of 483 in CO
| Measure | 81155 | Saguache | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63.6 | 49.6 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 18th of 484 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 42.1% | 26.7% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 22nd of 484 | |
| Self-employed workers | 68.8% | 18.1% | 11.3% | 10% | 3rd of 483 | |
| Housing vacancy | 31.7% | 12.9% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 75th of 482 | |
| Work from home | 28.4% | 12.1% | 21% | 15.1% | 79th of 483 | |
| Veterans | 11.3% | 8.6% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 116th of 484 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.4% | 10.3% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 41st of 483 | |
| Median home value | $609,800 | $212,600 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 128th of 461 | |
| Per capita income | $52,092 | $41,682 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 168th of 483 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.434 | 0.551 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 190th of 480 | |
| Median household income | $75,000 | $50,082 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 285th of 460 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62.5% | 76.9% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 380th of 482 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.3% | 31.3% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 395th of 484 | |
| Median gross rent | $799 | $828 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 368th of 400 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.3% | 48% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 370th of 447 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.2% | 12.6% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 433rd of 481 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.9% | 90.8% | 93.5% | 91% | 429th of 482 | |
| Diversity index | 9.2 | 55.9 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 455th of 484 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.6% | 17.8% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 439th of 482 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $29,063 | $41,188 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 465th of 478 | |
| Population | 228 | 6,580 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 450th of 484 | |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 464th of 484 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 7.7% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 473rd of 484 | |
| Residents under 18 | 2.6% | 17.8% | 21% | 22% | 460th of 484 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.2% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 460th of 483 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 5.1% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 478th of 483 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 25.7% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 482nd of 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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 81155 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Saguache County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81242 | Poncha Springs, CO | 13 mi | $95,865 |
| 81222 | Coaldale, CO | 14 mi | — |
| 81143 | Moffat, CO | 15 mi | $30,915 |
| 81201 | Salida, CO | 19 mi | $80,248 |
| 81233 | Howard, CO | 20 mi | $60,386 |
| 81149 | Saguache, CO | 20 mi | $57,019 |
| 81227 | Monarch, CO | 22 mi | — |
| 81232 | Hillside, CO | 25 mi | — |
| 81223 | Cotopaxi, CO | 25 mi | $51,889 |
| 81248 | Sargents, CO | 25 mi | — |
| 81236 | Nathrop, CO | 29 mi | $98,170 |
| 81125 | Center, CO | 32 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.