Zip code 81330: Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado

Q: What city is zip code 81330?

81330 is assigned to Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 81330 in?

81330 is in Montezuma County, Colorado.

Q: What is the population of 81330?

About 138 people live in 81330, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 81330?

The closest zip codes to 81330 are 81328, 81334, 81321, 81326, 81329.

Residential delivery areaMontezuma CountyMountain Time

Population

138

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

68.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

64 sq mi

2 people/sq mi

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

About 81330

81330 is a rural zip code in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado (Montezuma County), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 138 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 68.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

28.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 81330 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 138 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age68.4
99th
U.S. 38.9 · CO 37.75th of 484 in CO
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%12th of 447 in CO
Residents 65 and older81.9%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%1st of 484 in CO
Government workers84.8%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%5th of 483 in CO
Bachelor's degree or higher77.3%
98th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%10th of 484 in CO
Housing vacancy24.3%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%96th of 482 in CO
Poverty rate28.3%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%15th of 482 in CO
Foreign-born residents11.6%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%79th of 484 in CO
Per capita income$30,621
20th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636419th of 483 in CO
Diversity index20.5
13th
U.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5404th of 484 in CO
Population138
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189476th of 484 in CO
Population density2/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi414th of 484 in CO
Homeownership rate0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%482nd of 482 in CO
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · CO 21%475th of 483 in CO
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%455th of 483 in CO
Broadband access0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%482nd of 482 in CO
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%470th of 481 in CO
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%478th of 484 in CO
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · CO 21%480th of 484 in CO
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%435th of 483 in CO
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%469th of 483 in CO
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · CO 11.3%477th of 483 in CO

Measure	81330	Montezuma	CO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CO
Median age	68.4	44.5	37.7	38.9	99th	5th of 484
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	57%	52.9%	51.1%	99th	12th of 447
Residents 65 and older	81.9%	25%	15.6%	17.2%	99th	1st of 484
Government workers	84.8%	25.7%	14.5%	14.5%	99th	5th of 483
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	77.3%	31.3%	45.7%	35.7%	98th	10th of 484
Housing vacancy	24.3%	8.9%	8.3%	10.1%	96th	96th of 482
Poverty rateWeakness	28.3%	13.3%	9.4%	12.5%	95th	15th of 482
Foreign-born residents	11.6%	2.6%	9.8%	14.1%	56th	79th of 484
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,621	$36,828	$52,636	$44,673	20th	419th of 483
Diversity index	20.5	47.5	52.5	61.4	13th	404th of 484
Population	138	26,412	5,862,189	334,922,499	1st	476th of 484
Population density	2/sq mi	13/sq mi	57/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	414th of 484
Homeownership rateWeakness	0%	76.2%	66.2%	65.2%	1st	482nd of 482
Work from home	0%	10.4%	21%	15.1%	1st	475th of 483
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.9%	4.6%	5.2%	1st	455th of 483
Broadband accessWeakness	0%	84.5%	93.5%	91%	1st	482nd of 482
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	11.1%	7.7%	8.4%	1st	470th of 481
Veterans	0%	8.5%	7.5%	6.2%	1st	478th of 484
Residents under 18	0%	20.7%	21%	22%	1st	480th of 484
Tech workers	0%	0.8%	5.2%	3.8%	1st	435th of 483
Healthcare workers	0%	12%	8.8%	9.7%	1st	469th of 483
Self-employed workers	0%	14.6%	11.3%	10%	1st	477th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

70%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

68.4

Under 18

65 and over

81.9%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian12%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

20.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 84
Average household size: —
Family households: 0%
Married couples: 0%
Living alone: 100%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 93% / 7%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

100%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

81330

—

Montezuma Co.

$65,244

Colorado

$95,470

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,621

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

28.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

—

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

81330

—

Montezuma Co.

$331,400

Colorado

$539,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

81330

—

Montezuma Co.

$942

Colorado

$1,761

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

100%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 111
Owner-occupied: 0%
Vacant: 24.3%
Median year built: —
Median rooms: —
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

15%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

85%

10–19

20–29

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

85%

Cleaning and personal care

15%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Arts and recreation

100%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

—

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

84.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	81330	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$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

13%

High school

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

66%

High school graduate or higher: 87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 77.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 65.6%
Households with broadband: 0%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 0%
No internet access: 100%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mesa Verde National Park
State: Colorado
County: Montezuma County
Center point: 37.2349° N, 108.4783° W
Land area: 64 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 81330

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
81328	Mancos, CO	8.5 mi	4,487	$72,522	$412,700
81334	Towaoc, CO	9.6 mi	1,389	—	$265,000
81321	Cortez, CO	15 mi	14,236	$59,506	$289,000
81326	Hesperus, CO	21 mi	2,621	$80,089	$558,600
81329	Marvel, CO · PO box	22 mi	—	—	—
81327	Lewis, CO	22 mi	486	$94,349	$373,200
81335	Yellow Jacket, CO	25 mi	76	—	—
87418	La Plata, NM	27 mi	686	$82,750	$225,000
81331	Pleasant View, CO	28 mi	432	$84,353	$412,500
87421	Waterflow, NM	32 mi	1,468	$51,029	$122,800
81302	Durango, CO · PO box	33 mi	—	—	—
87417	Kirtland, NM	34 mi	6,624	$75,215	$179,700

Questions about 81330

What city is zip code 81330?

81330 is assigned to Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 81330 in?

81330 is in Montezuma County, Colorado.

What is the population of 81330?

About 138 people live in 81330, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 81330 in?

81330 is in Mountain Time.

What zip codes are near 81330?

The closest zip codes to 81330 are 81328, 81334, 81321, 81326, 81329.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81330, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.