Zip code 81331: Pleasant View, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 81331
81331 is a rural zip code in Pleasant View, Colorado (Montezuma County), covering 266 sq mi of land. About 432 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 50.1 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 $84,353 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 19.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $412,500, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and farming, fishing and forestry. 31% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 81331 compares
Only about 432 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%14th of 482 in CO
- 99thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%40th of 483 in CO
- Median age50.195thU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7113th of 484 in CO
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%113th of 484 in CO
- Uninsured rate17.6%92ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%28th of 481 in CO
- Poverty rate19.9%84thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%52nd of 482 in CO
- Tech workers5.7%84thU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%115th of 483 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$60,64276thU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473142nd of 478 in CO
- 66thU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%204th of 484 in CO
- Per capita income$45,98464thU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636239th of 483 in CO
- Median home value$412,50064thU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400275th of 461 in CO
- Average commute28.2 min64thU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min143rd of 450 in CO
- Median household income$84,35355thU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470233rd of 460 in CO
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%303rd of 484 in CO
- Diversity index29.623rdU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5329th of 484 in CO
- 17thU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%328th of 484 in CO
- Residents under 1814.1%6thU.S. 22% · CO 21%372nd of 484 in CO
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%362nd of 483 in CO
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459404th of 480 in CO
- Population4321stU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189405th of 484 in CO
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi438th of 484 in CO
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%476th of 483 in CO
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%456th of 483 in CO
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%476th of 482 in CO
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%471st of 482 in CO
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%455th of 483 in CO
| Measure | 81331 | Montezuma | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 76.2% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 14th of 482 | |
| Self-employed workers | 31.3% | 14.6% | 11.3% | 10% | 40th of 483 | |
| Median age | 50.1 | 44.5 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 113th of 484 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.5% | 25% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 113th of 484 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.6% | 11.1% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 28th of 481 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.9% | 13.3% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 52nd of 482 | |
| Tech workers | 5.7% | 0.8% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 115th of 483 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,642 | $43,083 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 142nd of 478 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.2% | 31.3% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 204th of 484 | |
| Per capita income | $45,984 | $36,828 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 239th of 483 | |
| Median home value | $412,500 | $331,400 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 275th of 461 | |
| Average commute | 28.2 min | 20.4 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 143rd of 450 | |
| Median household income | $84,353 | $65,244 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 233rd of 460 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 8.5% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 303rd of 484 | |
| Diversity index | 29.6 | 47.5 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 329th of 484 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.8% | 2.6% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 328th of 484 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.1% | 20.7% | 21% | 22% | 372nd of 484 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.2% | 12% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 362nd of 483 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.360 | 0.444 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 404th of 480 | |
| Population | 432 | 26,412 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 405th of 484 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 13/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 438th of 484 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 10.4% | 21% | 15.1% | 476th of 483 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.9% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 456th of 483 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 63% | 84.5% | 93.5% | 91% | 476th of 482 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 8.9% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 471st of 482 | |
| Government workers | 5.7% | 25.7% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 455th 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
- White82%
- Black0%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 189
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 54.5%
- Married couples
- 38.6%
- Living alone
- 21.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 189
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 2000
- Median rooms
- 4.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 4.9× (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 | 81331 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $145,549 | $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
- 88.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 63%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 29.6%
- No internet access
- 21.7%
- Without health insurance
- 17.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pleasant View
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Montezuma County
- Center point
- 37.4459° N, 108.9073° W
- Land area
- 266 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 81331
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81335 | Yellow Jacket, CO | 12 mi | — |
| 81321 | Cortez, CO | 13 mi | $59,506 |
| 81327 | Lewis, CO | 15 mi | $94,349 |
| 81324 | Dove Creek, CO | 15 mi | $71,630 |
| 81320 | Cahone, CO | 21 mi | — |
| 84510 | Aneth, UT · PO box | 22 mi | — |
| 84534 | Montezuma Creek, UT | 25 mi | $47,708 |
| 81334 | Towaoc, CO | 26 mi | — |
| 81330 | Mesa Verde National Park, CO | 28 mi | — |
| 84511 | Blanding, UT | 28 mi | $73,218 |
| 81328 | Mancos, CO | 34 mi | $72,522 |
| 81325 | Egnar, CO | 34 mi | $56,750 |
Questions about 81331
What city is zip code 81331?
81331 is assigned to Pleasant View, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 81331 in?
81331 is in Montezuma County, Colorado.
What is the population of 81331?
About 432 people live in 81331, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 81331 in?
81331 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 81331?
The median household income in 81331 is $84,353.
What zip codes are near 81331?
The closest zip codes to 81331 are 81335, 81321, 81327, 81324, 81320.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81331, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.