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81410

Zip code 81410: Austin, Colorado

Residential delivery areaDelta CountyMountain Time
Population
1,372
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$367K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$988/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
61.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
34 sq mi
40 people/sq mi

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

About 81410

81410 is a rural zip code in Austin, Colorado (Delta County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 1,372 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 61.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,826 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $366,700, or 5.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $988 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 81410 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
61.2
Under 18
7.9%
65 and over
41.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
18.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
698
Average household size
2
Family households
67.6%
Married couples
60.7%
Living alone
32.4%
Veterans (of adults)
12%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

81410
$67,826
Delta Co.
$57,774
Colorado
$95,470
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,792
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

81410
$366,700
Delta Co.
$343,200
Colorado
$539,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

81410
$988
Delta Co.
$1,121
Colorado
$1,761
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
765
Owner-occupied
87.7%
Vacant
8.8%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
78.6%
Home value to income
5.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
17%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
41%
20–29
11%
30–44
13%
45–59
23%
60+
3%
Average commute
24.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
23%
Office and admin
17%
Sales
16%
Healthcare
8%
Management
5%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Police and fire
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Education
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Food service
1%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
16%
Finance, insurance and real estate
14%
Retail
11%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Other services
6%
Information
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
3%
Manufacturing
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$49,063
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work81410U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$39,333$74,888
Service$32,083$26,804
Sales and office$41,728$40,476
Construction and maintenance$59,464$49,199
Production and transportation$53,269$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
39%
Some college
29%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
Graduate or professional degree
7.7%
Households with broadband
85.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.2%
No internet access
12%
Without health insurance
9.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Austin
Center point
38.8097° N, 107.9765° W
Land area
34 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Orchard City21% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 81410

ZipCityDistanceIncome
81414Cory · PO box1.5 mi—
81418Eckert7.6 mi$54,417
81420Lazear · PO box11 mi—
81413Cedaredge12 mi$58,465
81419Hotchkiss13 mi$59,735
81416Delta19 mi$50,243
81646Molina20 mi$67,321
81415Crawford23 mi$59,141
81428Paonia23 mi$75,799
81402Montrose · PO box23 mi—
81401Montrose23 mi$71,286
81643Mesa24 mi$106,813

Zip codes like 81410 elsewhere

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Questions about 81410

What city is zip code 81410?

81410 is assigned to Austin, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 81410 in?

81410 is in Delta County, Colorado.

What is the population of 81410?

About 1,372 people live in 81410, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 81410 in?

81410 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 81410?

The median household income in 81410 is $67,826.

What zip codes are near 81410?

The closest zip codes to 81410 are 81414, 81418, 81420, 81413, 81419.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81410, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.