Zip code 81615: Snowmass Village, Colorado

Q: What city is zip code 81615?

81615 is assigned to Snowmass Village, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 81615 in?

81615 is in Pitkin County, Colorado.

Q: What is the population of 81615?

About 2,972 people live in 81615, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 81615?

The median household income in 81615 is $102,959.

Q: What zip codes are near 81615?

The closest zip codes to 81615 are 81654, 81656, 81621, 81623, 81612.

Residential delivery areaPitkin CountyMountain Time

Population

2,972

Median household income

$103K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$1.7M

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,042/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

25 sq mi

117 people/sq mi

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

About 81615

81615 is a small-town zip code in Snowmass Village, Colorado (Pitkin County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 2,972 people live here, or 117 per square mile. The median resident is 59 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,959 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,729,900, or 16.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,042 a month.

57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and production and manufacturing. 29% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 81615 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Per capita income$110,529
99th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,6367th of 483 in CO
Median home value$1,729,900
99th
U.S. $332,700 · CO $539,4002nd of 461 in CO
Median age59
99th
U.S. 38.9 · CO 37.734th of 484 in CO
Housing vacancy41%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%45th of 482 in CO
Self-employed workers28.6%
99th
U.S. 10% · CO 11.3%50th of 483 in CO
Residents 65 and older34.9%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%47th of 484 in CO
Tech workers6.6%
89th
U.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%90th of 483 in CO
Bachelor's degree or higher56.8%
86th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%102nd of 484 in CO
Median gross rent$2,042
85th
U.S. $1,413 · CO $1,76178th of 400 in CO
Work from home20.8%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · CO 21%171st of 483 in CO
Income inequality (Gini)0.477
79th
U.S. 0.483 · CO 0.45992nd of 480 in CO
Median household income$102,959
74th
U.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470141st of 460 in CO
Median earnings per worker$59,507
74th
U.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473151st of 478 in CO
Government workers14.7%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%268th of 483 in CO
Veterans5.5%
45th
U.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%341st of 484 in CO
Broadband access90.3%
36th
U.S. 91% · CO 93.5%299th of 482 in CO
Homeownership rate60.8%
33rd
U.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%394th of 482 in CO
Average commute23.2 min
31st
U.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min283rd of 450 in CO
Diversity index28.6
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5341st of 484 in CO
Uninsured rate3.7%
19th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%375th of 481 in CO
Population density117/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi185th of 484 in CO
Population2,972
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189259th of 484 in CO
Residents under 1812.8%
5th
U.S. 22% · CO 21%390th of 484 in CO
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%414th of 484 in CO
Rent-burdened renters19%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%407th of 447 in CO
Poverty rate1.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%450th of 482 in CO
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%466th of 483 in CO
Healthcare workers1.9%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%427th of 483 in CO

Measure	81615	Pitkin	CO	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CO
Per capita incomeStrength	$110,529	$105,496	$52,636	$44,673	99th	7th of 483
Median home value	$1,729,900	$1,139,100	$539,400	$332,700	99th	2nd of 461
Median age	59	47.2	37.7	38.9	99th	34th of 484
Housing vacancy	41%	31.3%	8.3%	10.1%	99th	45th of 482
Self-employed workers	28.6%	25.2%	11.3%	10%	99th	50th of 483
Residents 65 and older	34.9%	22.8%	15.6%	17.2%	98th	47th of 484
Tech workers	6.6%	2.6%	5.2%	3.8%	89th	90th of 483
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	56.8%	62.8%	45.7%	35.7%	86th	102nd of 484
Median gross rent	$2,042	$2,004	$1,761	$1,413	85th	78th of 400
Work from home	20.8%	16.6%	21%	15.1%	79th	171st of 483
Income inequality (Gini)	0.477	0.592	0.459	0.483	79th	92nd of 480
Median household income	$102,959	$102,645	$95,470	$80,734	74th	141st of 460
Median earnings per worker	$59,507	$63,054	$56,473	$49,666	74th	151st of 478
Government workers	14.7%	10.3%	14.5%	14.5%	58th	268th of 483
Veterans	5.5%	4.6%	7.5%	6.2%	45th	341st of 484
Broadband access	90.3%	92.8%	93.5%	91%	36th	299th of 482
Homeownership rate	60.8%	62.8%	66.2%	65.2%	33rd	394th of 482
Average commute	23.2 min	19.9 min	25.2 min	26.4 min	31st	283rd of 450
Diversity index	28.6	34	52.5	61.4	22nd	341st of 484
Uninsured rateStrength	3.7%	5%	7.7%	8.4%	19th	375th of 481
Population density	117/sq mi	18/sq mi	57/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	185th of 484
Population	2,972	16,985	5,862,189	334,922,499	5th	259th of 484
Residents under 18	12.8%	14.6%	21%	22%	5th	390th of 484
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	10%	9.8%	14.1%	3rd	414th of 484
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	19%	53.3%	52.9%	51.1%	2nd	407th of 447
Poverty rateStrength	1.7%	7.8%	9.4%	12.5%	1st	450th of 482
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	2.5%	4.6%	5.2%	1st	466th of 483
Healthcare workers	1.9%	7.2%	8.8%	9.7%	1st	427th 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

12%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

18%

55–64

21%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

Under 18

12.8%

65 and over

34.9%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial12%

Diversity index

28.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

28%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,758
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 49.2%
Married couples: 46.5%
Living alone: 43.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.5%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

24%

Median household income

81615

$102,959

Pitkin Co.

$102,645

Colorado

$95,470

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$110,529

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.477

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

81615

$1,729,900

Pitkin Co.

$1,139,100

Colorado

$539,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

81615

$2,042

Pitkin Co.

$2,004

Colorado

$1,761

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

39%

2–4 units

18%

5–19 units

39%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,978
Owner-occupied: 60.8%
Vacant: 41%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 19%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.9%
Home value to income: 16.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

32%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

29%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

20%

20–29

20%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Sales

19%

Production

14%

Office and admin

Education

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Construction and repair

0.4%

Food service

0.4%

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

31%

Finance, insurance and real estate

19%

Education

11%

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Manufacturing

Other services

Retail

0.6%

Construction

0.4%

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Health care and social assistance

Information

Median earnings per worker

$59,507

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

28.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	81615	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$86,045	$74,888
Service	$32,806	$26,804
Sales and office	$63,155	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$24,158	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

33%

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 32.7%
Households with broadband: 90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.5%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 3.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Snowmass Village
State: Colorado
County: Pitkin County
Center point: 39.2134° N, 106.9427° W
Land area: 25 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Snowmass Village97% of zip

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

Zip codes near 81615

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
81654	Snowmass, CO	5.5 mi	1,431	$141,111	$1,122,000
81656	Woody Creek, CO	9.5 mi	459	$250,000+	—
81621	Basalt, CO	12 mi	6,550	$104,754	$1,136,600
81623	Carbondale, CO	12 mi	15,067	$109,661	$913,300
81612	Aspen, CO	12 mi	0	—	—
81611	Aspen, CO	15 mi	9,068	$82,664	$988,000
81225	Crested Butte, CO	18 mi	823	$85,357	$555,300
81642	Meredith, CO	21 mi	15	—	—
81224	Crested Butte, CO	23 mi	3,101	$89,907	$923,600
81251	Twin Lakes, CO	28 mi	423	$105,600	$672,600
81631	Eagle, CO	30 mi	8,958	$113,662	$735,800
81434	Somerset, CO	31 mi	127	$143,074	$233,100

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Questions about 81615

What city is zip code 81615?

81615 is assigned to Snowmass Village, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 81615 in?

81615 is in Pitkin County, Colorado.

What is the population of 81615?

About 2,972 people live in 81615, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 81615 in?

81615 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 81615?

The median household income in 81615 is $102,959.

What zip codes are near 81615?

The closest zip codes to 81615 are 81654, 81656, 81621, 81623, 81612.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81615, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.