Zip code 81625: Craig, Colorado
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 81625
81625 is a rural zip code in Craig, Colorado (Moffat County), covering 1,507 sq mi of land. About 12,307 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,812 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $295,500, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,046 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and management. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 81625 compares
- 90thU.S. 10% · CO 11.3%196th of 483 in CO
- Veterans9.6%88thU.S. 6.2% · CO 7.5%155th of 484 in CO
- Government workers21.4%88thU.S. 14.5% · CO 14.5%121st of 483 in CO
- Healthcare workers12.1%82ndU.S. 9.7% · CO 8.8%87th of 483 in CO
- Housing vacancy10.6%74thU.S. 10.1% · CO 8.3%196th of 482 in CO
- Uninsured rate9.9%70thU.S. 8.4% · CO 7.7%146th of 481 in CO
- Residents under 1823.6%64thU.S. 22% · CO 21%150th of 484 in CO
- Median age40.662ndU.S. 38.9 · CO 37.7252nd of 484 in CO
- Homeownership rate69.4%52ndU.S. 65.2% · CO 66.2%316th of 482 in CO
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · CO 15.6%296th of 484 in CO
- Median earnings per worker$47,35747thU.S. $49,666 · CO $56,473293rd of 478 in CO
- Median household income$75,81245thU.S. $80,734 · CO $95,470277th of 460 in CO
- Broadband access91.4%44thU.S. 91% · CO 93.5%270th of 482 in CO
- Median home value$295,50043rdU.S. $332,700 · CO $539,400349th of 461 in CO
- Per capita income$37,18541stU.S. $44,673 · CO $52,636332nd of 483 in CO
- Poverty rate7.9%31stU.S. 12.5% · CO 9.4%281st of 482 in CO
- Diversity index36.331stU.S. 61.4 · CO 52.5265th of 484 in CO
- 30thU.S. 14.1% · CO 9.8%246th of 484 in CO
- Median gross rent$1,04624thU.S. $1,413 · CO $1,761298th of 400 in CO
- 23rdU.S. 5.2% · CO 4.6%264th of 483 in CO
- Population12,30719thU.S. 334,922,499 · CO 5,862,189163rd of 484 in CO
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CO 45.7%416th of 484 in CO
- Tech workers1.1%15thU.S. 3.8% · CO 5.2%309th of 483 in CO
- 14thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CO 0.459330th of 480 in CO
- Average commute19.7 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CO 25.2 min357th of 450 in CO
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CO 52.9%374th of 447 in CO
- Work from home3.4%3rdU.S. 15.1% · CO 21%443rd of 483 in CO
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CO 57/sq mi323rd of 484 in CO
| Measure | 81625 | Moffat | CO | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 15% | 14.8% | 11.3% | 10% | 196th of 483 | |
| Veterans | 9.6% | 9.7% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 155th of 484 | |
| Government workers | 21.4% | 21.9% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 121st of 483 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.1% | 11.8% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 87th of 483 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.6% | 12.2% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 196th of 482 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.9% | 9.7% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 146th of 481 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.6% | 24.2% | 21% | 22% | 150th of 484 | |
| Median age | 40.6 | 40.1 | 37.7 | 38.9 | 252nd of 484 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.4% | 69.4% | 66.2% | 65.2% | 316th of 482 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.6% | 16.6% | 15.6% | 17.2% | 296th of 484 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,357 | $47,357 | $56,473 | $49,666 | 293rd of 478 | |
| Median household income | $75,812 | $73,849 | $95,470 | $80,734 | 277th of 460 | |
| Broadband access | 91.4% | 89.6% | 93.5% | 91% | 270th of 482 | |
| Median home value | $295,500 | $289,500 | $539,400 | $332,700 | 349th of 461 | |
| Per capita income | $37,185 | $35,967 | $52,636 | $44,673 | 332nd of 483 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.9% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 281st of 482 | |
| Diversity index | 36.3 | 38.5 | 52.5 | 61.4 | 265th of 484 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.1% | 4.7% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 246th of 484 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,046 | $1,039 | $1,761 | $1,413 | 298th of 400 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 4.5% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 264th of 483 | |
| Population | 12,307 | 13,207 | 5,862,189 | 334,922,499 | 163rd of 484 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.9% | 19.4% | 45.7% | 35.7% | 416th of 484 | |
| Tech workers | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 309th of 483 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.390 | 0.391 | 0.459 | 0.483 | 330th of 480 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.7 min | 20.5 min | 25.2 min | 26.4 min | 357th of 450 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.3% | 33.5% | 52.9% | 51.1% | 374th of 447 | |
| Work from home | 3.4% | 4.3% | 21% | 15.1% | 443rd of 483 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 3/sq mi | 57/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 323rd of 484 |
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
- White78%
- Black0.0%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,110
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 65.9%
- Married couples
- 52%
- Living alone
- 27.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.6%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,718
- Owner-occupied
- 69.4%
- Vacant
- 10.6%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 81625 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $62,526 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,186 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,093 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,038 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,293 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 91.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.1%
- No internet access
- 6.4%
- Without health insurance
- 9.9%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Craig
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Moffat County
- Center point
- 40.7047° N, 107.7362° W
- Land area
- 1,507 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 81625
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81626 | Craig, CO · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 82323 | Dixon, WY | 25 mi | $73,594 |
| 82321 | Baggs, WY | 27 mi | $70,250 |
| 81639 | Hayden, CO | 27 mi | $110,404 |
| 81638 | Hamilton, CO | 28 mi | — |
| 81653 | Slater, CO | 29 mi | — |
| 82332 | Savery, WY | 34 mi | — |
| 81640 | Maybell, CO | 41 mi | — |
| 81641 | Meeker, CO | 41 mi | $63,070 |
| 80428 | Clark, CO | 44 mi | $120,227 |
| 81633 | Dinosaur, CO | 44 mi | — |
| 80487 | Steamboat Springs, CO | 45 mi | $109,659 |
Zip codes like 81625 elsewhere
Questions about 81625
What city is zip code 81625?
81625 is assigned to Craig, Colorado. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 81625 in?
81625 is in Moffat County, Colorado.
What is the population of 81625?
About 12,307 people live in 81625, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 81625 in?
81625 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 81625?
The median household income in 81625 is $75,812.
What zip codes are near 81625?
The closest zip codes to 81625 are 81626, 82323, 82321, 81639, 81638.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 81625, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.