81101 ZIP Code – Alamosa, Colorado

ZIP code 81101 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Alamosa, Colorado, within Alamosa County with a population of approximately 15,245 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $52,125, which is below the Colorado average and below the national figure. At $197,800, median home values run below the national average, with 54.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $824 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 66% single-family (increasing), 13% apartments (decreasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 2.3%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 19.2%, above the national average. 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 33.1, below the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 81146, 81123, 81144.

ZIP Code 81101 Data

Population 15,245
Median Household Income $52,125
Median Home Value $197,800
Median Rent $824
Median Age 33.1
Unemployment Rate 2.3%
Poverty Rate 19.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.2%
State Colorado

ZIP 81101 vs. Colorado vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 81101CO Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population15k11k10k
Median Household Income$52k$79k$73k
Median Home Value$197k$411k$258k
Median Rent$824$1,367$1,088
Median Age33.143.543.2
Unemployment Rate2.3%4.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate19.2%11.1%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.2%36.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
81146 MOSCA 820 $65,833
81123 BLANCA 729 $34,444
81144 MONTE VISTA 6,766 $61,274
81136 HOOPER 440 $44,103
81151 SANFORD 1,708 $42,292