81427 ZIP Code – Ouray, Colorado
ZIP code 81427 is a small ZIP code located in Ouray, Colorado, within Ouray County with a population of approximately 1,227 residents. At $71,488, the median household income here runs near the Colorado average and near the U.S. average. At $506,500, median home values run well above the national average, with 73.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $940 is near the national average. Housing consists of 65% single-family (decreasing), 10% apartments (increasing), 22% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 2.0%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 1.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. An estimated 60.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 54.4, above the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 81432, 81426, 81433.
ZIP Code 81427 Data
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ZIP 81427 vs. Colorado vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 81427 | CO Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,227 | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $71k | $79k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $506k | $411k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $940 | $1,367 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 54.4 | 43.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.7% | 11.1% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 60.6% | 36.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 81432 – Ridgway
- 81426 – Ophir
- 81433 – Silverton
- 81435 – Telluride
- 81235 – Lake City
- 81430 – Placerville
- 81220 – Cimarron
- 81403 – Montrose
- 81332 – Rico
- 81243 – Powderhorn
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81432 | RIDGWAY | 3,075 | $75,833 |
| 81426 | OPHIR | 180 | $121,667 |
| 81433 | SILVERTON | 627 | $62,750 |
| 81435 | TELLURIDE | 5,602 | $75,258 |
| 81235 | LAKE CITY | 829 | $59,205 |