| ZIP Code | 81210 |
|---|---|
| City | Almont |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Gunnison County |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Elevation | 9,261 ft |
| Latitude | 38.808683 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -106.677952 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 08051 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 58.0 yrs ↓ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.69 |
| Below Poverty | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| College Grads | 51.4% ▲ 33% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 21 (6.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 113 (36.1%) |
| Associates | 18 (5.8%) |
| Bachelors | 18 (5.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 143 (45.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $42,130 ▼ 45% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $628,900 ▲ 126% above avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 14.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 752 |
| Vacant Units | 501 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.69 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 752 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 501 |
| Owner Occupied | 64.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 35.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.69 |
ZIP code 81210 is located in Almont, Colorado, within Gunnison County. With a population of 423, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 58 years. Economically, 81210 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $42,130 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 81210 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $628,900 is more than double the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 64.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 23% since 2019.
The population of 81210 is primarily White (80.85%). Residents are well-educated — 51.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average.
About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 81210 in Almont, CO is characterized as working-class, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 423 residents, a median household income of $42,130, and a median home value of $628,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.