| ZIP Code | 81620 |
|---|---|
| City | Avon |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Eagle County |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Elevation | 7,547 ft |
| Latitude | 39.61303 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -106.503056 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 08037 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.3 yrs ↑ 12% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.52 |
| Below Poverty | 8.6% ▼ 14% below avg |
| College Grads | 61.0% ▲ 58% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.8% ▲ 19% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 87 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,245 (15%) |
| Some College | 889 (10.7%) |
| Associates | 1,015 (12.2%) |
| Bachelors | 1,233 (14.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,835 (46.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $99,152 ▲ 30% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $951,800 ▲ 241% above avg ↑ 74% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 9.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,199/mo ↑ 48% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 9,432 |
| Vacant Units | 5,027 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.52 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 9,432 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 5,027 |
| Owner Occupied | 54.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 45.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.52 |
ZIP code 81620 is located in Avon, Colorado, within Eagle County. With a population of 11,085, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.3 years. Economically, 81620 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $99,152 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 81620 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $951,800 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,199 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (54.1%) and renters (45.9%). Median home values have increased by 74% since 2019.
The population of 81620 is majority White (62.32%). Residents are highly educated — 61.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.6%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 81620 stands at 5.8%, which is above the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 63%.
Overall, ZIP code 81620 in Avon, CO is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 11,085 residents, a median household income of $99,152, and a median home value of $951,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.