| ZIP Code | 81643 |
|---|---|
| City | Mesa |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| County | Mesa County |
| Area Code | 970 |
| Elevation | 9,917 ft |
| Latitude | 39.124092 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -108.149294 |
| Timezone | Denver (DST) |
| FIPS | 08077 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.5 yrs ↓ 42% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.59 |
| Below Poverty | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| College Grads | 37.0% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 5.3% ▲ 8% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 74 (12.4%) |
| Some College | 158 (26.4%) |
| Associates | 145 (24.2%) |
| Bachelors | 23 (3.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 198 (33.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $125,469 ▲ 64% above avg ↑ 81% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $581,900 ▲ 109% above avg ↑ 74% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 639 |
| Vacant Units | 270 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.59 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 639 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 270 |
| Owner Occupied | 91.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 8.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.59 |
ZIP code 81643 is located in Mesa, Colorado, within Mesa County. With a population of 957, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.5 years. Economically, 81643 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $125,469 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 81643 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $581,900 is more than double the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 91.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 74% since 2019.
The population of 81643 is primarily White (90.49%). Residents are moderately educated — 37.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Household income has grown by 81% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 81643 stands at 5.3%, which is near the national average. About 19% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.
Overall, ZIP code 81643 in Mesa, CO is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 957 residents, a median household income of $125,469, and a median home value of $581,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Colorado.