US ZIP Code
81655

Wolcott, CO

Eagle County  ·  Colorado

● Active
👥 231 Population ↑ 200% since 2019
🎂 37.9 Median Age ↑ 95% since 2019
🏠 $2,000,000+ Median Home Value
▲ 617% above avg
🎓 78.3% College Grads
▲ 102% above avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code81655
CityWolcott
StateColorado (CO)
CountyEagle County
Area Code970
Elevation9,865 ft
Latitude39.753051
Longitude-106.685878
TimezoneDenver (DST)
FIPS08037
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 50.7% (117) Female 49.4% (114) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

5–17
32%
25–44
35%
45–64
18%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.9 yrs ↑ 95% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.18
Below Poverty18.2% ▲ 82% above avg
College Grads78.3% ▲ 102% above avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate26 (16.6%)
Associates8 (5.1%)
Bachelors44 (28%)
Graduate Degree79 (50.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 16.6%Associates: 5.1%Bachelors: 28%Graduate: 50.3%Edu
HS Grad16.6%
Associates5.1%
Bachelors28.0%
Graduate50.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

Over $500k
100%

Financials

Median Home Value$2,000,000+ ▲ 617% above avg
Total Units178
Vacant Units72
Avg HH Size2.18

Income Distribution

Under $25k
40%
$50k–75k
18%
$100k–150k
42%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Work From Home
30%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
70%
15–30 min
13%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
37%
2000+
50%

Summary

Total Units178
Vacant72
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size2.18
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 81655 is in Wolcott, CO, in Eagle County.
ZIP code 81655 is located in Colorado (CO).
ZIP code 81655 is in Eagle County, CO.
ZIP 81655 observes the Denver timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 81655 is 231 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
The median home value in ZIP 81655 is $2,000,000+ (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 81655

ZIP code 81655 is located in Wolcott, Colorado, within Eagle County. With a population of 231, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.9 years.

Real estate in ZIP code 81655 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $2,000,000+ is more than double the national average.

The population of 81655 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are highly educated — 78.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 18.2%.

A notably high share of workers — 27% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.

Overall, ZIP code 81655 in Wolcott, CO is characterized as highly educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied.