City

Oak Creek, CO

1 ZIP code  ·  Routt County  ·  Colorado

👥2,411Population
💰$101,300Median HH Income▲ 33% above avg
🎂39.1Median Age
🏠$644,400Median Home Value▲ 131% above avg
🎓60.0%College Grads▲ 55% above avg
📊1.8%Unemployment▼ 63% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.2% Female 44.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.5%Hispanic: 6%Asian: 0.3%Other: 3%Race
White87.5%
Hispanic6.0%
Asian0.3%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
11%
18–24
3%
25–44
39%
45–64
26%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty2.1% ▼ 79% below avg
College Grads60.0% ▲ 55% above avg
Unemployment1.8% ▼ 63% below avg
HS Graduate385 (20.1%)
Some College121 (6.3%)
Associates260 (13.6%)
Bachelors163 (8.5%)
Graduate Degree984 (51.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 20.1%Some College: 6.3%Associates: 13.6%Bachelors: 8.5%Graduate: 51.4%Edu
HS Grad20.1%
Some College6.3%
Associates13.6%
Bachelors8.5%
Graduate51.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.6%Renter: 16.5%Tenure
Owner83.6%
Renter16.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
58%

Financials

Median HH Income$101,300 ▲ 33% above avg
Median Home Value$644,400 ▲ 131% above avg
Home/Income Ratio6.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,413/mo
Total Housing Units1,338
Vacant Units280

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
55%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
55%
About Oak Creek, CO

Oak Creek is a city in Colorado, located in Routt County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,411 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.1 years.

Economically, Oak Creek is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $101,300 is above the national average. Approximately 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.8%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Oak Creek is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $644,400, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,413 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Oak Creek is well-educated. 60.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.52%).

Oak Creek, CO offers residents above-average earning potential within Colorado.

ZIP Codes in Oak Creek
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
80467 2,411 $101,300 $644,400 $1,413 1.8% 60.0% 83.6%