ZIP Code 81157 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

ZIP code 81157 covers ZIP 81157 with a population of about 3,925.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 49.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the DENVER media market.

Median household income in ZIP 81157 is about $72,689 — about 3% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.7%; unemployment rate near 0.9%; 33.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (roughly in line with the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Construction, and Administrative support; about 25.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.8 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $480,000 — about 38% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,194 (about 3% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 78.2% (about 12.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 81157, a household would need roughly $132,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,083. That is about 82% above the local median household income ($72,689), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.