ZIP Code 81005 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 81005

ZIP Code 81005 is associated with the U.S. city Pueblo in Colorado (Pueblo County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 31,963. In this Colorado region, an estimated 92.2% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $26,721. The median household income is approximately $50,779, and an estimated 14% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 81005 is approximately 40.8 years, and 25.5% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 81005

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 81005 is 31,963.

Pueblo, CO

The 81005 ZIP Code is associated with Pueblo, CO in Pueblo County.

Area Codes associated with 81005

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 81005 include 719.

Sunrise / Sunset in 81005

Sunrise: 5:52 am
Sunset: 7:57 pm
Sunrise in 81005 5:52 am
Sunrise in 81005 7:57 pm

Weather forecast for 81005

Overnight's forecast for 81005: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 81005

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 81005 Fair

Internet in 81005

In ZIP Code 81005, an estimated 86.9% of households have a computer, while 78.9% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 81005

The gender split in ZIP Code 81005 is an estimated 48.2% male and approximately 51.8% female.

Health Insurance in 81005

Approximately 14.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 81005 (Pueblo, CO) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 81005

The median household income in ZIP Code 81005 is $50,779, while the region's mean household income is $66,278. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,721. The per capita income in ZIP Code 81005 of $26,721 is approximately 30.1% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $38,226. An estimated 13.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately43.16% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.2% of the population in 81005 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.5% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.4% of 81005 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 81005

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 7.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.5%
$200,000 or more per year 2.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 81005

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 81005, 95.6% is one race, while 4.4% are two or more races. Approximately 48.6% of 81005 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 81005 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (84.3%), followed by Some other race (10.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 81005

Industry Percent
White 84.3%
Black or African American 3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4.9%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.5%
Some other race 10.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 81005

Residents of ZIP Code 81005 are older than average. The median age of 40.8 years in ZIP Code 81005 is approximately 7.09% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.3% of the population in 81005 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 11.7% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.8% of 81005 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 81005

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.0%
5 to 9 years 5.7%
10 to 14 years 6.7%
15 to 19 years 6.6%
20 to 24 years 5.8%
25 to 34 years 13.3%
35 to 44 years 9.8%
45 to 54 years 11.2%
55 to 59 years 6.4%
60 to 64 years 6.6%
65 to 74 years 11.7%
75 to 84 years 7.6%
85 years and over 2.8%

Education levels in ZIP Code 81005

In ZIP Code 81005, 92.2% of the population graduated high school, while 20.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 28.7% in this Pueblo County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 81005

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 28.7%
Some college, no degree 30.2%
Associate's degree 13.0%
Bachelor's degree 12.8%
Graduate or professional degree 7.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 81005 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 81005

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 81005 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 81005 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 85.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 81005 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 81005

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 85.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 81005

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 81005

In 81005, 56.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.6 minutes. Approximately 31.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 81005 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.8% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 81005 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 81005

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.9%
Construction 6.3%
Manufacturing 5.9%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Retail trade 12.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.4%
Information 2.1%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 7.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 31.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 11.2%
Other services, except public administration 4.4%
Public administration 6.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 81005

In ZIP Code 81005, 87.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Pueblo County region.

Language Spoken in 81005

Language Spoken Percent
English only 87.6%
Spanish 11.6%
Other Indo-European languages 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.1%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 81005

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 81005, an estimated 22.9% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.4% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Pueblo County region.

Age of Housing in 81005

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.4%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 15.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 22.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 17.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 18.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 2.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 81005 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 81005, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 81005 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Pueblo County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 81005

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 33
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 29
Debt collection 16
Credit card or prepaid card 9
Checking or savings account 6
Other 13
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 81005

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 27
Improper use of your report 22
Attempts to collect debt not owed 8
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 7
Getting a credit card 5
Other 37
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 81005 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 81005 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.17 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 49.76% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 6.37% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes electricity rates in 81005 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 81005

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 81005 15.7¢/kWh 13.79¢/kWh 9.84¢/kWh
Colorado 15.18¢/kWh 11.39¢/kWh 8.31¢/kWh
United States 16.44¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh 8.23¢/kWh

Solar Power in 81005

Month ZIP Code 81005 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.11 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.73 3 6.31
Mar 6.52 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.6 5.13 7.3
May 6.61 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.76 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.52 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.73 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.88 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.13 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.37 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.02 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 81005. This visualizes solar power levels in 81005 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.