ZIP Code 81235 is associated with the U.S. city Lake City in Colorado (Hinsdale County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 795. The 81235 ZIP Code has a median age of 55.0 years, and 32.7% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The median household income is approximately $56,518, and an estimated 3% of the population is living below the poverty line. In this Colorado region, an estimated 94.1% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $33,648.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 81235 is $56,518, while the region's mean household income is $75,898. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,648. The per capita income in ZIP Code 81235 of $33,648 is approximately 11.98% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $38,226. An estimated 3.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 67.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 26.4% of the population in 81235 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 13.9% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.4% of 81235 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 10.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 13.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 26.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 6.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 13.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 7.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 81235, 97.7% is one race, while 2.3% are two or more races. Approximately 5.8% of 81235 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 81235 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.0%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (2.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.5% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 81235 are older than average. The median age of 55.0 years in ZIP Code 81235 is approximately 44.36% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 32.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.3% of the population in 81235 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.5% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 81235 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 8.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.1% |
| 55 to 59 years | 13.5% |
| 60 to 64 years | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 15.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.0% |
| 85 years and over | 2.1% |
In ZIP Code 81235, 94.1% of the population graduated high school, while 45.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.7% in this Hinsdale County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 23.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 19.7% |
| Associate's degree | 4.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 31.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14.4% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 81235 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 81235 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 81235, 56.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 7.2 minutes. Approximately 17.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 81235 work in construction, while an estimated 16.4% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 81235 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.7% |
| Construction | 17.8% |
| Manufacturing | 3.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 11.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.3% |
| Information | 3.3% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 9.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 16.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 13.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.9% |
| Public administration | 11.9% |
In ZIP Code 81235, 96.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.0% 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 Hinsdale County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.7% |
| Spanish | 1.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 81235, an estimated 24.5% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 18.0% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Hinsdale County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 14.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 24.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 18.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 5.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 5.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 4.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 9.4% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 81235, credit card have received the most complaints in 81235 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Hinsdale County region was fees or interest.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit card | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Fees or interest | 1 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 81235 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.13 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 48.79% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 6.98% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 81235 | 15.01¢/kWh | 12.15¢/kWh | 10.42¢/kWh |
| Colorado | 15.01¢/kWh | 11.01¢/kWh | 8.74¢/kWh |
| United States | 15.95¢/kWh | 12.89¢/kWh | 8.32¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 81235 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.54 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 6.13 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 6.92 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 7.14 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 7.04 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.65 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.49 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.23 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.08 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.29 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 6.08 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.98 | 1.78 | 5.46 |