Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,852
| This zip code: | $28,852 | | Colorado: | $55,212 |
Nearest zip codes: 81066, 81055, 81069, 81023, 81089, 81253.
Housing units in zip code 81040 with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $590
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $321
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 27.1% | | Whole state: | 12.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 15.3% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 3.9 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Cemeteries: Gardner Cemetery (1), Cisneros Cemetery (2), Maes Creek Cemetery (3), Chama Cemetery (4), Gonzales Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: McIntire Reservoir (A), Montez Number 5 Reservoir (B), Montez Reservoir Number 1 (C), Pala Dura Reservoir (D), J M Reservoir (E), Freeland Reservoir Number 4 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cisneros Creek (A), Custer Creek (B), Deer Lick Creek (C), Maes Creek (D), Martin Creek (E), Milligan Arroyo (F), Muddy Creek (G), Reed Creek (H), Palo Duro Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 8
- 1995 to 1998: 36
- 1990 to 1994: 30
- 1980 to 1989: 58
- 1970 to 1979: 98
- 1960 to 1969: 4
- 1950 to 1959: 15
- 1940 to 1949: 15
- 1939 or earlier: 140
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gardner, CO (81040): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 6
- 2 bedrooms: 40
- 3 bedrooms: 65
- 4 bedrooms: 9
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 41
- 2 bedrooms: 41
- 3 bedrooms: 13
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Vehicles available in 81040 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 52
- 2 vehicles: 27
- 3 vehicles: 29
- 4 vehicles: 16
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 17
- 1 vehicle: 37
- 2 vehicles: 38
- 3 vehicles: 10
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 81040:
- $25,000 to $29,999: 1
- $30,000 to $34,999: 6
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $50,000 to $59,999: 7
- $60,000 to $69,999: 6
- $70,000 to $79,999: 5
- $80,000 to $89,999: 5
- $90,000 to $99,999: 8
- $100,000 to $124,999: 24
- $125,000 to $149,999: 7
- $150,000 to $174,999: 5
- $175,000 to $199,999: 9
- $200,000 to $249,999: 19
- $250,000 to $299,999: 15
- $300,000 to $399,999: 3
- $400,000 to $499,999: 11
- $500,000 to $749,999: 10
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 81040:
- Less than $100: 4
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 2
- $300 to $349: 3
- $500 to $549: 5
- $550 to $599: 7
- No cash rent: 22
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $237,406.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $371,376
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $94,962
- Some other race householders: $511,336
- Two or more races householders: $178,967
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $168,887
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $170,916 (it was $105,400 in 2000)
| 81040: | $170,916 | | Colorado: | $233,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $223,958| Here: | $223,958 | | State: | $321,943 |
Mobile homes: $43,421| Here: | $43,421 | | State: | $53,488 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 339
- Two: 6
- 20 to 49: 7
- Mobile homes: 38
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 132 (53%)
- Carpooled: 93 (38%)
- Walked: 16 (6%)
- Worked at home: 6 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 10
- 5 to 9 minutes: 45
- 10 to 14 minutes: 0
- 15 to 19 minutes: 12
- 20 to 24 minutes: 6
- 25 to 29 minutes: 20
- 30 to 34 minutes: 33
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 46
- 45 to 59 minutes: 38
- 60 to 89 minutes: 0
- 90 or more minutes: 31
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 542
- In family households: 418 (129 male householders, 17 female householders)
105 spouses, 147 children (122 natural, 5 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 11 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 124 (58 male householders (36 living alone)), 42 female householders (37 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 65 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person, 27 2-persons.
84 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (10 men, 16 women).
80.3% of residents of 81040 zip code speak English at home.
16.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% very well, 9% well, 3% not well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 9 (1.7%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 8.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (67%)
- Mexico (33%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 6
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 405
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 26
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 75
Two or more races population: 33

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 190 |
|  Dutch: 33 |
|  German: 31 |
|  United States or American: 28 |
|  English: 20 |
|  Irish: 18 |
|  Belgian: 18 |
|  Celtic: 17 |
|  Russian: 16 |
|  Scottish: 16 |
|  Italian: 13 |
|  Eastern European: 13 |
|  French (except Basque): 12 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 11 |
|  Arab:: 10 |
|  Norwegian: 6 |
|  Lebanese: 5 |
|  French Canadian: 5 |
|  Palestinian: 5 |
|  Armenian: 4 |

Public primary/middle school in zip code 81040 not listed on the city page:- GARDNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: 25421 HIGHWAY 69, GARDNER, CO; Grades: PK - 08)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- GARDNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (25421 HIGHWAY 69 in GARDNER, CO)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3306
Organizations: HUERFANO RE-1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HUERFANO COUNTY - ORLANDO PIT (SW SE SEC 19 T26S R69W 1 MI. SE OF GARDNER CO. in RYE, 15.6 MI SW OF, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
- GARDNER (1 MILE WEST in GARDNER, CO)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,528
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 18%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 18%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Wood (35%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Solar energy (6%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 226
- Northeast: 61
- Midwest: 60
- South: 73
- West: 108
71% of the 81040 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Colorado.
Population in 1990: 428. Population change in the 1990s: +113 (+26.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Colorado: | 8.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Colorado: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
| Here: | 28.1% | | Colorado: | 16.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners (5-9: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Business Associations (5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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