Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,237
| This zip code: | $26,237 | | Colorado: | $55,212 |
Nearest zip codes: 81133, 81151, 81146, 81101, 81152, 81126.
Housing units in zip code 81123 with a mortgage: 65 (6 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $772
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $195
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 34.7% | | Whole state: | 12.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.9% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 3.9 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 7
- 1995 to 1998: 61
- 1990 to 1994: 31
- 1980 to 1989: 55
- 1970 to 1979: 108
- 1960 to 1969: 27
- 1950 to 1959: 24
- 1940 to 1949: 18
- 1939 or earlier: 52
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Blanca, CO (81123): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 47
- 2 bedrooms: 77
- 3 bedrooms: 94
- 4 bedrooms: 17
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 10
- 2 bedrooms: 17
- 3 bedrooms: 23
- 4 bedrooms: 2
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 81123 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 11
- 1 vehicle: 64
- 2 vehicles: 111
- 3 vehicles: 43
- 4 vehicles: 11
- 5 or more vehicles: 6
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 2
- 1 vehicle: 17
- 2 vehicles: 26
- 3 vehicles: 3
- 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 81123:
- Less than $10,000: 21
- $10,000 to $14,999: 10
- $15,000 to $19,999: 1
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 9
- $30,000 to $34,999: 4
- $35,000 to $39,999: 12
- $40,000 to $49,999: 20
- $50,000 to $59,999: 10
- $60,000 to $69,999: 14
- $70,000 to $79,999: 22
- $80,000 to $89,999: 19
- $90,000 to $99,999: 1
- $100,000 to $124,999: 14
- $125,000 to $149,999: 7
- $150,000 to $174,999: 5
- $175,000 to $199,999: 7
- $200,000 to $249,999: 11
- $250,000 to $299,999: 3
- $300,000 to $399,999: 5
- $400,000 to $499,999: 3
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 81123:
- $100 to $149: 1
- $150 to $199: 4
- $200 to $249: 2
- $250 to $299: 5
- $300 to $349: 4
- $350 to $399: 2
- $400 to $449: 2
- $450 to $499: 1
- No cash rent: 12
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $65,743.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $76,262
- Asian householders: $49,964
- Some other race householders: $69,833
- Two or more races householders: $80,352
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $73,048
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,026 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
| 81123: | $77,026 | | Colorado: | $233,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,424 - $93,325
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $150,641| Here: | $150,641 | | State: | $321,943 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $77,608| Here: | $77,608 | | State: | $242,417 |
Mobile homes: $69,933| Here: | $69,933 | | State: | $53,488 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $7,500| Here: | $7,500 | | State: | $69,208 |
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: 226
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 6
- Mobile homes: 107
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 40

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 186 (66%)
- Carpooled: 63 (22%)
- Walked: 5 (2%)
- Other means: 10 (4%)
- Worked at home: 17 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 28
- 5 to 9 minutes: 35
- 10 to 14 minutes: 44
- 15 to 19 minutes: 30
- 20 to 24 minutes: 29
- 25 to 29 minutes: 23
- 30 to 34 minutes: 33
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 7
- 45 to 59 minutes: 22
- 60 to 89 minutes: 10
- 90 or more minutes: 3
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 825
- In family households: 758 (205 male householders, 31 female householders)
206 spouses, 260 children (247 natural, 5 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 15 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 67 (28 male householders (26 living alone)), 27 female householders (23 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 102 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 23 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 49 1-person, 4 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
199 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (6 men, 22 women).
61.5% of residents of 81123 zip code speak English at home.
36.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% very well, 20% well, 14% not well, 11% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 31% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% not well).
Foreign born population: 108 (13.1%)
(25.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 13.1% | | Whole state: | 8.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (91%)
- Germany (4%)
- Poland (2%)
- Philippines (2%)
- Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 18
- 1990 to 1994: 33
- 1985 to 1989: 21
- 1980 to 1984: 19
- 1975 to 1979: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 4
- 1965 to 1969: 7
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White population: 513
Black population: 9
American Indian population: 11
Asian population: 20
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 227
Two or more races population: 46

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 323 |
|  United States or American: 88 |
|  German: 65 |
|  English: 36 |
|  Irish: 32 |
|  Swedish: 14 |
|  French (except Basque): 12 |
|  Danish: 11 |
|  Dutch: 10 |
|  Italian: 8 |
|  Norwegian: 6 |
|  Polish: 4 |
|  Scottish: 4 |
|  Swiss: 4 |
|  European: 3 |
|  New Zealander: 2 |
|  Czech: 2 |
|  German Russian: 2 |
|  Greek: 2 |
|  Russian: 2 |
|  Yugoslavian: 2 |
|  Portuguese: 1 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,246
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 14%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
- Wood (25%)
- Other fuel (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Solar energy (2%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 387
- Northeast: 21
- Midwest: 78
- South: 62
- West: 156
61% of the 81123 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Colorado.
Population in 1990: 429. Population change in the 1990s: +397 (+92.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 6.4% | | Colorado: | 8.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 6.8% | | Colorado: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | 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:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (1-4: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Locksmiths (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: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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