Estimated median household income in 2007: $18,185
| This zip code: | $18,185 | | Colorado: | $55,212 |
Nearest zip codes: 81126, 87512, 81152, 81133, 87524, 81123.
Housing units in zip code 81153 with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $590
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $309
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 36.3% | | Whole state: | 12.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 16.5% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.2 | | State: | 3.9 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 12
- 1995 to 1998: 14
- 1990 to 1994: 16
- 1980 to 1989: 11
- 1970 to 1979: 53
- 1960 to 1969: 20
- 1950 to 1959: 7
- 1940 to 1949: 10
- 1939 or earlier: 45
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 81153: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 23
- 2 bedrooms: 12
- 3 bedrooms: 79
- 4 bedrooms: 13
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 4
- 2 bedrooms: 8
- 3 bedrooms: 4
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 81153 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 8
- 1 vehicle: 42
- 2 vehicles: 55
- 3 vehicles: 19
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 16
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 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 81153:
- Less than $10,000: 7
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 2
- $20,000 to $24,999: 9
- $25,000 to $29,999: 12
- $30,000 to $34,999: 5
- $35,000 to $39,999: 4
- $40,000 to $49,999: 5
- $50,000 to $59,999: 3
- $60,000 to $69,999: 13
- $70,000 to $79,999: 7
- $80,000 to $89,999: 4
- $90,000 to $99,999: 6
- $100,000 to $124,999: 26
- $125,000 to $149,999: 15
- $150,000 to $174,999: 15
- $175,000 to $199,999: 6
- $200,000 to $249,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 81153:
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $94,962
- Some other race householders: $113,224
- Two or more races householders: $28,342
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $77,430
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,674 (it was $59,000 in 2000)
| 81153: | $95,674 | | Colorado: | $233,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $87,405| Here: | $87,405 | | State: | $321,943 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $133,388| Here: | $133,388 | | State: | $242,417 |
Mobile homes: $48,438| Here: | $48,438 | | 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: 125
- One, attached: 3
- 3 or 4: 5
- Mobile homes: 55

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 80 (87%)
- Carpooled: 8 (9%)
- Walked: 4 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 4
- 5 to 9 minutes: 0
- 10 to 14 minutes: 45
- 15 to 19 minutes: 14
- 20 to 24 minutes: 3
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 3
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 13
- 45 to 59 minutes: 3
- 60 to 89 minutes: 3
- 90 or more minutes: 4
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 356
- In family households: 291 (66 male householders, 18 female householders)
73 spouses, 81 children (76 natural, 5 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 43 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 65 (32 male householders (28 living alone)), 23 female householders (18 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 3 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person, 9 2-persons.
45 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (6 men, 16 women).
17.3% of residents of 81153 zip code speak English at home.
82.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 26% well, 12% not well).
Foreign born population: 4 (1.0%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 8.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 4
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White population: 195
Black population: 6
American Indian population: 15
Asian population: 2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 149
Two or more races population: 14

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 245 |
|  United States or American: 10 |
|  French (except Basque): 7 |
|  German: 5 |
|  Belgian: 4 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $45,945
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Wood (38%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 297
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 14
- South: 3
- West: 31
74% of the 81153 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Colorado.
Population in 1990: 638. Population change in the 1990s: -257 (-40.3%).
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% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
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 2005
- 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
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