Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,895
| This zip code: | $38,895 | | Colorado: | $55,212 |
Nearest zip codes: 81243, 81224, 81225, 81239, 81210, 81241.
Gunnison Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 81230 with a mortgage: 1,072 (113 second mortgage, 89 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 345
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,340
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $318
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 22.1% | | Whole state: | 12.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 10.2% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.6 | | State: | 3.9 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 81230: Sapinero Ranger Station (A), Commissary Gulch Campground (B), Shaw Ranch (C), Slide Down (D), Coopers Resort (E), Soap Creek Campground (F), Spencer (G), Steinbergen Ranch (H), Steuben Ranch (I), Table Top Ranch (J), The Pie (K), Thornton Ranch (L), Waterman Ranch (M), Elizonde Ranch (N), Watts Homestead (O), X Lazy F Ranch (P), Crystal Creek Forest Service Station (Q), Gould Ranch (R), Green Mesa Ranch (S), Harris Hereford Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Blue Lake (A), Red Mountain Lake (B), Beaver Ponds (C), Little Mud Pond (D), Big Mud Pond (E), Lower Dome Reservoir (F), Allen Pond (G), Bald Mountain Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Quemado Creek (A), Archuleta Creek (B), Wolf Creek (C), Ralston Creek (D), Bead Creek (E), Blue Creek (F), Bottle Creek (G), Buffalo Creek (H), Bull Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Gunnison Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 174
- 1995 to 1998: 550
- 1990 to 1994: 273
- 1980 to 1989: 691
- 1970 to 1979: 1,143
- 1960 to 1969: 585
- 1950 to 1959: 346
- 1940 to 1949: 112
- 1939 or earlier: 582
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gunnison, CO (81230): |
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- no bedroom: 12
- 1 bedrooms: 105
- 2 bedrooms: 361
- 3 bedrooms: 1,085
- 4 bedrooms: 384
- 5 or more bedrooms: 112
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 73
- 1 bedrooms: 423
- 2 bedrooms: 742
- 3 bedrooms: 284
- 4 bedrooms: 55
- 5 or more bedrooms: 12
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Vehicles available in 81230 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 41
- 1 vehicle: 502
- 2 vehicles: 898
- 3 vehicles: 438
- 4 vehicles: 143
- 5 or more vehicles: 37
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 140
- 1 vehicle: 750
- 2 vehicles: 495
- 3 vehicles: 178
- 4 vehicles: 22
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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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 81230:
- Less than $10,000: 32
- $10,000 to $14,999: 17
- $15,000 to $19,999: 32
- $20,000 to $24,999: 30
- $25,000 to $29,999: 25
- $30,000 to $34,999: 4
- $35,000 to $39,999: 1
- $50,000 to $59,999: 26
- $60,000 to $69,999: 21
- $70,000 to $79,999: 42
- $80,000 to $89,999: 41
- $90,000 to $99,999: 3
- $100,000 to $124,999: 45
- $125,000 to $149,999: 107
- $150,000 to $174,999: 140
- $175,000 to $199,999: 214
- $200,000 to $249,999: 441
- $250,000 to $299,999: 270
- $300,000 to $399,999: 245
- $400,000 to $499,999: 158
- $500,000 to $749,999: 121
- $750,000 to $999,999: 33
- $1,000,000 or more: 31
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 81230:
- Less than $100: 25
- $100 to $149: 14
- $150 to $199: 31
- $200 to $249: 44
- $250 to $299: 80
- $300 to $349: 38
- $350 to $399: 93
- $400 to $449: 155
- $450 to $499: 115
- $500 to $549: 116
- $550 to $599: 60
- $600 to $649: 114
- $650 to $699: 113
- $700 to $749: 73
- $750 to $799: 49
- $800 to $899: 40
- $900 to $999: 64
- $1,000 to $1,249: 26
- No cash rent: 108
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $244,711.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $238,867
- Some other race householders: $237,406
- Two or more races householders: $258,736
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $185,249
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $232,034 (it was $155,900 in 2000)
| 81230: | $232,034 | | Colorado: | $233,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $161,505 - $253,704
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $309,930| Here: | $309,930 | | State: | $321,943 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $207,948| Here: | $207,948 | | State: | $242,417 |
In 2-unit structures: $467,394| Here: | $467,394 | | State: | $375,414 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $222,843| Here: | $222,843 | | State: | $222,440 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $168,272| Here: | $168,272 | | State: | $203,199 |
Mobile homes: $50,880| Here: | $50,880 | | State: | $53,488 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $127,727| Here: | $127,727 | | 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: 2,381
- One, attached: 157
- Two: 309
- 3 or 4: 224
- 5 to 9: 257
- 10 to 19: 210
- 20 to 49: 152
- 50 or more: 20
- Mobile homes: 718
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 28

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,925 (59%)
- Carpooled: 886 (18%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 39 (1%)
- Subway or elevated: 5 (0%)
- Railroad: 5 (0%)
- Bicycle: 226 (5%)
- Walked: 529 (11%)
- Other means: 25 (1%)
- Worked at home: 278 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 801
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1600
- 10 to 14 minutes: 690
- 15 to 19 minutes: 340
- 20 to 24 minutes: 163
- 25 to 29 minutes: 75
- 30 to 34 minutes: 264
- 35 to 39 minutes: 162
- 40 to 44 minutes: 151
- 45 to 59 minutes: 282
- 60 to 89 minutes: 83
- 90 or more minutes: 29
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Neighborhoods in zip code 81230:
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 8,278
- In family households: 5,788 (1,587 male householders, 417 female householders)
1,662 spouses, 1,925 children (1,778 natural, 41 adopted, 106 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 35 other relatives, 83 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,490 (1,036 male householders (693 living alone)), 648 female householders (407 living alone)), 806 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 965 (36 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 965 2-persons, 438 3-persons, 419 4-persons, 123 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,100 1-person, 431 2-persons, 132 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
1,328 married couples with children.
365 single-parent households (86 men, 279 women).
93.4% of residents of 81230 zip code speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 19% well, 18% not well, 10% not at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% very well, 14% well, 11% not well, 4% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 239 (2.5%)
(40.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 8.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (40%)
- Poland (14%)
- Germany (11%)
- Canada (8%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- South Africa (5%)
- Sweden (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 103
- 1990 to 1994: 31
- 1985 to 1989: 5
- 1980 to 1984: 23
- 1975 to 1979: 25
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1970 to 1974: 8
- 1965 to 1969: 39
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White population: 8,842
Black population: 61
American Indian population: 62
Asian population: 50
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 163
Two or more races population: 199

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 1453 |
|  Irish: 927 |
|  Other groups: 906 |
|  English: 801 |
|  United States or American: 543 |
|  Italian: 438 |
|  Scottish: 288 |
|  Norwegian: 275 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 271 |
|  Polish: 225 |
|  French (except Basque): 195 |
|  Swedish: 172 |
|  Dutch: 88 |
|  European: 63 |
|  British: 53 |
|  Russian: 44 |
|  Ukrainian: 40 |
|  Welsh: 38 |
|  Swiss: 37 |
|  Greek: 29 |
|  Austrian: 28 |
|  Hungarian: 22 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 22 |
|  French Canadian: 22 |
|  Slovene: 21 |
|  Danish: 18 |
|  Northern European: 17 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 17 |
|  Latvian: 15 |
|  Finnish: 14 |
|  Scandinavian: 12 |
|  South African: 12 |
|  Croatian: 11 |
|  Alsatian: 9 |
|  Belgian: 9 |
|  Lithuanian: 8 |
|  Slavic: 7 |
|  Romanian: 6 |
|  Australian: 5 |
|  African: 5 |
|  Israeli: 4 |
|  Slovak: 4 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CAMP GUNNISON (606 COUNTY RD 9 in GUNNISON, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1994-0229, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-CO0126834 3T, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-CO0126834 4T, SDWIS-CO0126834 5T,
Business SIC classification: ROOMING AND BOARDING HOUSES
- BLUE MESA RECREATION RANCH, INCORPORATED (27601 WEST US HIGHWAY 50 in GUNNISON, CO)
STATE MASTER (Colorado database) - NPDES-CO0043133, NPDES NON-MAJOR
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-CO0226150 5249, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-CO0226150 5248,
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- JOHN MARZOLF AUTOMOTIVE (212 WEST US HIGHWAY 50 in GUNNISON, CO)
STATE MASTER (Colorado database) - RCRAINFO-COD983780495, SQG
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.; CAR WASHES.
Organizations: TOWN & COUNTRY AUTOPLEX GUNNISON INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: TOWN & COUNTRY AUTOPLEX GUNNISON INC
- JOHN ROBERTS MOTOR WORKS (231 W TOMICHI in GUNNISON, CO)
STATE MASTER (Colorado database) - RCRAINFO-COD983798836, SQG
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Alternative names: JOHN ROBERTS MOTOR GMC
- GUNNISON HIGH SCHOOL (800 WEST OHIO in GUNNISON, CO)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3694
Organizations: GUNNISON WATERSHED RE1J (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GUNNISON VALLEY SCHOOL (600 NORTH 8TH in GUNNISON, CO)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3701
Organizations: GUNNISON WATERSHED RE1J (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GUNNISON PRESCHOOL (800 NORTH BOULEVARD in GUNNISON, CO)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3702
Organizations: GUNNISON WATERSHED RE1J (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GUNNISON CNTY COURTHOUSE (200 EAST VIRGINIA AVENUE in GUNNISON, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: COURTS
Organizations: GUNNISON COUNTY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GUNNISON CNTY BLDG & GROUNDS, GUNNISON COUNTY CSU COOP
- GUNNISON COMMUNITY SCHOOL (1099 NORTH 11TH in GUNNISON, CO)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3697
Organizations: GUNNISON WATERSHED RE1J (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GUNNISON CITY OF (11TH & RIO GRANDE AVE in GUNNISON, CO)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1987-0189, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- HEATHERWOOD VILLAS CONDOS ASSOC. INC. (232 W TOMICHI AVE in GUNNISON, CO)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1994-0227, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- GUNNISON COUNTY LANDFILL (PUBLIC WORKS) (45800 US HIGHWAY 50 in GUNNISON, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.; SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
Alternative names: CASTLETOWN LANDFILL, GUNNISON COUNTY LANDFILL #1 (6 MILE LANE LF)
- BAR CORP HI COUNTRY SVC (700 N MAIN ST in GUNNISON, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 81230
- Mary Lawrence Inn, 601 N Taylor, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-3343
- Holiday Inn Express, 400 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-1288
- Gunnison Super 8 Motel, 411 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-1288
- Econo Lodge, 37760 Hwy 50 W, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-1000
- Water Wheel Inn, 37478 Hwy 50, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-1650
- Best Western Tomichi Village Inn, 41883 U S Hwy 50 E, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (800) 641-1131
- Ramada LTD #1973, 1011 W Rio Grande Ave, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-2804
- Comfort Inn, 911 N Main St, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 642-1000
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 910 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO 81230, Phone: (970) 641-1288, Fax: (970) 641-6195
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 81230
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,821
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (57%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Wood (10%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4098
- Northeast: 722
- Midwest: 1642
- South: 1460
- West: 948
41% of the 81230 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Colorado.
Population in 1990: 7,814. Population change in the 1990s: +1,566 (+20.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
| Here: | 2.8% | | Colorado: | 8.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
| Here: | 3.2% | | Colorado: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 140
| Here: | 6.3% | | Colorado: | 16.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- HAROLD FIELDS (2388 HWY 135 in GUNNISON, CO; small business)
4 employees, $260000 revenue. Hist. Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Firm, Small Disadvantaged Business: $70,000 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2002
$60,000 with National Park Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
$8,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
$2,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
- R & R PRECISION MACHINING INC (604 S 9TH ST in GUNNISON, CO; small business): $48,706 in 13 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment, Aircraft Hydraulic, Vacuum, and De-icing System Components, Guns, over 30 mm up to 75 mm, Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment, and more by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $6,830; 2005: $29,989; 2006: $11,887.
Biggest contracts:
$10,279 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2005-05-27.
$4,284 with Defense Logistics Agency for Aircraft Hydraulic, Vacuum, and De-icing System Components. Signed on 2004-10-07. Completion date: 2005-01-13.
$4,257 with Defense Logistics Agency for Guns, over 30 mm up to 75 mm. Signed on 2005-09-09. Completion date: 2005-12-12.
$4,146 with Defense Logistics Agency for Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment. Signed on 2006-05-30. Completion date: 2006-09-27.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 8 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 5)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 2, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 22)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)
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.)
People in group quarters
- 878 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 33 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 30 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 10 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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