Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,160
| This zip code: | $34,160 | | Colorado: | $55,212 |
Nearest zip codes: 81428, 81623, 81225, 81224, 81419, 81415.
Housing units in zip code 81434 with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,245
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $255
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 31.2% | | Whole state: | 12.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 17.5% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.2 | | State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.7 | | State: | 3.9 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 81434: Anthracite Creek Guard Station (A), Brown Cow Camp (B), Snowshoe Cabin (C), Snowshoe Cow Camp (D), Tolan Place (E), Upper Cow Camp (F), West Side Cow Camp (G), Hawks Nest Ranch (H), Davenport Ranch (I), Hotchkiss Ranch (J), Hotchkiss Sheep Camp (K), Little Robinson Cow Camp (L), Lost Lake Campground (M), Minnesota Cow Camp (N), Navajo Cabin (O), Oliver Power Plant (P), Olson Place (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Floating Lake (A), Sheep Lake (B), Lost Lake Slough (C), Dollar Lake (D), Island Lake (E), Costo Lake (F), Aspen Leaf Reservoir (G), Ault Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Anthracite Creek (A), Ault Creek (B), Bainard Creek (C), Baldy Creek (D), Basin Creek (E), Battle Creek (F), Bracken Creek (G), Browning Creek (H), Buzzard Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Bar ZX Ranch & Lodge (Tours & Charters; 15700 County Road 77) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 12
- 1980 to 1989: 51
- 1970 to 1979: 17
- 1960 to 1969: 14
- 1950 to 1959: 22
- 1940 to 1949: 0
- 1939 or earlier: 37
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Somerset, CO (81434): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 6
- 2 bedrooms: 24
- 3 bedrooms: 19
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 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: 9
- 2 bedrooms: 15
- 3 bedrooms: 0
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 81434 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 7
- 2 vehicles: 28
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 7
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 24
- 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 81434:
- $40,000 to $49,999: 6
- $50,000 to $59,999: 3
- $60,000 to $69,999: 11
- $70,000 to $79,999: 7
- $80,000 to $89,999: 6
- $90,000 to $99,999: 8
- $100,000 to $124,999: 6
- $125,000 to $149,999: 3
- $175,000 to $199,999: 3
- $200,000 to $249,999: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 81434:
- $300 to $349: 4
- $350 to $399: 5
- $650 to $699: 10
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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: $71,441
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,458 (it was $56,400 in 2000)
| 81434: | $91,458 | | Colorado: | $233,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $95,424| Here: | $95,424 | | State: | $321,943 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 137
- 5 to 9: 9
- Mobile homes: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 57 (89%)
- Worked at home: 7 (11%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 8
- 5 to 9 minutes: 0
- 10 to 14 minutes: 7
- 15 to 19 minutes: 0
- 20 to 24 minutes: 22
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 20
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 0
- 60 to 89 minutes: 0
- 90 or more minutes: 0
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Neighborhoods in zip code 81434:
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 48.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 183
- In family households: 138 (50 male householders, 0 female householders)
49 spouses, 26 children (19 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 13 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 45 (29 male householders (20 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 23 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 11 4-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 28 1-person, 9 2-persons.
22 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (3 men, 9 women).
90.7% of residents of 81434 zip code speak English at home.
9.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% very well, 47% not at all).
Foreign born population: 17 (8.9%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 8.9% | | Whole state: | 8.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (100%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 17
- 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: 0
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White population: 176
Black population: 1
American Indian population: 5
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 3
Two or more races population: 1

First ancestries reported:
|  European: 22 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 17 |
|  English: 14 |
|  Other groups: 13 |
|  Czech: 8 |
|  German: 8 |
|  Slovene: 8 |
|  Austrian: 7 |
|  Italian: 7 |
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BEAR COAL COMPANY INCORPORATED (3878 HIGHWAY 133 in SOMERSET, CO)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Colorado database) - NPDES-CO0044377, NPDES NON-MAJOR
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL UNDERGROUND MINING
- GARY CHRISTOPHER (NE SEC 8 T13S R86W in GUNNISON CNTY, CO)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: GOLD ORES
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 32%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 25%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Coal or coke (23%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Wood (11%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 81
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 6
- South: 7
- West: 72
60% of the 81434 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 15% lived in Colorado.
Population in 1990: 180. Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+5.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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:
- Mining: Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Mining: Bituminous Coal Underground Mining (250-499: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Testing Laboratories (5-9: 1)
- Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations (1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: All Other Traveler Accommodation (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (1-4: 1)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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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: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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