81503 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Orchard Mesa, CO Mesa County, CO Zip code population (2000): 23,407 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 26,455 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 81503 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 9,483 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,407 % of renters here:   15% State:   33% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 81503: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 122.0 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi. Population density: 217 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.9% ($978) Colorado:   0.8% ($1,132) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 11,564   (49.4%) Females: 11,843   (50.6%) Recent posts about zip code 81503 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Questions about Grand Junction  (25 replies) Grand Junction area?  (117 replies) Good food in Grand Junction/Ouray/Cortez?  (23 replies) Got peaches?  (24 replies) Where to go on a Weekend in GJ?  (18 replies) Is Grand Junction A Good Place to Live?  (33 replies) Urban population: 20,398 Rural population: 3,009 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $191,386 81503:   $191,386 Colorado:   $233,900 According to our research of public records there were 33 registered sex offenders living in 81503 zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   41.2 years Colorado median age:   34.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.6 people Colorado:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 81503, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $51,824 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $51,824 State:   $55,014 Salary/wage: $41,635 (reported on 80.2% of returns) Here:   $41,635 State:   $46,010 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 147.6% for AGIs below $10k, 70.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.4% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $2,198 (reported on 49.8% of returns) This zip code:   $2,198 Colorado:   $2,127 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $3,954 (reported on 30.5% of returns) Here:   $3,954 State:   $3,782 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$10,710 (reported on 26.8% of returns) Here:   +$10,710 State:   +$17,882 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$11,923 (reported on 19.4% of returns) Here:   +$11,923 State:   +$11,247 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,182 (reported on 3.7% of returns) 81503:   $3,182 Colorado:   $2,947 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $14,533 (reported on 1.0% of returns) Here:   $14,533 Colorado:   $13,653 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $18,325 (1% of AGI, reported on 41.6% of returns) Here:   $18,325 State:   $20,560 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.9% for AGIs below $10k, 13.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $3,476 (3.8% of AGI, reported on 34.9% of returns) Here:   $3,476 Colorado:   $3,518 Here:   3.8% of AGI State:   3.4% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $8,300 (reported on 77.3% of returns) 81503:   $8,300 State:   $9,173 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.1% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,596 (reported on 12.3% of returns) Here:   $1,596 State:   $1,595 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.6% Here:   60% State:   55% (% for various income ranges: 50.8% for AGIs below $10k, 58.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.6% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$53,891
Colorado:	$55,212

Nearest zip codes: 81501, 81505, 81506, 81504, 81520, 81521.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	76.6%
Whole state:	65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	3.4%
Whole state:	5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 81503 with a mortgage: 4,807 (604 second mortgage, 467 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,984

This zip code:	7.2%
Whole state:	12.0%

This zip code:	3.0%
Whole state:	5.5%

Here:	6.2
State:	6.5

Here:	4.4
State:	3.9

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 81503: East Entrance Colorado National Monument (A), West Entrance Colorado National Monument (B), Grand View (C), Highland View Overlook (D), Devils Kitchen Picnic Area (E), Orchard Mesa Rifle Range (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Gardner Lake Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map Creek: Callow Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 81503: Less than $10,000: 67 $10,000 to $14,999: 31 $15,000 to $19,999: 6 $20,000 to $24,999: 7 $25,000 to $29,999: 9 $30,000 to $34,999: 13 $35,000 to $39,999: 8 $40,000 to $49,999: 31 $50,000 to $59,999: 41 $60,000 to $69,999: 68 $70,000 to $79,999: 82 $80,000 to $89,999: 99 $90,000 to $99,999: 134 $100,000 to $124,999: 893 $125,000 to $149,999: 1,175 $150,000 to $174,999: 1,057 $175,000 to $199,999: 916 $200,000 to $249,999: 1,397 $250,000 to $299,999: 854 $300,000 to $399,999: 975 $400,000 to $499,999: 349 $500,000 to $749,999: 356 $750,000 to $999,999: 61 $1,000,000 or more: 53

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 81503: Less than $100: 13 $100 to $149: 31 $150 to $199: 11 $200 to $249: 15 $250 to $299: 17 $300 to $349: 28 $350 to $399: 78 $400 to $449: 106 $450 to $499: 110 $500 to $549: 66 $550 to $599: 103 $600 to $649: 135 $650 to $699: 91 $700 to $749: 61 $750 to $799: 129 $800 to $899: 99 $900 to $999: 105 $1,000 to $1,249: 51 $1,250 to $1,499: 30 $1,500 to $1,999: 11 No cash rent: 99

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $167,134.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $194,161
• Black or African American householders: $200,882
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $197,522
• Some other race householders: $92,624
• Two or more races householders: $215,930
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $162,166

81503:	$189,939
Colorado:	$233,900

Detached houses: $245,374

Here:	$245,374
State:	$321,943

Townhouses or other attached units: $146,172

Here:	$146,172
State:	$242,417

In 2-unit structures: $270,589

Here:	$270,589
State:	$375,414

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $173,467

Here:	$173,467
State:	$222,440

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $112,518

Here:	$112,518
State:	$203,199

Mobile homes: $52,878

Here:	$52,878
State:	$53,488

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $97,692

Here:	$97,692
State:	$69,208

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,748
• One, attached: 595
• Two: 303
• 3 or 4: 149
• 5 to 9: 150
• 10 to 19: 15
• 20 to 49: 29
• Mobile homes: 434
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 22

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 9,207 (82%) Carpooled: 1,314 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 13 (0%) Motorcycle: 14 (0%) Bicycle: 53 (0%) Walked: 74 (1%) Other means: 66 (1%) Worked at home: 494 (4%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 137 5 to 9 minutes: 1220 10 to 14 minutes: 3015 15 to 19 minutes: 3337 20 to 24 minutes: 1831 25 to 29 minutes: 285 30 to 34 minutes: 412 35 to 39 minutes: 25 40 to 44 minutes: 14 45 to 59 minutes: 71 60 to 89 minutes: 201 90 or more minutes: 193

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.0%

Household type by relationship
Households: 23,281

• In family households: 20,634 (5,793 male householders, 1,118 female householders)

  5,930 spouses, 6,617 children (5,916 natural, 228 adopted, 473 stepchildren), 191 grandchildren, 134 brothers or sisters, 97 parents, 273 other relatives, 481 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,647 (1,005 male householders (778 living alone)), 1,135 female householders (968 living alone)), 507 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 95 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,443 2-persons, 1,303 3-persons, 1,334 4-persons, 543 5-persons, 229 6-persons, 59 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,746 1-person, 312 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 12 4-persons.

4,449 married couples with children.
933 single-parent households (297 men, 636 women).

92.7% of residents of 81503 zip code speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 21% well, 15% not well, 5% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 16% well, 3% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (30% very well, 55% well, 15% not well).

Foreign born population: 748 (3.2%)
(43.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	3.2%
Whole state:	8.6%

First ancestries reported:

German: 4193

English: 2871

Other groups: 2281

United States or American: 1869

Irish: 1645

Italian: 632

Norwegian: 535

Swedish: 465

Scottish: 429

French (except Basque): 421

Scotch-Irish: 412

European: 316

Dutch: 306

Polish: 262

Danish: 191

Russian: 160

Czech: 131

Welsh: 130

French Canadian: 123

Swiss: 96

Austrian: 94

British: 67

Yugoslavian: 58

Northern European: 55

Belgian: 54

Canadian: 40

Scandinavian: 39

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 35

Basque: 33

Czechoslovakian: 31

Finnish: 28

Hungarian: 25

Portuguese: 24

Greek: 22

Dutch West Indian: 21

Ukrainian: 17

Slovak: 16

Arab:: 15

Barbadian: 14

Lithuanian: 13

Bulgarian: 13

Eastern European: 12

Acadian/Cajun: 10

Armenian: 9

Australian: 9

Syrian: 8

Slovene: 8

Celtic: 8

Lebanese: 7

Pennsylvania German: 7

Romanian: 6

Iranian: 3

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMETEK DIXSON (287 27 ROAD in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  STATE MASTER (Colorado database) - RCRAINFO-COD007065543, SQG
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: TOTALIZING FLUID METERS AND COUNTING DEVICES
  Business NAICS classification: TOTALIZING FLUID METER AND COUNTING DEVICE MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: DIXSON INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: AMETEK DIXSON DIVISION, DIXSON INC, DIXSON INC (AMETEK)

• BROADWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2248 BROADWAY in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1046
  Organizations: MESA COUNTY VALLEY 51 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BROADWAY FRIENDLY BIBLE CHURCH (100 VISTA GRANDE DRIVE in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1989-0213, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• CHEM-NUCLEAR GEOTECH INC (2597 B 3/4 ROAD in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1993-0221, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  

• ALBERTSON'S EXPRESS #897 (2520 BROADWAY in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  Alternative names: ALBERTSONS, INC. - EXPRESS #897

• CANYON CONVENIENCE INC 1 (455 N AVE in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  

• GRAND JUNCTION, CITY OF (810 W GRANT in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BAKER OIL CO (840 US HWY 50 in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  

• BIG & LITTLE TRACTOR REPAIR (427 SHERMAN DR in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• BROWNING FERRIS IND OF CO (2724 US HWY 50 in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: LOCAL TRUCKING WITHOUT STORAGE
  

• BLM GRAND JUNCTION DISTRICT (3890 HIGHWAY 50 in GRAND JUNCTION, CO). Federal Facility. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: US DEPT OF INTERIOR BLM (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FRUIT BASKET (253 32 1/2 ROAD in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• HOISINGTON'S PLANTS AND POTS (270 29 1/2 ROAD in GRAND JUNCTION, CO)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $46,235

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 10878
• Northeast: 987
• Midwest: 4263
• South: 1962
• West: 4416

50% of the 81503 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Colorado.

Population in 1990: 20,467. Population change in the 1990s: +2,940 (+14.4%).

Here:	8.2%
Colorado:	8.8%

Here:	7.4%
Colorado:	7.9%

Here:	13.4%
Colorado:	16.7%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (GRAND JUNCTION, CO):

• AMETEK / DIXSON (287 27 ROAD): $606,002 in 10 contracts from 2001 to 2005

  Contracts for Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments, Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments by Navy, Defense Logistics Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $148,000; 2002: $264,750; 2003: $55,000; 2004: $116,100; 2005: $22,152; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $165,000 with Navy for Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments. Signed on 2002-03-11. Completion date: 2002-09-12.
  $110,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-27. Completion date: 2004-10-12.
  $99,750 with Defense Logistics Agency for Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments. Signed on 2002-04-16. Completion date: 2002-07-17.
  $93,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-03-09. Completion date: 2001-07-15.
  

• AMETEK INC (287 27 ROAD): $181,200 in 2 contracts in 2000

  $100,000 with Navy for Aircraft Landing Equipment. Signed on 2000-05-04. Completion date: 2000-09-25.
  $81,200, same as above. Signed on 2000-03-02. Completion date: 2000-09-05.
  

• ALCO OFFICE CLEANING INC (266 1/2 EAST PARKVIEW DRIV; small business): $21,111 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $5,273; 2005: $7,816; 2006: $8,022.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $8,022 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2006-03-29. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $7,816, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-12. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $4,420, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-08. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $853, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  

• JNK PRODUCTS, LLC (239 27 1/4 RD STE 5; small business): $8,300 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $5,400 with Air Force for Floor Coverings. Taking place in AK. Signed on 2005-08-11. Completion date: 2005-07-17.
  $2,900 with Navy for Floor Coverings. Signed on 2004-09-29. Completion date: 2004-11-08.
  

• TRIMILLENNIUM CORPORATION (651 20-1/2 ROAD; small business): $4,316 in 2 contracts in 2004

  $4,322 with Army for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Signed on 2004-03-22. Completion date: 2004-04-16.
  $-6, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-23. Completion date: 2004-04-16.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 5, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Environmental Consulting Services (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 34)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (50-99: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 9)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Employment Placement Agencies (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)

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