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Montrose ZIP codes, Colorado

Montrose, CO has 3 ZIP codes (81401, 81403 and 81402) and area code 970. The largest is 81401.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Population
21,044
Area code
970

Montrose in numbers

About 21,044 people live in Montrose, in 9,050 households, the 37th-largest of Colorado's 471 census places. The median household income is $70,386 a year, 26% below the Colorado median of $95,470 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $387,900 (28% below the Colorado median), and median gross rent is $1,197 a month. The median age is 47.0; 33.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45.7% across Colorado); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population21,044Montrose21,044
Households9,050Montrose9,050
Median age47.0Montrose47.0Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$70,386Montrose$70,386Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$387,900Montrose$387,900Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,197Montrose$1,197Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.5%Montrose33.5%Colorado45.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.4 minMontrose20.4 minColorado25.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,114 / sq miMontrose1,114 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Montrose city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Montrose

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Montrose
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
81401 Montrose , CO Standard 24,228 $71,286 $374,300
81403 Montrose , CO Standard 12,138 $80,893 $515,300
81402 Montrose , CO No street area — — —

Map of Montrose ZIP codes

814018140381402

The ZIP codes of Montrose, CO, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Montrose

The nearest larger town is Grand Junction (68,142 people, 57 mi).

Towns near Montrose
TownPopulationDistance
Delta 9,421 23.5 mi
Orchard City 3,221 24.8 mi

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