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Westcliffe ZIP code, Colorado

The ZIP code for Westcliffe, CO is 81252, and its area code is 719.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
419
Area code
719

Westcliffe in numbers

About 419 people live in Westcliffe, in 264 households. The median household income is $53,929 a year, 44% below the Colorado median of $95,470 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $341,800 (37% below the Colorado median), and median gross rent is $879 a month. The median age is 54.4; 30.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45.7% across Colorado); the average commute takes 18 minutes.

Population419Westcliffe419
Households264Westcliffe264
Median age54.4Westcliffe54.4Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$53,929Westcliffe$53,929Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$341,800Westcliffe$341,800Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$879Westcliffe$879Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.9%Westcliffe30.9%Colorado45.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.8 minWestcliffe17.8 minColorado25.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density339 / sq miWestcliffe339 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Westcliffe

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Westcliffe
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
81252 Westcliffe , CO Standard 4,763 $69,527 $401,900

Map of Westcliffe ZIP codes

81252

The ZIP codes of Westcliffe, 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 Westcliffe

The nearest larger towns are Silver Cliff (863 people, 3.6 mi), Rockvale (695 people, 23 mi) and Williamsburg (770 people, 24 mi).

Towns near Westcliffe
TownPopulationDistance
Lincoln Park 3,986 24.3 mi
Cañon City 17,122 25.1 mi
Florence 3,885 26.1 mi
Park Center 2,588 27.5 mi

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