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Where 81149 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 81149 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhIIB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 81,149 = 19 × 4271. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011110011111101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 81148 (Romeo, CO, 67 mi away) and 81151 (Sanford, CO, 69 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 81149 becomes 94118 — and that is a real ZIP code: San Francisco, CA, 877 miles away.
- 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11948, 14819, 14891, 18419, 18914, 19148, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11948 in Laurel, NY, 1,801 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
- 🎯434 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 81149 and you would come out at 38.10°S, 73.65°E — 796 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
- 📏 At 661.3 square miles of land, 81149 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 502 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,183This ZIP1,183 |
|---|---|
| Households | 522This ZIP522 |
| Housing units | 621This ZIP621 |
| Median age | 50.4This ZIP50.4Colorado37.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $57,019This ZIP$57,019Colorado$95,470US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $197,700This ZIP$197,700Colorado$539,400US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,035This ZIP$1,035Colorado$1,761US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.2%This ZIP27.2% |
| Mean commute | 22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min |
| Population density | 1.8 / sq miThis ZIP1.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 13This ZIP13 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 81This ZIP81 |
| Annual payroll | $1,944,000This ZIP$1,944,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 390This ZIP390 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $16,294,000This ZIP$16,294,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 661.26 sq miThis ZIP661.26 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.40 sq miThis ZIP0.40 sq mi |
Other place names in 81149
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 81149
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
81155 | Villa Grove, CO | 20.0 mi |
81248 | Sargents, CO | 23.6 mi |
81125 | Center, CO | 24.6 mi |
81132 | Del Norte, CO | 26.9 mi |
81143 | Moffat, CO | 27.3 mi |
81242 | Poncha Springs, CO | 29.7 mi |
81227 | Monarch, CO | 31.2 mi |
81239 | Parlin, CO | 33.3 mi |
81222 | Coaldale, CO | 33.7 mi |
81201 | Salida, CO | 34.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 81149?
81149 is in Saguache, Colorado, in Saguache County. Its published point location is 38.1001, -106.3461.
What county is 81149 in?
81149 lies in Saguache County.
What area code is 81149?
Saguache uses area code 719, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 81149 in?
81149 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 81149?
About 1,183 people live in ZIP code 81149, in 522 households, at 1.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 81149?
$57,019 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.
What ZIP codes are near 81149?
The closest are 81155 (20 mi), 81248 (23.6 mi), 81125 (24.6 mi), 81132 (26.9 mi) and 81143 (27.3 mi).
Is 81149 a PO Box ZIP code?
81149 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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