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81415

ZIP 81415 is Crawford, Colorado, mostly in Montrose County; area code 970; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Montrose +1 more
Metro area
Montrose, CO
Population
1,955
Coordinates
38.6255, -107.6276
☼ Live from 81415 — Crawford, CO

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Where 81415 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 81415
  • 🔢 Type 81415 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SIhIB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 81,415 = 5 × 19 × 857. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011111000000111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 81414 (Cory, CO, 22 mi away) and 81416 (Delta, CO, 34 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 81415 becomes 51418, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11548, 14518, 14815, 14851, 15148, 15841, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11548 in Greenvale, NY, 1,803 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯491 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 81415 and you would come out at 38.63°S, 72.37°E — 749 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 28m.
  • 📏 At 278.2 square miles of land, 81415 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 211 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,955This ZIP1,955
Households855This ZIP855
Housing units984This ZIP984
Median age58.5This ZIP58.5Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$59,141This ZIP$59,141Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$330,900This ZIP$330,900Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,313This ZIP$1,313Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.8%This ZIP33.8%
Mean commute21.8 minThis ZIP21.8 min
Population density7.0 / sq miThis ZIP7.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments32This ZIP32
Employees70This ZIP70
Annual payroll$3,630,000This ZIP$3,630,000
Tax returns filed670This ZIP670
Total adjusted gross income$49,132,000This ZIP$49,132,000

Land area

Land area278.23 sq miThis ZIP278.23 sq mi
Water area1.51 sq miThis ZIP1.51 sq mi

Counties 81415 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Montrose County 60.5%
Delta County 39.5%

Other place names in 81415

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 81415

ZIPCityDistance
81401 Montrose, CO 10.7 mi
81420 Lazear, CO 13.6 mi
81402 Montrose, CO 17.0 mi
81419 Hotchkiss, CO 18.9 mi
81414 Cory, CO 22.4 mi
81410 Austin, CO 22.7 mi
81428 Paonia, CO 23.4 mi
81220 Cimarron, CO 24.0 mi
81434 Somerset, CO 26.8 mi
81403 Montrose, CO 27.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 81415?

81415 is in Crawford, Colorado, in Montrose County, part of the Montrose, CO micropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.6255, -107.6276.

What county is 81415 in?

81415 spans 2 counties: Montrose County and Delta County. Most of it falls in Montrose County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 81415?

Crawford uses area code 970, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 81415 in?

81415 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 81415?

About 1,955 people live in ZIP code 81415, in 855 households, at 7.0 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 81415?

$59,141 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.

What ZIP codes are near 81415?

The closest are 81401 (10.7 mi), 81420 (13.6 mi), 81402 (17 mi), 81419 (18.9 mi) and 81414 (22.4 mi).

Is 81415 a PO Box ZIP code?

81415 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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