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Where 81418 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 81418 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BIhIB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ⇆81418 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
- ➕ As a number, 81,418 = 2 × 40709. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011111000001010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 81416 (Delta, CO, 21 mi away) and 81419 (Hotchkiss, CO, 17 mi away).
- 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14818, 14881, 18814, 48118, 48811, 81148, …). The farthest-flung twin is 14881 in Slaterville Springs, NY, 1,669 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
- 🎯510 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 81418 and you would come out at 38.90°S, 71.94°E — 727 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
- 📏 At 70.8 square miles of land, 81418 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,945This ZIP1,945 |
|---|---|
| Households | 718This ZIP718 |
| Housing units | 801This ZIP801 |
| Median age | 40.0This ZIP40.0Colorado37.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $54,417This ZIP$54,417Colorado$95,470US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $266,000This ZIP$266,000Colorado$539,400US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,781This ZIP$1,781Colorado$1,761US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.5%This ZIP13.5% |
| Mean commute | 26.4 minThis ZIP26.4 min |
| Population density | 27.5 / sq miThis ZIP27.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 26This ZIP26 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 111This ZIP111 |
| Annual payroll | $3,942,000This ZIP$3,942,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 760This ZIP760 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $38,649,000This ZIP$38,649,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 70.79 sq miThis ZIP70.79 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.34 sq miThis ZIP0.34 sq mi |
Other place names in 81418
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 81418
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
81410 | Austin, CO | 7.6 mi |
81414 | Cory, CO | 8.6 mi |
81413 | Cedaredge, CO | 10.0 mi |
81646 | Molina, CO | 14.4 mi |
81643 | Mesa, CO | 16.3 mi |
81419 | Hotchkiss, CO | 16.7 mi |
81420 | Lazear, CO | 17.0 mi |
81526 | Palisade, CO | 20.0 mi |
81416 | Delta, CO | 20.8 mi |
81527 | Whitewater, CO | 23.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 81418?
81418 is in Eckert, Colorado, in Delta County. Its published point location is 38.8994, -108.0580.
What county is 81418 in?
81418 lies in Delta County.
What area code is 81418?
Eckert uses area code 970, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 81418 in?
81418 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 81418?
About 1,945 people live in ZIP code 81418, in 718 households, at 27.5 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 81418?
$54,417 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.
What ZIP codes are near 81418?
The closest are 81410 (7.6 mi), 81414 (8.6 mi), 81413 (10 mi), 81646 (14.4 mi) and 81643 (16.3 mi).
Is 81418 a PO Box ZIP code?
81418 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “81418 ZIP Code — Eckert, Colorado (Delta County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/81418
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