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81504

ZIP 81504 is in Grand Junction, Colorado, in Mesa County; area code 970; Mountain time. Grand Junction has 7 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Mesa
Metro area
Grand Junction, CO
Population
32,376
Coordinates
39.1203, -108.4885
☼ Live from 81504 — Grand Junction, CO

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Where 81504 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 81504
  • 🔢 Type 81504 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hOSIB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 81,504 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 283. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011111001100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 81503 (Grand Junction, CO, 6 mi away) and 81505 (Grand Junction, CO, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 81504 becomes 40518, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 59 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01845, 01854, 04851, 05148, 05481, 05841, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04851 in Matinicus, ME, 2,056 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯530 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 81504 and you would come out at 39.12°S, 71.51°E — 710 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
  • 📏 At 26.9 square miles of land, 81504 is bigger than 43% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population32,376This ZIP32,376
Households12,937This ZIP12,937
Housing units13,314This ZIP13,314
Median age36.6This ZIP36.6Colorado37.7US 38.9
Median household income$70,958This ZIP$70,958Colorado$95,470US $80,734
Median home value$316,500This ZIP$316,500Colorado$539,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,443This ZIP$1,443Colorado$1,761US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.9%This ZIP23.9%
Mean commute19.5 minThis ZIP19.5 min
Population density1,202.9 / sq miThis ZIP1,202.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments387This ZIP387
Employees3,133This ZIP3,133
Annual payroll$193,951,000This ZIP$193,951,000
Tax returns filed15,440This ZIP15,440
Total adjusted gross income$862,782,000This ZIP$862,782,000

Land area

Land area26.92 sq miThis ZIP26.92 sq mi
Water area0.08 sq miThis ZIP0.08 sq mi

Other place names in 81504

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ZIP codes near 81504

ZIPCityDistance
81520 Clifton, CO 3.0 mi
81506 Grand Junction, CO 3.8 mi
81501 Grand Junction, CO 4.6 mi
81503 Grand Junction, CO 6.0 mi
81502 Grand Junction, CO 7.1 mi
81526 Palisade, CO 8.1 mi
81505 Grand Junction, CO 8.4 mi
81507 Grand Junction, CO 11.6 mi
81524 Loma, CO 17.6 mi
81643 Mesa, CO 18.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 81504?

81504 is in Grand Junction, Colorado, in Mesa County, part of the Grand Junction, CO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.1203, -108.4885.

What county is 81504 in?

81504 lies in Mesa County.

What area code is 81504?

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

What time zone is 81504 in?

81504 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 81504?

About 32,376 people live in ZIP code 81504, in 12,937 households, at 1,202.9 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 81504?

$70,958 a year, against $95,470 across Colorado.

What ZIP codes are near 81504?

The closest are 81520 (3 mi), 81506 (3.8 mi), 81501 (4.6 mi), 81503 (6 mi) and 81502 (7.1 mi).

Is 81504 a PO Box ZIP code?

81504 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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